(45) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60442
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Katie
Katie: an English teacher who wants to see you succeed!
I am a certified English/Language Arts teacher who has taught grades 9-12 for 8 years. I have an undergraduate degree in English and a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. Teaching is a large part of who I am and I am a firm believer that one-on-one tutoring is powerful for students. I am only available for online tutoring in the evenings at this time and charge $50 per hour. I would love to help you with writing assignments, literature, public speaking, reading strategies, ACT p... Read more
Elizabeth
Experienced high school teacher specializing in many subjects.
I am an experienced high school teacher with a special education (LBS-1) endorsement. I have taught English and Biology, and am certified to teach History and Government as well. I have a Bachelor's degree in History and Communication (i.e. Speech Communications) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Master's degree in Secondary Education from Lewis University in Romeoville. My favorite thing about teaching is the fact that there is always so much that I can learn from ... Read more
Suzanne
Special needs reading tutor
In addition to having a special education degree that certifies me to teach grades K-12, I have both special education classroom experience and private tutoring experience with autistic children and teens. I am able to develop a good working relationship with the child while we move through the academics. Read more
Sheila
MBA/substitute teacher available
I work in the finance industry. I am from Chicago and now live in the southern suburbs. I work part-time for a financial advisor and I want to start tutoring students during my free time. I love learning and I love sharing that passion with students. I have worked in a school district as a substitute teacher. I enjoy showing students creative ways to learn concepts. My favorite subjects are reading, spelling, math and English grammar. I have my MBA in finance from the University of... Read more
Emily
Specializing in Reading, Writing, & Literary Aesthetics K-Higher Ed
Hello, my name is Emily! I hold my bachelor's degree from Wheaton College majoring in English with a concentration in Writing. The focus of my studies included period and genre literary analysis, English linguistic evolution from Old English, and a variety of writings including argument, research, cultural criticism, creative nonfiction, and creative fiction. I have experience in the private classroom setting teaching classes of various sizes and grade levels ranging K-8. I primarily taugh... Read more
David
Math and Computer Science Instructor
I am currently a high school teacher in a South suburb of Chicago, and I have worked in the same district for the last 15 years. I am licensed to teach Secondary Education, with endorsements in Mathematics and Business Computer Programming. Every year, I typically teach courses in Algebra and Geometry, as well as AP Computer Science (Programming in Java). In the past, I have also taught Probability and Statistics, and other computer programming courses, such as C, C++ and Web Programming. ... Read more
Jessie
Helping kids be the best they can be
I love helping kids achieve their best. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a school. I've worked with kids with behavioral problems and helped problem behaviors decrease to allow more room for learning. I love seeing that moment when a subject "clicks" with a student and they finally understand it. I've run a "95% group" which helps students who struggle with basic reading skills such as blends. I'm a creative problem solver so I love to find new ways to teach kids. Some... Read more
Harita
Retired teacher/microbiologist looking to help students
I have extensive experience (25+ years) teaching and tutoring students from various backgrounds and ages. I have taught at the college level as well as tutored both of my children from grade school all the way until college. My passion is teaching and helping others. I feel that I have an affinity for targeting students' strengths and weaknesses and can deliver educational material in an easy to understand manner. I have studied mathematics since I was a young girl and have always had a f... Read more
Amy
Certified 6-12 and Beyond English Teacher
I am a 33-year-old recent college graduate with a B.A. in English and grades 6-12 English teaching certification from Illinois State University. My teaching/tutoring experience ranges from elementary school,high school and undergraduate levels. I have taught American literature, essay writing, and creative writing classes using a variety of approaches including, cooperative learning and direct instruction. I believe that an essential part of teaching is giving students the tools to discove... Read more
Teyana
Passionate about helping students learn how they learn best!
I have tutored students of all education levels for the past four years. I tutored math, chemistry, biology, and psychology to fellow undergraduate students while attending Loyola University Chicago. I graduated summa cum laude from this university with a 3.9 GPA. I also spent a year tutoring elementary students in the subjects of reading, writing, and mathematics. I love being able to connect with each individual student and tailor each lesson to your interests and needs. Through my educat... Read more