(1676) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Chicago
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Dena
English as a Second Language Tutor
Hi there! I am currently an English as a Second Language teacher and thought this would be a great way to meet people from all over the world while making a little extra money. I have a very holistic approach to teaching and carry that over to my tutoring. I like to learn about other cultures while my students learn about mine, as well as the English language in general. I would make the best use of your time by teaching whatever is most practical for you. Looking forward to some learnin... Read more
Pete
Experienced Chicago High School Math Teacher
I am a experienced Chicago high school math teacher (37 years with CPS). I am able to teach and or tutor math subjects, including high school math courses. I have much experience tutoring and teaching SAT/ACT test preparation. I have taught in a private school setting (8th grade through 12th grade), as well as have 37 years experience with the Chicago Public School, and a total of 42 years math teaching. I am fully certified by the Illinois state system, and have a certificate for teachi... Read more
Ira
Tutor with 28 years of teaching K-12 for most subjects
I am currently an elementary school counselor for a Chicago Public School on the West Side of Chicago. I taught High School English for 10 years at a Chicago Public High School. I have a B.A. from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois; I have a B.A. in teaching 6th-12th in English. I have a Masters in the following areas from Northeastern Illinois University: English/History/Counseling. I have a type 75 certificate for Education Administration from Lewis University. I have a type... Read more
Charlie
Experienced ACT/SAT tutor, Certified Teacher, Math and English
I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also have particular expertise in tutoring students in mathematics, up through trigonometry, and at all levels of English - having served as a Mathe... Read more
Jackie
Algebra, Spanish, Grade School, and Makeup
I graduated from Marquette University in 2006 with a BA in International Affairs and Economics with minors in Spanish and French. I have tutored since freshman year in High School (Mother Theodore Guerin)in Algebra and then Spanish. At Marquette I volunteered at Milwaukee Public Library as the in house tutor for grades K-12. I studied a semester abroad in Madrid, Spain where I taught a family with 3 children ages 6-12 English. My lessons are structured and relatable. I worked as a projec... Read more
Beth
The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher
I have been teaching Spanish at the college and high school levels at schools such as DePaul University, North Park College, New Trier High School, Lake Forest Academy and Loyola Academy for 18 years. I earned a PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Wellesley College. Moreover, I hold a teaching certificate from the State of Illinois. My tutoring students have met with success, including one at New Trier who went from a C one year to an A the ne... Read more
Tiffany
Math Made Meaningful
I am a strong believer that anyone can be successful in math if the right process is used. I didn't start out as an educator, but when I saw my nieces struggling in math I decided to tutor them. I loved seeing the light bulb turn on when they finally understood the concept. The enjoyment that I got from helping my nieces made me want to help others, so I went back to school for education. I've been teaching Middle School Math for the past 6 years, I've also taught freshman algebra. I am very ... Read more
Michelle
Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Critical Thinking, College Guidance
What I enjoy most about tutoring is applying my critical thinking skills in ways that assist my student to achieve his or her goals. Implicit in this assistance is identifying the student’s obstacles to a specific task, understanding the nature of these obstacles, and crafting an appropriate response to assist the student in overcoming these obstacles. Along the way, I enjoy answering students’ questions precisely and helping them to see their problems or their assignments from a different pe... Read more
Robert
Experienced ESL Instructor
I began teaching ESL in 2002 In Minneapolis, Minnesota. I worked with immigrants who had a very minimal understanding of English, and I also worked with young adults who were hoping to get into American universities and colleges. I bring a passion for language and learning to every minute of my interactions with students. Reading, writing, speaking, and listening are all skills I can help you with. I can help you develop a love for the English language! ... Read more
Charles
Learn from a pro!
I am a retired Chicago Public School Teacher with over twenty years experience in elementary education. In addition to my state teaching certificate, I have earned a special endorsements in Math, Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies. I have the ability to relate to students on a personal basis whether it be pre-algebra, algebra, reading, writing, grammar, spelling, or any educational problem encountered by students. Let my experience work for your student! ... Read more
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