(1079) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60679
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Philip
Columbia College Graduate (Math, English, and Writing)
Dear potential students: Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. My name is Phil and I am currently working with high school students at a charter school in Chicago. I am part of the special education department but work with regular education students as well. Although I assist my students with all of their classes, I find that I especially enjoy helping them with their Math assignments. The students at our charter school are between the ages of 16-21. I graduated with a degr... Read more
Jennifer
Hi! I'm Jen. If you need a tutor, let me know!
I moved to Chicago in June of 2015 to begin taking classes at The Second City and the iO theatres. I have extensive background knowledge in comedy in film, sketch comedy, comedy video, playwriting, theatre, theatre history, art history, architecture and interior design. In my free time I like to alter dresses, practice make-up artistry, and write. Worked as a director, writer, editor, presenter, actor, and content creator for 2+ years. Graduated from university with BA in Theatre perfor... Read more
Trisha
Elementary Tutor
I am a Michigan native who has lived in Chicago for 8 years. I have my Master's in Elementary Education from DePaul University and have been teaching and tutoring the past 5 years. I recently left teaching full time to be home more with my child. Eager to stay active in the education field, I am looking to continue my tutoring career. Working with students and making learning fun is a passion of mine. Through my teaching experiences, I have learned many programs, techniques, and methodol... Read more
Laura
Patient Elementary Education Teacher Inspiring Confidence
I have been a full time teacher since 2012 and love what I do. I especially love tutoring because it affords me the opportunity to build confidence in students. Each tutoring session is individually designed to inspire confidence, enhance understanding, and create positive learning experiences. Everyone learns in their own way! Do you like doing your homework standing up? Let's stand! Do you do best with frequent breaks? We'll work to find the most efficient schedule. I received my... Read more
Nikki
Film and Digital Photo Tutor - Portait, Large Format, Fine Art
Nikki is a fine art photographer who specializes in large format film portraiture as well as digital photography. She holds an MFA in Photography, where she studied alternative photographic processes and experimental photography in Boston, Massachusetts. She spent a short time as an adjunct professor at Lesley University, teaching Introductory to photography classes, and she has also given several workshops to college and high school level students. Before returning to school for her Mast... Read more
Jean
Word Nerd Tutors in Reading and Writing
I have served as an after-school tutor for third-grade students at Hibbard Elementary, as well as tutored an adult learner with Literacy Chicago, who started with a fourth-grade reading level and eventually earned his GED. I can help supplement classroom assignments and academic goals with regularly scheduled tutoring sessions that will help achieve defined and measurable goals. Whether your child is an elementary student struggling with reading, or a high school student needing help with ex... Read more
Marcy
Certified, MA'd English/Writing/Test Prep Instructor
With 20+ years' experience tutoring/teaching, I've seen it all -- every ability, confidence level, and challenge. I've taught middle school science and social studies, high school writing and test prep, college composition and literature, and recently served as a K-2 interventionist at a nearby charter school. As schools focus more on group projects (and even group writing assignments!), it's more important than ever to build a foundation of fundamental skills -- the analytical reading and w... Read more
Thomas
Passionate Multilingual Music Teacher and Mentor
I am a multi-instrumentalist Brazilian-American with a conservatory background in guitar and theory studies (Souza Lima in SP, Brazil), certified sound engineer (Instituto de áudio e VÃdeo in SP, Brazil) and have worked as a sound designer for cartoon and film (Confraria de Sons e Charutos in SP, Brazil). Currently, I am studying West African Djembé music and perform in a drum ensemble in Chicago. I have been fortunate to study music with great masters who have transmitted ancient knowled... Read more
Meera
Psychologist with a Passion for Music
Hi, I'm Meera! I graduated from UIUC with a degree in Psychology (focusing mostly on clinical and community psychology). Ever since I was little, school was the most boring part of my day, not because I didn't love learning, but because school never made learning fun. In my time outside of classes, even throughout college, I did so many other activities to learn more about the world around me - piano, violin, Indian classical singing, Indian classical dance, track, robotics, Model United Nati... Read more
Jenesis
Former Middle School Math Teacher and Coach
Jenesis left the business world in 2002 and earned an alternative teaching certificate through the University of Illinois’ Middle Grades Mathematics program. She spent six years teaching 6th through 8th graders, with a majority of that time spent on mathematics, in Chicago Public Schools. The following three years was spent working with Carnegie Learning, Inc. as a coach in 8th and 9th grade classrooms. During this time, she earned a master’s degree in educational leadership from the Univers... Read more