Berkeley, IL Microsoft Excel Tutors

Description: When Stephen tutors, he utilizes Vygotsky's scaffolding method, as well as the "Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)" method, to ensure maximum effectiveness in learning. He also uses the theory of Bloom's Taxonomy to hone in on the learning style of the student in order to maximize the effects of study. Stephen continually encourages an excitement in learning, and demonstrates this excitement as he tutors.
Stephen's tutoring philosophy: "My job is not to be the expert. My job is to condition the student to be the expert."      << View Less

Description: In summary: knowledgeable, efficient, and responsive business/writing tutor for projects at the college level. **I am taking French students as well this semester!!**

About me and the way I tutor: 
Professionally, I am a financial marketer and copywriter with over seven years of experience in my field. My insatiable curiosity and passion for learning fuel my highly effective tutoring sessions. My students love my flexibility, responsiveness, and the speed and efficiency with which I help them set their academic goals and execute projects. I believe time is of the essence. I make the most of each tutoring session, cutting through the complexity to make assignments/projects manageable and avoid wasted time. I have had numerous students inform me of the relief and confidence they feel after working together. I'm patient, encouraging, and do my absolute best to deliver value in every lesson! 

My degrees in International Finance, Economics, and French render me a well-rounded, knowledgeable resource for students. I have also completed extensive coursework in political science and philosophy. My tutoring history has spanned projects at the college, masters, and doctoral levels. Furthermore, I have worked on hundreds of papers and theses across vast areas of study including market research, international studies, political science, engineering, pre-med, economics, and finance. I am best-suited for long-term, committed students who prefer online sessions. 

Contact me for: 
-Essays/Thesis/Research Assistance: I excel at understanding and synthesizing complex ideas quickly, and assisting the student succinctly and clearly communicate their ideas. Having trouble with SPSS for thesis writing? I can help. 
-Marketing Plans/Projects and Market Research: I am a professional copywriter and marketer, having freelanced in the entertainment, finance, and technology sectors for the past seven years. 
-Proofreading: I will proofread and edit student work of interest to me. For work over 20 pages in length, please message me for specific rates and inquiries. Work under 20 pages is charged at my hourly rate.

My preferred tutoring subjects:
-Business (marketing, market research, economics, management, leadership, finance)
-Political science and philosophy 
-Technical writing subjects
I am the right tutor for you if: 
-You want to see real results in your academic achievement 
-You enjoy the flexibility of online tutoring
-You are a college-level learner 
-You are looking for an efficient, highly experienced, and dedicated tutor to help you throughout the semester
Rates: My rates range $55-75/hr based on the level of subject difficulty and my current availability. However, I do offer reduced rates for online tutoring and regular weekly sessions.       << View Less

Description: I offer a broad range of computer tutoring services, specializing over the last 10 years specifically working with older adults who have little or no experience with computers or the Internet. We can start from the very basics, or wherever your skill level currently is. Lessons are enjoyable and relaxed, and we make headway at a pace you're comfortable with. Whether you choose the fast track or a leisurely adventure, some of the common ground I cover with most of my clients is: E-mail FaceBook Internet Browsing Internet Safety Basic Word Processing Skype On-line News & Entertainment How to set up secure passwords How to troubleshoot basic computer/network issues Some of the devices I can help you learn are: Desktop/All-in-One Computers Laptop Computers Tablets/iPads Smartphones (iPhone/Android/WindowsPhone) E-Readers/Kindle All-in-One Printer/Fax/Copiers Whether you're just starting out or want to advance your horizons further, one-on-one tutoring offers a quick way to achieve your goals, totally customized to your wants and needs. Couples are welcome; tutoring lessons are limited to no more than two persons.      << View Less