(991) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60209
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Emily
Reading Specialist/Certified Elementary School Teacher
Hi there! I am a New Hampshire native who recently moved to wonderful Chicago. I am a certified Elementary Teacher in both Massachusetts and Illinois. I have a Master of Art in Teaching in elementary education, and a Master's in Literacy and Specialized Instruction (Reading Specialist degree) from DePaul University. Instilling a lifelong love of literacy and learning in all my students is my passion. I combine practical researched instructional methods to support struggling readers and ... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Jacqueline
Master's Level Tutor for Anatomy, Bio, Psych & Reading
I have always loved learning new things and sharing new information with others. Education is one of my many passions and helped facilitate my desire to complete a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology. Learning does not come easily to everyone and in recognizing my own passion for learning and helping others, I choose to do what I can to offer academic aid and support. I specialize in tutoring Anatomy, Biology, Psychology, Reading, and Proofreading up to high school grade levels. I have tut... Read more
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
Angelica
Patient & effective working professional, college-grad
I grew up in Lincoln Park, Chicago, and graduated high school from Francis W. Parker. After graduation, I attended Vanderbilt University and graduated with a double-major degree in Child Development & Business Management. While at Vanderbilt I took several courses on child-education. I was a tutor at the Boys & Girls club in Nashville where I tutored several students from elementary through jr. high school age. I have successfully completed both the ACT and GMAT exam (for Business school). I ... Read more
Frances
In love with ASL and would love to help others, 3.8 GPA
- $55 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
I am energetic, fun, caring and easy to get along with. I work extremely well with others and have a positive energy. I love to dance, sign, I have always been told I am extremely expressive (which is a great skill to have while signing). We will have a great time and you will learn so much. I will focus on what the student would like to work on and am very flexible with hours. I am very proficient in American Sign Language and extremely knowledgeable of the Deaf community. I will do my be... Read more
Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Irina
Russian tutor, native speaker
I moved to the United States in spring 2014 from Crimea (former Ukraine, current – Russian Federation). I am native Russian speaker. I have a master's degree in international economics. I am not a teacher, but I am a responsible person, who works for the result. My last experience concerns politics and journalism. I would like to teach and progress with my student. I believe that hard work and passion to a new language can make it happen! ... Read more
Daniel
MCAT, ACT, Chemistry & Physics Instructor
I am a current medical student at Rush Medical College, and I have been tutoring students in math and science for the past seven years. Working with high school, college and professional students to obtain their academic goals has been a humbling and fulfilling experience, and I would be happy to help you or your child achieve the same academic success. I have worked for private academic companies, test companies, as well as a personal in-home tutor. As an MCAT instructor, I have been resp... Read more
Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... Read more