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My name is Kira, and I have been working as an educator of English, art, and music for 11 years. While earning two master’s degrees in San Francisco, I led a team of graduate student tutors in our Academic Resource Center and provided advanced writing workshops to upper level students. I have also held five separate Teaching Assistantships where I Read more...
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After teaching in a preschool for 11 years, I decided that I wanted to be more creative, and more independent. When I was younger, I did quite a bit of graffiti. So the graphic design field seemed like a natural transition for me. Since leaving my teaching position, I’ve done graphics for DePaul University, Cambridge Educational Services, and The Onion Read more...
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Hello!I’m a former elementary school teacher currently working on my Master’s degree in School Counseling. I’m certified in elementary education as well as High School English and Social Science. I’ve worked as a tutor to college athletes during my undergraduate. I am flexible with coordinating times and dates to fit your busy schedule. I look forward to meeting you and Read more...
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I am an Illinois certified Secondary English Teacher available for tutoring. I am certified by the College Board and have taught AP Language and Composition. I have nine years of experience teaching in high school classrooms. I specialize in helping students with essay writing, reading, literary analysis, breaking down multiple choice questions on the ACT exam, and drafting a college Read more...
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I taught German and Spanish for 9 years in public and private high schools and middle schools in the Chicago area. To become fluent I spent one year in Germany and a summer in Barcelona, Spain learning Spanish. In recent years, I have traveled in Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Venezuela and other Spanish speaking countries. This experience gives me the Read more...
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I’m an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher recently returned from the Middle East. I lived in Egypt for six years and Saudi Arabia for almost seven, a total of almost thirteen years. I attended Egypt’s Al-Azhaar University Institute for non-native speakers of Arabic. I speak, read and write modern standard Arabic with near native fluency and accent. I Read more...
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I am a 25 year old teacher living in Lincoln Park. I have my masters degree in education, and a certificate in early childhood education. I have lots of experience in elementary literacy, especially teaching students to learn to read and write. I recently returned from coaching and training 5th grade teachers in India. While I have the most experience Read more...
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Hello all! I am a senior at the College of Education at University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a zest for learning and teaching. I have my own two children, a son who is three, and a daughter who is five months old, so as a parent, I understand the desire to have your children be academically successful. Through Read more...
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I’m a Psychology and English student at DePaul University, and I plan on attending grad school in order to earn the training and credentials necessary to work as an effective clinical therapist, researcher, and university professor. So it should come as no surprise that one of my paramount aims in life is to do my part to help those around Read more...
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Formerly a Chicago Public School language arts teacher and a college level writing instructor, I have a Master’s in Education and over 20 years of experience in the field of education. My current work involves creating curriculum, coordinating student programs, and training and supporting teachers in the Chicago Public Schools and the metro area. I miss my daily direct contact Read more...