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Iyabo is a Language Arts educator and a cinematographer and director of both documentary and narrative films. Besides speaking her native English, she is also proficient in French, Spanish, and fluent in Portuguese. Iyabo used her training in film to design and implement a film-based curriculum to students in California and Brazil. Iyabo received her BA from Spelman College with Read more...
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I am a certified elementary teacher with a Master’s in Teaching and additional coursework in reading instruction, as well as a background in science and the arts. I currently am working as a Teacher in the Library at a branch of the Chicago Public Library (through a program that places certified teachers in libraries), tutoring students after school. I absolutely Read more...
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Quick Summary:I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 10 years experience in boosting students’ scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best results possible. More detail:I have Read more...
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I have a doctorate in political science and am the author of a number of research papers and scholarly essays. I have fifteen years’ experience teaching at the college level, but I also have worked with adults, high school, and middle school students. I am fluent in Spanish and Hebrew as well. My students and colleagues always note my knowledge Read more...
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I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also Read more...
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Greetings! I am interested in helping your child be a successful, independent learner within the classroom setting. My extensive background in teaching has been in not only nursery school (endorsement area for my Bachelor’s of Arts in Education), but in Primary Grades (second, third, and fifth), as well as Middle School (sixth grade). During my years teaching (more than 10 Read more...
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Hello! I am a newly retired middle school Language Arts teacher. I have taught at the same Skokie public school for the last 18 years. During that time, I have worked with 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. The school district where I was employed has a diverse student population, representing a wide range of student skills, abilities and interests.I Read more...
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Before I began teaching, I was fortunate enough to spend a year with two master teachers, attend the Chicago Area Writing Project, attending a Dorothy Heathcote drama institute, and participating in a progressive education conference in Europe. These conferences solidified what I had already learned. My experience with writing lead me to give numerous writing workshops over the years in Read more...
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My name is Amy. I have taught 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades for six years in a variety of school settings. I have taught in Chicago public schools, New Haven, CT public schools, Greenwich, CT public schools, and a small progressive private school outside of Seattle. I have a Masters in Education from Northwestern University. I am currently staying home Read more...
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As a college/University Professor in English, Reading, English Language Education, I have taught extensively students of all backgrounds starting from K-12 to University. I also have taught ESL and ELL students. I can use my dual Masters in English and Linguistics and Ph.D in Language Education in teaching English, Reading, Language Arts, study Skills, Reading, Composition, and more. I can Read more...