(229) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60519
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Eric
History and Literature Teacher
I am a history and literature teacher at Bridgedale Academy in Woodridge. This will be my third year teaching at Bridgedale, where I have taught a variety of classes including US History, European History, Ancient History, Geography, and Literature. Tutoring allows both teacher and student to work closely on skills and strategies that students cannot always obtain in a school setting. I believe it is important to find a tutor who is patient, who truly enjoys teaching, enjoys the company of ... Read more
Jeff
Tutoring for K-6 education, sports, writing and English
- $35 / h
- 5 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I taught my own children how to read using the phonetic method. Phonetics is the best method for teaching reading to younger children. It is a matter of emphasizing the basics of reading and then patiently working with the child to give that child the building blocks to grow into a confident reader. I was also a substitute teacher in the Carpenters Read more
Yvonne
Experienced Math Teacher with an understanding of the common core
- $60 / h
- 18 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 7 miles
I have taught high school math for over 30 years and I am certified to teach math in grades 6 - 12. The classes that I have taught include, General Math, Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, Topics in Algebra 2, and Algebra II/Trigonometry. I have also taught some math classes at the college level. Those courses included College Algebra and Business Math. While teaching I have worked with a variety of students. I find it is important to help students understand not only the mathematics b... Read more
Brian
Passionate and Experienced Foreign Language/ESL/Linguistics Tutor
My name is Brian, I am a language learning and linguistics tutor. I graduated from College of DuPage with an Associates of Arts with a concentration in Foreign Languages and Linguistics and graduated from UIC with a BA in Hispanic Linguistics. I am a graduate student at UMB studying Applied Linguistics with a concentration in Foreign Language Pedagogy/Language Acquisition. I aspire to be a college professor some day. I have worked hard to be able to earn 4.0 cumulative GPAs at both COD and UI... Read more
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
Eckhard
English instruction from a professional editor/published author
I am a professional editor, publisher, and author with more than 25 years of experience in the field and as a teacher of English composition, editing, literature, and creative writing. I earned an MFA in writing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, an MA in English from Roosevelt University, and a BA in English from the University of Dubuque. I have published more than ten novels, a book of poetry, a play, and dozens of articles and reviews in magazines such as the America... Read more
Cathleen
Substitute Teacher (K-8), All Subjects. Offer online tutoring.
Since I was in grade school, I always wanted to be a teacher. I had a large blackboard in the basement, homework workbooks that my mom found for me at local garage sales, and my sister and neighbors would join me for class once per week! Today, I have the liberty and privilege of teaching as a full-time Substitute Teacher through the Oswego 308 School District. The staff and students have nothing but positive and heart warming compliments towards my work ethics, and my success in exceeding th... Read more
Kamil
Chinese Language Tutor
Nimen Hao! My name is Kamil. I absolutely love to teach Mandarin! I read, write, and speak conversational Mandarin Chinese. I am what one would call a functioning speaker. I have been studying Mandarin for 20 years. I was introduced to the Chinese Language in High School. I studied 2 years in High School and 2 years in College. My Chinese professor from College (who is from Xian China) was so impressed, she told me that my Chinese was excellent! and that I should seriously consider teaching... Read more
Asad
Qualified tutor with experience
Hello, My name is Asad and I am a recent college graduate from Loyola University in Chicago. My degree is in economics but I plan on joining medical school in the Fall of 2017. I have tutored students in English all throughout my college years, such as my University's Writing Center for 2 years and privately with Chicago Public School students. Moreover, I have spent the last 3 months in Jordan tutoring children who needed help with English. I enjoy helping people and seeing them grow in t... Read more
John
Private Tutor- Current Graduate Student
Greetings! My name is John and I am excited to work with you! During my undergraduate years I studied Chemistry and Psychology with a Spanish Minor. I absolutely love working with students and the learning process. A fun fact about myself: I lived in South Korea for two years and completed a half marathon while I lived there! I used to serve as a teaching assistant during my undergraduate time for cellular and basic biology. Additionally I majored in psychology and received all A's in my ... Read more