(1054) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60171
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Kela
Effective Tutor in Test Prep Courses
- $50 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 40 miles
Hello my name is Kela and I am currently in the Master's program at Mississippi Valley State University. My major is Social Work, but I find myself teaching younger children and tutoring peers. I am also a peer tutor tutoring English. My tutoring methods are using flash cards, gathering practice tests for my students, going over subjects that needs to be address and making sure each student has full understanding of their lesson before the session is done, while improving study habits. My tu... Read more
Renee
Early Childhood Education Tutor PreK-5
Currently, I am a second grade teacher. As an educator, I motivate students to reach their inner strengths and abilities by discovering what truly inspires them. I aim to provide a stimulating learning environment that will challenge each student to work to their highest potential. Through my teaching experience I have found the method of facilitating to be a beneficial style of teaching as well as classroom management. I have learned that if students construct and create their own learning ... Read more
Cynthia
Experienced ESL, French, and Japanese instructor
My name is Cindy! I have a Bachelor's degree in French and Psychology and a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience tutoring both ESL and French for college-age students in a one-on-one setting. I worked for 2 years in a Japanese high school, teaching conversational English, English writing, and beginning French in classroom settings on the JET (Japan Exchange Teaching) Program. I find that the best way to teach is one-on-one or in small groups, which allow the stude... Read more
Jim
Tutor who graduated with a BS in Accounting from UIC and is a CPA
I am a retired CPA with years of Profit and Not-for-Profit experience in the private and public sectors. I have worked in public accounting preparing tax write-up for small clients and in the public sector as controller for $100 million + companies. While working in the private sector, I have conducted training classes for employees in the finance department and for employees with non-finance backgrounds. This was especially fulfilling as this helped my job become easier as more employ... Read more
Jay
Knowledgeable Guitar & Music Theory Tutor
Hiya! I have been playing guitar for over 10 years and have been teaching for over 5. I take my guitar lessons very seriously because I love what I teach. With that being said, I joke ALL the time. In fact, humor is so paramount to me that people have told me my improvisation "sounds like [I'm] telling jokes." I am a bit of a Music Theory nerd. Understanding the theory is an amazing tool to have as a player. It is the difference between a hobbyist and a professional. But even a hobby... Read more
Owen
Easy-going high school science tutor specializing in bio and chem
Hey, I'm Owen! I'm a high school science tutor from the Chicagoland area. As a science nerd myself, I love exploring the mechanisms of our world and universe, and I love relaying that passion to students. I strongly believe in meeting students at their own level. I take pride in being able to build a student up to mastery from wherever they start. I used to teach honors biology and chemistry at the high school level, so whether a student is a bit behind or wants some extra help for their ad... Read more
Sheila
Patient, Flexible ESL Tutor With Extensive Qualifications
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I spent many years tutoring conversational English as a Second Language to students at a reputable language center. Initially, I was trained in the method that was used there, and continued to participate in follow-up training sessions occurring periodically thereafter. I tutored students from many different countries, and at varying proficiency levels. The clientele included business and engineering students who were sponsored by their companies abroad to work in the U.S. for a limited amou... Read more
Jennifer
K-3rd Grade Tutor-Helping Students Develop the Fundamental Skills
- $40 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I majored in Elementary Education and am a certified teacher. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Niles. One of my priorities is to inspire all students to embrace the endless possibilities of learning. I truly believe that all students have the potential to learn and succeed; therefore, it is my goal to help students reach their personal best by giving them the tools and resources that they need... Read more
Alexia
On average my students score a 31 on the ACT and a 1400 on the SAT
Hello! I am currently a student and researcher in the pediatric neurology department at Washington University in St. Louis and I have my undergraduate degree in biochemistry. I am Miss United States 2019 and am currently interviewing for medical school. My dream is to become an orthopedic surgeon and work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty is the ACT, SAT, and PSAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, books, practice tests, and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not tricks and I b... Read more
Alexis
Higher Education professional experienced in college preparation
I started my collegiate journey as an undergraduate student in 2012. I received my Bachelors of Science in Sociology from Western Illinois University in 2016 and then I went on to get my Master's of Science in College Student Affairs from Eastern Illinois University in 2018. I have worked at institutions of all sizes and types since 2018 - Big 10's, public, private, mid-sized. While working in residence life, I have guided students through the college process and career preparation. I have ov... Read more