...From supporting ideas with specific examples to formulating sentences which invite being read aloud, I seek to help students hone their writing abilities to meet a variety of writing challenges. Students can expect to walk away with practical and accessible writing skills applicable to any subje... (read more)
...After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT writing test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard and achieve their potential. (read more)
...As a substitute teacher, I've taught math to students in kindergarten through 8th grade. I treat each student as an individual and know that each child learns differently. My enthusiasm is contagious and I have many techniques for making the learning of math a fun experience! (read more)
My name is Gus S, and I’m an English teacher of 12 years. I have a variety of experience from teaching in CPS to suburban districts (currently teaching in the suburbs). I have taught: English 1, English 1 Acc., English 2, English 2 Acc., English 3, AP Language and Composition, and elective courses. I’ve also co-taught support level versions of the classes listed above. (read more)