(507) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60165
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Leah
Certified Teacher with over 15 years of experience.
Upon receiving my Bachelor's degree in Education in 1993, I have been teaching in some capacity ever since. In 2006, I returned to school to earn my Masters of Education, I have worked as a teacher's aid with many diverse learners, as well as working as a full-time English as a Second Language Teacher for Chicago Public Schools for over five years. My title was Bilingual Lead Teacher. I was divided between two schools, Alexander Graham Bell, one of Chicago's top public schools and J... Read more
Jenni
Experienced Writing and Study Skills Tutor
I am a writer and former English teacher and professor. I spent years working with teenagers and college students and feel passionate about helping students improve their writing and communication skills. I hold a BA in English Education from Michigan State, and an MFA in Writing from Northwestern University. I love tutoring because it allows me to devote one-on-one time with students who struggle with written communication. I also have had good results helping students with time managemen... 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
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
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
Sharon
Experienced French Teacher & Tutor With Study Abroad Background
As a Louisiana native, I starting learning French in the 4th grade. I quickly fell in love with the language and culture and continued my studies for 15 years. As a high school senior, I won a statewide scholarship for a summer immersion program at The University of Liege in Belgium, which allowed me to speak the language daily and travel in my spare time. Hungry for more, I majored in French in college and tutored the language for three years while working at the University's language lab. I... Read more
Derek
CPA, Big 4 Tax Senior, Tutoring Principles of Accounting
I currently work in portfolio accounting at a wealth management firm in the loop. Prior to this position, I spent three years working in public accounting at EY and Deloitte doing state and local income tax compliance. I earned my bachelor's in accounting and master's in taxation from DePaul University. During grad school I worked as a teaching assistant for introductory accounting, covering homework and tutoring sessions several days per week. My specialty is working with students of a... Read more
Bennett
Trumpet Instructor, Jazz Improvisation, Music Theory
Hello! My name is Bennett and I am originally from Central Wisconsin. I graduated from UW-Stevens Point in 2013 with a double major in Trumpet Performance and Jazz Studies. I moved to Chicago in September of 2014 and have since completed my Masters of Music in Jazz Studies at DePaul University. I like to provide my students with a wide range of knowledge, including strong fundamentals on the instrument, music theory, and appropriate repertoire to enhance the skills we have been working on... Read more
Brooke
Elementary and Middle School Tutor
I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. I have taught 5th grade for 4 years, followed by 6-8th grades. Most of my time in middle school has been taught teaching Language Arts and Science. I have a Master's Degree in Teaching from Columbia College and I hold a Type-O3 Teaching Certificate in Illinois, with endorsements in Language Arts, Theatre, Social Studies, and Science. In addition to teaching in the classroom, I have worked with students individually and in small grou... Read more
Joseph
A Patient and Experienced Guitar Instructor for Students of All Ages
I have studied the guitar for close to twenty years. For fifteen years I have taught students of all ages and various skill levels. I currently instruct at two music schools in the region, and additionally I conduct Pre-K music classes at multiple day care centers. My teaching style is tailored to the needs and goals of study for each individual student and addresses both the mechanical as well as theoretical aspects of guitar performance, as well as music in general in an age appropriate ma... Read more