(2992) New Troy English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60616 )

I have been teaching in the field of early childhood since 2006 (third grade and preschool), but have worked with children as young as one-year-old and as old as seventeen-years-old as a tutor. So I understand what students need to succeed at all ages. I believe good reading and writing skills are ... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60616 )

Hi, my name is Jeana. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education in 2010. I also have my Mathematics middle school endorsement (grades 6 to 8). Currently, I teach at a not-for-profit organization as a school age teacher with 4th to 7th graders. On a typical day as a school-age teacher, I am responsible for picking up my students after school, teaching a mini lesson, and tutoring them on their homework around all content areas. I've been doing this for close to 3 years now, a Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60616 )

I love French language, I learned it in my early age. I taught French language after getting a bachelor's in French language. I've been tutoring learners of French for while, and I'm loving it. After some sessions, when I see my students get confident about speaking French, this results make me ha... Read more

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60616 )

I strive to make learning enjoyable for students. I believe that learning is an exciting process and I want my students to feel the same way. I first started teaching as an AmeriCorps volunteer for Literacy Volunteers of Illinois, where I taught basic reading classes for adults. I then worked as an editor at the University of Chicago Press, before returning to graduate school to complete a PhD in technical communication. I currently have the pleasure of teaching technical writing to students at 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

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60618 )

Dear potential students:Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. My name is Phil and I am currently working with high school students at a charter school in Chicago. I am part of the special education department but work with regular education students as well. Although I assist my students... Read more