(271) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60185
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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
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
Jeff
Tutoring for K-6 education, sports, writing and English
- $35 / h
- 5 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I taught my own children how to read using the phonetic method. Phonetics is the best method for teaching reading to younger children. It is a matter of emphasizing the basics of reading and then patiently working with the child to give that child the building blocks to grow into a confident reader. I was also a substitute teacher in the Carpenters Read more
Caterina
Caterina Italian Tutor
I am looking for an opportunity to be an Italian tutor for someone who is interested in learning the language. I was born and raised in Sicily (Italy) and have been in the US for over 10 years. Since Italian is my native language I am confident that if someone is looking to learn how to speak it I am the one that could teach them. I did obtain my associates degree in Early Childhood Education, so I do have a passion for teaching others. I am very dedicated in anything that I put my mind t... Read more
Eric
Expert Physics and Math Teacher - College Physics Faculty
I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical physics. During both my undergraduate and graduate work i worked as a teaching assistant and a tutor. I was awarded best teaching assistant in the physics department and al... Read more
Julie
Julie S. Elementary Education Subjects
I am an ELL Teacher in Glenview. I am looking for some extra work in the Summer, and this would be a perfect opportunity for me to get to work with a student in a structured and one on one learning setting. For the past three years, I have worked very closely with a team of teachers to create and implement lessons that are of high interest to the students we teach. Collaboration is the key to success in this school. I have been working with children ever since I was in High School, and... Read more
Gayle
Elementary and Middle School Reading, Math, Science Tutor
My passion for tutoring stems from my love of working with children. Ever since I was younger, I have also worked with children, either through babysitting, tutoring, or teaching. I have a Master of Arts in Education and have worked in various positions that have allowed me to help students succeed. From my time as a tutor and also a classroom aide, I have gained valuable experience in different teaching strategies to help students comprehend different subject materials. I possess patience, u... 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
Arvind
UoMichigan PhD for Math, ACTs and Science Tutoring
Hi I am an Electrical Engineer with a PhD from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor with an excellent academic record (4.0 GPA in undergrad and grad school). I love math, physics and programming. I have taught undergrad courses in discrete math and graduate level courses in probability and statistics. I am a patient and understanding tutor with a strong grasp of the fundamentals that allows me to adjust my teaching level and explanations to the ability of the students. Success breeds success... 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