(480) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60016
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Kristin
English/Writing/College Prep Tutoring
- $45 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 10 miles
Teaching has always been my passion. I have taught English and writing for five years. I have taught both freshman and seniors. Throughout those five years, I have had practice integrating ACT work into daily lessons, along with teaching the art of college personal statements. I have done extensive teaching of letter writing, college essays, persuasive writing, creative writing, literature analysis, quote identification/analysis, vocabulary, reading strategies, and comprehension. I also have ... Read more
Sophia
sophia_thetutor
- $35 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 0 miles
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I am a high school student who is passionate about helping others learn and excel in their schoolwork or extracurricular activities! I have currently not attended a university program, but I do plan on going to college once I graduate. I was also awarded the Science Department Award of Excellence in 2022 for my outstanding work and research in my Biology class. I first started tutoring in 2021, where I tutored one on one with either a Kindergartner or a 1st Grad... Read more
Paul
Math PhD, tutored for 20 years (Math, Stats, AP Calc, Actuarial)
I am a college math professor who has been teaching for over 30 years and tutoring for 20 years. I can tutor any level: middle school, high school, and college-level mathematics and statistics. I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these te... Read more
Brian
Electrical Engineer with an Ability to Break Down Problems
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I'm Brian! I have a Masters in Electrical Engineering, and I work in the field of Industrial Controls, where I program electric motors. I am proficient in most mathematical areas, including Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. I am also familiar with Java, C-C++, and Ruby. My ability to take complex ideas and break them down to their simplest parts has contributed to both my academic and professional success. I consider it to be one of my greatest strengths as a tutor. I have used it to as... Read more
Romeo
Competent, Dynamic & Experienced Public Speaking Coach
- $45 / h
- 9 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 15 miles
Romeo holds a current State Teacher Certification from the State of Illinois to expire 06-30-2015. Prior to approval of the Illinois Teacher Certification, the required background and fingerprint checks were conducted by the state of Illinois. Romeo is a dynamic, competent and experienced public speaking coach brings a wealth of experience into dynamic tutoring role: * active member of Toastmasters International since 1985; Toastmasters clubs worldwide develop members' public speaking and l... Read more
Brian
PhD in Organic Chemistry with Experience Teaching
Hi, I'm Brian! I graduated Cum Laude from Miami University with a Bachelor's Of Science in Biochemistry with Departmental Honors in 3.5 years. After college, I pursued a PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, where I graduated in 2022. At the University of Texas, I conducted research in the area of synthetic organic chemistry and developed new synthetic methods for the construction of carbon-carbon bonds through transition metal catalysis. While in graduate schoo... Read more
David
Experienced math and science tutor
I started tutoring in math, physics, and chemistry when I was in High School. I continued tutoring in my free time while attending the California Institute of Technology, from which I graduated in 2016 with a BS in Math. My passion has always been math and teaching. I hope I can pass on some of my excitement to you. I have 8 years of tutoring experience. I was a teaching assistant at UCLA, where I led sections in Differential Equations and Calculus II. I've also worked with the Schuler Sch... Read more
Jordan
Experienced Screenwriter specializing in English and Test Prep Skills
I'm a film writer/director with excellent skills in teaching and communication. I specialize in tutoring English, reading and writing. The films I've made include MANIC with Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt and TWELVE, with Chase Crawford, 50 Cent and Emma Roberts. I take great pleasure in helping bring out the potential in everyone I work with.... Read more
Vishaal
I am a math lover and a number cruncher.
I am currently a wealth associate working towards becoming a certified financial planner. I currently work with a team to help advise clients on how to achieve their financial goals. I love being able to watch others succeed and really enjoy spending time helping others. I have graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and have majored in Financial Planning. I have taken up to Calculus III in college. By the time I was done with high school I had already completed calcul... Read more
Robert
The Math Whisperer - Mathematics and Related Topics
I am a semi-retired actuary having worked in the business field for nearly 45 years. Over the last 15 years I have successfully tutored students in mathematics and other fields related to mathematics such as Physics. The key to being a successful tutor is understanding the special needs of the student. Actuarial Science is a very complex field and I excel in taking difficult to understand topics and reducing them to concepts that a layman can relate to. I use this skill when working with stud... Read more