(1056) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60077
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Margaret
Former Olympic Athlete & Career Tutor Specializing in Sports & IT
Hi, I'm Margaret! I am a former Olympic athlete and graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Information Technology specializing in Visual Interface Design. For years, I have been passionate about helping individuals achieve their professional goals and improve their business acumen. With a background in business, I bring a unique perspective to my tutoring approach. I understand the importance of both the technical aspects of business and the interpersonal skills n... Read more
Robert
Social Studies Teacher & Former NPR Affliate Journalist
Hi there, I'm Bob! I'm a Social Studies and Writing teacher at a middle school in Chicago, IL. I have a master's degree in Social Studies Education from Boston University and have been teaching for 3 years now. Before working in education, I was a public radio journalist in Boston for 6 years. That is actually what my undergraduate degree is in: English for Journalism and Professional Writing. I have been a news junkie since a young age and love sharing stories about our world and the people ... Read more
Bennett
Trumpet Instructor, Jazz Improvisation, Music Theory
Hello! My name is Bennett and I am originally from Central Wisconsin. I graduated from UW-Stevens Point in 2013 with a double major in Trumpet Performance and Jazz Studies. I moved to Chicago in September of 2014 and have since completed my Masters of Music in Jazz Studies at DePaul University. I like to provide my students with a wide range of knowledge, including strong fundamentals on the instrument, music theory, and appropriate repertoire to enhance the skills we have been working on... Read more
Brooke
Elementary and Middle School Tutor
I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. I have taught 5th grade for 4 years, followed by 6-8th grades. Most of my time in middle school has been taught teaching Language Arts and Science. I have a Master's Degree in Teaching from Columbia College and I hold a Type-O3 Teaching Certificate in Illinois, with endorsements in Language Arts, Theatre, Social Studies, and Science. In addition to teaching in the classroom, I have worked with students individually and in small grou... Read more
Steven
Retired College Professor
I am a native Chicagoan with many years' experience as a teacher of English, written and oral communications, and theater arts at all age, educational, and skill levels. I have successfully taught university-level art appreciation, remedial writing and composition, speech, acting, directing, introduction to theater, voice, movement, improvisation, and other theater, speech, and communication classes; and in the course of my career, I have taught and directed preschoolers, elementary and high ... Read more
Beverley
Experienced, Versatile Tutor, Fluent in Spanish
I began tutoring when I lived abroad in Spain, helping students ranging from 4 years old to adults. I tailor the classes based on your personal goals and also design materials based on your learning style, an ability that has been strengthened by my experience working in Montessori Schools. I have extensive experience tutoring both in both the ESL and Spanish fields. In my years of tutoring, I have also gained experience as a lead teacher in both content areas. I am eager to help you on y... Read more
Sherry
Unabashed Grammar-Lover Specializing in Test Prep and Writing
Hello students & parents! I am a certified teacher, and I have worked for the past 5 years as a teacher and tutor for grammar, English, literature, and writing. I have helped students prepare for the ACT, SAT, and college applications. I also work with students on class work including research papers, essays, creative writing, college essays, literature, and public speaking. Nothing brings me greater joy than hearing my students say, "That makes so much sense!" I bring enthusiasm, fun, cla... Read more
Tammy
Professional blogger, author, and writing coach works with all ages
Thank you for checking out my profile! I have a degree in journalism from Indiana University and after college worked as a marketing copywriter. I have always wanted to write books, and I recently finished my second one, which is a memoir. I am a community blogger for the Huffington Post, and now offer classes on how to write an effective blog. I've also taught creative writing to junior high students. I really enjoy working one-on-one with people to help them express themselves and find t... Read more
Eric
Social Sciences and Language Tutor
I have been teaching Italian since 2008. The Italian language is something I'm very excited about, so I always enjoy the opportunity to impart my knowledge of it. As part of teaching Italian, I also teach European History and English as a Second Language. I hold my Bachelor's Degree in Italian and Political Science, and I am CILS certified by the University of Siena.... Read more
Steve
Former Actuary Now a High School Math Teacher
I am a currently a high school math teacher in the Chicago Public School system. I did my certification coursework at Northwestern University. Prior to that, I worked as an actuary for over 30 years. I believe my combination of industry work experience and now in the classroom gives me a unique view of the needs and expectations of students and their potential employers. My teaching method is to create a student who is a critical thinker, a problem solver. I try to use real world examples... Read more