(71) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 61821
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Mateusz
IMSA Alum | Current UIUC Student
As an Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) alum, I have found a strong desire for, not only learning, but teaching as well. After having the privilege to work as a Leadership and Education Facilitator (a volunteer who taught leadership theory and its applications to public policy) at IMSA, I realized tutoring was something for me. This experience helped me become comfortable in a classroom setting, as well as in a one-on-one setting with students. Following this experience, I ha... Read more
Rufina
Rufina C., Ph.D. College Counseling, Editing, Reading and Writing
As a tutor who has worked with students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD, I implement different teaching techniques to help them focus and learn more effectively. I make it a point to change activities every 5 minutes to keep students engaged and prepare hands-on learning activities that also incorporate online tools and workbook activities/lessons, in addi Read more
Sara
Enthusiastic Math and General Chemistry Tutor for Grades 5-12
I'm Sara! I recently graduated high school in the top 30% of my class, am currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry and am looking to add another degree in Animal Sciences as the years continue. Throughout my high school years, I found a passion in those that were not mandatory for me to take. For example, I took Oceanography and Photojournalism simply because I had a passion for both the ocean and photography. I appreciated these classes more than I thought I would have due to the fact that i... Read more
Andrey
Test Prep Expert | Competition Math Veteran
Nice to meet you! I’m Andrey, a math major at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I’m excited to help you achieve your goals, whether that means a new high score on the SAT/PSAT, better prep for the AMC/AIME, or a deeper understanding of school math. I first discovered my passion for tutoring when I became a volunteer math tutor at my high school. Today, I have more than 3 years of one-on-one and group tutoring experience. I believe everyone’s learning experience is unique, which ... Read more
Mike
Drums and Percussion/Music Theory and History
Hello! My name is Mike, and I am a drum-set artist and percussionist with 16 years of professional experience. I am 34 years old, and I have a master's degree in percussion performance from Wright State University in Dayton, OH. I have taught privately for 12 years, having worked with students ranging from 8-year-old beginners to 65-year-old beginners. Both having never held a stick or mallet before, the majority of them pursued either school band, rock bands, church or praise bands, o... Read more
Connie
Connie-can tutor in many different subject areas
I attended the University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign and earned a BA in French Education, with a minor in Math Education in 1975. I have a 9-12 teaching certificate registered in Champaign county. I have three years teaching experience, teaching French, Algebra and pre-Algebra. However, I no longer teach in the public school system. I prefer to work one-on-one with students. Algebra and Trigonometry are my forte, and even though it has been quite some time since I have taught in the p... Read more
Paul
Tutor Specializing in Biology and Neuroscience
I have been tutoring friends and classmates since I first started college and I enjoy the process of helping someone gain a functional understanding of the material which they are having trouble learning. Tutoring allows me to help my students supplement classroom learning with personalized material so that they can not only prepare for exams, but genuinely learn difficult subjects. I completed the Molecular and Cellular Biology undergraduate program at the University of Illinois at Urba... Read more
Claire
University Student Studying Mathematics and Computer Science
Hello! I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying Math and Computer Science and minoring in physics. I have always loved math and its applications, so computer science and physics were an ideal fit. I have tutored my younger sister since she was in elementary school in addition to providing free tutoring at my local library in high school. I have worked with people of all ages and learning abilities to master difficult concepts and skills in my favori... Read more
Holly
Math (through Calculus/Differential Equations), Physics, ACT/SAT
Hello! My name is Holly. :D I'm a senior studying nuclear, plasma, radiological engineering with a concentration in power, safety, and the environment, at the University of Illinois. I used to teach preschool and previously lead first and second graders at a summer camp. I also have over 50+ hours of tutoring experience through WyzAnt. Through the American Nuclear Society, I have gained experience teaching by volunteering several times every semesters for the Boy Scouts of America. I have ... Read more
Kathleen
Experienced tutor and recent physics graduate available fulltime
I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois in Engineering physics. I have been tutoring in math and physics for 5 years. I have 3 years of experience as an online tutor, where I have a 97% satisfaction rating. For the past 2 years I have been working as a private physics tutor through my department. I meet with college and high school students weekly to help them excel in their physics classes and made myself available to provide extra assistance before exams. I assist with homewo... Read more