Award-Winning Piano Tutors serving Chicago Ridge, IL

...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' needs. A one-on-one session provides space...

...music is created by psychology, math, science, dance, history, poetry, nature, and most importantly us... we won't acknowledge those restrictions. In my classes every type of music has a purpose and an environment, and as scholars of our own ears we'll explore all of them! No music will be left behind and every student will...

...I have a Bachelor's Degree in History. I am enthusiastic about education and have been teaching for several years. I have high scores on the math and science parts of the ACT and AP tests. In addition, I have strong reading comprehension and writing skills. Thank you for the opportunity to work with Varsity Tutors....

...a second Bachelor of Arts in International Studies: European Thought and Culture. My senior honors thesis was on the psychology of prejudice and the duality of belonging in Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time." I have previous informal experience providing SAT, ACT, French, English, and music tutoring to students of all ages (11-65). I...

...from Portland State University in June 2010z I began to tutor both biology, chemistry, and organic chemistry at Portland State University. I have taught many undergraduate students both one on one as well as group sessions. In addition, I have been an organic chemistry class liaison in which I taught a group of 10-15 students...

I am a music performance graduate student in bassoon at Northwestern University, seeking to utilize my skills and professional/academic experience to help those who might benefit from them. When I am not occupied with something else, I am likely practicing the bassoon!

...new concepts. If a student is working on algebra, while learning new information its good to reinforce the ideas and concepts learned in pre-algebra. This serves as a base for algebra. This helps students remember new ideas and concepts in the long term but also will help them develop a foundation to pick up information...

...had great success in math,physics, and ACT tests.I have experience tutoring high schoolers in Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus 1, Physics, as well as helping students with preparing for the ACT Math and science. I am a patient and understandable tutor who gets to know the individual.I encourage interest in the subject and make sure that...

...ability to understand, paraphrase, and communicate complicated concepts to the public. Combined with my personal experience in coaching youth volleyball and serving as an interpreter for the US Forest Service last year, I have found I'm able to explain ideas well to people regardless of their background knowledge on any given topic. I'm looking forward...

...with Johann Hiller, who studied with Gottfried Homilius, who studied with Johann Sebastian Bach. I combine the technique, expression, and performance practices from this line of musical masters with more modern teaching methods to give my students a well-rounded music education. I cater each lesson to the individual needs and interests of the student, while...

...I am the Associate Director of Musicality. At Columbia, I was in XCEND Show Choir where I was the Vocal Director for one year. I arranged and taught all vocals and I helped run rehearsals. Music is my passion and I want to share my experiences with others so they can develop their kraft.

...I am truly a person who "uses that stuff we learn in school in real life." I have literally used geometry, trigonometry, report writing, economics, and history at work. So, I am always passionate about the why of things, and will always start from that perspective. I have a wealth of experience teaching ACT and...

...composing records. I studied composition at Berklee College of Music and am continuously learning more about music theory and techniques. I am a a proud Varsity Tutor and am excited to help clients reach there musical goals- whether that be a better understanding of an instrument, certain songs/styles, or composing and recording there own songs.

...the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. I'm looking for an opportunity to tutor a student in the Chicagoland area as well as online. I have tutored students in a variety of subjects ranging from Math to Biology, and from Physics to Psychology. I also teach beginner Piano. I look forward to meeting you!

I believe playing guitar should be an avenue of personal development and self expression, but above all else it should be fun! This is why I will avoid teaching rigorous music theory. Instead, I will focus on developing the muscle memory and tonal awareness necessary for a student to begin writing their own original compositions,...

...think about your approach to it. It probably changes your behavior quite a lot. In fact, you probably structure your life around getting better at it. You read about it every day. You spend time or money on it. You may even meet people or go to conventions to build a community around it. All...