
Matthew
Certified Tutor
...pre-calculus, and calculus. I'm currently a senior at Illinois State University studying secondary mathematics education and K-12 computer science education, and I am participating in a year-long student teaching internship at Normal West High School in Bloomington-Normal Illinois. As an educator and a tutor, I believe that mathematics is best taught through exploration and problem-solving,...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics Teacher Education

Kyle
Certified Tutor
...am a retired accounting/finance professional who developed an interest in teaching while hire/training employees. I was an adjunct instructor teaching financial and managerial accounting as well as personal finance, prior to relocating to a new state. I have a B.S. in Accounting from Illinois State University as well an MBA in finance from DePaul University....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Jeanne
Certified Tutor
...believe in hands on learning I really enjoy teaching children how to read and simple math.I have taught second grade-preschool ages 3-8 and college prep for prek teachers for 25 years. I have tutored K,1st,2nd graders in phonics , reading skills and basic math. I believe in hands-on learning with manipulatives. I love to teach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Katie
Certified Tutor
...as teacher, administrator, mentor, instructional coach, and program coordinator in the Denver Metro area, West Chicago, and central Massachusetts. I have taught a variety of courses within secondary education, working collaboratively to increase student achievement and pursue issues of social justice. I enjoy teaching adults too; for example, I teach future teachers at the college...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Educational Administration

Josh
Certified Tutor
...not only did I understand more how to apply math in the workspace, but also learned how to explain math concepts to coworkers without a strong math background. This helped me to shape my tutoring philosophy to relate to the person being tutored and this opened the door to me teaching high school calculus 1...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 33

Lorrie
Certified Tutor
...Woman's University. I also have TESOL certification. I have a great deal of experience with teaching business English, accent reduction, IELTS conversation, and reading preparation. My teaching style is creative. Students can feel comfortable speaking with me in English. I look forward to meeting new students. I can teach you and also learn from you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences

David
Certified Tutor
...have experience teaching both graduate and undergraduate courses to college bound students. I also possess many years working as a corporate executive. I have started and turned around large corporations. I have also worked as a consultant and franchisee helping people learn how to get into business for themselves. Hence, I bring a real world...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Business and Managerial Economics
Master of Economics, Business Administration and Management

Darcie
Certified Tutor
...to build a child's self-esteem which will eventually lead to risk-taking, critical thinking, and independence. I am enthusiastic, dedicated, positive, can "think outside the box", and teach to those "teachable moments." I am creative, patient, flexible, dependable, experienced, committed, and have a wealth of innovative ideas in my bag of "teacher tricks." Most of all,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Charlotte
Certified Tutor
...Vision/Blindness from Illinois State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic areas to teach were math and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments

Gianna
Certified Tutor
...tutor in English, math, reading, science, and writing. My favorite subjects to teach would be elementary math and algebra 1. I would describe my teaching philosophy and tutoring style as that it's okay to have to try again. We can always work toward a specific goal. We're in this together. Learning is not linear, our...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education

Rebecca
Certified Tutor
...subject to teach is math. I have tutored math students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. I love seeing students gain understanding and often realize how much fun math can be. Math is a real life skill that everyone will use for their entire life. I hope to make relevant connections for my students between math...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Sociology

Dr. Foley
Certified Tutor
...passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children sort out their feelings. The books incorporate emotional health as well as social and emotional learning concepts with the goal of empowering children to freely and effectively communicate their...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education

John
Certified Tutor
...meet them where they are at in their learning process and help them grow. I am a current programming teacher and am especially skilled in Scratch and Python. I believe all students can be successful and achieve their goals. I have over 17 years classroom teaching experience and over 10 of those years have been...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education

Gene
Certified Tutor
...them as the unique persons they are. Then I want to know what learning needs they have so together we can set goals and work on them. When I can I like to use games and give challenges. We have as much fun as we can while making the efforts needed for learning. Kids, parents...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Education

Melissa
Certified Tutor
...Education from Illinois State University. I have been teaching for over 15 years. In that time I have taught preschool, middle school science, and special education students grades Pre-K through high school. I am very energetic and try to carry over that energy into my teaching. My goal is to create a fun and exciting...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Anna
Certified Tutor
...improve their writing for both their classes and for their thesis and dissertations. I also hold a teaching license for grades 9-12 in both Wisconsin and Illinois. After attaining my bachelor's degree, I worked as a high school English teacher in the US for a year and a half. I also worked as a primary...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Cultural Studies

Angela
Certified Tutor
...and I am here to help improve your students skills. I also love teaching math, English, science and social studies. I love to use a hands on approach when teaching as well as one on one or small group instruction. When I am not teaching I enjoy spending time with my family, exercising and watching...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Master of Science, Early Childhood Education

Yunpeng
Certified Tutor
...about Java Programming, SQL Database and Linux. In my experience helping beginners with coding, I felt their difficulty, learnt about the obstacles and instructed them from the basics by using real problems. Some international students were struggling with language and unfamiliar about the new environment. I talked with them and helped them understand the meaning...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
Master of Science, Management Information Systems

Meghan
Certified Tutor
...have spent the last 11 years working with mostly middle school students, teaching Math. I earned my Bachelors degree from Illinois State University, my Masters degree from Concordia University, and I am a Nationally Board Certified Teacher. I tutor Math for many different ages. My goal is to help make math easier for students and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Wendell
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching and tutoring students for the past 8 years. Each student is different and has their own way of learning. I understand and have adapted my teaching style so the individual will maximize their learning and be more prepared and confident at the completion of each session
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Arts, Economics
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