(1005) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60609
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Rebecca
Experienced Educator
I have been a teacher in Chicago Public Schools for twenty years. I have had most of my experience in the primary grades but I have taught up to 6th grade. I understand the importance of helping students build on the basic skills as well as improve confidence. The summer is a great time to concentrate on skills to improve performance on many of the standardized tests required by most school systems. I will work hard to evaluate your learning style and present material in a mea... Read more
Nancy
Caring elementary school tutor and piano teacher
I am an experienced teacher with a master's degree in elementary education. Over the past dozen years I have tutored students in math, reading, writing, spelling, handwriting and test prep and have taught piano lessons, too. After teaching for 35 years, I recently retired from The Ancona School, a private elementary school in the Hyde Park/Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago. I have taught students from preschool level through 11th grade and love tutoring children of all ages. Over the years, I ... Read more
Tiffany
Math Made Meaningful
I am a strong believer that anyone can be successful in math if the right process is used. I didn't start out as an educator, but when I saw my nieces struggling in math I decided to tutor them. I loved seeing the light bulb turn on when they finally understood the concept. The enjoyment that I got from helping my nieces made me want to help others, so I went back to school for education. I've been teaching Middle School Math for the past 6 years, I've also taught freshman algebra. I am very ... Read more
Emily
MD willing to assist with USMLE, anatomy & other medical sciences
I am a recent medical school graduate with an interest in teaching and education. At my medical school I directed our tutoring program. As an undergraduate, I also worked as a tutor for a variety of biology courses and laboratories. I was certified by the Princeton Review and taught several MCAT preparation courses through the Princeton review while in med school. I enjoy teaching and strategizing to find the best individual approach for success. I would be happy to meet in person or onlin... Read more
Nicholas
Essay/Logic/Creative Writing Tutor
University of Houston B.A. in Philosophy/English (Double Major) 2014 Northwestern Law JD 2022 Human Situation Fellow (2015-2018): As part of the Human Situation Course (a "great works"/writing course required as part of UH's Honors curriculum), I held office hours weekly to help students improve their writing at all parts of the process. From interpreting a text/developing close-reading skills, to drafting and editing, I worked one-on-one with students to improve not only their papers, bu... Read more
RJ
Experienced Tutor on Wyzant, Helping Students Thrive on UBE Bar Exam
I possess an exceptional set of skills and qualities that make me an outstanding UBE bar exam tutor for Wyzant. With a deep understanding of the intricacies and demands of the bar exam, I have a proven track record of success on the UBE bar exam. I have passed Illinois and Florida bar exam. I am licensed in Illinois and Indiana. I have seen and been tutored by successful tutors as well. Judy Vincent Pope is my mentor and I believe her strategies were effective and taught me how to help studen... Read more
Steven
Language and Writing Tutor
I specialize in foreign language and English composition at all levels, emphasizing middle-school and pre-college level work. My undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Chicago are in the social sciences, linguistics, and literature. Currently I am a high school French teacher. Previously I taught writing and composition at the college level. I spent time in Turkey teaching ESL, and returned to the United States to continue teaching at the university level. Students sho... Read more
Kerry
Certified Teacher with Master's Can Teach English and Francais!
I have taught preschool, middle school and high school English in Paris, and high school French in Chicago. I have tutored students at a variety of ages in English, French, social studies, and test, organizational and study skills. I have a MA in Teaching and a BA in Journalism with minors in French, politics and sociology. I work with students to identify what they need, and work to make tutoring sessions as engaging and as fun as possible- the more you enjoy what you are doing, the more lik... Read more
Natalie
Flute Lessons in your home for all ages and all levels
I have 10+ years of teaching/tutoring experience, and hold a Bachelor of Music, a Master of Music, and a Post-Master's Certificate, all in flute performance. I have extensive performance experience and am an active chamber and free-lance musician in the Chicago and surrounding areas. I am comfortable teaching students of all ages and all levels, and specialize in audition/all-state/college-prep. My teaching philosophy is to work with what the student already has, improve upon areas that m... Read more
Marla
Writer & Editor with an International MA in History!
My passion for teaching comes from a lifelong love of reading, writing and learning. A Fulbright, Phi Beta Kappa, and cum laude honors graduate, I'm a great example of how hard work and focus can yield amazing results! I specialize in English, history, reading and writing. One of my goals is to keep my students excited and motivated about the material. I want to instill a love for reading and writing in my students! I look forward to hearing from you, and helping you on your journey to... Read more