(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Marea
Academic support coach with over 20 years of experience in grades 5-12
- $60 / h
- 34 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 5 miles
I am a former educator certified in both Illinois and California. With my Bachelor's degree in Geology and Master's degree in Education, I have taught students a variety of sciences at the middle and high school levels for over 20 years. This experience includes teaching regular, co-taught, and honors courses in both public and private independent schools. I am also proficient in educational technology including, but not limited to, a variety of Learning Management Systems and digital learnin... Read more
Christian
Professional and Encouraging Pianist and Educator
- $60 / h
- 60 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 40 miles
Hello! My name is Christian Y. I currently am a performing musician, educator, and college student in the Chicagoland area. I am currently in the middle of my undergraduate degree in Music Performance in jazz Studies at Northern Illinois University (DeKalb, IL). As a up-and-coming performer and a music student, I am deeply involved in music and desire to connect the two passions of my life --- people and music. Being surrounded by a great community of mentors and fellow students and musicians... Read more
Kate
Energetic Elementary & Middle School Tutor! :)
- $60 / h
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 10 miles
Hi! My name is Kate and I would love the opportunity to tutor! I am a sixth grade Language Arts teacher and have been working in the same school for 6 years! I love my job and have an energetic and upbeat personality! I do what I love and I love what I do! :) I have an Illinois teaching certificate that certifies I may teach K-grade 8. I am middle school endorsed for English/Language Arts and Social Studies. I have past experience working with special education students and I will be going b... Read more
Laura
Experienced Teacher for your Math & Reading/Writing Needs
- $60 / h
- 7 ratings
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 25 miles
Having taught for ten years, I have worked with a number of students with ADD and ADHD. I implement different strategies when working with children who have ADD and ADHD, to ensure their needs are being met. The success that these students attain while working with me is commendable. Read more
Barbara
Retired high school math teacher
- $60 / h
- 43 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 6 miles
I have taught pre-algebra, algebra 1 and geometry for over 34 years. I have both a bachelor's and a master's degree in mathematics education. I also have taken 45 additional credits in mathematics and special education. I love to help students understand the material and often present concepts in different ways in order to enable the students to grasp the concepts. I often make my own hands-on materials so students can visualize and "touch" the concept. I have spent some time working with st... 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
Susan
22 year experienced educator specializing in reading and writing
- $60 / h
- 9 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
For over 22 years I have taught hundreds of children and have a reputation for providing appropriate content to support student engagement and success in a nurturing environment. Additionally, I have many years of experience tutoring students further strengthening their confidence and ability to actively participate in their classrooms and beyond. Language Arts, particularly in the area of reading and writing has always been my area of expertise. My Masters degree focused on Curriculum and ... Read more
Carmen
Learn American Mahjong!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 25 miles
Improved memory and brain function? Stress relief and social interaction? Mahjong is a popular tile-based game that has been played for centuries and has been found to have numerous benefits including improved cognitive function, memory, stress relief, attention and focus. Because Mahjong is typically played in groups, it provides opportunities for social interaction and connection. This can help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. I can review the rules of American Mahjong and assi... Read more
Sheri
Audiology help at your fingertips!
- $60 / h
- 7 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 20 miles
I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the University of Florida. I worked in a hospital setting at the start of my career, but most of it has been in an ENT office. I have over 25 years of experience with patients, including adults, pediatrics, diagnostics, and hearing aids. I am also a student... Read more
Lesley
Special Education Tutor
HI! My name is Lesley, and I am currently a stay-at-home mom to two girls. Before I became a mom, I was a special education teacher at the middle school level for 10 years. I worked with students who have several emotional behavioral disorders and learning disabilities. I also have a Masters Degree in School Administration. I have a passion for teaching and believe that all students can learn. I tailored my lessons to students individual needs. My job as a teacher was to help students fin... Read more
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