(1184) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60631
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Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Stephanie
Grad Student available to tutor for elementary and middle School
Hello, I am a graduate student currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Elementary Education at National Louis University. I will be endorsed in Middle School Language Arts and have completed my methods courses in Elementary Math, Science, K-4 Literacy, and Special Education. I have spent the past year observing and substitute teaching in several elementary and middle schools in the area. I have a year and a half of experience tutoring middle school students in all subjects with local a... Read more
Steve
Award Winning Photojournalist
- $30 / h
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 10 miles
I have been working as a professional photographer for almost 20 years. After graduating from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in photojournalism, I went to work for a small suburban weekly newspaper. My first major assignment was photographing Princess Diana’s visit to Chicago in 1996. Other stops in my career included the Daily Herald and the City 2000 project, a yearlong photo documentary of Chicago. My contribution to the project was shooting the Gage Park neighborhood on the cit... Read more
Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... Read more
Junaid
Math and Physics Tutor (Oxford Graduate, High School Teacher)
I have a Master's degree in Mathematics with Distinction from Oxford University and a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics with Distinction from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I do math and physics tutoring, standardized test prep, and also have expertise in MATLAB, mathematical modeling, and data analysis. In addition, I am very passionate about coaching students who are preparing to take math competitions. I've been tutoring students in math for the past 27 years. I have tutored student... Read more
Janet
Tutoring Excellence in Reading and Writing on the North Side!
Hello Everyone, My name is Janet V. and I'm graduating from UIC with a degree in Secondary Education- teaching of English. I will have my IL type 09 licensure in January 2015. I'm currently student teaching in Park Ridge at Maine South High School, and am dedicated to improving student literacy on all levels. My academic record is excellent, with a 3.9 G.P.A in my content area, and I am confident that I can help any individual with the desire to learn. I'm experienced working with diverse... Read more
Steven
Technology is my passion.
- $60 / h
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 20 miles
I have a Master's and a degree in Computer Engineering from University of Illinois at Chicago. I have tutored a couple of people; a friend through her high school math classes, an older gentleman on the basics of Microsoft Word, many relatives on how to attach files to an email. At work I started a series of meetings for knowledge sharing where a member of our team would go over a particularly interesting bit of code or an interesting solution to a problem. I am passionate about technolo... Read more
David
Skilled Biology Tutor well versed in all Science/Medical Subjects.
- $162 / h
- 4526 ratings
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 20 miles
Physical science is usually a student’s introduction into the world of science and there is great satisfaction in unlocking that exciting world for them. Physical Science forms the scientific foundation for students that they’ll apply in their future Biology, Chemistry, and Physics courses. During my undergraduate years at Purdue Univ Read more
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more