(1443) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60639
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Katherine
Middle School Reading and Writing Tutor
I am currently a middle school reading and writing teacher. I specialize in informative and argumentative writing and historical fiction. I am also Wilson Level 1 certified. I also have background in elementary math and can tutor up to Algebra 1. I love to see the "lightbulb" turn on when a student finally gets it or when a student is able to put a strategy to use. I have taught both of these subjects. I currently teach these subjects and have taught them for 6 years. Contact me ... Read more
Leah
Certified Teacher with over 15 years of experience.
Upon receiving my Bachelor's degree in Education in 1993, I have been teaching in some capacity ever since. In 2006, I returned to school to earn my Masters of Education, I have worked as a teacher's aid with many diverse learners, as well as working as a full-time English as a Second Language Teacher for Chicago Public Schools for over five years. My title was Bilingual Lead Teacher. I was divided between two schools, Alexander Graham Bell, one of Chicago's top public schools and J... Read more
Jenni
Experienced Writing and Study Skills Tutor
I am a writer and former English teacher and professor. I spent years working with teenagers and college students and feel passionate about helping students improve their writing and communication skills. I hold a BA in English Education from Michigan State, and an MFA in Writing from Northwestern University. I love tutoring because it allows me to devote one-on-one time with students who struggle with written communication. I also have had good results helping students with time managemen... Read more
ROB
Energetic, knowledgable, and experienced tutor
I have many years of experience teaching and tutoring at both the high school and collegiate levels. I have a BA and MA in English with an undergraduate minor in Political Science. Additionally, I have a Masters Degree in Education with a concentration on Secondary Education. I have a current Illinois Type 09 certification with an English/Language Arts endorsement. I am passionate about tutoring as it allows me myriad opportunities to work with tutees one-on-one, allowing me to focus on each ... Read more
Jerome
Economist with background in statistics and mathematics
My training is in economics. I have a masters degree (abd), with emphasis in International Finance and Economic History. In addition, I have solid exposure to mathematics and statistics, as well as ancillary interest in accounting (currently taking last two courses before sitting for the CPA exam). I am a financial market professional, specializing in financial futures. I have taught economics as part of an assistantship. In addition, I designed, organized, and taught adult education co... Read more
Paul
Dynamic, Focused, Fun ESL, TOEFL, and Writing Instructor
Hello! I've been teaching for over 14 years. My subject areas have included English as a Second Language, college composition, public speaking, and TOEFL. A tutor needs to be able to quickly figure out where you are in your learning, where you need to be, and then how you're going to get there. Having taught countless English classes, I'm good at identifying individual needs, making a specific plan, and guiding students to accomplish their goals.... Read more
Danielle
Patient, Fun, and Knowledgeable English and Photography Tutor
My passion for teaching stems from a passion for learning. As class valedictorian in high school and graduating in the top of my class at Michigan State University, I take academics to great heights. One of the most important things I have learned in my life-long pursuit of education is that you not only need to have a passion for learning, but you also need the tools to help you succeed at it. I specialize in tutoring English, Reading, Literature, Photography, and Art History. Back when I ... Read more
Marissa
Patient and Creative Elementary Tutor specializing in Reading
My name is Marissa and I have a passion for creating learning opportunities that are fun and discovery oriented. I have a Bachelor's degree from Tulane University in Psychology of Early Childhood Education and a teaching certification. While working abroad at an international school, I received a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). I have 3 years of classroom teaching experience as a head second grade teacher and head third grade teacher. Due to my adva... Read more
Jennifer
Education Professional with Music Background
Teaching is without a doubt my greatest calling in life. I am passionate about providing excellent lessons to my students to help them grow. As a music graduate with several years of experience in the education field, my diverse background allows me to connect with a diverse range of students. I love motivating students to go beyond their goals and achieve greater success than they thought possible before beginning tutoring. I specialize in tutoring elementary students in math and science... Read more
Stephen
Experienced, Patient Math/Standardized Test Tutor and English Teacher
Hi! My name is Stephen and teaching is what I love to do. I have over six years' experience tutoring and teaching students of all ages, and I'm always ready for a new assignment. I have done most of my work in the United States through the Huntington Learning Center, where I helped my students prepare for the SAT and ACT tests. My method is to teach not only the material on the tests, but also the test-taking process itself. I work with my students on time management, guessing strategies... Read more