(1862) Jackson English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

Upon graduating from Loyola University, I began teaching for Chicago Public Schools. I currently teach 7th grade students using the Eureka Math curriculum. I have two years of experience implementing the Common Core State Standards to all my lessons. They are rigorous but help students prepare for h... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60613 )

I am a recent cum laude graduate from DePaul University with a degree in History and a minor in Irish Studies, my specialty is humanities; more specifically History (European and New World), English (language and classics), Philosophy, Anthropology, and elementary French. I am also skilled in acade... Read more

• 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