(42) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60115
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Ben
Math tutor with humor, patience, and extensive knowledge
I am a Mechanical Engineering major who used to hate math too! I have seen the error of my ways and now enjoy learning about math and physics. I am familiar with peer tutoring at the college level through my Junior College Math Lab. It greatly improved my knowledge and one-on-one skills. I love helping students grasp the concepts and solutions they are struggling with. This enables them to improve their tests and scoring and lessen the dread of such challenges. I require dedication and pe... Read more
Leon
CPA with cross-cultural teaching experience
Leon has both undergraduate and graduate degrees in accounting from Northern Illinois University. He passed the Certified Public Accounting exam on his first attempt and has worked for a variety of different companies in different accounting roles. He taught accounting and other basic business subjects in China for four years and enjoys helping students break through barriers to achieve a true understanding and appreciation for accounting and success in life. He has used Excel throughout h... Read more
Eva
Spanish Tutor for 4 and up
Hi, My name is Eva. I'm originally from Madrid (Spain). I've been living in the USA for 12 years already. I've worked as a Home School Liaison In Chesebro Elementary school, being a liaison between Hispanic parents and teachers, and students. I helped translate in Spanish the school website also. I've been a translator in Dekalb School District for 5 years. I've been tutoring Spanish for 4 years. I tutored kids of all ages from preschoolers through college. I have helped students prepare... Read more
Dan
Together we can make you the next Einstein
I am currently going to school to be a math teacher. I am working on the side tutoring some children that are in the middle school-high school level and work with a few college students. I would love to end up teaching high school one day. I got into math because I believe that the education system in Illinois needs to be fixed and am amazed on how some people don't know simple math. I am using my math abilities to help the general population and slowly start to improve our illiteracy. I prom... Read more
Jim
Chemistry Tutor
Hi, my name is Jim and I was a high school science teacher for the past twenty years....I have experience teaching chemistry, chemistry 2, physics, biology, physical science and earth science all at the high school level and I love science. I recently retired from my position at a high school with 600-800 students. I have mainly taught classes in chemistry and physics but have taught biology in the past. Some of my most rewarding moments over the years have come when assisting students in... Read more
Mary
Certified educator/Masters in Public Relations
An educator most of my life, I'm also an accomplished musician and an experienced public speaker. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to my students, it is my goal to instill a love of learning and to guide students through the rocky wilderness of learning they sometimes find themselves in, or to scale a mountain to reach a new summit. Every child can learn, and learning never stops regardless of age or circumstance. With a Masters in Public Relations and Journalism, I am a well rounded ind... Read more
Hannibal
Philosophy tutoring through Dialect Conceptual Understanding
I'm a passionate lifetime student of philosophy. I'm working towards the end of my Master in Philosophy at the moment. As a student, I've always found understanding things to be much more enjoyable, useful, and powerful compared to memorization. This is why I prefer to teach through logic and conceptual understanding. It is my goal to make sure that my students first and foremost have an understanding of the topic that they are reading. Developing reading comprehension is a skill that is bene... Read more
Travis
Logoleptic and Patient English, Theatre and Music Tutor
I've been working in theatre for about a decade. I've worked in styles ranging from Shakespeare to Sondheim, and from Chekhov to Stoppard. My degree is in Theatre, and I'm trained in acting. I have experience building sets, working with lights, running crew and directing scenes. Whatever area of the theatre you're interested in, there's a good Read more
Liz
Tutor with skills to help students with variety of subjects
Student enrichment is one of the main focuses in my life. This Fall, I will be studying Adult & Higher Education at NIU in order to improve my skills in student theory and development. I strongly believe in teaching students the importance of learning and helping them develop a passion to understand why the work they are doing is important. My strategy is not to ask all of the questions and give the answers, but to help them figure out how to start asking themselves the right questions and ho... Read more
Molly
Enthusiastic to help expand learning!
I was a graduate teaching assistant at Northern Illinois University and a tutor for undergraduate students in history. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Master's Degree focusing in Public History. I also volunteer at the Field Museum as a Docent teaching visitors about history. I have always believed that teaching, learning, and obtaining knowledge is important to the future of humanity--especially history and writing. Learning about history is to know about the past. I... Read more