(187) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60439
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Jim
Motivating Spanish/English/ESL Teacher and Tutor
- $40 / h
- 2 ratings
- Bolingbrook , Illinois ( 60490 )
- 40 miles
Hi. I am Jim. I am a life-long aficionado of languages. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Spanish Literature. Shortly after college, I moved to Nicaragua where I taught in the rural education system. Upon returning to the United States 7 years later, I worked with immigrants learning English. Later, I received training in teaching ESL/TOEFL through the Oxford Seminars program with a concentration in Business English and Teen/Adult learning. I was blessed to learn f... Read more
Michael
UW-Madison graduate for Math and Financial Tutoring
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Clarendon Hills , Illinois ( 60514 )
- 10 miles
I'm an outgoing, volleyball-loving, Mathematics/Finance graduate from UW-Madison. I think math is great (otherwise I picked the wrong major). I think it's important to have a solid foundation in math for all walks of life, even if you know you won't be majoring in math or doing any higher-level math work. I have done a lot of probability in studying for my actuarial exams and have dealt with many problems involving things such as MGFs, expected values, variances, different distributions,... Read more
Natalia
Experienced English-Russian teacher
- $30 / h
- 40 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60515 )
- 0 miles
I am a native Russian speaker with more than 20 years of experience in teaching English at the university level in Russia. I have also 4 years of experience in teaching English and Russian online. I am good at working with different age groups: children, young people, and people 50+. My students are people of different professions. They all agree that I am able to create a nice atmosphere in the lesson and make even complicated lesson material easy. I am passionate about teaching, and... Read more
Sevgi
French and Turkish teacher
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60515 )
- 10 miles
Career Summary: A self-directed, action-oriented professional with over 12+ years experience in Education. Proven abilities in problem-solving, people management, and motivation. Excellent ability to establish and maintain rapport with both children and parents based on superb interpersonal and communication skills.
Bi-lingual (French, Turkish, and Latin).
Key Qualifications:
• Taught French courses to Graduate and Undergraduate students.
• Proficient in Microsoft W... Read more
Linda
Retired VP and Controller
- $60 / h
- 3 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60515 )
- 20 miles
I have worked for 34 years in the Energy field mostly working in accounting functions. My final position before retirement was VP and Controller. My passion in my work was helping less experienced accountants work through problems and finding solutions and helping them learn different approaches to problem solving. Having 34 years of accounting experience and many hours spent on special projects, I have seen first hand how accounting supports business objectives and is a strong tool fo... Read more
Lisa
Key to success is asking the right questions (and TUTOR!)
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60515 )
- 20 miles
I am from Atlanta, GA, got my bachelors in Neuroscience from Emory University, Masters of Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University and am currently a first year dental student. Yes, I have been in school for a long time, and though it was not all easy sailing, I can say looking back now, all the hard work was completely worth it! I have an extensive background in math, biological sciences, and writing. I worked as a private tutor to students grades 8-12. In addition to providing supplem... Read more
Ellen
The Best Japanese Tutor in Town
- $65 / h
- 78 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60516 )
- 15 miles
Hello, future master of Japanese! My name is Ellen and I would love to help you improve (or maintain) your Japanese skills! I have over a decade of experience living and working in the wonderful country of Japan! If you are enrolled in a Japanese course, you are a business professional working in a Japanese environment, have a child you would like to expose to a foreign language, are taking a trip or study abroad adventure to Japan or are just interested in studying Japanese as a hobby, I can... Read more
JERRY
Retired Professor Tutoring Math to High School and University Students
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60516 )
- 15 miles
I tutor a variety of math subjects, from the SAT prep to algebra, trigonometry, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, finite math, logic, probability and statistics. I started to tutor math when I was a university student, and ended as a professor supervising Ph.D. students in computer science and bio-engineering at the UIC. I have taught college math on all levels for sixteen years, including advanced subjects like complex variable, abstract algebra, numerical analysis and mathematical pattern... Read more
Brett
Hardworking Medical Student Offering High-Quality Tutoring
- $90 / h
- 14 ratings
- Downers Grove , Illinois ( 60516 )
- 15 miles
Hi, my name is Brett and I am a graduate from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies with an emphasis in Chemistry. I received an Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for excellence in my major. I have worked as a free-lance tutor for the past year for middle-school and high-school aged students, specializing in helping students in the sciences including Biology and Physics, as well as math at various levels up to calculus. ... Read more
James
Veteran college instructor/writing coach/ACT/SAT tutor
I have tutored the ACT English section for three years and developed strategies to identify student's specific problem areas. All of my students have reported significant gains, ranging from two to six points. Read more