(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Rani
Experienced Math Teacher
- $75 / h
- 4 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I have over 10 years of experience teaching math and English in the public, private, and international school setting. I've taught all levels of math in the middle school and high school levels. As an experienced classroom teacher (now a stay-at-home mom to two little ones), I know the struggles and triumphs that students face in the classroom. Also, as a teacher at a certified laptop school, I am familiar with many types of educational mathematical technology. ... Read more
Gail
Dedicated, Patient, and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD
- $50 / h
- 13 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 5 miles
Having raised 2 children with ADD/ADHD, I feel that I understand the challenges that ADD/ADHD students face. I've also had numerous opportunities to substitute for teachers who have one or more special needs students in their classroom. Your child's success is my goal. Read more
Deborah
I love to teach my language, I'm patient and easy to understand.
- $40 / h
- 8 ratings
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 14 miles
I'm from Lima, Peru where I earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and a master's degree in museology. I worked as a journalist for two years specializing in arts and entertainment and then went on to work 11 years in a small museum. I met my husband Don online and now we live on the northwest side of Chicago. I took a part time job with a language tutoring company and I found out that I love to teach Spanish. I like to do a very entertainment class and have fun teaching my language. I am... Read more
Mike
History can be fun to learn!
- $60 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 5 miles
I have taught students from many different cultures and background. I taught in Chicago for 10 years and also spent 25 years teaching overseas. I think you will find that learning can be a fun process; it is also serious business. History is a fascinating subject, although many students find it difficult. I have found that after teaching history to students who did not care for it, some went on to advanced degrees in college. A few of my students are now doctors of history at high level... Read more
Stanley
Tutor with a graduate degree in Slavic Languages
- $45 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 15 miles
I have tutored students from high school, all throughout college, and for some time afterwards. My main focuses lie in: history, English, reading, writing, social studies, geography, and literature. I have also taught for a semester while working on my second Master's degree and have enjoyed that experience immensely. My favorite thing about tutoring is the 1 on 1 element of teaching or helping a student. I feel that it allows for a learning experience that has greater depth than a classro... Read more
Samantha
Special Educator
- $50 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 10 miles
I am a motivated and hardworking individual with a Bachelor’s Degree from Elmhurst College in speech-language pathology and a minor in Social Work. I also have a Master’s Degree in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois University. I utilize creativity, flexibility, and versatility to meet the needs of all students and create a stimulating environment that is conducive to learning. I am Highly Qualified in Language Arts and have experience in teaching corrective reading, comprehensio... Read more
Irene
Tutor for grades Pre-K to 6th.
- $45 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 10 miles
I have been a Substitute Teacher for 10 years. I also have a Library Technical Assistant Certification. I have taught babies to 8th grade. I love children, teaching them, and watching them get excited about learning! I can teach all subjects for ages K-6. I enjoy working with primary age children. The best thing is to see them learn and know something new and feel confident. I am very friendly and most all kids seem to like me. I will teach them to the best ability and make sure they know the... Read more
Mary
Exhibiting 3D artist, published writer on art.
- $65 / h
- 5 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 30 miles
I have been a professor of art, ceramics/sculpture, at Columbia College, Chicago, and at School of The Art Institute, Chicago for thirty years. I served as a Trustee at the Evanston Art Center, Evanston, for four years. I was appointed as commissioner for the Highland Park, Illinois Historical Commission for nine years. I have a MFA degree, University of Illinois. I worked on an archaeological excavation in northern Greece for two summers. Excavation was arranged through the Universi... Read more
Audrey
Experienced Certified English Teacher
- $65 / h
- 92 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 25 miles
Hello! I'm Audrey. I've recently moved back to Chicago. In May, I earned my MA in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Before that I taught English in Japan for more than 6 years. While I was in Japan, I taught children and adults of all levels. I have taught in classrooms, small groups, and private lessons. After the earthquake, I had opportunities to work with children from Fukushima in an after-school program. As your teacher, I can create lesson plans from books... Read more
Mary
Experienced Math and Test Prep Tutor
- $45 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 20 miles
I am a CPA with a BS in Accounting. I have always loved school, learning, reading and especially Math. While in High School, I assisted my Accounting Teacher as a Tutor. Throughout my College years, I also provided Math tutoring. My son just started his Freshman year of High School and have been tutoring him and his friends since 5th grade. In addition, I have tutored students preparing for the High School Placement Exam and have a student who received and Academic Excellence Award f... Read more
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