(1079) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60161
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John
UChicago Graduate, extensive writing and economics training
Hello! My name is John, and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Chicago, where I studied public policy (statistics, economics, writing). I'm the son of an English professor, so in addition to more math-y subjects, I also tutor in English and writing. I have extensive travel and work experience abroad, including in Asia, West Africa, Latin America, and Europe. I speak French, Spanish, and Wolof (the local language in Senegal), and use them all professionally. I also worked as a tea... Read more
JJ
Very experienced Ivy-educated tutor of 11 years
I have been tutoring students since 2010 in math, science, Spanish, reading, writing English, ACT, and SAT. I have extensive experience tutoring one-on-one as well as teaching full classrooms. I've taught at after-school centers such as Kumon in addition to private test prep companies such as Academic Approach. Through this work, I had the opportunity to teach ACT classes in Chicago public and private schools, so I have a very wide range of experience. I have also volunteered as a teacher in ... Read more
Eden
English and Psychology Tutoring!
Hello! My name is Eden and I’m a recent graduate of Northwestern University - class of 2021. I majored in Human Development and Psychological Services and minored in Art Theory and Practice. Since graduating, I worked in a legal clinic at a non-profit for a year, and have recently been looking to try out something new. I would love to assist with tutoring in a way that is supportive, meets the student where they are, and elicits consistent growth. I took advantage of teaching and tutoring op... Read more
Andre
UChicago-Educated Spanish and Science Tutor
A previous student of a Wyzant tutor, I understand just how instrumental a tutor can be in your or your child's educational success. This is why I have embarked upon offering tutoring services yet again. I previously tutored elementary-, middle-, and high-school aged students, as well as adults working toward their GEDs, while in high school and while pursuing my undergraduate studies at The University of Chicago. I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I studied Romance Langua... Read more
Daisy
Ivy League Grad Experienced in SAT and Math/Science Tutoring
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel comfortable and interested in learning. I recently graduated from college, so I'm very approachable and understand what classes are like at the high school / college level an... Read more
Jeff
Jeff - Experienced and Versatile Tutor
I have taught high school English full time for the past 15 years, and I will be entering my 16th year in August. I have worked with students of widely varying ability levels, and feel confident in my ability to assist in the learning process. If you have any questions or would like to discuss an arrangement, please reach out so that we can plan a productive path toward improved academic achievement. I majored in English Education in my undergraduate program, and then specialized in Co... Read more
Alex
ADHD & SPED | Licensed + Compassionate Educator Here to Help
I bring a wealth of experience and a strong educational background to the tutoring role. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching from Muskingum University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications from The Ohio State University. I have taught middle school science and social sciences at a high-achieving academy in Chicago, IL. I have extensive experience teaching a variety of subjects, including the Reconstruction, the periodic table, Mercantilism, and the history of the Middl... Read more
Paul
Experienced College Test (SAT/ACT) and AP Tutor
I'm Paul D! I attended the University of Chicago (where I got in with 13 AP courses and an 800 Verbal SAT and a 2320 overall score), from which I graduated in 2012 with a B.A. with honors in Philosophy (I primarily studied abstract Philosophy and Math). After graduating, I worked for several years in aviation safety assurance—making sure people don't crash their private jets or helicopters— and learned a great deal about mistake avoidance and reduction. After deciding I wanted to move on from... Read more
Tara
Experienced Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Hi! I'm Tara! I have undergraduate degrees in both special education and hearing and speech sciences and a master's degree in special education. I have been teaching preschool special education for 6 years working with children with varying needs and ability levels. I have a strong foundation of developmental skills and hierarchies which will help students progress with their skills in a sequential manner. I have a thorough understanding of differentiating instruction based on students’ needs... Read more
Lydia
Experienced Tutor to Build Excellent Study Habits
As an MA student at DePaul, I served as a TA for several classes and worked in student advising helping students learn to learn. Students were often surprised by how structure and a gradual change in habits could ultimately result in an approach to their studies that brought them significant improvement in their coursework. Being there to coach students through their frustrations and develop countermeasures was extremely rewarding. I loved having these one-on-one relationships that brought t... Read more