
Sonjanita
Certified Tutor
...direct instruction coursework for youth in private, public, and alternative educational settings; as well as, with non-profit organizations and three area museums. I also have over seventeen years of experience creating educational resources and curricula for private, public, alternative, and charter schools; as well as, non-profit organizations. My favorite subjects to tutor are English Language...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Masters, Administration and Supervision
State Certified Teacher

Ally
Certified Tutor
...and Elementary School with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Millikin University. I am finishing up my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with a Bilingual Endorsement from National Louis University. My teaching philosophy is student centered and provides students with hands-on activities to engage in. I am consistently displaying the highest level of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Pam
Certified Tutor
...students to reach their highest potential. The word "can't" is not in my vocabulary. I now have students that have graduated high school and are attending college come visit me and tell me, "Thank you for believing in me." In my leisure time, I enjoy watching my daughter bowl on her college team, reading and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education

Katie
Certified Tutor
...of Minnesota. For four years after college I was an elementary and middle school special education teacher in the Chicago Public School system and at an independent charter school in Minneapolis, MN. During that time, I received my Masters of Education from National-Louis University. While I tutor in subjects like reading, phonics, social studies, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Art history
Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Meghan
Certified Tutor
...teaching for 3 years in a traditional classroom and also have experience as an outdoors educator. I think teaching works best when the teacher has time to get to know how the student learns and introduce them to concepts in a variety of ways. I am a certified science and middle school social studies teacher,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher

Eric
Certified Tutor
...prevent the largest pitfall of all; boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Achieve this, and learning becomes not only empowering but fun! My past experiences include a recent semester as a student teacher at the middle school...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Linda
Certified Tutor
...certified to teach grades 1 - 6 and high school English, and I also have certifications in AIG (Academically and Intellectually Gifted) and ESL (English as a Second Language). I received a BS degree in Elementary Education from UWM-Milwaukee and a Masters in Educational Leadership from National Louis University in Chicago, IL. Ever since I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

Katelin
Certified Tutor
...goal is for all my students to become confident learners in their subject area. I achieve this by providing one-on-one attention to each student and helping each student 'learn how they learn'. This not only helps them achieve their current goals in our sessions, but also helps them in their future goals and study habits....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Communication
Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science

Kelly
Certified Tutor
...2008, I lived in Chicago, Illinois for ten years. My ties to "Chi-town" are abundant, so I return often to teach, freelance, and socialize. My philosophy to teaching has been cultivated through the student-centered approach to learning. The first goal is to create a positive learning environment that will engage our classroom. Thereafter, insight is...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Sports Management & Communications
Masters, Human Services Counseling

Kimberly
Certified Tutor
...the beliefs and experiences of those who came before him. I see education as an opportunity to contribute to the formation of each unique individual. My goal as a teacher is to create a community of learners, both within and beyond the classroom. I provide a safe environment by establishing classroom norms, modeling positive behavior,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education & Spanish
Masters, Master's of Education: Bilingual & ESL Education

Joanna
Certified Tutor
...is anything with elementary school children. With older children, I enjoy many subjects such as reading, writing, social studies, and science. My teaching philosophy focuses on breaking things down so that they are simple and easy to understand, so that my students can be as successful as possible. Some of my interests outside of the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Masters, Psychology

Stacy
Certified Tutor
...are shaped by their early experiences in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Psychology
Masters, Special Education

Carnisha
Certified Tutor
...learn. I have been involved with private tutoring for about six months now. This school year I have tutored students in groups of three. I am currently in the process of adding a mathematics endorsement to my teaching license. I will also be improving my practice by returning to school next winter to pursue an...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Management
Masters, Elementary Education

Linsey
Certified Tutor
I am a certified teacher and have been teaching all subjects for the past ten years. I specialize in mathematics and social sciences!... I believe that all students can learn! I believe that teachers must create meaningful lessons that excite and engage students.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science/Religous Studies
Masters, Teaching

Amy
Certified Tutor
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre
Masters, Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Nathan
Certified Tutor
...Before teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education. As a special education teacher, I have experience adapting text for students, using multiple types of questions to build student success, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Masters, Special Education

Lauren
Certified Tutor
...range of skills. I've taught special and regular education, served as an IB essay advisor, and have instructed students in a variety of subjects; including History, English, and Chemistry. I love working with students one-on-one and I love the process of getting to know a student's individual learning style. My philosophy is that students learn...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History
Masters, MAT

Amanda
Certified Tutor
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Communications, Education
Masters, Reading Specialist

Tammy
Certified Tutor
...mathematics. I hold bachelor's of art in mathematics and have taught developmental mathematics for college/trade school for adult students. I am patient with my students had create visual aids to show students how math connect to everyday life. I learn my students strengths and weaknesses, so I can help them grow in the area of...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Mathematics
Masters, Organizational Leadership

Michael
Certified Tutor
My goal is to provide the best possible instruction to students in need of extra assistance through a variety of teaching methods that are appropriate to the student's learning style.... Usually, it is a lot of translating from one language to the other and systematically going through each sentence so that the student understands the relationship between all the words within the sentence. This is usually done with written sentences I come up with using the...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, German
Masters, Education
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