(764) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60629
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Courtney
Ivy League Grad, Former Principal, University Faculty!
I have taught 5th grade, 7th grade, college-level classes, and was a Principal for 7 years. I also used to manage the standardized testing program for a prominent Chicago private high school. I am a graduate of an east coast ivy league school, but have been in Chicago since grad school. Although I was a Principal, I am not mean!! I will work with you to achieve the academic goals you have. I love young people, including elementary, high school and college students. I have three children ... Read more
Susan
UC PhD Candidate, Religion (Buddhism + Culture); Expert Writing Tutor
Hi! I'm Susan. I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify course readings and key concepts. I find it enormously rewarding to watch students grow in their thinking, learn techniques to improve their papers, and gain confidence in their understanding of a subject that initially might have been challenging. I can provide expert help ... Read more
David
Tutoring in art, design or anything Adobe, HTML multimedia
I have extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and In-Design. I have taught all these programs at the college level and have two degrees in art. As well as help with software, I can give you advice on color theory and selection, choosing the best fonts and give you ideas based on art history. My students consider my class hard work and also very rewarding. I will help you develop your eye as well as your software skills. Creativity and software skills go hand i... Read more
David
GED Test Prep Expert
Helping people pass their GED as quickly as possible is ALL I focus on. My students’ success speaks for itself. In the past two and a half months, I have helped four different students pass eight GED tests. That's eight GED tests passed on their first attempt in just two and a half months. One of my students passed all four of her GED tests in just two months. If you decide to work with me, I'm confident that you will be the next person on the path to a better paying career or an opportuni... Read more
Eric
Experienced NYU Grad Specializing in Tutoring Math and CS
I'm Eric! I graduated from New York University in 2019 with a double major in Mathematics and Computer Science. In college I realized my favorite classes were the ones taught by engaging and compassionate professors, professors who explained topics clearly, brought new ideas and interpretations, and made students laugh every lecture. I strive to bring the same humor, compassion, and knowledge to each tutoring session. My tutoring methodology is to break down complex topics into their basic co... Read more
Kris
Kris S-- NU Grad, math/economics/ACT, Chicago
I graduated in 2014 with a 3.6 GPA from Northwestern University with a double major in Economics and Political Science. I've tutored during all four of my undergraduate for a program called America Reads-- working with elementary and middle school kids with everything from Math to English. In college I also tutored peers in statistics and economics. Finally, before college, I tutored students of all ages in various subjects. I scored a 32 on my ACT, and my scores were strong across all subj... Read more
Adam
Experienced Attorney & Bar Tutor with Masters in Psychology
- $95 / h
- 34 ratings
- Palos Heights , Illinois ( 60463 )
- 30 miles
The Bar Exam is a difficult test which forces you to delay your career while you await results. Many of the Large companies promote their programs and have students watch videos and complete repetitive tasks, but leave you hanging if you do not completely grasp the concept within the topic. My job is to make sure you can grasp that concept, while teaching personalized lessons tailored to YOU, while avoiding the one size all approach. I am a Three-time Bar passer in Indiana, Illinois, and Dist... Read more
Claire
Animator and Writer Teaching Creative Storytelling and Digital Art
Hello! My name is Claire! I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Fine Arts from DePaul University and am looking to help K-12 students and adult beginners with creative pursuits. I'd be happy to help with academic and creative writing, reading, animation, digital and traditional art, guitar, and film and video production. I just completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in animation at DePaul University with a dual minor in illustration and media studies. My specialty is in 2D animation and pre-p... Read more
Shane
UChicago Lecturer, NY Times Contributor, Elite College Essay Coach
I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS I've been a professional writer, editor, tutor, and teacher for almost thirty years. My writing has appeared in Harper's, National Geographic, The NY Times Magazine, and on the award-winning radio program This American Life. I've taught, read, and g... Read more
Catherine
Ivy League Grad Tutor & Former Professional Editor
I'm a former professional editor for a think tank with a passion for English, history, and languages. As someone who has based my career on clear written communication, I will work to make sure you understand your topic inside and out! After my friends and co-workers turned to me to help them with their papers, I began working professionally as a tutor, making sure articles (and students' papers!) are at a quality that is ready to publish. I'm a graduate student in Modern Middle East History... Read more