(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Chika
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."
Hi, my name is Chika! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biochemistry and am currently working on a Masters in Public Health. In college I felt very comfortable tutoring classmates in science and math. I found that I was able to understand their difficulties, clarify concepts, and provide different perspectives and approaches for mastering material. I have proctored labs, for biology, anatomy, physiology, and histology, and can tutor all ages and levels in science. I prefer working on... Read more
Kevin
U of I Graduate Tutoring Math & Languages
Hi, I'm Kevin! I graduated with a degree in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm excited to start tutoring because I enjoy to teach and I've had enjoyable experiences training new hires at work. I've received several complements regarding my ability to explain concepts in a simple way that is easy to understand even when the concept is complex. My strongest subjects are math and languages, namely algebra, calculus, statistics (finance relies heavily on this), tri... Read more
Lila
MIT Student Experienced in Elementary/Middle School Common Core
Hi! My name is Lila, and I have always loved to learn and teach. Ever since a young age, I loved math and science, and am still pursuing my interests in these fields at MIT. I graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School in 2017, as an Illinois State Scholar and a member of my school's honor society. I began tutoring privately as a freshman in high school, and transitioned to a local company (The Learning League) in the fall of my junior year. I have spent 2 full years working wit... Read more
Christian
Adaptable English Tutor Double Majoring at UIC
I have informal tutoring experience which I've gained through helping friends and students throughout my years in high school and college. I have always tutored English and especially proofreading/grammar. I'm very fond of the academic environment I've found at UIC, and I believe it is important for students to learn in an environment that is both comfortable for them as well as conducive to maintaining focus on their work. My interest in tutoring comes from my penchant for trying new things.... Read more
Jayne
Creative and Fun, Experienced, Ivy-League Educated
I'd been an English teacher for twenty years, and three years ago I was CELTA-certified in ESL through Cambridge and became an ESL instructor. I love working with international students! I have taught all levels of ESL in a classroom setting to students from all over the world! My life is so enriched by spending time with people from other places. It is my privilege to help people improve their English and communicate. I take it seriously and I bring a ton of enthusiasm and positive energy wi... Read more
Will
Saxophone Tutor Specializing in Pop, Blues, and Jazz
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete beginners to advanced performers. I know just about everything there is to know about saxophone. I've been playing sax since I was 12. I've played saxophone all the way through high school orchestra, concert band, marching band, stage band. I even played sax i... Read more
Jenae
Effective Spanish and German Tutor
Hi I'm Jenae, an experienced language teacher with five years’ experience teaching students in elementary, middle school, high school, college age students as well as adults to improve their Spanish, German, and English speaking, reading and writing skills. I enjoy working with all ages and helping my students to gain new skills and improve their knowledge of foreign languages. I enjoy working with all ages and tailor my lessons to meet your language needs. I have taught in public middle and... Read more
Susane
Native Brazilian Portuguese Teacher and Tutor - Vamos conversar!
Hello there! Are you ready to study Portuguese? Awesome! I can help you. Portuguese is my primary language. I am passionate about helping others to learn and discover a new culture and to achieve their goals. I have over 10 years of experience teaching and I love it! I am open to work with my students with what makes sense to them, in their pace, with topics that are interesting and enjoyable to each of them. I am trained as a teacher with CCAA and Red Balloon. They are remarkable... Read more
Matthew
MD passionate about helping others truly understand things.
I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally navigated many years of education and testing in the path to obtaining an MD. My experience includes having given countless interactive talks on health and disease to co... Read more
Mark
Medical Student, Science teacher, and Admissions Specialist
Hey everyone! My name is Mark. I am a medical resident at one of the top ten hospitals in the US with over ten years of experience of providing college, medical, and graduate school admissions support as well as tutoring at high school, university, and graduate level . I am flexible in my approach to tutoring so I can adapt to meet the needs of all of my students and explain content in a way that both makes sense to them and stays with them as they advance to higher levels of science educat... Read more
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