(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Jennie
Enthusiastic educator, striving to make a difference!
- $50 / h
- 10 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 10 miles
I am an experienced elementary teacher, ESL certified, with 10 years of classroom experience. In addition to classroom teaching, I have tutored primary-aged students (K-2) for 7+ years. Particularly during this challenging time of COVID, your child can greatly benefit from receiving 1 on 1 support. I have a deep passion for instilling a love of learning in children and watching them grow. I want to help provide the foundation they will need, by building their self-esteem and confidence. I a... Read more
Cathi
Licensed English Teacher w/ Tutor Experience Gr1-8
- $50 / h
- 15 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 3 miles
I have substitute taught K-8 all levels and now teach 6th grade English. I love tutoring and feel it is very rewarding to have 1:1 time with students. Tutoring inspires me, and I enjoy working with students of all ages. I began teaching Middle School English 'online' in March 2020, and now I tutor online which is fun and very similar! I'm state certified in Elementary Level K-8 in IN, WI and IL; I have many years of experience teaching students who have various learning differences such as AD... Read more
Kim
Licensed high school physics and AP Physics C instructor
- $70 / h
- 1 rating
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 5 miles
My bachelor's and master's degrees are in engineering, and I was a practicing civil engineer for 12 years and held a professional engineer license in Illinois and Indiana. In 2004 I changed careers and obtained my teaching license in the State of Illinois, becoming a high school physics teacher. For the last 19 years, I have primarily taught high school physics, including AP Physics B (the precursor to AP Physics 1 and 2) and AP Physics C. I took a four-year hiatus to teach introductory ph... Read more
Amy
Science/Math/Test Prep Tutor (Neuro B.S. & Biomedical science M.S.)
- $70 / h
- 28 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 15 miles
I received my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience followed by my Master of Science in Biomedical Science from Midwestern University. As someone who's taken her fair share of science classes, I enjoy sharing tips, resources, and strategies with my students to help simplify complex science topics into simpler concepts. Since I experimented a lot with learning styles to discover my suited methods, I can help my students determine the perfect study methods to suit their habits. I tutor all levels... Read more
Amla
Licensed Professional Counselor and Tutor
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 30 miles
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has a passion for motivating students at all levels. There is much that I have learned from the tutoring of students in the past years. Many students come to me for tutoring help due to the fact that their performance during the school year had not been satisfactory. As such, it is important for me to gather pertinent background family and academic history to understand the student as a whole before attempting to provide assistance with specific ... Read more
Christelle
Spanish and Art teacher from Spain
- $45 / h
- 13 ratings
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 11 miles
Bienvenido/a a mi perfil. Me llamo Christelle y soy profesora. Ă‚Â¡Encantada! I was born in Argentina and spent the first half of my life there and then moved to Spain, where I lived until 2016 when I moved to Chicago area. While I was still getting my Bachelor's Degree in English Philology in Barcelona, I started working in language schools teaching English to all ages. I worked as an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher for almost 7 years. I have experience with children as young as 1... Read more
Zahi
Lending a helping hand in all things science!
- $100 / h
- 3 ratings
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 20 miles
Simplifying complex topics and explaining concepts in an easy to understand manner. Degrees Earned Medical School - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, DO Graduate School - Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences, MA University - Bachelors of Science for Pre-Med Major, BSc... Read more
Ruchi
Experienced and effective English and Hindi Teacher
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 30 miles
I am an experienced and patient teacher whose mantra is to inspire learning in a comfortable and friendly environment. Being bilingual I can teach both English and Hindi and also help students prepare for IELTS and TOEFL tests. My personal IELTS score is 8.5. I am an English Literature graduate and a master in Apparel Manufacturing. I have worked as an ESL trainer for over 4 years taking group classes and giving one to one coaching to students with specific needs. I understand that dif... Read more
Gary
Macintosh help and support
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 30 miles
I can help a Macintosh user with "how to" for most programs, along with help for troubleshooting Macintosh issues. I can help set up the Mac, a printer, a network, whatever you need. I am Apple Certified (ACSP OS X 10). I also now help Chicago area home users with use of their Macs. I also write custom Filemaker Pro databases. I have been a Macintosh support tech for over 28 years, working for many companies. If you need some type of software help, I am "your guy." I have over 29 years of ... Read more
Ethan
Let me help you with your math problems!
- $40 / h
- 7 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 5 miles
NOTE: The actual hourly rate I charge ranges between $25 and $100, and is based on the subject. Hi! I am a former high school mathematics teacher. I taught pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and AP statistics. I have a passion for learning, and can learn quickly from students what they do not understand in terms of problem-solving. I use this knowledge to correct students' problem-solving strategies. If necessary, I can design an individualized instructional problem for you (or your child) i... Read more
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