(1443) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60639
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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
Fiona
Fun, Experienced K-6, Middle, and High School Tutor, All Subjects
Hi! I’m Fiona! I am currently pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science in Information Technology and I love to teach. I have one year of elementary and middle school tutoring experience which specialized in math and science. Those subjects can be tricky and overwhelming, but with a little bit of help and practice, I am confident that my students will learn how to master them on their own. I realize that everyone has a different learning style and I cater my lessons to ensure my student’s learning st... Read more
Sophia
sophia_thetutor
- $35 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 0 miles
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I am a high school student who is passionate about helping others learn and excel in their schoolwork or extracurricular activities! I have currently not attended a university program, but I do plan on going to college once I graduate. I was also awarded the Science Department Award of Excellence in 2022 for my outstanding work and research in my Biology class. I first started tutoring in 2021, where I tutored one on one with either a Kindergartner or a 1st Grad... Read more
Arlene
I am a retired school teacher & an author of 40+ children's books
- $35 / h
- 6 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 5 miles
I am a retired special education and ELL teacher of special education with 27 years experience. I am also the author of approximately 40 books for young people. My books have won many awards, such as Notable Books in Social Studies, and Children's Choice Awards. As a teacher, I was in charge of my school's Young Authors' program and encouraged many students to become better writers and readers. Because of my writing knowledge our school had two district and three city-wide wins. In additio... Read more
Iliana
Dyslexic tutor/ special education teacher
- $35 / h
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 20 miles
I'm an outgoing individual who enjoys traveling. I have worked for 5 years in the special education world. My goal in life is to eventually become an assistive technology consultant. I also plan on receiving my Wilson language reading certification in order to be a certified Wilson tutor that is nationally recognized. I enjoy working with students from all age ranks and all backgrounds. I do have students in Spanish who also have dyslexia and whom I'm also using a multi-sensory approach readi... Read more
Sheila
Patient, Flexible ESL Tutor With Extensive Qualifications
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I spent many years tutoring conversational English as a Second Language to students at a reputable language center. Initially, I was trained in the method that was used there, and continued to participate in follow-up training sessions occurring periodically thereafter. I tutored students from many different countries, and at varying proficiency levels. The clientele included business and engineering students who were sponsored by their companies abroad to work in the U.S. for a limited amou... Read more
Alan
Future Medical Student With A Passion For Teaching
“It’s not what is poured into a student, but what is planted.†- Linda Conway Greetings! My name is Alan and I am a former graduate student with a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences that I completed last May. I am currently working at a hospital and tutoring during my gap year before I begin medical school this fall. In addition to my medical interests I am also passionate about educating others in topics ranging from the biological sciences and preventative medicine to helping underrepresen... Read more
Caroline
Creative and Enthusiastic Part-Time Spanish or Art Tutor
I'm a recent college graduate who loves working with kids and coming up with creative lesson plans. I studied graphic design and illustration, as well as Spanish and creative writing, and I'd be excited to share my enthusiasm for those subjects with students who need extra help and motivation to excel in their classes, or for those who just want to get ahead. As for specific subjects, I've been learning Spanish in school since I was eight years old, and studied up through 300-level classes... Read more
Rachel
Reading, Writing, English, Language Arts
For some students, it's difficult to retain information learned in a classroom setting-that's why I'm here. One-on-one attention during sessions specifically taught in their learning style makes my tutoring unique. That tailoring allows us to spend more time engaged and focused on mastering academic goals. I have a bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis in Language Arts, which required successful completion of coursework to teach reading, writing and children’s literature. My e... Read more
Greta
A current student teacher for Honors World Studies and Civics
- $35 / h
- 3 ratings
- Schiller Park , Illinois ( 60176 )
- 10 miles
I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign majoring in History with a minor in Secondary Education and Political Science. I received my Professional Educator License in May of 2023. just completed student teaching 9th and 11th graders in Honors World Studies and Civics. I have been in high school history classrooms since the Spring of 2021 and also led a baking class for middle school (6th - 8th) students in 2022. I will be completing student teaching this spri... Read more