(1079) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60161
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Steve
Attorney with years of teaching and tutoring experience
I have tutored students of all ages in SAT testing as well as general subjects. I have also taught college level writing and speech courses. I have years of experience as an attorney. Speaking and writing are my stock in trade, as I spent many years practicing law in the traditional law firm setting, in the public sector, and now as a consultant. I have years of experience tutoring and teaching college level reading, writing and public speaking. I speak and write professionally. ... Read more
Lauren
Elementary tutor for hire
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have an extensive background in education. I have a bachelor's degree in childhood education, a master's degree in literacy, and have worked as a daycare teacher, nanny, first grade instructor, and literacy tutor. I also have experience coaching children from ages 5-18 in swimming. One of the requirements for my graduate program was tutoring students who had reading and writing deficiencies. I assessed each of my students to identify their specific weaknesses a... Read more
Avery
Programming, Math and Applied Science Coach
I specialize in teaching and tutoring computer science, math, and physics. Over the past five years, I have successfully worked with a variety of different students to achieve their goals’. I recognize that each student is unique, whether I am coaching a high school student for an AP exam or teaching a new skill to a professional, and I pride myself on catering to all of my students’ individual needs and preferences. My background: I started tutoring in 2013 as a volunteer for public scho... Read more
Kevin
Pop Culture Designer Cartoonist Art Tutor
I acquired a fine arts degree in Sequential Art (cartooning, storyboards, children's book illustration) from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2004 and a fine arts degree in Art Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2011. I completed my student teaching at the Benito Juarez Community Academy, where I co-taught digital design classes and photography classes. I volunteered and taught as a drawing instructor at both the Rumble Arts Community Center in Humboldt P... Read more
Steve
Former Reading Specialist Turned Stand Up Comedian
Hi, My name is Steve. I was a reading teacher in Granada, Spain for 1 year and then became a Title 1 Reading Teacher at Palatine High School. I currently work in Television and do Stand Up comedy on the side. I'm a great teacher because I was a difficult student, and I was lucky to have patient, thoughtful teachers who gave me the one on one attention I needed. I learned from my teachers, and have had a pretty good go of teaching. I'm also an Economics major which emphasized a strong ... Read more
Michelle
Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Critical Thinking, College Guidance
What I enjoy most about tutoring is applying my critical thinking skills in ways that assist my student to achieve his or her goals. Implicit in this assistance is identifying the student’s obstacles to a specific task, understanding the nature of these obstacles, and crafting an appropriate response to assist the student in overcoming these obstacles. Along the way, I enjoy answering students’ questions precisely and helping them to see their problems or their assignments from a different pe... Read more
Richard
Patient and Knowledgeable Tutor for Math
Hi, are you looking for a friendly math tutor? Somebody that not only helps with homework, but explains basic concepts and procedures, so you can eventually do the homework on your own. Better yet, ace the test. . I began tutoring in college where I worked as a peer tutor in math. Since then I have worked with people at many different levels including GED students, college students, and adult learners. I love teaching and have a patient, easygoing manner. I understand that learning new materi... Read more
P.D.
Art History Tutor Extraordinaire
I love teaching Art History and helping students get a better understanding of artists and movements. My specialization is in western art of the nineteenth century to the present day, but also have a strong knowledge of major works through all of human history. My studies in Art History also include Film, Philosophy, Theology, Critical Theory, Literature and related subjects in the Humanities. I love helping people understand and learn something for the first time. I have a Master's in Modern... Read more
Mary
Writing/Study Skills Tutor
I have been tutoring students for more than eight years in writing, history, Algebra, art (traditional and graphic), and voice. I have particularly tutored high school students at the brink of failure and am happy to say that each student passed their courses with a 100% success rate. I have also voice-coached college students in a cappella groups at Binghamton University, utilizing recording technology to show my students the areas they need to improve in and their improvement rate. My appro... Read more
Adolfo
The Math Simplifier
I am a tutor who worked at Wilbur Wright College for 3 years and currently a tutor for a company that tutors grades schools. In my time as a tutor, I have learned that I have a talent for explaining math to others. I have multiple ways of explaining things and I really try to bring you into your own to truly understand the math. I have a lot of patience and experience with adults and children alike so, you will never see me frustrated with you. In all I am understanding, patient, and do the b... Read more