(564) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60131
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Caroline
Creative and Enthusiastic Part-Time Spanish or Art Tutor
I'm a recent college graduate who loves working with kids and coming up with creative lesson plans. I studied graphic design and illustration, as well as Spanish and creative writing, and I'd be excited to share my enthusiasm for those subjects with students who need extra help and motivation to excel in their classes, or for those who just want to get ahead. As for specific subjects, I've been learning Spanish in school since I was eight years old, and studied up through 300-level classes... 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
Alexia
On average my students score a 31 on the ACT and a 1400 on the SAT
Hello! I am currently a student and researcher in the pediatric neurology department at Washington University in St. Louis and I have my undergraduate degree in biochemistry. I am Miss United States 2019 and am currently interviewing for medical school. My dream is to become an orthopedic surgeon and work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty is the ACT, SAT, and PSAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, books, practice tests, and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not tricks and I b... Read more
Renee
Early Childhood Education Tutor PreK-5
Currently, I am a second grade teacher. As an educator, I motivate students to reach their inner strengths and abilities by discovering what truly inspires them. I aim to provide a stimulating learning environment that will challenge each student to work to their highest potential. Through my teaching experience I have found the method of facilitating to be a beneficial style of teaching as well as classroom management. I have learned that if students construct and create their own learning ... Read more
Jay
Knowledgeable Guitar & Music Theory Tutor
Hiya! I have been playing guitar for over 10 years and have been teaching for over 5. I take my guitar lessons very seriously because I love what I teach. With that being said, I joke ALL the time. In fact, humor is so paramount to me that people have told me my improvisation "sounds like [I'm] telling jokes." I am a bit of a Music Theory nerd. Understanding the theory is an amazing tool to have as a player. It is the difference between a hobbyist and a professional. But even a hobby... Read more
Alexis
Higher Education professional experienced in college preparation
I started my collegiate journey as an undergraduate student in 2012. I received my Bachelors of Science in Sociology from Western Illinois University in 2016 and then I went on to get my Master's of Science in College Student Affairs from Eastern Illinois University in 2018. I have worked at institutions of all sizes and types since 2018 - Big 10's, public, private, mid-sized. While working in residence life, I have guided students through the college process and career preparation. I have ov... Read more
Owen
Easy-going high school science tutor specializing in bio and chem
Hey, I'm Owen! I'm a high school science tutor from the Chicagoland area. As a science nerd myself, I love exploring the mechanisms of our world and universe, and I love relaying that passion to students. I strongly believe in meeting students at their own level. I take pride in being able to build a student up to mastery from wherever they start. I used to teach honors biology and chemistry at the high school level, so whether a student is a bit behind or wants some extra help for their ad... Read more
Violet
Graphic Design & Fine Arts Tutor
I am a fine artist and graphic artist. I've been awarded recognition for my paintings and graphic illustrations. I have participated in many art shows and have also plans and organized shows. I am currently finishing my last semester at Elmhurst College where I am majoring in graphic design. I have experience teaching various art classes, focusing on various drawing and painting techniques. I have performed well in all of my art history and art theory classes and am well versed in the subjec... Read more
Jim
Tutor who graduated with a BS in Accounting from UIC and is a CPA
I am a retired CPA with years of Profit and Not-for-Profit experience in the private and public sectors. I have worked in public accounting preparing tax write-up for small clients and in the public sector as controller for $100 million + companies. While working in the private sector, I have conducted training classes for employees in the finance department and for employees with non-finance backgrounds. This was especially fulfilling as this helped my job become easier as more employ... Read more
Cynthia
Experienced ESL, French, and Japanese instructor
My name is Cindy! I have a Bachelor's degree in French and Psychology and a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience tutoring both ESL and French for college-age students in a one-on-one setting. I worked for 2 years in a Japanese high school, teaching conversational English, English writing, and beginning French in classroom settings on the JET (Japan Exchange Teaching) Program. I find that the best way to teach is one-on-one or in small groups, which allow the stude... Read more