(764) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60629
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Kristen
Engaging History Tutor
I have obtained both my law degree and Ph.D. in History. While pursuing my Ph.D. at the University of New Hampshire, I gained great research and archival experience. More importantly, I fell in love with teaching and tutoring. This passion was recognized by the University, which granted me the Graduate School Teaching Award in 2012. In additional to TA and adjunct work for more than four years, I spent the past two years teaching Middle School World and American History in a Detroit Area ... Read more
Lesley
PhD with Research Expertise and Personalized Focus
I am a published historian who has taught students from middle school to graduate school and adults learners. I began working with peers in high school and college. Then I joined a program focused on adult learners as a graduate student. After graduation, I went to Princeton to found a boarding school and research center that brought together the academic aims of undergraduates, professional researchers, high school students, and gifted middle school students. I've also taught classes online ... Read more
Whitney
High School Math Teacher with 6 Years of Experience
I am from the northwest suburbs of Chicago and currently teach at a high school in Back of the Yards. I strongly believe that all students can be successful by asking their own questions and learning to resolve confusion on their own. My teaching experience awarded me opportunities to support students with disabilities, English language learners and those who just hate math. These experiences left me with unending patience and countless strategies for engaging the struggling learner. My bache... Read more
Kyle
Practice Makes Permanent
I am currently a teacher at CICS - Longwood located in Chicago, IL. I've currently been working in the education field for the past 10 years in various capacities. One of them being tutoring. Having just received my second MBA in education I believe an education will be one of the main paths to a happy and successful life. During my tenure I have tutored on the high school and elementary school level. Many of my students have gone on to graduate college and/or move on to high school more... Read more
Diana
Spanish-English Science/Math Educator/Tutor
Hi, I'm Diana! I graduated with a dual Bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology. Most recently, I completed my Master of Arts in Secondary Teaching specializing in Middle Level Education. When I was a high school student, I was fortunate to have a good tutor in Math and Science. I then developed a passion and a need to help other students struggling with the same subjects that I eventually mastered. These subjects include Algebra 1, Biology, English, and Spanish. I am very patient an... Read more
Dushun
IT and Project Management Trainer
Dushun is a rare combination in a speaker and trainer. He has more than 25 years of professional experience in information technology, and he is also an experienced, highly talented trainer with an ability to share information so that it provides maximum benefit to his audiences. He knows what he’s talking about when it comes to project management, computer programs, business, and juggling multiple projects and deadlines. His career has included a series of progressively responsible positi... Read more
Gavin
Grades 6-12 STEM Tutor
I have always had a passion for teaching and learning math and science. I studied civil engineering in college at Purdue with a mathematics minor. I tutored AutoCAD drafting in college as well as AP Physics for high schoolers. For physics, I tutored 1 student and created an individualized study strategy based on the concepts she was struggling with. We would spend lots of time doing practice problems for each concept, and then I would create practice exams to test her knowledge. For drafting... Read more
Sarah
Certified English Teacher Specializing in ESL & ELA
- $60 / h
- Forest Park , Illinois ( 60130 )
- 10 miles
I am currently a fourth year certified English teacher in Chicago, IL. I have experience in teaching all grade levels - elementary, middle, and secondary. I also have 8 years of volunteer teaching experience around the world, some places including Korea, India, and Jordan. I specialize in teaching ESL because it is my passion, but am also certified and experienced in teaching 6th-12th grade English Language Arts - specifically centered around the Common Core. I became a teacher because as a ... Read more
Katherine
Japanese language tutor
I have a BA and MA in Japanese, and my background includes linguistics and language pedagogy. I have experience teaching language to students of all ages, from kindergarteners to retirees, and I have taught Japanese at the college level. I have passed the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (near-native), and in my main profession I communicate in Japanese on a daily basis. As a non-native speaker, I believe I have a lot to offer the beginning Japanese student. I unders... Read more
Shana
Certified First Grade Teacher with a Masters in Reading!
I am a dedicated, enthusiastic First Grade teacher in the Chicago Public School system. I hold a valid Illinois Elementary Teaching Certificate as well as a Masters in Reading Instruction. My specialty is in the area of reading and I am skilled in empowering struggling readers to overcome challenges and fears associated with and pertaining to beginning readers. As a regular classroom teacher, I am also skilled in the areas of Math, Science, Social Sciences, and Writing. I have access to al... Read more