(290) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60187
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Rick
Concept Comprehension Not Recipe Regurgitation
- $35 / h
- 55 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 3 miles
My name is Richard K. I hold a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. I retired from Lucent Technologies Bell Laboratories in 2001. For the past ten years I have spent two afternoons a week tutoring mathematics at the Joliet Job Corps Center. I have worked with students doing GED (high school equivalency exam), ASVAB (military aptitude test), several versions of high school online and all levels of TABE (Test for Adult Basic Education). The students were betw... Read more
Navin
One-on-one Tutor for Math, Science & Test Prep
- $40 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 5 miles
I can provide one-on-one tutoring in Math and Science for middle and high schoolers as well as training for PSAT/SAT/ACT. Math subjects includes Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, both regular and honors classes. Science includes Chemistry and Physics, both regular, honors and AP classes. I focus on the student's areas of improvement and provide tutoring in the areas where the student needs help. I will also consider offering small group tutoring for all areas. Tutoring is performed at th... Read more
Jason
Excited to help with Biology, Psychology, Neuroscience, & English
- $35 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 15 miles
Hi, my name is Jason and I'm excited to help you learn! As someone who is always curious and learning new things, I think an important aspect of learning is asking questions, including asking "Why?" I think it is particularly important to see the connections between different ideas and different subjects, and to make these connections relevant to the person learning. In high school my favorite subjects were English/Creative Writing, Psychology, and Film Analysis/Production. At the University ... Read more
Patrick
Elite Tutor for Academic Subjects, the Gifted, and Test Preparation
- $25 / h
- 4 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 40 miles
My tutoring expertise is math and English as well as in broad range of academic disciplines from elementary through higher education. I coach students on test-taking skills for exams, such as the SAT and ACT. I have successfully guided students to admission into the schools of their choice--with numerous ivy-league placements. I have 30 years of teaching experience at top universities in America and Europe. I have doctorates in English and philosophy under the supervision of famed phil... Read more
Babajide
Absolutely committed to your success.
- $55 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 15 miles
I graduated with a M.D degree in 2013. While in school I studied a vast array of courses ranging from anatomy, microbiology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry to pathology. Through my time in school, I appreciated the efforts of my teachers who made each course as easy as possible. Even though I studied hard, it was the dedication of my teachers that made me a successful student. They were patient, helpful and always ready to spend extra hours making sure everyone understood imp... Read more
Rich
Statistics Professor for 15 Years
- $50 / h
- 28 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 8 miles
Now retired from a career as an executive in the insurance industry, I am continuing to work as an adjunct faculty at a local College. I am teaching Statistics at both the undergraduate and graduate level. I have taught this type of course for over 15 years as an adjunct faculty in Indiana, Ohio and Illinois. Combining my actual business experience with my statistics knowledge offers an exciting combination. I love to experience the "aha" moment, when the light goes off and understanding ... Read more
Alka
K12 Math, Test Prep Tutor Delivering Results, MS Computer Science
- $40 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 10 miles
I have been tutoring for almost 15 years now – all levels of math, ACT, SAT test prep, college essay editing, and K-8 English. I evaluate each student’s level of proficiency and organization, using this information and his/her desired goals to devise lessons. This, combined with a student’s effort helps me deliver quality, results, and value. My background includes an MS Computer Science, industry work experience, living and working on three continents, school board and education foundation... Read more
Irene
Engineer and Math Teacher in One!
- $40 / h
- 234 ratings
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 10 miles
My name is Irene R. and I come to you with many different experiences that allow me to help you develop a true understanding for how math is used in the real world! I graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. While working in a vehicle design company for many years, I pursued my Masters degree (MBA). After working several years as a design engineer, I decided to try tutoring as a personal business. This business was quite successful and I had ... Read more
Kristen
Published Author, Mathematician, Life-long Learner
- $90 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 5 miles
I have been an elementary educator for the last three decades specializing in gifted education grades three through five. I have also tutored privately for the last 30 years grades one through eight. A one hour private session is equivalent to two weeks in a classroom with regards to content and concepts mastered. Families are always so grateful and amazed with the growth, confidence and success of their student. I have taught mathematics for the last 30 years. I teach students to see the... Read more
Dimple
Effective Ph.D. tutor for Math and Physics
- $60 / h
- Naperville , Illinois ( 60565 )
- 8 miles
I have diverse experiences in both academia and industry. I have a Ph.D. in Medical Physics from the University of Chicago. I have mentored several high school and undergraduate students during my time at the University of Chicago. I also have two Masters degrees in Physics and Computer Science from the University of Illinois. I have worked as a research scientist at the University of Chicago as well as a senior scientist at a medical imaging startup. I am currently a volunteer tutor in Sci... Read more