(282) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60172
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Danny
Expert Musician w/ Master's in Music
Hey there! I'm a highly skilled bassist with a M.M. and B.A. in Jazz Performance. I've taught privately for 12 years on electric/upright bass, guitar, ukulele, mandolin, music theory, and songwriting. I love working with students who are as passionate about music and learning as I am! Whatever you're looking to improve about your playing, I can help you reach your goals, no matter what genre! I play in many different styles including jazz, rock, country, pop, bluegrass, reggae, metal, and ev... Read more
Beth
All subjects K-12/Certified High School Teacher
I work with students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at the school I work at. Working with them requires having patience, speaking clearly to them when teaching and giving directions, and having different ways of teaching them. Read more
Caroline
Creative and Enthusiastic Part-Time Spanish or Art Tutor
I'm a recent college graduate who loves working with kids and coming up with creative lesson plans. I studied graphic design and illustration, as well as Spanish and creative writing, and I'd be excited to share my enthusiasm for those subjects with students who need extra help and motivation to excel in their classes, or for those who just want to get ahead. As for specific subjects, I've been learning Spanish in school since I was eight years old, and studied up through 300-level classes... 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
EILEEN
TUTOR WITH SOLID MEDICAL BACKGROUND
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Hanover Park , Illinois ( 60133 )
- 30 miles
I am a foreign-licensed medical doctor from the Philippines, now US based as a legal permanent resident. I have a 14 year experience in teaching Anatomy-Physiology, Histology, Microbiology and Parasitology to Nursing, Dental Medicine and Clinical Laboratory Science students in 2 major universities. For this, I was awarded a Distinguished Award in 2010. I was also a practicing clinician and pathologist. Right now, I am a visiting professor at DeVry University and the University of Phoenix, ... Read more
Alka
Science and Hindi Tutor
- $35 / h
- 1 rating
- Hanover Park , Illinois ( 60133 )
- 10 miles
My name is Alka. I am a science graduate with a PhD degree in Genetics, MS in biotechnology and BS in botany. I believe teaching young kids requires immense patience and a knack for explaining difficult concepts in easy, fun ways. Learning science or languages, a clear understanding of basic concepts and practice helps in mastering the subject I create science lesson plans based on individual needs followed by practice material. First I understand the need of the student, as to which part of... Read more
Andy
German, Math, Grammar, Composition, Public Speaking, Football Tutor
- $38 / h
- 29 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
In 1978 I earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in German from Lake Forest College, along with a minor in Math. I received a Master of Arts in German Literature from Northwestern University in 1984. After living in Germany from 1979-80, I began my teaching career at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, where I taught German I-IV and Algebra from '80-83. I moved to Miami, FL and taught Algebra and Finite Math from '84-85. Returning to Illinois in '85, I taught German level I through Advanced Pla... Read more
Nicholas
Experienced Unix/Linux and C Software Engineer and Mac User
- $35 / h
- 28 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 22 miles
I'm Nick. I signed up as "Nicholas" on Wyzant as that is my custom when creating an account on professional websites, but I prefer "Nick" for person-to-person contacts, as "Nicholas" is fairly formal; I like to keep conversations and discussions informal, while at the same time focused on the subject at hand. I earned a BA in Mathematical Computer Science (magna cum laude, '78) from St. Louis University - I'm originally from St. Louis, Missouri - and an MS in Computer Science from Purdu... Read more
Irene
MSN, RN Specializing nursing subjects, NCLEX prep, and Italian
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 40 miles
I am a knowledgeable tutor in many subjects. I am currently an OR nurse. I graduated with a masters in nursing and am well versed in helping students achieve academic success. Whether it is in the classroom, or on exams. Holding a masters in nursing, I am qualified to teach bachelors level nursing students. Being a current nurse, I am up to date with all current teachings and testing knowledge and strategies. I have 4 years of experience tutoring. I have tutored D1 athletes for the NC... Read more
Andrea
I have been teaching special education for the past 10 years.
I've been teaching in middle school and high school for the past 10 years! I started right out of college and it is truly my passion. I have my masters and bachelors degrees In special education. I have taught every subject at the middle school level (reading, English, math, history, and science) even though it was a self-contained classroom I followed the general education curriculum. I provided more structure, visualization tools, and scaffolding measures to help my students. I have also co... Read more