(1079) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60678
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Jackie
Patient and Knowledgeable Tutor Specializing in ESL and K-6 Reading
I am passionate about the learning process and helping others exceed their potential. As a trained ESL instructor and parent reading volunteer I have witnessed the joy of students doing something they didn't think they could. For ESL students, I focus on their short and long term goals i.e. written and/or oral language, writing, citizenship testing, and those language questions that affect their day-to-day life. I will assign relevant homework that will directly focus on the student's needs... Read more
Alicia
Vanderbilt-educated Private Teacher/Tutor
Hello! I am an experienced, reliable and warm teacher/tutor. I have an extensive background working with learners of all ages, (from birth to young adult,) and I truly enjoy spending time with my students. I studied Education at Vanderbilt University with a minor in Language and Literacy Studies. Additionally, I have worked with students from varying backgrounds and have had great success with traditional and nontraditional learners alike. I find teaching on the private level to be ver... Read more
Emily
English Literature Tutor
I'm Emily. I graduated from Valparaiso University with an Bachelor of Arts in English and a Japanese minor. I have experience editing and proofreading papers that I myself have written, as well as ones that others have written and needed my help looking over. What I enjoy most about helping others when it comes to literature is the fact that I want them to do better than anyone else when it comes to both understanding the literature, along with writing the best paper that they can which per... Read more
Mara
PhD in Mathematics Education who loves tutoring!
I have a PhD from Tufts University and a degree in Mathematics Education from Universidad de Buenos Aires. I am a teacher educator at the university. As such, I teach courses for candidates who want to become math teachers. I know all about the Common Core! I have been in this profession for almost 20 years. I love tutoring students to help them develop a deep understanding of he mathematics. I specialize in the new approach developed by the Common Core state standards. My focus is on prea... Read more
Jennifer
School Teacher for 10 Years
I know that brain plasticity is a direct function of learning. Let me help you to develop your mind! You don't have to struggle and suffer learning a new concept, topic or skill. I Teaching is my second profession. I started working in the financial market at the Chicago Meritile Exchange and I fell in love with patterns in the currencies market and started to trade for myself the next five years. I started to question what was missing from my life and it was working with children. I l... Read more
Adam
Adam - Social Studies/History Teacher
Hi! My name is Adam. I have been obsessed with all types of history for my entire life. Along with being a history nerd, I am also a full blown music, art, movie, and book nerd. I got my bachelors degree from UIC and have spent time teaching social studies at Back of the Yards College Prep. Teaching is a passion for me and watching people make progress in a subject that they find difficult is the most rewarding thing! I find that everyone is able to be successful in any subject area with the ... Read more
Maxwell
Purdue Grad for Computer Science Tutoring
Hello, my name is Max F. I received my BS in Computer Science from Purdue University, and I have worked professionally as a backend software engineer. My expertise includes many programming languages, software and system design, software development processes, and core computer science principles. During my undergraduate years at Purdue University, I was employed by Purdue as an undergraduate computer science tutor, where I provided one-on-one assistance in multiple computer science course... Read more
Ashley
Licensed Elementary School Teacher
- $40 / h
- La Grange Park , Illinois ( 60526 )
- 20 miles
My name is Ashley and I am a licensed elementary school teacher for grades k-9. I have two endorsements, one in English Language Arts and one in Social Science. I am currently pursuing my ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement and am taking graduate classes for that. My endorsement is anticipated for December 2017. I have several years of experience working with children in many different settings. I enjoy working one on one with students while tutoring so I can give them my undivided... Read more
Meshia
I'm an educator that loves to see students learn and grow
I am a Kindergarten teacher and I have been teaching for four years. I enjoy helping students learn new skills and enhance their learning through planned activities. Tutoring is a great opportunity to get to know individual students, you can build relationships with them, and grow together. With tutoring you are focusing on specific areas that need improvements and I can provide different strategies to help students. I am familiar with the Common Core State Standards and I have a Reading en... Read more
Roberta
English and History tutor with experience
I am an older person who has had a lot of experience with young people in and out of class rooms. I have worked with young people ages 12-21 and older. My students and clients have said that I was"funny " and nice". They also thought I was "cool." I think that is compliment for a newly retired lady. My official experience as an educator includes 4 years of full time English and history teaching in Wisconsin Public Schools (grades 7-9) and one year of substitute teaching (grades 6-12). ... Read more