(371) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60126
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Mike
Mr. Reading for Enjoyment (and puzzles too)
I work with students of all ages one-on-one with a variety of approaches and strategies. I like to put together simple research papers, narratives, poems, songs, and fantasy stories. It is even more fun when we illustrate what we are writing about. An engaging story, read aloud, goes a long way toward bringing up school work performance. Getting a hold of two copies of a book--say, Hunger Games, for example, is not very difficult. For the beginning reader, Patricia Pollcka has written and ... Read more
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
William
Seasoned College Prof Tutoring Algebra, Pre-Calc, Stats & Finance
I can help students with basic financial or managerial accounting, but I am not a specialist in this subject. I use accounting data a great deal in finance applications. I am not a CPA, and I have not worked as an accountant in my career, but, I am familiar with basic financial accounting techniques, and I have helped several students with this sub Read more
Andy
German, Math, Grammar, Composition, Public Speaking, Football Tutor
- $38 / h
- 29 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
In 1978 I earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in German from Lake Forest College, along with a minor in Math. I received a Master of Arts in German Literature from Northwestern University in 1984. After living in Germany from 1979-80, I began my teaching career at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, where I taught German I-IV and Algebra from '80-83. I moved to Miami, FL and taught Algebra and Finite Math from '84-85. Returning to Illinois in '85, I taught German level I through Advanced Pla... Read more
Bree
Neuroscience/Psych major with an interest in writing
Hi! My name's Bree, and I graduated with my undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati in Neuroscience. I then went on to get my graduate degree (masters) in Neuroscience/Psychology. I've been a TA for Biological Psychology and Intro Psych, and so I have experience teaching at the college level. I'm most interested/qualified in the math/science area, but I'm also an avid writer and would love to tutor a student in both writing style/efficacy and reading comprehension of any kind. ... Read more
Matthew
MD passionate about helping others truly understand things.
I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally navigated many years of education and testing in the path to obtaining an MD. My experience includes having given countless interactive talks on health and disease to co... Read more
Sebastian
Precocious Social Science Educator- College and High School!
I am new to tutoring and have a passion for all things social studies! I did a brief stint in the legal field after my undergrad before realizing that my passion lies in education. I now work in a high school as an academic support coordinator where I work with, tutor, and advocate for some of the most at-risk students, and am also working on getting myself to and through grad school to become a certified teacher. As seen elsewhere on my profile, I am able to assist with all things governmen... Read more
Jennifer
K-3rd Grade Tutor-Helping Students Develop the Fundamental Skills
- $40 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I majored in Elementary Education and am a certified teacher. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Niles. One of my priorities is to inspire all students to embrace the endless possibilities of learning. I truly believe that all students have the potential to learn and succeed; therefore, it is my goal to help students reach their personal best by giving them the tools and resources that they need... Read more
Melissa
Tutor in Spanish and English here.
I am a tutor in an elementary school and have experience dealing with students who have ADD/ADHD. I have additional training in a therapeutic day school. Read more
Nilda
Italian tutor in Chicago
- $40 / h
- Bensenville , Illinois ( 60106 )
- 15 miles
I was born and raised in Italy and moved to the United States to pursue my college degree. I have a Bachelor's degree in Finance and one Master's degree in business Administration and another one in Italian Language and Literature. I have taught Italian at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan for 3 years and recently I moved to Chicago. I used to teach also in several Italian organizations. I love foreign languages, but Italian Language is my biggest passion. I speak 4 languages and... Read more