(295) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60117
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James
TEFL certified teacher
My name is James Scott and I have been an ESL teacher for the past 10 years. I lived in the Czech Republic and taught students of all ages and all levels. Most of my classes (on average 25 hours a week) were with children, but I taught adults at night and during the morning for private lessons. I’ve taught 3-hour kindergarten classes, grammar for 8 year-olds, conversation for teenagers who don’t want to be in school, test preparation, business English, and conversation for seniors who wa... Read more
Carey
Expert English and ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor!
I have experience tutoring pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and algebra 2. My main area is English/reading, but I am able to help with math as well. Read more
Jennifer
Develop Study Skills and Learning Strategies to use for a Lifetime
- $50 / h
- 28 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60563 )
- 10 miles
I have a master's degree in psychology and over fifteen years of experience working within school and clinical settings. While pursuing my graduate degree, I completed courses in educational psychology, developmental psychology, special needs populations, and psychology of exceptional children and adolescents. Each of these courses provided educati Read more
Rick
Concept Comprehension Not Recipe Regurgitation
- $35 / h
- 55 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 3 miles
My name is Richard K. I hold a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. I retired from Lucent Technologies Bell Laboratories in 2001. For the past ten years I have spent two afternoons a week tutoring mathematics at the Joliet Job Corps Center. I have worked with students doing GED (high school equivalency exam), ASVAB (military aptitude test), several versions of high school online and all levels of TABE (Test for Adult Basic Education). The students were betw... Read more
Stephen
Experienced High School Tutor specializing in Chemistry
Hello. I am Steve. I was a Chemistry teacher for 33 years in the public schools and a part time Computer Science instructor at DePaul University for 26 years. I have taught over 3000 students in Regular, Honors, and AP Chemistry. I have also published two books (Vax Cobol, and CICS / A Primer) and one Chemistry manual used in some public schools. My tutoring experience goes way back to my college days (Washington University, St. Louis) where I tutored Pharmacy students during the evening... Read more
Ron
College Math Instructor
- $45 / h
- 48 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60516 )
- 10 miles
I have taught at 7 different colleges (public, private, and technical). I received awards for my teaching based on student evaluations - mostly because I am patient and take time to tutor students having trouble. I have also written high school math textbooks. I know math and I want to help you know it, too! I have taught non-credit college courses: Pre-algebra 1 and 2, Elementary Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra, which correspond with 7th and 8th grade math and Algebra 1. I have taught r... Read more
Juan
Mathematics Tutor ready to help you.
Let me help you with your math problems. While I was working on my Master degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago, I worked as a Mathematics tutor over there.I have more than 3 years of experience helping people from different backgrounds. I also worked as a math tutor at the College of Lake County. I can help you with your math problems in English as well as in Spanish. Just let me know.... Read more
Hannah
Energetic and Effective English Tutoring
I graduated from the University of Wyoming with a B.A. in English with honors and minors in professional writing and anthropology. I have experience writing and editing documents to make them contextually effective and grammatically pristine. During college, I acquired two writing internships, wrote and successfully defended an English honor’s thesis, and worked one-on-one with students to improve their literature analysis and writing. Since then, I have written documents, such as but not ... Read more
Kirill
Physics, math tutor with great knowledge and teaching skills
When I was a schoolboy, my classmates called me "our emergency helper" because of my ability to assist them and explain things clearly. I have been teaching or tutoring during most part of my career, first tutoring job involved third and sixth graders who needed help with mathematics. Then I tutored freshman students, later I became a graduate student and taught the section of physics laboratories for science majors for three years. During my postdoctoral appointment at Los Alamos, I tutored ... Read more
Vikki
From struggling students to AP/Honors/Gifted...
- $80 / h
- 391 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60540 )
- 6 miles
...I love to help. Math is my specialty - including calculus, geometry, precalculus, and statistics! I have a Bachelor's of Science from California Institute of Technology (CIT), an incredibly challenging university. My teaching style is one of: * LISTENING to see what your student is doing; to learn how he or she thinks. * ENCOURAGING students to push a little farther; to show them what they're really capable of. * EXPLAINING to teach what students need, in ways they can understand and... Read more