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Greetings Parents/Guardians, I would like to start off by introducing myself. My name is Alicia and I am a certified Type 03 elementary teacher. I received my Bachelor’s degree in 2011 from the University of Illinois at Urbana. I decided to become an educator because I enjoy helping children learn things they never thought they could and instilling the confidence Read more...
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Hello! My name is Jeff. I am a former music educator (3 years experience) and in that time I also tutored small groups in reading and math. I am also proficient in the ukulele if you are interested in music lessons. In addition to my education experience, I also have also worked extensively with individuals with special needs. I am Read more...
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Good Day! I’ve recently moved to Chicago after living in New York for two years. I just completed the New York City Teaching Fellowship where I taught special education in the South Bronx. I received a Masters of Science in Special Education and Learning Disabilities. I’ve obtained extensive exposure to alternative methods of teaching and remedial steps to help students Read more...
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I graduated from DePauw University in May 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and a minor in Psychology. Throughout college I was a nanny for a family of two, during which time I worked with the children on summer packet lessons, and homework during the academic year. I moved up to Chicago in November 2010 and began working Read more...
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I am currently a Reading Specialist at an Elementary School with over 10 years experience as a teacher and tutor. I specialize in elementary education (pre-k-5th) and special education. I have a Masters in Education and Reading and a second Masters in Educational Leadership & Law. I am trained in Wilson’s Fundations & Orton Gillingham, both researched based programs proven Read more...
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I have been teaching English with a focus on writing, literature and rhetoric for decades. This winter I will be teaching two sections of English 104-writing and rhetoric at DePaul University and I was an English teacher (AP. Creative Writing, Critical thinking) at two excellent high schools on the North Shore. A college essay expert, I can help students choose Read more...
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Through teaching in schools rooted in the progressive philosophy, I have acquired the skills and experience necessary to help children discover their own learning styles and facilitate learning experiences that promote academic success and a life-long love of learning. I have a Masters in Education from DePaul University and over six years of in-classroom teaching experience. I look forward to Read more...
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Hello!I am a passionate, patient, fun, outgoing, dedicated individual, that is looking to make a difference in an individual’s life. I have a master’s in counseling psychology, and so I can understand and relate to people easily. I love helping people, and experience great joy from seeing the light bulb go off or helping someone understand a concept, something that Read more...
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I am a graduate with a degree in Political Science/International Relations and with my accomplished knowledge, I feel it is best that I contribute to the growth of any student. I never had the opportunity to hire a tutor. Even when free tutoring was offered, I never felt good enough to be tutored. Now that my college days are over, Read more...
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I first became a tutor at Roosevelt University through the work study program. I was sent to work at a pre-school program in the downtown area, where they had several pre-school school students with special needs. I prefer to tutor one child than teach in a pre-school program, which is what I have been doing since 1987. I feel that Read more...