(290) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60187
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Jonathan
Tutor specializing in Writing, English and History (U.S. and European)
I have a Master's degree in history from Roosevelt University, where I studied U.S., European, Latin American and World history. Before that, I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and History. Professionally, I work as a journalist and editor in the Chicago area. Although new to tutoring, I am passionate about education and am currently pursuing adjunct faculty positions. I believe it is important to respect the diverse backgrounds and skills each student b... Read more
Patricia
Retired but Still Teaching
I am someone who loves teaching and learning, and hopes to motivate others to do the same. My teaching experience includes high school, community college and university levels. For many years I have worked with adults who are returning to school to complete an undergraduate degree. Many of these individuals have a fear of writing since they have been out of school for awhile. Since how we communicate definitely affects what we say, I have often focused on the importance of appropriate gramm... Read more
Megan
Elementary Special Education Teacher
I am a certified special education teacher. This is my 4th year teaching. I currently teach 4th/5th special education and have for 3 years. Before that, I taught K-5 special education. I have also tutored 4th and 5th graders in math and reading after school. I have worked with students ranging in abilities from PreK-5th grade. I teach all subjects and have modified them to students needs and abilities. I love to incorporate visuals and manipulatives to make things concrete. I'm great with beh... Read more
Ammar
Experienced Writing, English, and Composition Tutor
Hey there! I'm Ammar. I've been a professional editor for a year now, and one of the biggest things I've noticed is that many people think writing is something intimidating or daunting, or reading is boring and doesn't interest them. But neither of those things need to be true. Every person is different, and so are the ways a person can appreciate language! I'm certified to teach English, Writing, and Reading up to a professional level; this includes SAT and ACT subjects along with professio... Read more
Carolyn
Carolyn B. Experienced tutor focusing in biology and physiology.
Hi! My name is Carolyn! I'm currently a medical student, and I love being able to teach the sciences to other students and help them feel more comfortable with biology and physiology in any way I can! I attended the University of Delaware where I majored in Neuroscience, and then went on to complete a Master's in Biomedical Sciences. I have tutored for several years now, both at the high school, undergraduate and graduate levels and have enjoyed being able to provide students with confidence ... Read more
Vandan
Dental Student Tutoring High School Math/Biology/Chemistry
Hi! I’m currently a second year dental student looking to tutor students in high school math, biology and chemistry. I graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Texas and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Dental Medicine from Midwestern University. While in high school I scored a 35 on the ACT Math section and also scored in the 99th percentile in Math for my Dental Admission Test (DAT). I have previous experience tutoring students in Biology, Algebra, SAT/ACT Math and in... Read more
Jennifer
Native French Speaker
I am a native French speaker. I was born and grew up in France, and I studied Spanish in the French public schools and then college. I obtained my BA in Spanish, French and Third World Development. I currently work as a substitute teacher for the Naperville District 203 schools. I believe my love for the French and Spanish languages and cultures is a strong foundation for my success in helping others. My tutoring experience includes working with children (help with school work/assignments... Read more
Ambar
Math-- algebra, calculus, trigonometry
I have a Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics from the University of Illinois, Chicago. I have long technical and administrative experience by working in corporate engineering companies and national laboratories. I have taught in several colleges and universities as Adjunct Faculty. I taught courses in Algebra, trigonometry, calculus, and statistics. I am now retired and can devote substantial amount of time for tutoring students and help develop their maximum development. I ... Read more
Len
A Ph.D. Chemist with 25 Years of Professional Experience
I am an enthusiastic and resourceful chemist with 25 years of experience after Ph.D. in chemistry. I have 20+ scientific publications in the well-known international journals. I have worked in the leading life sciences and molecular diagnostic companies for 20 years. I have used my chemistry and scientific knowledge to build instruments, develop reagents and diagnostic tests. I have utilized my skills in both academic and industrial settings and can provide a better chemical perspective t... Read more
Jenna
MBA and CPA available weekends and most evenings
My 9 year old daughter has ADD and my 7 year old son has very severe ADHD. With the help of a variety of techniques they both continue to excel in school. I have a great deal of patience, which is a must when dealing with these types of challenges. Hopefully, some of our techniques will work for your family too. Read more