(52) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 61111
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Linda
Love workimg with kids
- $50 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 20 miles
I have a degree in elementary education and a masters in educational psychology. I taught elementary children for many years. I love teaching. Teaching to me is a relationship between teacher and student. As my student we would work together to learn and experience satisfaction in our task. I taught kindergarten, first, and third grade. Most of my career was spent teaching on a third through sixth grade gifted pull out program. It is my job to figure out how you learn best. It is important... Read more
Chad
Experienced College English/Writing/Composition Instructor
- $50 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 20 miles
I worked as a Communications Editor for a large manufacturing company for six years before I got tired of living my life in a cubicle, producing work that was meaningless and unfulfilling. After I quit, I tried teaching and discovered that I get an immense amount of satisfaction from helping students reach their goals and become successful. I've been teaching for about six years now, and I'm currently an adjunct instructor at both Rock Valley College and Rockford University. In particular, I ... Read more
Allen
I am an engineer by trade, but have a passion for tutoring math
- $45 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 10 miles
I am a mechanical engineer by day, but still have a passion for helping students in math and science. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a BS in mechanical engineering and have spent the last 8 years working in that field. In a short time, I've had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the aerospace industry. I supported myself through college, tutoring high school students in the Rockford area. I focused primarily on high school math, science and ACT prep. ... Read more
Jacob
Biology Undergrad Honor Student
- $45 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 20 miles
I am currently an undergraduate Biology major attending Northern University. I am both an honors student and a part of the biological honor society for the university. I'm well versed in basic Chemistry, Biology, as well as math working up towards most calculus. I will be continuing my education post Bachelor's degree in order to pursue my doctors in physical therapy. Having multiple siblings, I've learned how to teach and support in any of their homework tutoring needs. Additionally, one of... Read more
James
Looking to help students.
- $40 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 30 miles
I am a high school teacher with certification in social sciences and history. I also have a political science bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University. Social studies, government, sociology, US/World History are my strengths. I can also help in areas of algebra and pre-algebra, as well. I look forward to helping students learn material, particularly in areas where students struggle. I have taught a semester of Algebra 1 for an alternative school. I hold teacher certificat... Read more
Tara
Patient and Flexible Interdisciplinary Studies K-9 Graduate
- $35 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 25 miles
I'm a 32 year old mother of two and recent Elementary Education graduate looking to gain more experience educating children as I'm working on my Master's degree. I have also coached t-ball to 4-7 year olds and assisted in coaching a girl's softball team of ages 9-12 for 3 years. I really enjoy educating children whether it's from books or on the field.... 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
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
Melanie
Psychology, Criminal Justice, English, Public Speaking, Sociology
I have a master's degree in Psychology as well as B.A. in applied behavioral sciences and have been teaching mental health for many years. I can offer help in understanding Aspergers from a psychological perspective; recognizing signs and symptoms; and the theories of origin, treatment, medications, and therapies. Asperger's syndrome is a developm Read more
Wendy
Advanced tutor with a Master's degree in Administration
I have been working in education for 20 years; whether it was teaching or administration. I received my Masters in Administration in 2001. Every job that I have had has been a challenge and that is something that I thrive on. While in education, I taught a wide variety of disabilities and a wide range of ages. I made sure I knew what the student needed to succeed and taught to those weaknesses while also showing the students their strengths. I feel if I can do that with students, I can ... Read more