(1079) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60161
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Caitlin
Former ESL Teacher/Current Pediatric RN with wide knowledge base
I have 2 years of experience as an ESL teacher in the Peace Corps where I received intensive training in teaching schoolchildren of all ages. I am now a pediatric Registered Nurse and Psychiatric Nurse specialist who has 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. In the course of my nursing career I have taught organized skills groups, worked with parents to educated them about evidence-based interventions for pediatric problem behaviors, and have served as an informal tutor d... Read more
Kirstin
High School Math Tutor (SAT & ACT)
I am currently a high school math teacher at Lane Tech College Prep High School on the North side of Chicago. I have my Master of Education in Secondary Education- Mathematics and I have been privately tutoring students in math (and other related subjects) for about 10 years. I love being able to teach students one-on-one so they are really able to learn and master the concepts! I have my Master of Education in Secondary Education- Mathematics, I have taught high school math for three yea... Read more
Claire
Recent Colby College graduate with a degree in Classics
Hello! I'm Claire, and I hail from Portland, Maine. I just graduated from Colby College, and now I want to use my passion for Classics and the Ancient Greek language to teach others about the exciting world of antiquity. I love working with people and find so much joy and satisfaction from helping students excel. Having a deep understanding of Greek has helped my English grammar immensely. Classics is a very writing-heavy major, and subsequently I have exceptional writing skills. I scored... Read more
Jeff
Economics Instructor/Tutor
I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Northeastern Illinois University and hold a double major in secondary education and history. I am in my 8th year of teaching and am extremely proud of what I've been able to accomplish thus far in AP Macroeconomics. In my first year of teaching, student AP scores increased by 22% over the previous year. In my most recent year, AP Macroeconomic students averaged a 4.308 on the AP exam with a 95.7% pass rate. I pride myself in providing student-centered differ... Read more
Nathaniel
Math/Science Tutoring
Hello! I'm Nathan. I graduated with an M.S. in the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago. Prior to moving to the Midwest, I got my undergraduate degree at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, CA, where I majored in Planetary Science. I have been a teaching assistant at both universities, and have assisted students of all backgrounds. My education has required a thorough understanding of calculus and physics, so I am a skilled tutor in those subjects up to ... Read more
Natalie
Fluent French Speaker with Degrees in French and Economics
Hello, I recently graduated from Pace University in NYC with a bachelors in Economics and French Language and Culture. I am fluent in French and have spoken since I was a child as the daughter of a French teacher. I spent my junior year of college perfecting my French while living abroad for the entire academic year and living with a French family. I have a C2 certificate in French language. I love sharing this passion for the French language with others as my mother did we me as a child. ... Read more
Jennifer
Harvard-educated Spanish/English/Government Tutor
I have a BA in Government from Harvard University and an MA in Spanish literature from Purdue University in West Lafayette. I also studied Spanish in Valencia, Spain for a summer. I have been teaching high school for the past three years. Before that I taught at the college level for seven years. I have experience tutoring college and high school students and am familiar with many of the problems which non-native speakers encounter when studying a foreign language. I adapt my tutoring app... Read more
Roger
Experienced English, ESL, and Writing Tutor
I am an English writing and ESL tutor with 11 years of experience in university teaching, tutoring, and working abroad. I can help you with academic writing, study and research skills, presentation skills, English speaking, reading, and listening. I have a relaxed approach, and believe that learning is a process of tapping into each student's skills and helping them to improve self-confidence. I can help you improve your basic English skills, as well as writing skills for essays, research rep... Read more
Adrienne
Math, ESL and Visual Arts Tutor
I'm currently a middle school visual arts teacher at a CPS school on the Northside of Chicago. I also have a teaching certification for math up to the high school level. Before becoming a teacher for CPS, I worked as a tutor at Columbia College Chicago, where I provided Praxis (Basic Skills Exam), ACT and SAT math testing support to Columbia College students looking to get a teaching degree. I absolutely love math tutoring, as it gives me a chance to provide extra support and one-on-one tim... Read more
Gabrielle
Experienced College Level Tutor Specializing in Natural Sciences
My name is Gabrielle and I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola University Chicago. I studied Environmental Science, which is an interdisciplinary field, spanning biology, chemistry, economics, communications and business. The wide range of topics studied allowed me to teach a variety of topics when I tutored with ACE (Achieving College Excellence). ACE caters to first generation college students and students with disabilities. Tutoring with ACE through my junior and senior year... Read more