Rudy
Certified Tutor
...great way to help students figure out what those problems are and find out how to master the material. Aside from my math and science interests, I enjoy hanging out with family/friends, reading, movies, traveling, and I'm down for trying almost anything. I also love dogs and have recently adopted my own puppy - a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Behavioral Biology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Adrianne
Certified Tutor
...decade. Since early high school, I have tutored both peers and younger students. My students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Kathy
Certified Tutor
...My favorite subjects are Math, History, and Social Sciences. I grew up in Chicago and recently moved to Phoenix in order to escape the winters and enjoy the sunshine. So far I have not been disappointed. In my free time I practice my trumpet, play ice hockey and volunteer at my local animal shelter.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...homework time at a local homeless shelter and working at the college writing center. After graduation, as jobs and family commitments allowed, I continued to volunteer, again at a homeless shelter through a Chicago Public School program. Currently, I have returned to teaching Sunday School, working with some wonderful children between the ages of 10...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Media and Cinema Studies
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760
Christine
Certified Tutor
...the past five years, where I completed my undergrad at DePaul University in Lincoln Park. Mathematics has been a long standing interest of mine, as my father is a mathematician and engineer. I have incorporated my love for mathematics into my pursuits in philosophy by concentrating in the area of logic. As a doctoral student,...
Education & Certification
PHD, Philosophy
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy/ Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Karla
Certified Tutor
...tough Chemistry topics, and all ages in between. Not every student learns the same way, so I introduce material in different ways until it becomes relatable to the student. Enthusiasm and encouragement are important in order to keep students engaged and interested, and these are the tools I use to teach subjects that are often...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
State Certified Teacher
Alilis
Certified Tutor
...and needs. I provide instruction at the academic level by following Spanish class curriculum and preparing for upcoming assignments and tests. I present information in a variety of easy and practical ways using interactive activities during conversation, writing and reading to enhance linguistic skills. I can guarantee the greatest quality conducted with professional care and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Modern Languages
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...and am currently working on a Masters Degree in teaching Chinese language with the goal of becoming a Chinese professor. I believe that tutoring is the ideal way to learn because it allows for a truly personalized and pressure-free learning experience that will help you build your language skills through natural conversation, activities, and games....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Masters in Education, Chinese Pedagogy
Ben
Certified Tutor
...to improve their academic performance. This past year I taught 9th grade geology and 10th grade chemistry at Tilden High School in Chicago and volunteered to serve as a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework Help Program. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Economics in May 2013 and am...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Masters, Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nichola
Certified Tutor
...time here. I am originally from Detroit, Where I finished my bachelor's degree in secondary education at Wayne State University, majoring in math and minoring in physics. I have always been very interested in math, how logic-oriented it is and how it applies to almost everything in the real world. Aside from school I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education--math
Master of Science, Pure Mathematics
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...tutoring English as a Second Language (ESL) with the Heartland Alliance in Chicago, as well as working with college students as a science tutor for the TRIO program at DePaul. I enjoy showing my students that while something may be complicated or hard, it's by no means impossible to learn. By exploring a subject from...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Christina
Certified Tutor
...two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school students, college students, graduate students, and law students for many years, mainly in reading and writing. Education and learning are of the utmost importance, and when students grasp a concept it is a wonderful victory for any educator, and of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Juris Doctor, Law
Katie
Certified Tutor
...conquer some tricky French conjugations. I will provide expertise in both English and French and use my tutoring experience and graduate studies in education to help you succeed. When working with a student, I aim to identify their learning style and strengths and use this information to maximize outcomes. My teaching strategies are flexible, allowing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French and Foreign Affairs
Master of Arts, Bilingual/Bicultural Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Libby
Certified Tutor
...joined Teach for America and spent 2 years teaching kindergarten in an underserved school in St. Louis while simultaneously earning my initial certification in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri- St. Louis. In addition to leading my kindergarten class in Math, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Science instruction, I also tutored 3rd-6th graders...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies/ Women's and Gender Studies
ACT English: 35
Gina
Certified Tutor
...time at DePaul, I was a Writing Center Tutor at the University Center for Writing-based Learning. There, I worked with students from a variety of disciplines on their writing. For example, I tutored freshman who were working on rhetorical analyses as well as senior psychology majors working on personal statements for grad school. The diversity...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...Saint Joseph's University. I became a high school English teacher in Newark, NJ following an excellent experience coordinating an after-school tutoring program in Cincinnati, OH. As a tutor, a teacher, and a mother, I am committed to the world of education. It has been most rewarding to tutor my students in English, literature, and writing....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Secondary Education
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...200 at-risk Chicago Public School students in West Humboldt Park, Chicago. Upon graduation, I served as an elementary and middle school teacher through the Teach For America program in Washington, D.C. I completed my graduate degree in Elementary Education at George Mason University and am currently working in corporate philanthropy for a large Bethesda based...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Economics
Masters in Education, Elementary Education
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working with you!... Every student is capable of achieving academically. It's all about meeting them where they are at, and setting personal goals to meet each...
Education & Certification
Elementary Education
Masters, Bicultural Bilingual Education
James
Certified Tutor
...eyes, the word "student" can easily be replaced with "thinker" or "individual," because everyone is unique when it comes to their perspective and thought-process about the world around them. In my view, the best part about my approach to tutoring is that "we" get to decide what personal practices will create the greatest learning experience...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and History
Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Matt
Certified Tutor
...for the past 5 years. I am passionate about making a difference and helping students reach their full potential. It is essential to have a belief that everyone is capable of achieving their academic goals, as long as they are willing to put in the effort and have a positive attitude to make them a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
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