(288) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60008
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Michael
Math - From Basic Algrebra to Calculus
I have been a teacher for nearly 20 years at the college-level. I love to learn and enjoy the teaching environment. My undergraduate is in engineering and I have taken many advanced classes. Recently, I completed my fifth Master’s degree. I have taught numerous types of classes in my teaching career, but my students say I have a knack for teaching math – making the difficult seem easy to understand. I have taught math classes from basic algebra to advanced calculus. My linked in page sho... Read more
Frieda
Experienced Russian Tutor
- $25 / h
- 40 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 5 miles
My name is Frieda. I am originally from the former Soviet Union, where I earned my degree in chemical engineering. I have lived in this country for 36 years and worked as a chemical engineer throughout this time. Russian is my primary language but I have been fluent in English for over 30 years. To regularly keep up my language skills, I read Russian books and newspapers, and speak the language on a daily basis among friends and family. I have recently retired from my career in chemistry and... Read more
Jaime
Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects
- $75 / h
- 27 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 40 miles
I'm an experienced tutor and test prep instructor with a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Beyond my formal education, I'm something of an autodidact, meaning that I enjoy learning, and am both formally educated and self-taught across a variety of disciplines. My formal education, both undergraduate and graduate, emphasized mathematics, economics/finance, accounting, natural sciences, and language. I'm also an avid reader in a wide variety of other subjects, including history, p... Read more
Michelle
ACT Prep Tutor: English, Reading, Science, Writing
- $75 / h
- 81 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 15 miles
I am a High School English teacher and have observed my students feeling underprepared for college and the ACT. In order to address high schooler's and their parents' concerns, I have developed a regimented system and several strategies that help my students feel prepared mentally for college, as well as improve their ACT scores drastically! My ACT program: The first session is a diagnostic test. Your child will take a practice ACT test with authentic timing measures in place. I will then... Read more
Nathan
Carnegie Mellon Sophomore, 1570 SAT and Algebra Tutor
Credentials: 1570 SAT score, 16 AP Classes taken in High School College: Carnegie Mellon University, Major: Math and Statistics Math Qualifications: Perfect SAT Math score - October 2020 SAT, 790 SAT Math score - March 2021 EBRW/English Qualifications: 770/800 EBRW SAT Score Perfect EBRW score on 2021 NMSQT Test 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing National Gold Medalist, (Critical Essay Category) 5 on AP Language Test, A's in AP Language and AP Literature Hi, my name is Nathan ... Read more
Matthew
The Alchemist--Helping you understand the language of learning
- $65 / h
- 913 ratings
- Streamwood , Illinois ( 60107 )
- 15 miles
Looking to really excel in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Philosophy, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Biochemistry, Writing, or the ACT? Come to the alchemist who will help you understand the language each of these disciplines speaks. In many cases, students fail to achieve the grades they're looking for because the material being presented to them appears to be in a different language. As a professional tutor, it is my goal to understand where the language barrier is in a topic ... Read more
Norbert
Math / Structural Engineering
- $45 / h
- 200 ratings
- Schaumburg , Illinois ( 60193 )
- 15 miles
My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials conforming to local and national building codes. I served as a teaching assistant for graduate and undergraduate structural engineering classes. I am looking to transition in... Read more
Louise
ESL (English as a Second Language), Business English and IELTS Teacher
- $42 / h
- 74 ratings
- Schaumburg , Illinois ( 60193 )
- 5 miles
Besides my background in business, a degree in Business Administration, and a Certificate in Accounting, I also have a TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language Certificate). For the past 7 years, I have been teaching business professionals and entrepreneurs in Taiwan and the U.S.. I have also taught IELTS to college students who were preparing to study abroad. Most of my classes were one-on-one, which gave me the opportunity to focus on the specific needs of each student. How... Read more
Alan
Seasoned professional tutor in English, Spanish, French and ESL
- $25 / h
- 79 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 25 miles
I am a retired high school and college teacher and administrator with over 40 years of experience teaching Spanish, French, English, English as a Second Language (ESL) and Drivers Education. I have been tutoring students on a 1-on-1 basis for over 40 years as well.... Read more
Derek
Derek's English and History Enrichment
- $50 / h
- 70 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 10 miles
As a former attorney, businessman, and teacher, I have had a broad range of experience. My favorite subjects have always been history, government, geography, and English, both literature and composition. I have also taught beginning and intermediate Mandarin Chinese, as well as piano and harp for adults for several years. I spent four years as a GED tutor teaching people from different backgrounds and cultures, and feel that I am a very patient instructor. My area of GED concentration was... Read more