(572) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60155
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Karin
Experienced Test Prep and English Expert
I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and learning institutions, where I also instruct public speaking, theater and improvisation, plus marketing and public relations. I customize holistic study plans with learners and advocat... 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
Marcy
Certified, MA'd English/Writing/Test Prep Instructor
With 20+ years' experience tutoring/teaching, I've seen it all -- every ability, confidence level, and challenge. I've taught middle school science and social studies, high school writing and test prep, college composition and literature, and recently served as a K-2 interventionist at a nearby charter school. As schools focus more on group projects (and even group writing assignments!), it's more important than ever to build a foundation of fundamental skills -- the analytical reading and w... Read more
Marvin
Finance, Accounting and Investment Manager
I have a quantitative educational background, with a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a MBA in Finance and Accounting, with excellent academic achievement. I have worked 30 years in corporate and investment management finance and accounting, and have supervised and instructed numerous new hires on these subjects. I've also had the opportunity to utilize many different financial techniques and work with many different types of investment securities. I first started tutoring at t... 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
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
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
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
Cesar
Experienced Math and Physics tutor. Can tutor K-12 and College
Hi! I'm Cesar. I am a current Physics and Applied Mathematics major, along with a minor in Earth Science at Northeastern Illinois University. I will be graduating in December 2017 and anticipate moving onto graduate school to pursue a PhD in Physics for Fall of 2018. Since I was a kid, I loved math and science. I was always interested in how the two can be related back to one another in intricate ways. Fast forward to college, I took Calculus and Physics during one semester and fell in with b... Read more
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