...Book a session today and become empowered to help yourself succeed! I specialize in helping students grow confident about their writing. 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. (read more)
...It is a shared experience which creates a bond between us. It is also a wonderful way to see if a student is able to summarize a chapter and express a viewpoint about what they have read. I am a member of two book clubs, and have been an avid reader since I taught myself to read at age four. (read more)
...As an adult, I studied Italian for seven years and also met weekly with a native speaker. I enrolled in a language and cooking class in Bologna, and return to Italy often. While studying in France, I often visited relatives in Germany, many of whom spoke no English. (read more)
...I have been a "preferred" substitute in North Shore School District 112 and Deerfield School District 109 for the past 4-5 years. Working with children is my passion and my goal is to see students succeed! Substitute teaching has given me many hours of experience teaching children in the primary grades the letters of the alphabet and their individual sounds. (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)