...I currently work at a special needs school. I enjoy working with students to make learning fun for them. I like to have fun while teaching, especially math since it can be boring. (read more)
...In 2007, I earned my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Lewis University in Romeoville, IL. I also have an Associate's degree in Executive Accounting from Northwestern College in Bridgeview, IL. I have a passion for Math and would love the opportunity to help "make sense" out of ... (read more)
...Then some very basic chess strategy is necessary. Things like controlling the center of the board, developing your pieces to form an effective attack, keeping your king safe, and being aware of your opponent's threats will immensely improve a beginner's chess ability. After this, studying chess tactics becomes crucial for the player looking to improve quickly. (read more)
I am a retired former teacher who has lived in the Chicago area for a little over a year with my wife and three children. Before that we were in Columbus, OH. I have thousands of hours' worth of experience tutoring students of all ages and abilities for nearly two decades. (read more)
...I have taught/tutored K-12 in many subject areas; reading K-8, writing, Spanish I, K-8 math; pre-algebra; algebra; geometry; and biology. I have raised 3 very successful children of my own. One is an ER Nurse with a Masters in Business Health Administration; one is a Doctor of Audiologist worki... (read more)