(234) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60480
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Ruth
Ruth E Biology and Chemistry
I feel so lucky that I have found a career that connects my love of science and information with my interest in people. I was not always a teacher, I originally worked in laboratory settings in a corporate environment doing "science". After seeking a more family friendly career, I did not have to look far to know that teaching sparked many of my passions including kids, science, information, skill development in a meaningful community such as a high school classroom. I have taught in a pu... Read more
Mario
High School Science Teacher (Bio, Chem, and Physics)
I have been a high school science teacher for 7 years. I have taught a wide range of classes such as biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space, physical science, and ACT prep courses. I also have experience teaching middle school science courses. As an educator I take great pride in counting my education and developing new and innovative ways of teaching. I attend a early STEM education summit through Northwestern University to acquire unique lesson plans and projects for students to work ... Read more
Nicholas
Twenty years of experience in teaching
After more than twenty years as an educator at the high school and college level, I still have a great love of teaching. I have taught in both traditional and alternative settings and have had the privilege of instructing students from diverse backgrounds. One-to-one, individualized tutoring is one of the best ways of meeting students' needs and helping them to exceed expectations. I have taught, tutored, worked with, and continued to study Russian and other foreign languages for over thir... Read more
Tara
Elementary School Teacher Looking to Tutor K-8 Students Summer
Hi! My name is Tara and I am interested in tutoring this summer. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I am endorsed in Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies. This past school year, I worked in a third grade classroom, taught a 2nd grade remedial math program, coached a 3rd and 4th grade soccer club, and will be teaching summer school at the third and fourth grade level. I have experience working with students ranging from kindergarten to fifth... Read more
Mary
Math and Computer Science Tutor/ Microsoft Certified Word and Excel
I am a certified Illinois Math teacher who taught Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II in a Chicago High School. I also taught Computer Applications and Computer Science including AP Computer Science. I left teaching to become a corporate trainer at several of Chicago's largest law firms. My greatest strength is translating the subject matter into understandable terms. While working with attorneys, I was constantly complimented on my ability to teach without intimidation. Severa... Read more
James
Jim W. English, Reading, ACT Prep
Since elementary school, I have taken a liking to the English language arts. I was initially drawn to this subject area when I realized that my skills in it came to me naturally. However, I am no stranger to the difficulty of learning something that does not click right away. For this reason, I love teaching students who find English concepts to be particularly challenging. Through my easy-going communication skills and willingness to be thorough when breaking down an idea, no concept will be... Read more
John
A Professional Tutor
- $100 / h
- Chicago Ridge , Illinois ( 60415 )
- 20 miles
To my prospective students and parents, I'm an educator with a PhD in economics. I enjoy tutoring. For the last five years, I've been a volunteer-tutor in community organizations. I am fluent in English seconded by Spanish. I'd like to share with you my goal as your tutor. I am attentive to your needs while working with you. I am resourceful, creative, and tireless to help you learn the objectives of your daily lessons and homework. I hope to foster your motivation to learn. Learning is a ... Read more
Brian
A modern, innovative educator & lifelong learner.
I'm originally from Oak Lawn and a graduate of Oak Lawn Community High School. After being declined admission to my dream school (Notre Dame), I spent my first year of college at Illinois State University. However, after a strong first year of studies, I earned admission to Notre Dame through a transfer application. This taught me to never give up on one's dream, and to persevere through difficult times with focus, determination, and hard work. By way of this combination, anything is possible... Read more
Erin
Effective and Patient Tutor for the Elementary Grades and English
I graduated from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana with a major in Elementary Education, a minor in Spanish, and a Licensure in ESL. I took multiple English classes, ranging from a focus on Linguistics to classes emphasizing the theory, research, and methods of TESOL. Also, I tutored at my university's Writing Center. I have extensive experience with tutoring in various fields and with several ages. In many different settings, both before and during college, I tutored elementary-age c... Read more
Ankit
University Instructor for CS tutoring in levels high-school through MS
Hi, I'm Ankit. I'm finishing up a Ph.D. in computer science at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Beyond being a student, I'm also a lecturer and instructor of CS and Natural Language Processing at UIC at the Masters's (grad school) level. I have been a primary course builder for the department as well as a research advisor for bachelor's and master's students at UIC. I also have multiple scholarly peer-reviewed publications in the area of Artificial Intelligence and NLP. If you've ever wan... Read more