(142) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60088
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Fran
Harvard graduate seeks to foster excitement for learning
- $60 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 9 miles
My master's degree in urban planning from Harvard University has prepared me well for working with students and professionals from a number of different fields. My studies spanned topics in history, geography, community organizing, public health, civil rights, economics, graphic design, data visualization, transportation theory, public policy, transportation modes, and environmental impacts of technology. My degree is designed to help me understand and communicate with professionals from a nu... 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
Gregg
GIS Professional
- $45 / h
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 40 miles
I have 20+ years experience in Geographic Information System (GIS) working in the consulting and utility world. This includes GIS implementation, data conversion, and GIS operations related to property, utility, and planimetric mapping. I have been successful in my work training and conveying the application of GIS technology to clients at all levels of understanding. My experience includes the use of GIS software (ESRI), CAD, and digital orthophotography. I moved to Athens, Ohio, to a... 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
Ji-Quan
A scientist is going to teach Mandarin, his native language.
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 20 miles
This is Walter. Mandarin Chinese is the language I started to speak at one year old. Although all my career is being a scientist, the subject I feel most confident to teach is Mandarin, instead of the sciences. But definitely my scientist background will make the teaching more organized, more informative, and more interesting. I have two kids and know how to work with kids. Boys and girls will have fun while learning the language in a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere. Adult students will f... 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
Ryan
Japanese tutoring by native Japanese
- $35 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 40 miles
Japanese Tutoring by Native Japanese: I was born and raised in Japan. I earned a BA from a Japanese college and an MBA from Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL. I am experienced to teach at the high school and college levels. I have taught private classes, including home schooling students. I am able to teach not only language, but business and general culture fields while teaching language. I am a certified substitute teacher by the State of Illinois in the school district U-46. Recently,... Read more
Melissa
Smith and Rutgers Biomedical Grad at Your Service (Multiple Subjects)
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 2 miles
I have over 20 years of experience with the workings of the Autistic mind and the coping mechanisms and accommodations required for an Autistic student to achieve academic success. I understand executive dysfunction, inability to conceptualize time, difficulty focusing, stress-related meltdowns and shutdowns, and other Autistic traits that may inte 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
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