(45) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60178
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Emily
PhD in Spanish and Portuguese, experienced ESL/ESOL Teacher
I have taught for more than 15 years in a variety of settings, including the college classroom, online, in-home and Montessori. My students have ranged from preschool children to adults. I have experience teaching Spanish (language, literature and business), Portuguese language and culture, and English as a Second Language. I particularly enjoy tutoring individuals one-on-one because I am able to tailor my lessons to the needs and preferences of each student. Whether you are looking to improv... Read more
Ryan
Mom of 3 and experienced instructor.
I am a mom of 3 kids, two of those kids are elementary students. I have played softball for 16 years and have been teaching my 8 year old and 5 year old. I am also a certified girl scout troop leader. I have a passion for teaching people and seeing them succeed. I have a B.S. in Accounting, Business Management and Human Resource Management. I am currently working towards a B.A. In Criminal Justice. I also have an A.S. In General Education. I have made the Dean's list while I was e... Read more
Adam
Tutor: 3+ years of experience; Focus in Chemistry
Hello, my name is Adam. I have been tutoring at NIU for 3 years now, mostly in Chemistry but I also tutor other disciplines such as Psychology, Sociology, Biology, English, low level Math. I have tutored all kinds students and have worked with their various needs. I have always been able to find a tutoring method that worked. It is NOT about just showing the student the answers or doing their work. The true heart of tutoring is being able to help the student to learn. It is about finding t... Read more
Kyle
Community ESL teacher/Undergrad Elementary Ed. Major
Hello! My name is Kyle B. I am an Elementary Education major at Kishwaukee College in Malta, Illinois. I teach a community ESL class at a local church in Sycamore, Illinois. I am currently working on getting certified in ESL/EFL so I can find jobs working for English language schools in Japan or South Korea. I have experience tutoring people with ESL/EFL, Reading for the ACT, Bible studies, and Literature. I love tutoring because it gives a very unique and personal learning experience for th... Read more
Alexis
High School French Teacher
I currently teach high school French. I teach levels 1-4, as well as conduct independent studies. I have been studying French since I was approximately 11 years old. I love my job, and teaching others about the French language, history, and culture. It is a wonderful feeling to see students have their 'ah ha' and 'I get it' moments! I believe that I have absolutely chosen the right career for me. Can't wait to share my passion for language with you. I have a B.A. degree in Fren... Read more
Travis
Logoleptic and Patient English, Theatre and Music Tutor
I've been working in theatre for about a decade. I've worked in styles ranging from Shakespeare to Sondheim, and from Chekhov to Stoppard. My degree is in Theatre, and I'm trained in acting. I have experience building sets, working with lights, running crew and directing scenes. Whatever area of the theatre you're interested in, there's a good Read more
Rey
Experienced/Trustworthy Study Buddy
My math tutoring experience spans four decades, two cities in two countries (Cebu City, Philippines; and DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.A.), and hundreds of clients (grade school, high school, college/university, adult learners, testpreppers). Many of the students that I had the privilege to tutor are now successful professionals. Those whom I occasionally hear from again tell me how our tutoring sessions have not only helped them navigate college curricula, but also motivated them to explore math on ... Read more
Jim
Chemistry Tutor
Hi, my name is Jim and I was a high school science teacher for the past twenty years....I have experience teaching chemistry, chemistry 2, physics, biology, physical science and earth science all at the high school level and I love science. I recently retired from my position at a high school with 600-800 students. I have mainly taught classes in chemistry and physics but have taught biology in the past. Some of my most rewarding moments over the years have come when assisting students in... Read more
Molly
Enthusiastic to help expand learning!
I was a graduate teaching assistant at Northern Illinois University and a tutor for undergraduate students in history. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Master's Degree focusing in Public History. I also volunteer at the Field Museum as a Docent teaching visitors about history. I have always believed that teaching, learning, and obtaining knowledge is important to the future of humanity--especially history and writing. Learning about history is to know about the past. I... Read more
Liz
Tutor with skills to help students with variety of subjects
Student enrichment is one of the main focuses in my life. This Fall, I will be studying Adult & Higher Education at NIU in order to improve my skills in student theory and development. I strongly believe in teaching students the importance of learning and helping them develop a passion to understand why the work they are doing is important. My strategy is not to ask all of the questions and give the answers, but to help them figure out how to start asking themselves the right questions and ho... Read more