(317) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60148
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Nicholas
Experienced Unix/Linux and C Software Engineer and Mac User
- $35 / h
- 28 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 22 miles
I'm Nick. I signed up as "Nicholas" on Wyzant as that is my custom when creating an account on professional websites, but I prefer "Nick" for person-to-person contacts, as "Nicholas" is fairly formal; I like to keep conversations and discussions informal, while at the same time focused on the subject at hand. I earned a BA in Mathematical Computer Science (magna cum laude, '78) from St. Louis University - I'm originally from St. Louis, Missouri - and an MS in Computer Science from Purdu... Read more
Andrea
I have been teaching special education for the past 10 years.
I've been teaching in middle school and high school for the past 10 years! I started right out of college and it is truly my passion. I have my masters and bachelors degrees In special education. I have taught every subject at the middle school level (reading, English, math, history, and science) even though it was a self-contained classroom I followed the general education curriculum. I provided more structure, visualization tools, and scaffolding measures to help my students. I have also co... Read more
Rachel
Reading, Writing, English, Language Arts
For some students, it's difficult to retain information learned in a classroom setting-that's why I'm here. One-on-one attention during sessions specifically taught in their learning style makes my tutoring unique. That tailoring allows us to spend more time engaged and focused on mastering academic goals. I have a bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis in Language Arts, which required successful completion of coursework to teach reading, writing and children’s literature. My e... Read more
Greta
A current student teacher for Honors World Studies and Civics
- $35 / h
- 3 ratings
- Schiller Park , Illinois ( 60176 )
- 10 miles
I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign majoring in History with a minor in Secondary Education and Political Science. I received my Professional Educator License in May of 2023. just completed student teaching 9th and 11th graders in Honors World Studies and Civics. I have been in high school history classrooms since the Spring of 2021 and also led a baking class for middle school (6th - 8th) students in 2022. I will be completing student teaching this spri... Read more
Glenn
Tutoring in Accounting, QuickBooks, & Microsoft products
- $35 / h
- 5 ratings
- Villa Park , Illinois ( 60181 )
- 10 miles
Hi! I have worked in business and education for over 20 years. I started my career as a General Accountant and worked with tasks such as month end close, reconciliations, financial analysis, and budgeting. I have experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Intuit QuickBooks, and Accounting related topics. For 6 years, I was in education. First as a high school teacher, teaching both business & computers and then at a training institute teaching Accounting classes, QuickBooks, co... Read more
Jeff
Tutoring for K-6 education, sports, writing and English
- $35 / h
- 5 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I taught my own children how to read using the phonetic method. Phonetics is the best method for teaching reading to younger children. It is a matter of emphasizing the basics of reading and then patiently working with the child to give that child the building blocks to grow into a confident reader. I was also a substitute teacher in the Carpenters Read more
Jeremy
French native, biology laboratory technician
I am currently in Wheatonimprov' at Wheaton College. I have been in theater classes since 4th grade and have participated in multiple plays. In high school, I taught a couple acting classes. I would love to help people to get better at acting. Read more
Daniel
ACT, Mathematics, and German specialist
I have been tutoring for several years in Math and the ACT, but I am just starting to tutor German after returning from a semester there. My unique experiences in Mathematics and German allow me to approach problems and structures in a way that most teachers do not. Many students that I have tutored have gained tremendously from this change of perspective I am a firm believer that anyone can learn anything if they have the proper explanation of the concepts and are willing to take the time t... Read more
Savannah
Music Lessons- All Ages!
I am a junior at Wheaton College studying Music History. Bassoon is my primary instrument (willing to teach all skill levels). I have been studying music for 10 years, and plan on pursing orchestral conducting in graduate school. I am a very patient teacher and am excited to teach any age. I am a Music History major at Wheaton College under the direction of Dr. Jonathan Saylor (PhD in Musicology). I have served as Dr. Saylor's teacher's assistant as well as his private student. I am v... Read more
Belle
Tutor Proficient in English and Middle School Math
Hi! I'm Belle, and I am a current college student majoring in Secondary Education in English and working on a certification in Teaching English as a Second Language. I received the Spanish Seal of Biliteracy in Illinois, and I have taken a variety of AP classes throughout high school, so I am well versed in studying and test prep for AP tests in Social Studies, English, and Math. In terms of tutoring, I have mostly done work with homework, editing essays, and test preparation. For help with b... Read more