I am passionate about all things language, culture, and travel! A native Russian and English speaker, I also have native-level fluency in Spanish. I have over five years of experience teaching individuals and groups and personally developing curricula for my students based on their professional fields or personal interests. (read more)
...I have taught topics from Algebra 1 through Calculus 1 to students in Grades 2-6. My students perform extremely well at national math and science competitions (AMC, USABO, etc). I have a theoretical background in plant genetics. I am also familiar with the genetic and other engineering of agricultural crops for human use. (read more)
...While I have experience tutoring many subjects, my favorite to teach is Spanish! I was awarded the Gold Seal of Biliteracy and have acheived a C1 level of fluency. I have successfully tutored middle school students through college underclassmen in the language and many of my younger former students continue to study the language today! (read more)
...I loved connecting with students over books that they enjoyed. Writing can be a daunting challenge for many students and I enjoyed helping them to break the process down into manageable pieces. Learning to write is a way for students to learn to organize and present their thoughts. (read more)
...I am also a Case Manager so I have vast experience ensuring IEP compliance and working with families to make sure their child's needs are met. I am a licensed Learning Behavior Specialist through the Illinois State Board of Education and I also have my Masters degree in special education. For t... (read more)