(564) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60131
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Laura
Patient Elementary Education Teacher Inspiring Confidence
I have been a full time teacher since 2012 and love what I do. I especially love tutoring because it affords me the opportunity to build confidence in students. Each tutoring session is individually designed to inspire confidence, enhance understanding, and create positive learning experiences. Everyone learns in their own way! Do you like doing your homework standing up? Let's stand! Do you do best with frequent breaks? We'll work to find the most efficient schedule. I received my... Read more
Ed
Demystifying Math & Science
I am comfortable working in the sciences, not only as a teacher, but coming from a background of research science and in collaboration with museum collection scientists as well. Along the way, I have taught math for all ages from 6 to 18, science in every category, and standardized test prep for middle and high school students. I have also taught students of all ages a vast variety of strategies to master not only basic arithmetic math, but to gain a deeper understanding into algebra, geo... Read more
Katherine
Middle School Reading and Writing Tutor
I am currently a middle school reading and writing teacher. I specialize in informative and argumentative writing and historical fiction. I am also Wilson Level 1 certified. I also have background in elementary math and can tutor up to Algebra 1. I love to see the "lightbulb" turn on when a student finally gets it or when a student is able to put a strategy to use. I have taught both of these subjects. I currently teach these subjects and have taught them for 6 years. Contact me ... Read more
Nikki
Film and Digital Photo Tutor - Portait, Large Format, Fine Art
Nikki is a fine art photographer who specializes in large format film portraiture as well as digital photography. She holds an MFA in Photography, where she studied alternative photographic processes and experimental photography in Boston, Massachusetts. She spent a short time as an adjunct professor at Lesley University, teaching Introductory to photography classes, and she has also given several workshops to college and high school level students. Before returning to school for her Mast... Read more
Marissa
Patient and Creative Elementary Tutor specializing in Reading
My name is Marissa and I have a passion for creating learning opportunities that are fun and discovery oriented. I have a Bachelor's degree from Tulane University in Psychology of Early Childhood Education and a teaching certification. While working abroad at an international school, I received a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). I have 3 years of classroom teaching experience as a head second grade teacher and head third grade teacher. Due to my adva... Read more
Jenni
Experienced Writing and Study Skills Tutor
I am a writer and former English teacher and professor. I spent years working with teenagers and college students and feel passionate about helping students improve their writing and communication skills. I hold a BA in English Education from Michigan State, and an MFA in Writing from Northwestern University. I love tutoring because it allows me to devote one-on-one time with students who struggle with written communication. I also have had good results helping students with time managemen... Read more
Trisha
Elementary Tutor
I am a Michigan native who has lived in Chicago for 8 years. I have my Master's in Elementary Education from DePaul University and have been teaching and tutoring the past 5 years. I recently left teaching full time to be home more with my child. Eager to stay active in the education field, I am looking to continue my tutoring career. Working with students and making learning fun is a passion of mine. Through my teaching experiences, I have learned many programs, techniques, and methodol... Read more
Jennifer
Hi! I'm Jen. If you need a tutor, let me know!
I moved to Chicago in June of 2015 to begin taking classes at The Second City and the iO theatres. I have extensive background knowledge in comedy in film, sketch comedy, comedy video, playwriting, theatre, theatre history, art history, architecture and interior design. In my free time I like to alter dresses, practice make-up artistry, and write. Worked as a director, writer, editor, presenter, actor, and content creator for 2+ years. Graduated from university with BA in Theatre perfor... Read more
Jean
Word Nerd Tutors in Reading and Writing
I have served as an after-school tutor for third-grade students at Hibbard Elementary, as well as tutored an adult learner with Literacy Chicago, who started with a fourth-grade reading level and eventually earned his GED. I can help supplement classroom assignments and academic goals with regularly scheduled tutoring sessions that will help achieve defined and measurable goals. Whether your child is an elementary student struggling with reading, or a high school student needing help with ex... Read more
Philip
Columbia College Graduate (Math, English, and Writing)
Dear potential students: Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. My name is Phil and I am currently working with high school students at a charter school in Chicago. I am part of the special education department but work with regular education students as well. Although I assist my students with all of their classes, I find that I especially enjoy helping them with their Math assignments. The students at our charter school are between the ages of 16-21. I graduated with a degr... Read more