(1443) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60639
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Sean
Med Student - High School Teacher for Math and Science Tutoring
Education: BS and BA in Biochemistry, Cognitive Science from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH (2008 - 2012) Alternative Teaching Certificate, Dominican University, River Forest IL (2013) MD Candidate, Rush Medical College, Chicago IL (2014 - present) Employment: High School Teacher (Physics, Chemistry) within Chicago Public Schools System (2012 - 2014) About Me: I am currently a 4th year medical student at Rush Medical College. Having had experience as a high school teacher ... Read more
Scott
Reading, Writing, Public Speaking
I have a PhD in behavioral psychology and spent several years training students to work in educational settings. Behavioral psychology is the study of learning and how our environment and interactions with others influences our approach. I spent years as a professor working with students using techniques based on these principles and designing activities and lessons to train people in their use. As such, the lessons I design involve lots of practice and lots of feedback. To teach reading ... Read more
Alexis
Reading Specialist with K-2 Focus
Hello! I recently received my Reading Specialist licensure from DePaul University, and have been working one on one with clients for 2+ years. I specialize in early reading skills such as phomenic awareness, letter/sound knowledge, phonics, spelling, decoding, and beginning reading skills. I love working with students to help them set and accomplish goals for their reading! I have spent the past 6 years in K-2 classrooms, with a focus on providing interventions for at-risk students. If you... Read more
SHAN
Talented teacher for the Arts, Chinese and English
Shan was born and raised in Taiwan in the early 80s. Growing up at a time when information about the world was ever increasing, Shan was always fascinated by the things that connect people together. From this point of her interest developed her passion in the languages and the arts. After 6 years of fine art concentration training in her native Taiwan, she moved to the United Stated and earned her BFA in graphic design and MA in art therapy. In the first 2 years after her immigration to t... Read more
Alexander
Visual Artist And Poet
I’ve also done a summer Teaching Assistantship at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. I had the chance to help high school and continue education adults build technical skills such as drawing and sculpture. The course emphasized the development of concepts based on critical research and experimentation in media and materials. My own person focus lies in ensuring that students have a balance of learning with fun in the classroom and building confidence in their own creative abilities. I... Read more
Antoinette
Passionate, experienced French Tutor -- Parlez-vous français ?
Tutoring has always been enjoyable for me! I love meeting new people, learning about their educational ambitions, and helping them achieve their learning goals. In the past, I was a French tutor for 4 years at my undergraduate university, and I worked with many different people, including those with specific obstacles such as learning disabilities. I graduated with a bachelor's in French and graduated with honors. As a tutor, I do my best to learn about your learning process and tailor our wo... Read more
Alex
Writing Coach for University Students and Adult Learners
I am a PhD graduate from Northwestern University available to help students improve their reading and writing skills. For several years, I have been a university instructor, where I am invested in helping all students reach their potentials as critical thinkers. In the classroom and through my assignments, I help students distill key ideas from challenging readings, understand the structure and organization of college-level written work, and express themselves clearly and persuasively through... Read more
Monica
Leading Education Specialist (Curriculum and Instruction)
I enjoy helping others learn by affecting change in the curriculum and teaching methods. I work collaboratively with teachers to adjust and design coursework, in-school testing and ability grouping strategies. I focus on developing, coordinating and improving education programs, policies and standards. This work is done in concert with national education standards, CCSS, and performance objectives. My goal is to improve each child's skills and abilities using a personalized approach. Qual... Read more
Erica
Chemistry doctorate with 15+ years of tutoring experience
Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was working with a same-aged peer in grade school to adults my senior. While I have tutored a variety of different topics over the years, my education is in chemistry and mathematics so any academic help I have provided has focused in those areas in parti... Read more
Andrada
Patient, creative and experienced Spanish and Romanian tutor
I acquired my BA in Romanian language at the University of Oradea, Romania (1998). Later on I received a bachelor's degree in Spanish followed by a master's degree in Latin American Literature and Studies from Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago (2005). I grew up in a family of teachers who instilled in me an innate curiosity about learning. In sixth grade I decided to become a Romanian teacher being inspired by my dedicated, creative, patient, centered and pragmatic Romanian teacher... Read more