Top German Tutors serving Chicago

Louise: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Vietnamese and Taiwanese friends from the north to the south of Vietnam. In 2005, I took a cruise from Florida, U.S.A. to Mexico, Jamaica and The Grand Cayman Islands. Twice, I have traveled to the Philippines including a recent vacation on Boracay Island. I enjoy exploring other countries with the local residents whenever possible. It's a good way to get away from the tourist traps. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: For nearly 2-1/2 years, I taught English 1...
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Current Undergrad, Business

Josh: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
My background is in the medical sciences/molecular biology. Currently I am a medical student, but prior to this I did a PhD in Physiology and Developmental Biology. In addition, I work as a researcher looking at stem cell populations involved in fracture healing. When I am not studying, I love playing soccer, guitar, rock climbing and reading.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology

Maximillian: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Arts in German. After graduating, I worked as a Fulbright US English Teaching Assistant for the Austrian Ministry of Education. I am most passionate about History. I think it is important to help students understand the past so they can understand the world today and their own part in where it is headed. Ignorance is the greatest enemy of humanity, and I hope I can play a small part in eliminating it.
Education & Certification
Hillsdale Beauty College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Robert: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...of the three core sciences, as it's more concretely observable than much of modern physics, but more connected to underlying physical principles than biology. My approach to teaching chemistry is to always keep in mind its connection to the other sciences, which can facilitate a better grasp on many chemical concepts. My approach to tutoring is based in the Harkness philosophy of teaching, which gives a great deal of responsibility to the student to figure...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Jessica: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hi, my name is Jessica! I have a bachelors in German and Music with a minor in marketing from Simpson College and a masters in Music Business from California State University Northridge. I love to teach and I'm excited to help you learn!
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelor in Arts, German
California State University-Northridge - Master of Arts, Music Management and Merchandising

Eddie: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and at every level of English. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009 and double-majored in Theatre & Drama and German. I studied abroad in Bonn, Germany, and then lived in Hamburg for four years. While in Germany, I was certified German Level C1 from the Goethe Institut. Language learning has always been a passion of mine, along with traveling and broadening my horizons. In my free time, I take improv classes at...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Lauren: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...of self-confidence and self-esteem through my own academic achievements, and want to help others achieve that boost in their lives, no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me to certify to tutor in a wide range of subjects including English, Writing, Music, and Psychology.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jorge: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...person with spanish origins, but who was born and raised in Switzerland. I love to help people especially teaching them, as I am conviced we would live in a better world with a higher education level. In my opinion education has a huge effect on the social behaviour of each one of us. More educated people means less crime and more social values. I am blessed and very happy, if I can contribute something in...
Education & Certification
Saint Augustine College - Associates, Business Management

Brendan: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Middle Eastern and North African Studies respectively from the University of Michigan. In September 2014, I began working as a substitute teacher. I teach students, some of whom are bilingual Arabic/English speakers, a wide variety of topics, including Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. However, my favorite topics to teach are History and Foreign Languages. Whenever I work with students, I present the material in a detailed and engaging manner so the students both thoroughly...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies

Caroline: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
I can help with all topics covered by USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK and German language. Mostly I have tutored medical students and 1-on-1 German language. One best learns from mistakes and silly fun.... Follow your curiosity, never dare not to ask silly questions, start with simple concepts and build up on them like a tree growing.... Set up goals and a time frame, evaluate weaknesses and strengths, and establish a study schedule matching their...
Education & Certification
LMU Munich - Bachelors, graduated in human medicine (MD)
LMU Munich - Masters, human medicine (MD)

Brian: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...a Professional Tutor/Academic/Teacher's Assistant at the College of DuPage and have been working there for over eight years. I have fortunately been nominated and featured for a staff spotlight story for COD outlining my experiences and endeavors throughout my 8-year career. If you would like to read or know more, please let me know. I am an avid linguist who speaks English natively, fluent Spanish and Italian, a lot of French, a decent amount of...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian

Harper: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...student is struggling with a specific area in their current lesson. With more advanced students, I like to hold conversations with them to expose their linguistic ability and help them speak the language more comfortably and naturally. I recently had the privilege of taking two years of cultural immersion courses at the Alliance Franaise de Chicago, and I have been to France multiple times, so I am very familiar with French and Francophone culture. I...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Current Undergrad, International Relations and French minor in Mandarin Chinese

Bernadette: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a Swiss qualified attorney and interpreter (German-English) who recently moved to Chicago. Languages have always been my passion and I would be happy to share this passion with you by being your German or French tutor.
Education & Certification
Universit de Fribourg Universitt Freiburg - Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Universit de Fribourg Universitt Freiburg - Master of Laws, Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing

Daniel: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...wonderful teachers, I am still passionate about all I have learned. I hold firmly to an idea I first encountered as a high school freshman reading Jon Krakauer's "Into The Wild," scribbled by Chris McCandless into another book: "Happiness only real when shared". I find a lot happiness in music and words, and never more so than when I can share it. I am comfortable working with students of diverse ages, and invested in students'...
Education & Certification
Abilene Christian University - Aeronautical Engineer, Music

Tom: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...as a Foreign Language at an elementary school in China, K-6 science with Americorps in Oregon and Idaho and English as a Second Language at a college in Chicago. I have enjoyed success with a wide range of students; seeing their skills develop is something in which I take pride. I believe education is vital to a well-rounded life and I try to ingrain that in my students. Outside tutoring sessions and classrooms, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Southern Oregon U - Bachelor in Arts, English and Writing

Katharina: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and am offering tutoring in German 1-4, AP German language and culture, and conversational German. I feel passionate about learning and teaching new languages as I myself have learned multiple languages (English, Spanish, and Latin) besides my native language. The learning techniques I have gained from that are fundamental parts of my teaching style. My goal is to motivate my students because the key to learn a new language is to do it in a...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Michael: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
...a Bachelor of Science in Statistics. I spent a semester at UIC as a volunteer tutor in the math center, which uncovered a passion for teaching math. I believe that most people are not as bad at math as they think, and that many people dislike math because of poor instruction they received growing up. I hope to change that. Outside of tutoring, I'm a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and enjoy going to as...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
GRE: 329

Brooke: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
Recent economics graduate from Michigan State University. I just moved to Chicago for a year long internship. I enjoy teaching pre-teens, teens, and adults in math, economics, and German, at any level. I am excited to share my love of learning with others!
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Economics

George: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
I recently finished graduate school in Classics, which is the study of Latin and ancient Greek. Prior to that point, I taught high school Latin for two years. I have also tutored college students in writing. I am available to tutor most subjects, though my specialties are foreign language (German, Spanish, and Latin) and test prep. I teach by asking students the right questions so that they learn the method of finding the right answers.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Dalhousie University - Master of Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Eric: Chicago German tutor
Certified German Tutor in Chicago, IL
I love history, politics and current events. I look forward to working with people in those areas. I am going to school for a BA in history and a minor in political science. I want to make sure that people that I tutor not only understand the topic at hand, but understand how it relates to the modern world. I currently attend Harper College.
Education & Certification
Harper College - Associate in Arts, History
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