(140) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60539
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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
Paula
Geometry Tutor MAT Certified and Licensed
- $60 / h
- Saint Charles , Illinois ( 60175 )
- 10 miles
I am presently a Mathematics teacher and will be retiring in May of 2015. I have a current Secondary Teaching license and a Master's in Teaching. My present certifications are in mathematics and science. I have taught all levels of Algebra and Geometry for over 25 years. I have created smart board lessons using various methods of teaching to ensure all students are actively engaged and understand the concepts that are being presented. I am competent in the latest teaching techniqu... Read more
Nikki
Very flexible tutor!
- $60 / h
- 36 ratings
- Saint Charles , Illinois ( 60175 )
- 15 miles
As a current teacher, I have had numerous professional development opportunities through seminars and workshops on how to best accommodate students with ADD/ADHD and keep their attention during lessons. I also have two years of classroom experience teaching students with ADD/ADHD. Finally, in my tutoring experience, I have worked with students who Read more
Wayne
University professor
- $25 / h
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I am a professor of management at a small mid-western university. I proofread scores of student research papers each academic year. In addition, I have written and published several articles in academic journals, which require extensive editing and proofreading. I take marginal papers and make them good, and good papers and make them better. I consider myself extremely proficient with grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. I have a J.D., an MBA and am a licensed attorney. As part ... 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
Lauren
Need a Math Translator?
- $45 / h
- 169 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 8 miles
Does math ever feel like a foreign language to you? There are so many new terms and formulas and word problems... but what do they all mean? That's where I come in! Whether you feel totally lost or just need a little extra help, I would love to show you much sense math makes when you hear it in language you can understand. Here are some of the areas where I can help: -homework assistance -test preparation -catching up on missed lessons -getting ahead on future lessons -g... Read more
Steven
Math & Computer Programming Assistance
- $40 / h
- 343 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired computer systems manager and programmer with a background in Mathematics and Computer Science followed by recent preparation for an Illinois State Grade 9 - 12 teaching credential in Mathematics. I am skilled in a wide variety of programming languages including Java, C++ and Visual Basic as well as Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Access. I have recent experience student teaching Mathematics in a local Middle School and I have extensive experience developing Java, ... Read more
Sara
Tutor for multiple subjects
I have successfully tutored ADD/ADHD children for 12 years. I have also taken some classes in special Education working toward certification. I work with the children without emphasizing the disability. I stress what they are capable of doing and show the student ways to learn and do more. I work on the material that is needed to be doing well Read more
Abby
Personal Golf Coach and Academic Coach for Students with Special Needs
I worked with students with special needs from the ages 2-26 for over 12 years in the Rochester Community Schools, Rochester Hills, MI. I also coached Student Athletes in Golf and Ski Racing. I have been teaching Cooking Classes for 24 years to people of all ages. I moved to Campton Hills in December of 2010 and have had the opportunity to work with Golfers in the Community. I am very excited and am very successful with working with young people, not only in coaching but in instruction. L... Read more
Joe
AP/Honors Physics - 23 Years in Public and Private Ed. + Homeschooling
- $75 / h
- 204 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
Hello! You must be looking at this because you find Physics very challenging. I'd love to help! I have taught various levels of physics to public school students, private school students, homeschoolers and college students for 23 years. For ACT test prep, I've tutored students who have received scores in the 30+ range in math and science. My specialty, though, is advanced high school and introductory college physics (both algebra and calculus-based). I currently teach honors physics and... Read more