(214) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60035
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Kim
Licensed high school physics and AP Physics C instructor
- $70 / h
- 1 rating
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 5 miles
My bachelor's and master's degrees are in engineering, and I was a practicing civil engineer for 12 years and held a professional engineer license in Illinois and Indiana. In 2004 I changed careers and obtained my teaching license in the State of Illinois, becoming a high school physics teacher. For the last 19 years, I have primarily taught high school physics, including AP Physics B (the precursor to AP Physics 1 and 2) and AP Physics C. I took a four-year hiatus to teach introductory ph... Read more
Pamela
Advertising Copywriter/Creative Director
- $63 / h
- 1 rating
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I have been a professional writer in Advertising since I graduated college. As a creative director, I nurtured younger/newer writers to become better in their field. I also edited 3 novels and 1 screenplay during this time. I ran my own writing consultant company and at the same time, tutored writing at the Writing Lab at a local High School for four years. Additionally, they asked me to be on the writing curriculum committee there. I have been a professional writer for many years. I en... Read more
Carla
Special Ed/Gen Ed Teacher K-8th, creative and patient
- $50 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I love tutoring because I love to see students learn, and I enjoy helping them discover their unique talents and strengths. I am a special education teacher with elementary and middle school experience. I live and work in the north shore suburban area. I have three daughters, lots of pets and am married to a writer. I enjoy movies, music, reading, and running along the lake. I have lived in China and Japan and was an actress in Hollywood before becoming a full-time teacher. I love exploring t... Read more
Lesley
Special Education Tutor
HI! My name is Lesley, and I am currently a stay-at-home mom to two girls. Before I became a mom, I was a special education teacher at the middle school level for 10 years. I worked with students who have several emotional behavioral disorders and learning disabilities. I also have a Masters Degree in School Administration. I have a passion for teaching and believe that all students can learn. I tailored my lessons to students individual needs. My job as a teacher was to help students fin... Read more
Eugene
Professional Scientist and Tutor/Mentor
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 15 miles
I am a professional scientist for more than 40 plus years and have spent close to 10 plus years as a tutor/mentor through my affiliation with the American Chemical Society working with H.S. and College students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I am a member and am active on the High School and College Education Committees within the ACS organization. I am very passionate about tutoring and mentoring students and can convey complex subjects into a format that is understandable to... Read more
Marsha
MIT Grad Specializing in Helping Your Child "Get It"
- $100 / h
- 191 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 8 miles
I love helping students "get" math. Whether it's a difficult new concept or a history of discouraging results, my goal is to make students more confident in their math ability. There are multiple ways to solve math problems, and I encourage students to discover methods they're comfortable with so they can thrive in their math classes. I have a lifetime of experiences to help me help your child: * Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Master's... Read more
Emily
Highly qualified tutor, high school teacher
My name is Emily, and I would love to tutor you or your child. I graduated with a dual degree in anthropology and archaeology from Washington University. I received my masters in the social sciences from the University of Chicago, and my masters in teaching (secondary education) from National Louis. I left teaching to stay at home with my twin girls, now 6.5 years old, and have been tutoring ever since. I love to teach and am a life-long learner. My areas of expertise include Hebrew, parti... Read more
Maribel
MSCIS Grad with over 13 years exp in IT and teaching English combined
- $50 / h
- 7 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 20 miles
My family and I relocated back to the United States after being overseas for 13 ½ years. Our longest stay was in Singapore, where our son was born and where we stayed for 10 years. In Singapore, and while in-between IT jobs, I entered the teaching industry and applied for a Freelance English Teaching job. I did not have a teacher certificate and yet, I was successful in landing my first freelance teaching job. I expanded my teaching career and took on other free lance teaching opportunities w... Read more
Christie
Certified teacher with 10 years of experience
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 15 miles
I have 10 years of experience teaching children in grades K-5. I am bilingual in Spanish. As an elementary teacher I taught all subjects. I am especially passionate about reading, I can help your child learn to read in English or Spanish (or both!). My approach is based on getting to know my students and helping them feel connected to what we are learning. I always make things fun by adding in lots of games and movement. I spent three summers working with high school students and I love to su... Read more
Laleh
Farsi Tutor -- Northshore Suburbs
I have over 20 years of experience teaching at the college level. I have worked with Berlitz and also the TranslatorCafe. At Berlitz I worked with a student who was advanced in Farsi and studied the language for professional reasons. Currently I work with different universities and teach online. I work from home and therefore have a flexible work schedule.... Read more