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...If one way of explaining something doesn't work, I'll try a second. And a third, and a fourth, and a fifth. I will try as many different methods as it takes for something to "click". Third, I won't talk over your head. I've worked with students of all ages, but I spent more time working with first through third graders than with anyone else. What... read more

...have more than two decades of classroom teaching experience both with urban high school students and in state university classrooms. I also taught for three years as a community education visiting teacher in elementary school classrooms. My national certification in Wilson Reading qualifies me to teach Wilson's one-to-one reading curriculum. My... read more

...y more than 20 years of work experience includes teaching English in China to adult professionals, years of substitute teaching in Chicago public high schools, teaching remedial writing classes to college students, and working as a tutor in Northeastern Illinois University's writing lab. I have also worked for many years as a freelance business writer... read more

I'm a Ph.D. candidate at Northwestern University with years of experience helping high school and college students improve their writing. I began tutoring fellow French students in grammar and vocabulary when I was still in high school. I majored in French in college, studied abroad in Paris for six months, and achieved near-native fluency in reading,... read more

I'm a journalist and author by day, writing for local and national publications and editing a wide range of other writers. From more than a decade of editing experience, I've learned to teach hands-on writing skills to young writers, including high school and college students. My teaching method is driven by constructive criticism and constructive... read more