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I have always loved teaching children. The ability to see a child understand a concept that has been discouraging to them for so long is a wonderful feeling. I am in my fifth year as an elementary teacher on Chicago’s south side. I’ve had the privilege to teach so many students in grades kindergarten through second grade. They’ve shown me Read more...
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I am an Ivy League professional trained at Pepperdine University, University of Pennsylvania and Texas A&M. I am available for limited engagements to fine tune your performance at work and in your interpersonal interactions. I have taught Psychology at Texas A&M University and recently worked in depth with Tokyo Metropolitan Government.I am a Life Coach specializing in strategies optimizing performance Read more...
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I firmly believe that a good tutor can boost a student’s confidence in the classroom, where confidence is lacking. I am a lawyer with a passion for the English language, and would love the opportunity to help students become better readers and writers as I believe that it is the key to being able to communicate effectively in today’s world. Read more...
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Hello students and parents. First of all, let me say thank you for considering me as your tutor.I have been working with children 0-18 for the past ten years. I started with tutoring in high school and was an active member of the Future Educators of America. In high school, I also started my work with youth theatre. In college, Read more...
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I have had a good deal of teaching and tutoring experience. I have worked in the U.S. and abroad in Eastern Europe and Mexico as an ESL (English as a second language) and French instructor. I have worked with students from all over the world in my capacity as an ESL teacher. With regards to French, I have taught at Read more...
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In my vision of education, successful teaching and successful learning merge. I believe that successful teaching comes from passion, knowledge, and reflection. Successful learning comes from established policies in the classroom that promote responsibility, self-discovery, and critical thinking. They join when a teacher uses passion knowledge and reflection to establish policies that lead students to responsibility, self-discovery, and critical thinking. Read more...
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My name is Kira, and I have been working as an educator of English, art, and music for 11 years. While earning two master’s degrees in San Francisco, I led a team of graduate student tutors in our Academic Resource Center and provided advanced writing workshops to upper level students. I have also held five separate Teaching Assistantships where I Read more...
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I recently finished my corp experience through Teach For America – Chicago. I taught first grade for two years on Chicago’s southwest side. Through my teaching experienced in a primary setting, I developed skills in teaching foundational reading skills. I have data-driven methods to build on phonics, rate, fluency, comprehension and accuracy skills in reading. I’ve developed and formulated decoding Read more...
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Hello!I’m a former elementary school teacher currently working on my Master’s degree in School Counseling. I’m certified in elementary education as well as High School English and Social Science. I’ve worked as a tutor to college athletes during my undergraduate. I am flexible with coordinating times and dates to fit your busy schedule. I look forward to meeting you and Read more...
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Hello! I hold teaching certificates in both New York and Illinois. Before moving to Chicago last year, I was born and raised in New York. I was a building substitute teacher from 2009-2010 in grades ranging from Kindergarten- Fifth Grade. In 2010-2011 I worked as an Academic Intervention Specialist in ELA and Math for children in First Grade- Fifth Grade. Read more...