(74) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60417
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Maureen
Reluctant Readers
Hello! My name is Maureen. My three passions in life are books, piano, and yoga. First and foremost, I am a professional librarian. I obtained my master's in library and information science from Dominican University in River Forest, IL in 2007. Since then, I have been working with students of all ages within public libraries. I also teach piano lessons as I have studied since age five. I can expertly match a child or adult's interests, age and reading level to find books with which they... Read more
Salimah
Special Education ,Math, Reading, Study skills, Test Prep
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have over 10 years experience teaching and tutoring grades pre-k-adults. I have a Master of Arts in Elementary Education and a Master of Science in Special Education. I have a passion for teaching and tutoring. I decided to become a tutor because, I noticed the gaps children received in the education process. The large classrooms did not meet the needs of students; with extra help and an individualized program students were able to ... Read more
Brianna
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I am starting my second year as a kindergarten teacher! I love it! I am certified in Elementary Education. Before I became a teacher, I was a reading aide and work for an before and after school program. I tutored students for an hour after school and then played sports and games with the children! I really believe in building relationships and being consistent with children, so they know I care! It is rewarding to see the progress children make. I follow the Jolly Phonics program, which pro... Read more
Michelle
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring K-8th
The most important concept of teaching and tutoring is knowing that every student can learn. Throughout my experience and education, I found that my purpose is to help each student succeed in their education despite any and all hindrances. In my education, I had the opportunity to observe and help in kindergarten through eighth grade. I had hands on experience teaching and helping students of all abilities. I also worked in an after school program that centered around homework and enrichme... Read more
Brianna
Passionate about tutoring middle and high schoolers in Math
I am Brianna! I graduated with my Bachelors's cum Laude in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. After graduating, I worked as a transitional teacher in multiple schools over the Chicagoland area for close to a year. After that, I worked as a full-time teacher for two years, teaching multiple subjects such as Math, Science, Social Studies, English, etc., to middle school. While teaching, I would have tutoring sessions during periods that I was not in the classroom teaching. I enjoyed t... Read more
Ezohn
Math and English Tutor Matteson, IL
I am Ezohn. My experience includes teaching, tutoring, and youth development. I specialize in teaching the essential concepts necessary for mastery of elementary and high school mathematics and English. I work with youth ages 8-18 from diverse backgrounds. My approach includes establishing a meaningful and non-threatening environment that fosters motivation, communication, and fun. Motivation provides students with a sense of competence. This instills self confidence. Communication provides o... Read more
Christine
Certified Secondary Math Teacher
Possessing exceptional content knowledge is extremely important. Beyond the content, I believe the skills and attributes that are necessary to be an outstanding teacher are patience and understanding. As a teacher we must be patient with our students because not all students learn at the same pace or in the same way. I feel that all students are capable of learning and mastering the material with proper guidance. We must also be understanding of our students, every students comes to us from d... Read more
Elijah
Passionate about Mathematics!
I'm Elijah! I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, and a minor in Statistics. I later earned a Master's degree in Mathematics. My interest in math was nurtured by my Junior High School teacher who later became my mentor. His in-depth knowledge of the material, along with his enthusiasm and communication skills worked beautifully together to engage me in the learning process. This made the subject enjoyable to me and I gained greater confidence in my ability t... Read more
Debra
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
My medical billing and coding degree was obtained at Taylor Business Institute. I spent one year in the Register Health Information Technology Program at Northwestern Business College. I received my Coding Specialist Certificate in 2007 from Northwestern Business College. I spent four years working at Jackson Park Hospital using the Mckesson Electronic Medical Records System to scan in important documents, while retrieving and sending these documents to their proper destination. I was the ove... Read more
Sharon
Online Tutoring: Highly Qualified K-5
I am a passionate, dedicated, and determined educator who is very much interested in tutoring your 5th grader in Math. I am also a licensed Illinois educator who is not only highly qualified to teach 5th grade, but has taught 5th grade for 12 years. During my 25 year teaching experience, I implemented and mastered numerous strategies appropriate for helping students reach their full potential when studying Math. Within the last 8 - 10 years, I tutored students in Reading, English/Writing, and... Read more