(275) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60517
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Andy
German, Math, Grammar, Composition, Public Speaking, Football Tutor
- $38 / h
- 29 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
In 1978 I earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in German from Lake Forest College, along with a minor in Math. I received a Master of Arts in German Literature from Northwestern University in 1984. After living in Germany from 1979-80, I began my teaching career at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, where I taught German I-IV and Algebra from '80-83. I moved to Miami, FL and taught Algebra and Finite Math from '84-85. Returning to Illinois in '85, I taught German level I through Advanced Pla... 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
Illona
Motivation and Progress
- $50 / h
- 24 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I have taught students with autism for over 15 years I know how to set up work stations, structure the classroom, individualized each student's program based on their potential. I took the class for autism and received my endorsement to teach this specific disability. I have experience in writing IEPs to meet the specific goals that need to be mas Read more
Patricia
Higher Level Thinking
I have been in education for over 25 years, with the last 14 years devoted to Gifted Education. I have a B.S. degree from NIU, a M. ED. from National Louis University, a concentration of Math and Science in undergraduate studies, and graduate hours in Gifted Education. I've only tutored one student privately many years ago. I started working with him in third/fourth grade, and continued until he started high school. I established a terrific rapport with him and his family, and was ple... Read more
Lyndsey
Miss Lyndsey's Tutoring
I am an elementary teacher that graduated from Lewis University in the Fall of 2010. I love to teach and I am currently working in Downers Grove SD 66. I have endorsements in reading, math, and social studies. I have been tutoring children in my neighborhood for over a year and they have all excelled in the classroom. I tutor for one hour at a time at the library. I have many resources at my fingertips to help your child extend his or her knowledge or get on track! ... Read more
John
excellent tutor
Hi. My schooling and work experiences give me a unique combination of skills needed to help you through your Cobol instruction. I received a BA degree in Management Information Systems 30 years ago. The main computer language I studied was Cobol due to my interest in business data applications. During my schooling I was a Deans' List recipient for 5 consecutive semesters. I graduated in the top 10 percent of my graduating class. During this time I did tutor students in Cobol and other fie... Read more
Rosa
Experienced Native Spanish-Speaking Tutor
Experienced tutor and translator available for afternoons, evenings, weekends. * Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal, written, etc) * Extensive experience translating for numerous companies (oral and written). * Excellent grasp of more commonly used Spanish language, but well-versed in more formal, professional speech as well. * Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs * 20 years experience translating * 5+ years experience tutoring CCD (religious education) for a range of stu... Read more
Dawn
Creative patient teacher wants to help you!
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with an art degree. I have a master's in elementary education. I've taught as an art teacher, substitute and eco-friendly daycare teacher, as well as a nanny. I believe in a student-led environment rather than a teacher-led environment. By this I mean that I don't teach a definition and require the student to repeat it back to me without understanding what the concept really is. I like to relate concepts to real life, rather than leaving ... Read more
Greg
Elementary & Middle School Subjects
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a 5th and 6th grade teacher in the western Chicago suburbs. This is my 29th year of teaching! I've taught all grades from 3rd through 8th. While working as an elementary school teacher I teach all subjects, and as a middle school teacher my focus is Language Arts and Social Studies/History. I consider teaching elementary level Math a particular strength. As a professional educator since 1985 I hold myself to the highest of standards both in my own classroom and as a pr... Read more
Donna
Donna--English Tutor and English as a Second Language Tutor
- $60 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
I have been in the English as a Second Language/Bi Lingual Dept. of a school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois since 2000. I have initially worked with a Hispanic population, as I speak Spanish fluently. I then had the experience of working with African refugees mainly from Somalia and the Sudan. In addition, I am currently working with Asian refugees from Burma, Nepal and Thailand. I have also taught Adult English as a Second Language at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois for eight years. ... Read more