(1309) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60604
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Gala
ESL / Writing / English Tutor
Hi, I am currently working at a graduate school downtown, but have a background in journalism and then went back to school to become an English teacher. I currently teach ESL to adults in the Loop at the moment, but would like to add more clients. I have a strong background in writing, but also am comfortable teaching other areas, such as literature, public speaking, etc. I enjoy teaching young adults and adult professionals as well. I live in the Rogers Park area, but commute from the Lo... Read more
Daniel
Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many yea... Read more
Mathew
Award-Winning Composer, Cello, Music Theory, and Spanish Teacher
I am a professional composer, cellist, and recording artist. I received a PhD in Music Composition at Northwestern University, where I have taught a number of music classes, including aural skills, music theory, music composition, and Music and the Visual Arts. I've written music in lots of different contexts, for solo instruments, chamber groups, large ensembles and orchestra, pure percussion, pure electronic, for dance, and for theater. I also teach cello or Spanish lessons to beginner a... Read more
Eleanor
English, Psychology Tutor
My name is Eleanor; I currently am a tutor with YesClass, LLC and am looking to expand my tutor base. I have a degree from the University of Miami in Psychology and English / Creative Writing. I tutor Elementary students in all subjects, and Middle and High students in English, Psychology, and other Sciences. I am excited to get to know you and work with you/your children!... Read more
P.D.
Art History Tutor Extraordinaire
I love teaching Art History and helping students get a better understanding of artists and movements. My specialization is in western art of the nineteenth century to the present day, but also have a strong knowledge of major works through all of human history. My studies in Art History also include Film, Philosophy, Theology, Critical Theory, Literature and related subjects in the Humanities. I love helping people understand and learn something for the first time. I have a Master's in Modern... Read more
Margie
Learn English, Find Your Voice
I am a native English speaker and former public school ESL teacher with a Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages (CELTA) certified by the University of Cambridge. My goal is not just to teach you English, but to make sure you don’t forget what you have learned! I use the following strategies to help ESL students learn and remember: - Content-based learning. Study grammar by looking at an interesting topic, not memorizing a list of rules. - Cognitive engagement. Move ... Read more
Adam
I am experienced and very patient with the learning process
The learning process is hard enough without someone getting frustrated with you, bored, or failing to consider how you need things explained. I absolutely love teaching and dedicate myself to ensuring that I find the right way to convey the right information that works for you or your child. As a Clinical Psychology PhD Student, I also have experience working with people from ages four to 91 in a variety of educational, research and clinical settings. I teach university psychology courses, ... Read more
Tony
Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, English Teacher
I teach English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic. I am a former Air Force Arabic Cryptologic Linguist. I have over 10 years of experience with students of all levels -- from complete beginners, to advanced students of phonology and poetry. I began as an Arabic tutor at the Defense Language Institute of Monterey, California in 2005, and continued to develop my method as a teacher of adult classes, group classes, corporate classes, government contracts, and academic tutoring for young people. ... Read more
Ray
Chicago designer, maker
I'm a freelance industrial designer, maker, makerspace organizer and trainer in the Logan Square neighborhood in Chicago. I've taught 3D CAD and design professionally, and tutor/mentor grade school, middle school and high school students for a Chicago student-based design program. I have several years of experience mentoring and tutoring K-8 kids in the student design program, and linking design, invention and prototyping tasks to curriculum. As a freelance design professional, I've h... Read more
Robert
DePaul Graduate with Years of Tutoring Experience
Hello and welcome to my profile! I have years of experience explaining complex subjects to folks of all backgrounds, ages, and learning abilities. While I attended DePaul University, earning my degree in English Literature, I tutored fellow students at the University Writing Center. After I graduated, I worked at Huntington Learning Center for four years, where I helped students prepare for the HSPT, ACT, SAT, and GRE. I've consistently scored in the 99th percentile on the ACT and the 90th p... Read more