(34) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60560
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Allison
High School and College Mathematics Courses
I am a local high school math teacher with many years of tutoring experience. I am currently teaching Geometry, Algebra 2, and Honors Pre-Calculus. I majored in Computational Mathematics at Saint Mary's College located in Notre Dame, Indiana. I was the valedictorian of my graduating class, and I have a very strong academic record. I can assist with any high school level course in addition to college courses including Finite Math and Calculus. I was a teaching assistant for three years for lo... Read more
Kyla
Experienced Elementary Teacher (Reading, Math, Writing, ESL, Spanish)
Teaching has always been my passion. From babysitting to leading summer camps, I have always enjoyed helping children learn. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with English as a Second Language (ESL) and Spanish endorsements. I also have a Master's degree in Reading. I have been teaching elementary students for 9 years. I have taught Kindergarten through 5th grade students in the classroom. I love teaching young students and seeing them grow and succeed. My favorite pa... Read more
Matt
Licensed teacher with PhD in physics
- $60 / h
- 26 ratings
- Montgomery , Illinois ( 60538 )
- 40 miles
I started my college education at Marquette University, where I earned a Bachelor's degree in physics. I also did research in astronomy. I continued by earning middle and high school teacher licensure at Marquette and by completing a Master's in Education. This has really prepared me to teach and tutor effectively. I also had the chance to do extensive tutoring for the Upward Bound program for first generation college students at Marquette. After teaching high school physics and biology ... Read more
Christine
Former Teacher tutoring English, Math, Science, or Elementary kids
I have worked in the public schools throughout Illinois for the past 18 years teaching kindergarten through high school age students. Currently I teach college age students critical thinking skills one night per week. I am a graduate of Eastern Illinois University and Roosevelt University with a Bachelors degree in Special and Elementary Education and a Masters degree in Teacher leadership. I am willing to tutor one-on-one or a small group of students because I feel that many students who ... Read more
Richard
Biology and Math - Middle School * High School * College
I have found most students need to hear material twice. Rarely do they fully understand nor appreciate the first time a lesson is presented to them. They still need to have the information presented at least one more time and maybe more. The sciences require a new way of thinking for the traditional student to fully appreciate it. This is where I can be beneficial. My usual approach to tutoring is to first get the students to enjoy themselves and feel comfortable with learning. Once this is... Read more
Rachael
Rachael E. Certified Special Education Teacher
I raised two boys with ADHD and have taught many students with ADD/ADHD. My educational background is in Special Education and I current teach students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities. Students with ADD/ADHD require movement breaks and hands on learning activities to remain engaged in the learning. In addition, to frequent breaks and lot Read more
Crystal
"Superior" Rated AP Psychology Teacher with 8+ Years Experience!
Hello Parents and High School Students! I am an experienced teacher and former Social Studies Department Chair with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s in Education. In my more than 8 years teaching Psychology and AP Psychology, I have found that most students are fascinated by what they are learning and are very active participants in class, but the difficulty comes when trying to remember and apply the many, many, MANY new vocabulary terms rapidly being introduced and in und... Read more
Nancy
Newly Retired Principal Available for Tutoring!
- $45 / h
- Montgomery , Illinois ( 60538 )
- 5 miles
I have 12 years of experience as an elementary school teacher and 21 years of experience as an elementary school principal. Although I mainly taught fourth through eighth grade math, I am also comfortable with Language Arts and Social Studies. During my teaching years, I often supplemented my income by tutoring. Just two months ago, I retired from my job as principal. I find that I am already missing the students! I have three children of my own and five grandchildren and I am crazy a... Read more
Kayla
Elementary Certified Tutor
- $50 / h
- Montgomery , Illinois ( 60538 )
- 20 miles
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am elementary certified and excel at tutoring. I use questions and prompts to provide an opportunity for students to take control of their learning. At the end of each session my students are able to explain to their guardian what they learned. My goal is for my students to be able to complete school work independently. One of my students tutored with me in math over the summer. I spoke to her after she started school and found that she was ahead of her class. The pr... Read more
Valerie
Learning -- Fun and Stress-free!
- $35 / h
- Montgomery , Illinois ( 60538 )
- 10 miles
I am currently a certified substitute teacher. I have over twelve years of teaching experience. I have enjoyed working with all types of students (including Special Education). My favorite experiences are those times when a student, who is struggling, finally understands! It is joy for the student and for me! I know I have done my job. I majored in English in college. I have over 10 years in proofreading and copy editing experience including freelance work with publishers (Harcourt ... Read more