(120) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60174
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Wayne
University professor
- $25 / h
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I am a professor of management at a small mid-western university. I proofread scores of student research papers each academic year. In addition, I have written and published several articles in academic journals, which require extensive editing and proofreading. I take marginal papers and make them good, and good papers and make them better. I consider myself extremely proficient with grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. I have a J.D., an MBA and am a licensed attorney. As part ... Read more
Yvonne
Experienced Math Teacher with an understanding of the common core
- $60 / h
- 18 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 7 miles
I have taught high school math for over 30 years and I am certified to teach math in grades 6 - 12. The classes that I have taught include, General Math, Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, Topics in Algebra 2, and Algebra II/Trigonometry. I have also taught some math classes at the college level. Those courses included College Algebra and Business Math. While teaching I have worked with a variety of students. I find it is important to help students understand not only the mathematics b... Read more
Steven
Math & Computer Programming Assistance
- $40 / h
- 343 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired computer systems manager and programmer with a background in Mathematics and Computer Science followed by recent preparation for an Illinois State Grade 9 - 12 teaching credential in Mathematics. I am skilled in a wide variety of programming languages including Java, C++ and Visual Basic as well as Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Access. I have recent experience student teaching Mathematics in a local Middle School and I have extensive experience developing Java, ... Read more
Ryan
University Lecturer and Trainer
- $50 / h
- Carol Stream , Illinois ( 60188 )
- 10 miles
While employed as a lecturer at Assumption University in Thailand, an international university catered towards both local and international students, I have employed the theory of Multiple Intelligences in designing and executing engaging lesson plans. This ensures that students, regardless of their learning styles, are challenged but are still able to deeply understand the course content. It is also my belief that learning should not only happen inside the classroom; rather, it must conti... Read more
Lala
Effective English Tutor Specializing in ESL
- $30 / h
- Carol Stream , Illinois ( 60188 )
- 10 miles
My love of teaching is tremendous. I am fluent in English, Urdu and Punjabi. I specialize in tutoring English as a second language, English Literature, TOEFL and IELTS. I've an extensive teaching experience in Pakistan. I've taught students from different countries and backgrounds. I know the problems faced by students who are trying to learn a new language. I did my Master's in English Literature so I love teaching Literature too. I have specific tutoring policies - I give a free consultat... Read more
Rosie
Elementary Teacher/Special Education
- $40 / h
- Carol Stream , Illinois ( 60188 )
- 15 miles
I went back to school to get my special education degree LSB1. I always struggled in school myself and I always thought that is what made me such a good tutor (teacher). Then I had my own child with ADD/ADHD and it push me to learn more ways to help these children. I believe that each child has a unique learning style and personality. I know that e Read more
Lauren
Need a Math Translator?
- $45 / h
- 169 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 8 miles
Does math ever feel like a foreign language to you? There are so many new terms and formulas and word problems... but what do they all mean? That's where I come in! Whether you feel totally lost or just need a little extra help, I would love to show you much sense math makes when you hear it in language you can understand. Here are some of the areas where I can help: -homework assistance -test preparation -catching up on missed lessons -getting ahead on future lessons -g... Read more
Maureen
K-8- Reading, Math and Study Skills, LD, Dyslexia
- $50 / h
- 127 ratings
- Carol Stream , Illinois ( 60188 )
- 10 miles
I have a BA in Psychology and an MA in Special Education. I have worked with many ADD and ADHD students. Read more
Joe
AP/Honors Physics - 23 Years in Public and Private Ed. + Homeschooling
- $75 / h
- 204 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
Hello! You must be looking at this because you find Physics very challenging. I'd love to help! I have taught various levels of physics to public school students, private school students, homeschoolers and college students for 23 years. For ACT test prep, I've tutored students who have received scores in the 30+ range in math and science. My specialty, though, is advanced high school and introductory college physics (both algebra and calculus-based). I currently teach honors physics and... Read more
Mark
Looking to help students improve their reading and writing skills
- $50 / h
- Carol Stream , Illinois ( 60188 )
- 20 miles
One of my former teachers gave me some advice while I was still in college, pursuing a career as a high school English teacher. He told me to always remember to "meet the students where they are." It sounded like an important enough teaching philosophy to wrap my head around and seemed almost beautiful in its simplicity. Little did I know the what such a philosophy requires for a dedicated professional in education. In my years since graduating and starting my profession, meeting the studen... Read more