(42) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 61079
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Saran
Enthusiastic English/Language Arts/Writing Tutor!
Welcome parents/guardians and students! I am a certified teacher hoping to share my love of learning and determined mindset. I am patient, but I work diligently to find solutions for my students to improve their reading/writing/speaking skills. I believe in thoroughly assessing learners as they achieve better mastery of their subject and empowering them to want to do their best! My experience ranges from tutoring struggling 6th graders in Chicago Public Schools to teaching writing and l... Read more
Chris
English & Language Arts for grades K-9
Well hello! My name is Chris and I've been in education, in one capacity or another, for 13 years. I am a certified teacher for grades K - 9 and I am endorsed in both Language Arts and Social Science. I have taught Kindergarten, first and third grade. I have also tutored one-on-one, online for a homework help site and at a tutoring center. As a teacher, I taught all subjects in the classroom but my focus for tutoring is English and all aspects of it, from Language Arts (grammar) to l... Read more
Stephen
Learning Strategies Specialist
To prospective students and parents: I am a retired certified teacher with over twenty years experience working with students, grade six through adult. My training, including a Master's Degree, includes all social studies subjects and reading. My approach to working with students is to first assess each student's specific needs and learning goals and then address each, taking into consideration the learning style of each student. My main goal in working with students is to help them thi... Read more
Diana
Creative, educator filling gaps with the joy of learning
My education is in Elementary & Early Childhood Education. I have the Title 1 course work (Remidial reading and writing) and Gifted and Talented . I'm a lover of learning myself And was able to pass that on to Kindergarteners, Fourth graders, and Fifth graders for 35 years, before retiring. I've presented at the ASCD (State Early Childhood Education Conference) and State Bilinqual Conference the subject be Reading and Writing. I'm a strong believer that all students can learn and ... Read more
Whitney
Whitney
My name is Whitney and I have been a middle school math teacher for 10 years. My parents were also educators, so it really runs in my blood. I have helped students, older and younger, with many other subjects along with math. I have always loved working with kids and have been told that I make learning fun. I'm not a serious person, but I understand the seriousness of success in school, especially feeling confident in what you do. My goals for each tutoring session is to keep students... Read more
PATRICK
Experienced Math, Science and Test Prep Tutor. Top 10% Tutor in 2019
I have MS in Organic Chemistry and during my time in school I tutored students in Chemistry and various other subjects. I was a Teaching Assistant for the 3 years during my masters and enjoyed teaching. It gave me an opportunity to not only improve my teaching style, but it was a challenging experience. In a class setting, it was always important to ensure that every student understood the lesson. Thus, it was imperative to make the lesson interactive and comprehensive as possible. This is s... Read more
David
Math and English Tutor
Hello, I have a passion for education. I have a Bachelor of Art's degree in Foreign Languages. I have a Minor in Math/Computer Science and the equivalent of a Minor in English. I have started working on my Master's degree in English. I currently teach GED classes through Rock Valley College. I truly enjoy this as I get to teach a variety of subjects. My favorite subject is actually math. I know that math is usually the most difficult subject for students. However, I am equally happy to tut... Read more
Abid
Ivy League-Educated Tutor and Mentor
Hello! My name is Abid, and I've been tutoring for approximately eight years. In particular, I have experience tutoring in math (primarily algebra and SAT/ACT Math), English (both writing and ACT/SAT English), and science tutoring. I have worked with a wide variety of students: I have tutored children in elementary school and I served as an organic chemistry TA for undergraduates at Brown University for five semesters. My greatest strengths as a tutor are my patience and my desire to deve... Read more
Andrew
English Language Tutor
I have been teaching English for nearly 30 years. I started out as an English teacher abroad, and have taught English to non-native speakers during these 30 years. I have a master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and Linguistics. I can teach non-native speakers as well as native speakers of English anything related to the English language. My specialties are teaching speaking, writing, listening, and grammar. I have excellent writing skills and can assist students with wri... Read more
Varina
Basic Math and English Language Tutor
I am a 60+ year old grandmother who would love to help children and adults with basic math or English language skills. I am currently enrolled in a "Teaching English as a Foreign Language" course and will complete that by mid-December. My math background is from high school and college experience, plus some assistance to my children. I have worked in offices, retail establishments, accounting, and consumer counseling agencies. I am computer literate and have some bookkeeping skills. Let ... Read more