(42) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 61110
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Joseph
Tutor in English Specializing in Writing Skills and Editing
I have worked as a teacher for several years. I have taught Psychology and Humanities at the college level and History and English at the high school level. I have wide experience in tutoring as well. I have successfully tutored students who were preparing to take the SAT and the GRE exams. Our preparation for these exams consisted of both the verbal and mathematical components. I have also tutored students for the GED exam, and over 90% of them went on to receive their GED’s. On occasion,... Read more
Theodore
Theoretical physicist will guarantee you understand physics!
I am a theoretical physicist educated at MIT in Cambridge, MA. I have extensive teaching experience in physics at Wesleyan University, MIT, and Harvard University while a PhD student at MIT. My specialty is theoretical astrophysics with a deep interest in the theoretical structure and evolution of stellar objects ranging from conventional stars to neutron stars, white dwarfs, quark stars, and black holes. I plan on returning to MIT to finish writing and defending my PhD thesis on the age of t... Read more
Kristine
Language Arts can be FUN!
My style will be flexible to suit the needs of each individual student. The love I have for reading and writing will be shared with the lucky students I work with. We can delve into the written word or explore language arts. It can be fun and I do all that I can to show my students that. I have worked with every grade level through high school, including special education in middle school. Currently, I teach at a private alternative high school, focusing on English, Language Arts, Literat... Read more
Teresa
Highly Qualified Versatile Tutor
I am a very passionate individual who cares about tutoring and assisting others in their own growth. My background is in Higher-Education, Instructional Design, On-line Education and Tutoring. I am a dynamic and results-oriented professional with 10+ years of experience in on-line training, tutoring and management of learning (University-level teaching and substitute teaching). At present, I hold a Masters in Instructional Technology (M.S.Ed) and a Masters (M.A.) in Organizational Leadership.... Read more
Jennifer
33 years of High School Teaching Experience,Physics and APC Mechanics
Hello! Are you struggling with high school physics? I understand- and I can help. I'm Jennifer Grady. I've been a teacher for the past 33 years- and I've taught physics for the past twenty years. I specialize in college prep and AP C Mechanics. I have a BS from SUNY Geneseo and a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction from Northern Illinois University. I have an additional 32 graduate hours in education from all over, as teachers often do. I'm also a Physics Teaching Fellow with the University o... Read more
Sharon
Music: I can't live without it... it is the spice of life!
I love music. I want to instill that love of music in your student. I studied at Wheaton Conservatory, and have been teaching for over 25 years in either a public or private music teaching position. I am currently teaching private voice and piano lessons at home, subbing in the Winnebago, Pecatonica school district in music, and teaching at a music studio in Rockford. I also help with accompanying different junior high and high school competitions. I love working with students of ... Read more
Erin
Want to have fun with your school work? Let me tutor you!
I have been acting, directing, performing and writing since college. I am a company member of a local storefront theater company and a sketch comedy group. I have taught drama and improvisation to elementary-adults. Read more
Laurie
Math Tutor for Grades 4 - 8
Hi, my name is Laurie. The best way I can say it is "I love math". I have enjoyed math since I was a small child. Math is all around us and once you are comfortable with it, many aspects of life are much easier. My most recent teaching experience was in Texas where I taught 6th grade math for 4 years. I absolutely loved it. My students were/are able to see the true enjoyment I get from working with math. Budget cutbacks forced some lay-offs so I did not have enough seniority to weather the ... Read more
John
Jack H. MA. in theater with extensive music background
I have a Bachelor's in theater and religion from Hope College in Holland, MI. Besides those two focus areas, I also had extensive training in vocal performance and dance. I then studied at University of North Dakota where I received my Master's in Theater Performance Theory. I've been performing all my life and have focused the last few years on coaching and teaching others. I still love to perform and do on occasion, but seeing young people (or anybody for that matter!) grow in confidence i... Read more
Shirley
Language Arts Tutor Chicago, IL
With a very extensive background in student achievement (MS in Education: Curriculum and Instruction), coupled with a proficient understanding of how students learn, and how they relate to teaching and learning as presented to them based on their individual learning styles, affords me the opportunity to monitor their progress with each new idea/strategy to assist them in identifying and applying strategies that improve their comprehension and performance. In addition to the above informatio... Read more