(1862) Jackson English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

Hola todos,I am in my 6th year teaching primarily Spanish to Spanish speakers but have worked with non-speakers almost each year of my career. I am a heritage speaker and have a great fluency and knowledge of the language in many aspects. My reading, writing, speaking, and grammar skills are excelle... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

I spent the last four years of my life composing and performing at Elmhurst College. I have a major focus in Jazz so that realm of music is not foreign to me. My primary instruments are trombone and piano. However, I have beginner's level education experience in clarinet, flute, tenor and alto saxophone, violin, viola, cello, bass, and double bass. I can compose for quartets and 20-piece ensembles. I compose through MIDI programs like Logic Pro and Pro Tools as well. Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

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 in sales. After a few months in the sales and marketing industry, I found that my true passion lies within teaching. At that point, I then became a Special Educ Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

I have been a special education teacher for five years. I love helping struggling learners improve their academic skills and overall confidence! Most of my experience is working with elementary age students. I have taught using a variety of curriculums, techniques, and technologies. I promise to be ... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

I haven't always been good at writing. I feel like there was something missed between high school and college and it took me years to learn how to write a good essay. I don't want that to happen to you/your children. I can teach from the very basics of grammar and sentence construction to writing th... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

Currently, I teach ESL to students of all other languages in grades K-8. I have been an ESL teacher and/or volunteer for over a decade. I've taught in the United States as well as in Europe. I have a very hands-on approach to teaching and try to include all types of learning styles in my approach. I... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

"Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?" - VirgilHello, I am Mike! Growing up, I had trouble reading and writing; I found reading to be tedious and I struggled with writing assignments. Like many kids my age, I was more interested in playing video games and watching cartoons than reading a book. However, with the help of some excellent language arts instructors and my discovery of fantasy literature, I began to read more and write better. In h Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

I have a fascination with math and science and I love sharing this knowledge. I have found most students can develop the understanding for these subjects if you find the right starting points, building bit by bit on what the they already understands.Note, I am not a teacher by profession; I developed my love and skill in training and mentoring students and adults by 30 years as IT consultant, where a large part of the job was to get new recruits up to speed, educate clients, and run training s Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

I'm Zorgie! Currently I am a Master's student at the University of Illinois in Chicago, pursuing my second degree in English Studies. I graduated from UIC in 2016 cum laude and with highest distinction in my department, with a BA in English and minor in African American Studies. I have been a writing tutor for the past four years at the UIC Writing Center and work with both undergraduate students and professional/continuing students. As a high school student I scored a perfect 36 on the read Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

Nikki is a fine art photographer who specializes in large format film portraiture as well as digital photography. She holds an MFA in Photography, where she studied alternative photographic processes and experimental photography in Boston, Massachusetts. She spent a short time as an adjunct professor at Lesley University, teaching Introductory to photography classes, and she has also given several workshops to college and high school level students. Before returning to school for her Master' Read more