(50) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60002
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Emily
Certified and Experienced Social Studies Teacher
I have worked for the past 6 years in the Chicago suburbs as a full time social studies teacher. My experience includes United States History, Psychology, World History and Economics. In addition, I have successfully prepared students for the ACT with test prep strategies in reading. I believe it is important for the tutoring experience to be interactive providing both instruction and guidance, but also practice, application and synthesis of the content on the part of the student. My ... Read more
Barbara
Certified Secondary Teacher - English/Social Studies
I have been a substitute teacher for more than 10 years in elementary, middle, and high school across all subject areas. My Bachelors Degree from Kent State University in Ohio is in Secondary Education -English/Psychology. My Masters Degree from Northern Illinois University is in Reading. I later received a Paralegal Certification from Elgin Community College and added Social Studies to my Teacher Certification. I have also studied ESL and Special Education. I have four children and five g... Read more
Victor
Art Director, Film Editing, Apple Certified Pro
As a conceptual Art Director with broadcast experience for planning, creating and producing TV commercials, I decided to learn Final Cut Pro. After familiarizing myself with the Final Cut Pro interface, with the supplied tutorials, I signed up for classes: Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro 7 Advanced, Soundtrack Pro and Motion 4. I took my Certification test in February of 2011 and became an Apple Certified Pro for Final Cut Pro 7. I have experience with sound design, music tracks, color correct... Read more
Sudhakar
Chemistry Tutor
I'm an analytical chemist and scientist in a Diagnostics company in North Chicago. My BS and MS degrees are in Chemistry and I have a PhD in Bio-Analytical Chemistry. I taught several undergraduate courses at the University of Illinois at Chicago and have tutored several students when I was a teaching assistant at UIC. ... Read more
Sharon
Science/Math Tutor committed to your success!
I have just retired from teaching Science after 39 years as a classroom instructor at the secondary level in public education, including having instructed GED courses for parents and students who decided to return to school to earn their high school diploma, as well as having instructed students with IEP's and state mandated accommodations to help Read more
Merdith
Creative and fun tutor
I taught a special education class for 3 years. I have experience differentiating instruction to fit students individual needs and accommodate their IEPs. I use a variety to techniques, verbal, visual, and kinesthetic, to help students stay on task while I work with them. Read more
Cynthia
Passionate Graphic Designer
I have always been creative. Taking that to a professional level I have been a graphic designer for over twenty years, working in Advertising Agencies, PR Firms and Design Studios. One aspect of my work is mentoring and teaching junior talent. I enjoy sharing my skills and knowledge, helping others hone their skills and reach their goals. I've taught workshops at College of Lake County to small groups, specializing in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. I believe real world exp... Read more
Ranan
Academic Consultant And Academic Coach
I am a 17-year veteran teacher working as a private academic consultant and coach for special and regular education students. I focus on test preparation, critical thinking, plus core academics that parents feel their child could use some enhanced instruction. My passion comes from seeing my students find their inner strength in academics then develop further when they see new material. The key to education is to help students how to think through any problems they may face. My undergr... Read more
Kara
Teacher by day, Mother by night
Hi! I am a mother of two, Senior and Freshman in High school. I have been a teacher primarily working with students receiving services through Special Education. I have experience teaching math, English, and health courses to classes of 20 or more and experience teaching all core courses to classes of 10 or less. I have been teaching for 21 years. I earned my bachelors degree in Special Education. My masters degree is in Teacher leadership. I recently completed my Doctorate in the Exception... Read more
Bill
Seasoned English Teacher - Tutor for Writing, Reading, Test Prep
All kids can learn, so it is imperative to meet them where they are and value where they are. From this place of acknowledgement and respect, I feel like I stand a chance of engaging kids in meaningful inquiry of their lives through literature and written expression. Once I know the student, then we can proceed to build on their skills. I listen well, and I encourage students to learn for the sake of learning, not necessarily to improve grades or test scores (although, those improvements wil... Read more