(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Angela
English and Speech Help
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I entered the field of education because of my love of learning and my desire to share my knowledge with others. I stayed in education because of the great satisfaction I get from seeing students succeed academically and interpersonally. I strive to make a difference every day in the way I teach, but more importantly, in the way I talk with students and help them see the "big picture." I take great joy in sharing life lessons and taking full advantage of all teachable moments. I am very p... Read more
Dee
Teacher of Italian
- $45 / h
- 7 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I have 20 years' experience teaching Italian at a variety of levels and ages. It is my passion, and I bring much knowledge and experience to my work. Whether you need extra help with a class you are taking, wish to work on conversational skills, or just want to start at the beginning, I am eager to help. I can tailor the approach to suit you. Impariamo l'italiano insieme! Avanti!... Read more
Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Sheila
Patient, Flexible ESL Tutor With Extensive Qualifications
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I spent many years tutoring conversational English as a Second Language to students at a reputable language center. Initially, I was trained in the method that was used there, and continued to participate in follow-up training sessions occurring periodically thereafter. I tutored students from many different countries, and at varying proficiency levels. The clientele included business and engineering students who were sponsored by their companies abroad to work in the U.S. for a limited amou... Read more
Kela
Effective Tutor in Test Prep Courses
- $50 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 40 miles
Hello my name is Kela and I am currently in the Master's program at Mississippi Valley State University. My major is Social Work, but I find myself teaching younger children and tutoring peers. I am also a peer tutor tutoring English. My tutoring methods are using flash cards, gathering practice tests for my students, going over subjects that needs to be address and making sure each student has full understanding of their lesson before the session is done, while improving study habits. My tu... Read more
Joseph
Tutor with an MA in English and teaching experience
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 15 miles
I've done a good deal of teaching in my lifetime. I spent three years teaching high school English near Reno, Nevada, a year teaching Junior College English, and a year teaching English as a Foreign Language in Naples, Italy. I was a graduate assistant at Western Illinois University, while earning my M.A. free of charge in Creative Writing by tutoring, mainly, undergrad students. I'm 38 years old, friendly, and believe strongly in education. I can work with you to best suit your needs. ... Read more
Cheryl
Cheryl S. - Tutor for ESL, Business and Academic English
- $30 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 15 miles
I have taught high school and adult students and I love working with both. My major interests are language and culture. I teach general ESL, but also English for Specific Purposes. If you need help with English for your job or for college classes, I can work with you to learn the exact type of language you need for your purposes. I am also qualified to tutor English, language arts, French and social studies for students in middle and high school. I have degrees in English and French ... Read more
Deborah
Highly Experienced Certified Teacher: WRITING and ITALIAN
- $120 / h
- 1722 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I have Illinois type 03 teacher certification, which means that I am licensed to teach grades kindergarten through eighth. I have a Master of Arts in Teaching from National-Louis University. Therefore, I am highly qualified to tutor kindergarten through sixth grade, since I have been trained to teach elementary school students in all of the five co Read more
Susan
elementary/middle school tutor
- $45 / h
- 17 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
Hi,
My name is Sue and I am a retired fifth grade school teacher. And I miss working with kids! I have two cats and two dogs (miniature long-haired dachshunds). I love animals and do volunteer work at a local animal shelter. I love teaching math most of all, but I do teach all elementary subjects, from third grade through eighth grade. My interests are reading, sailing, bike riding, visiting with friends, music. I love to sing. I have recently joined a volleyball team. (I'm not v... Read more
Frances
In love with ASL and would love to help others, 3.8 GPA
- $55 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
I am energetic, fun, caring and easy to get along with. I work extremely well with others and have a positive energy. I love to dance, sign, I have always been told I am extremely expressive (which is a great skill to have while signing). We will have a great time and you will learn so much. I will focus on what the student would like to work on and am very flexible with hours. I am very proficient in American Sign Language and extremely knowledgeable of the Deaf community. I will do my be... Read more
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