(1443) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60639
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Mike
Mr. Reading for Enjoyment (and puzzles too)
I work with students of all ages one-on-one with a variety of approaches and strategies. I like to put together simple research papers, narratives, poems, songs, and fantasy stories. It is even more fun when we illustrate what we are writing about. An engaging story, read aloud, goes a long way toward bringing up school work performance. Getting a hold of two copies of a book--say, Hunger Games, for example, is not very difficult. For the beginning reader, Patricia Pollcka has written and ... 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
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
Traice
Personalized in-home tutoring
Tutoring is such an important key to getting the most out of education. I’m the head of the Math Department at my school, and I am very passionate about students excelling and gaining confidence in STEM. Last year I also gained some experience in writing math curriculum. I have earned teaching credentials in Indiana, Massachusetts, and now California. I am very confident that I can help your student grow. I love the extra step that students can reach with even just one hour of tutoring a ... Read more
Tamara
Science and Writing Tutor
I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology. I graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology. In my summers off from college I worked in a pre k/ daycare. In this position I helped teach 3-4 year olds. I used a lot of repetition, kept instructions simple and used rewards. During the school year, when not working, I would frequently edit peers papers and lead group study sessions. At the college level progress was mostly measured by professors grades. Prior to then, I volunteer... Read more
Mohsen
Illinois Tech PhD Candidate in Mechanical, Material and Aerospace Eng.
If you are interested in a tutor with excellent experience of teaching Maths and Physics to high school students or solid mechanic courses in a caring and supportive approach, then please contact me. My aim is always to raise the achievements of my pupils beyond their own expectations with challenging and rewarding lessons. I am Mohsen, currently a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering. I have completed my BSc and MSc in Solid Mechanics area. Before graduating from my Masters program, I ... Read more
Matthew
MD passionate about helping others truly understand things.
I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally navigated many years of education and testing in the path to obtaining an MD. My experience includes having given countless interactive talks on health and disease to co... Read more
Jason
Experienced Math&Science Tutor(DAT&OAT prep-scored 99%)
UCI grad. Scored 99th percentile in Optometry Admission Test. I have 7 years of experience in private tutoring, and I was also hired at an academy named IvyMax when I was in undergrad studying Biomedical Engineering at University of California, Irvine. I started tutoring students and classmates when I was a sophomore in high school, and I am now a student at the Illinois College of Optometry working towards my goal of becoming an eye doctor. I experience great joy when I help a student r... Read more
Chris
Software Engineer Looking to Teach Others
Hi, my name is Chris and I am currently a Software Engineer working in Chicago. I have been tutoring since high school and I believe one of the best ways to keep your skills sharp is to help others by sharing knowledge and experience. I pride myself on being very flexible in my approach to best accommodate a wide variety of learning styles and preferences. Above all, I love helping others, and getting to share knowledge about topics I am passionate about is certainly an added bonus. I pride m... Read more
Adriana
Effective and Patient Spanish Tutor
My name is Adriana. I am psychologist and have been studying a PhD program for the last three years in Chicago. During this time I've worked as a Spanish teacher at Language Stars. Furthermore, I taught developmental psychology in my home country for over 8 years and worked as school psychologist for two years more. Through this experience, I built the ability to identify students’ natural learning styles, besides of important teaching skills as engaging the students and make lesson under... Read more