(142) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60088
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Merdith
Creative and fun tutor
I taught a special education class for 3 years. I have experience differentiating instruction to fit students individual needs and accommodate their IEPs. I use a variety to techniques, verbal, visual, and kinesthetic, to help students stay on task while I work with them. Read more
Emily
Certified and Experienced Social Studies Teacher
I have worked for the past 6 years in the Chicago suburbs as a full time social studies teacher. My experience includes United States History, Psychology, World History and Economics. In addition, I have successfully prepared students for the ACT with test prep strategies in reading. I believe it is important for the tutoring experience to be interactive providing both instruction and guidance, but also practice, application and synthesis of the content on the part of the student. My ... Read more
Nikayla
A brilliant array of experiences and enjoyable atmospheres!
Hello! I'm Nikayla (just Kayla is fine!) I am a cum laude honors graduate with my Bachelors of History and Associates in Liberal Arts from Lake Superior State University, in the Great white north! Coming from such a small university I have learned great hands on and I terpersonal techniques for tutoring students and peers. I love to make genuine connections with others so that learning comes naturally and most importantly, is a fun and worthwhile experience. I do not tutor just to help a stud... Read more
Muhammad
Knowledgeable and Reliable with PhD and MBA and vast experience
My teaching philosophy is to explain the content, give enough practice problems and quiz the student to reinforce key concepts. I believe in open communication and build confidence in student to ask questions as many time as he/she wishes. I never lose my temper while instructing and always try to explain material in multiple ways until my student becomes comfortable. ... Read more
George
Science Tutor With Results Oriented Success
I have a Bachelor of Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign majoring in Molecular Biology and Psychology and will be entering medical school next fall. I would like to pass on some tips, study habits, and words of advice along the way to those who are on the journey of seeking knowledge. I have access to the best resources and will provide you with methods for success. Success is not guaranteed. Hard work and dedication are necessary to succeed. If you need someone with the ... Read more
Gail
Dedicated, Patient, and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD
- $50 / h
- 13 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 5 miles
Having raised 2 children with ADD/ADHD, I feel that I understand the challenges that ADD/ADHD students face. I've also had numerous opportunities to substitute for teachers who have one or more special needs students in their classroom. Your child's success is my goal. Read more
Noel
Juilliard-educated violinist
- $50 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 13 miles
I have been a student of The Juilliard School for seven years, so I am professionally trained. I had regular students back at home and would love to start teaching again. I can teach from basic technique all the way to master concertos. I was under the tutelage of Dorothy DeLay; therefore, my skills and knowledge are reliable. I will help you practice, get ahead of your classmates, pick up the violin after long years of neglect... I love music and would love to help anyone from any skill ... 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
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