(182) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60040
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Isabel
Performing Violinist with Academic Passion
- $40 / h
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 0 miles
Hello! I'm Isabel, and I am currently working towards my Bachelor's Degree in Violin Performance at the Eastman School of Music (at the University of Rochester). I am on the Dean's List for academic standing, and part of an undergraduate residence string quartet that was awarded funding for the 23-24 school year. Prior to my collegiate studies, I was a student at the Music Institute of Chicago Academy, an intense pre-college music program that provided significant experience and growth throug... Read more
David
Experienced tutor in high school and college math; M.S. in math
- $35 / h
- 117 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 25 miles
I have been tutoring since I was in high school. I am patient with all levels of students, and my explanations are clear and insightful. My examples are relevant and instructive. I don't mind repeating or reviewing material, as needed by the student. I have a secure grasp of concepts and problem-solving skills for all levels of math through calculus and differential equations. I have taught math at the junior college level for 8 years. The subjects I have taught include pre-algebra, algebra... 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
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
Hamzah
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Liberal Arts
- $50 / h
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 2 miles
My name is Hamzah and I graduated first from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in History with a specialization in conflict zones. I also had the opportunity to minor in Philosophy and International Relations. I then went on to complete my Juris Doctorate at the John Marshall Law School UIC in 2017. My passion has always been Liberal Art subjects ranging from History, Philosophy, Religion and Political Science to Language and Law. If you've ever had the blessing o... Read more
Luke
10-year APUSH teacher
I have a Master’s degree in the Teaching of History and have taught AP US History for 10 years in Chicago Public Schools. My students in APUSH routinely scored above state and national averages. I have worked as a reader scoring APUSH exams. I can help anyone in US History and in particular can help anyone prep for the AP US History course/exam. I can also support in all forms of social studies writing. ... 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
Tad
Experienced English Tutor
- $100 / h
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 10 miles
I received my undergraduate degree in English from one of the top English programs in the country, Kenyon College. I then received my MBA from one of the top graduate schools in the country, Northwestern University. Finally, while I have had a full time position at AT&T, I have moonlighted teaching at The Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. Over the last 10 years, I have tutored high school and college students in English - editing papers, essay preparation and SAT/ACT lessons. I... Read more
Aaron
Your Child's Success is My Top Priority
I have extensive experience tutoring in math, both elementary education as well as high school. I spent six semesters in college tutoring for the Regents as well. My approach to each student is unique and tailored to individual student needs. I am always available to answer questions and respond to emails. I love helping others and enabling the student to feel accomplished. For some of my students that means advancing in the class, for others it means catching up. Each student is uniq... Read more
Gloria
Gloria A, French, German through A.P. level
- $70 / h
- 106 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 10 miles
My love of teaching and tutoring French and German to students of all ages has given me personal satisfaction throughout much of my life. I have been fortunate to have had experience in teaching both of these languages for over 25 years to students ranging in age from 5 years old to high school age in both private and public school settings. I have also had the pleasure of teaching individuals who became expatriates. All my students experience success by obtaining in-depth knowledge of French... Read more