(1469) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60647
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Brooke
Elementary and Middle School Tutor
I have spent the last 8 years teaching in the classroom. I have taught 5th grade for 4 years, followed by 6-8th grades. Most of my time in middle school has been taught teaching Language Arts and Science. I have a Master's Degree in Teaching from Columbia College and I hold a Type-O3 Teaching Certificate in Illinois, with endorsements in Language Arts, Theatre, Social Studies, and Science. In addition to teaching in the classroom, I have worked with students individually and in small grou... Read more
Joseph
A Patient and Experienced Guitar Instructor for Students of All Ages
I have studied the guitar for close to twenty years. For fifteen years I have taught students of all ages and various skill levels. I currently instruct at two music schools in the region, and additionally I conduct Pre-K music classes at multiple day care centers. My teaching style is tailored to the needs and goals of study for each individual student and addresses both the mechanical as well as theoretical aspects of guitar performance, as well as music in general in an age appropriate ma... Read more
Steven
Retired College Professor
I am a native Chicagoan with many years' experience as a teacher of English, written and oral communications, and theater arts at all age, educational, and skill levels. I have successfully taught university-level art appreciation, remedial writing and composition, speech, acting, directing, introduction to theater, voice, movement, improvisation, and other theater, speech, and communication classes; and in the course of my career, I have taught and directed preschoolers, elementary and high ... Read more
Beverley
Experienced, Versatile Tutor, Fluent in Spanish
I began tutoring when I lived abroad in Spain, helping students ranging from 4 years old to adults. I tailor the classes based on your personal goals and also design materials based on your learning style, an ability that has been strengthened by my experience working in Montessori Schools. I have extensive experience tutoring both in both the ESL and Spanish fields. In my years of tutoring, I have also gained experience as a lead teacher in both content areas. I am eager to help you on y... Read more
Sherry
Unabashed Grammar-Lover Specializing in Test Prep and Writing
Hello students & parents! I am a certified teacher, and I have worked for the past 5 years as a teacher and tutor for grammar, English, literature, and writing. I have helped students prepare for the ACT, SAT, and college applications. I also work with students on class work including research papers, essays, creative writing, college essays, literature, and public speaking. Nothing brings me greater joy than hearing my students say, "That makes so much sense!" I bring enthusiasm, fun, cla... Read more
Tammy
Professional blogger, author, and writing coach works with all ages
Thank you for checking out my profile! I have a degree in journalism from Indiana University and after college worked as a marketing copywriter. I have always wanted to write books, and I recently finished my second one, which is a memoir. I am a community blogger for the Huffington Post, and now offer classes on how to write an effective blog. I've also taught creative writing to junior high students. I really enjoy working one-on-one with people to help them express themselves and find t... Read more
Eric
Social Sciences and Language Tutor
I have been teaching Italian since 2008. The Italian language is something I'm very excited about, so I always enjoy the opportunity to impart my knowledge of it. As part of teaching Italian, I also teach European History and English as a Second Language. I hold my Bachelor's Degree in Italian and Political Science, and I am CILS certified by the University of Siena.... Read more
Steve
Former Actuary Now a High School Math Teacher
I am a currently a high school math teacher in the Chicago Public School system. I did my certification coursework at Northwestern University. Prior to that, I worked as an actuary for over 30 years. I believe my combination of industry work experience and now in the classroom gives me a unique view of the needs and expectations of students and their potential employers. My teaching method is to create a student who is a critical thinker, a problem solver. I try to use real world examples... Read more
Howard
Patient and Knowledgeable Tennis Instructor
I have been playing tennis for the past 25 years, and have had privates, as well as have been teaching with the Discovery Center for the last two years. The privates that I have taught have learned much from me, and have continued on their own to play the game. I have USNTA certification, which I have earned over five years ago. I live and breathe tennis! I feel that I would make a terrific tennis instructor because all who have taken lessons from me, including my wife knows that I am an i... Read more
Yun
Tutor all Levels of Math (Including Calculus) and Computer Science
I have a PhD. in Mathematics, and an M.S. in Computer Science. I have taught a wide range of mathematics courses. I am currently teaching and tutoring at Truman College. I tutor all levels of math: from arithmetic through calculus and beyond. I can help you for the short-term to get you through an exam, or for the long term to help you complete a course or sequence of courses. I am a very patient person who loves teaching. I will meet you where you are, and help you to reach your goal. We... Read more