(271) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60185
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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
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
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
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
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
Brian
Passionate and Experienced Foreign Language/ESL/Linguistics Tutor
My name is Brian, I am a language learning and linguistics tutor. I graduated from College of DuPage with an Associates of Arts with a concentration in Foreign Languages and Linguistics and graduated from UIC with a BA in Hispanic Linguistics. I am a graduate student at UMB studying Applied Linguistics with a concentration in Foreign Language Pedagogy/Language Acquisition. I aspire to be a college professor some day. I have worked hard to be able to earn 4.0 cumulative GPAs at both COD and UI... Read more
Shaniel
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineer
Hey there! My name is Shaniel K. and I love helping people. I do engineering for work, both mechanical and aerospace engineering. I have two degrees in these fields so I know them really well and am always looking for ways to learn things quicker and more easily, so I can be a great resource for you. I remember going through my college courses and feeling the struggle that came with things not clicking, it's a really annoying feeling. Rest assured I'm a creative teacher and can find a way to ... 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
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