(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
Robert
Excel professional with over 10 years big data analyst experience
- $40 / h
- 9 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 32 miles
Hello! My name is Rob and I'm excited to share my knowledge using MS Excel for business. I'm am an Excel pro that uses it every day in a top Fortune 500 company doing data analysis specifically in an HR info system capacity. I'm an experienced database user and help you with system software like SAP, Peoplesoft, ADP and more and teach report writing and SQL based queries. I can teach you all the basics in Excel like file formatting, sorting, filtering. I can also teach you more complic... Read more
Joanna
Engineering Tutor for Math, Science, or English
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 15 miles
Hi there! I am a full-time mechanical engineer working in the Northwest suburbs that would love to help you or your child reach their full potential! I focus in math and science for elementary through high school, but writing, communication, and grammar are all subjects in which I excel and use on a daily basis. I am bubbly, persistent, and I want to see you succeed! I have not tutored since starting to work full-time three years ago, but I have been a student teacher and tutor while stil... Read more
Joe
Accounting and Taxation, CPA exam instructor FAR and REG sections
- $30 / h
- 4 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 0 miles
I have been an accountant for 26 years, and recently passed all sections of the CPA exam (in order to perform audits), so I am very familiar with studying techniques necessary to pass and the complex material in the review books (Becker). My specialty are the FAR and REG sections. I am now an Illinois Licensed Certified Public Accountant. I have also been a Certified Financial Planner for 10+ years. I am also an IRS Enrolled Agent with extensive taxation knowledge. During that period I ha... Read more
Frank
Effective, understanding and patient math tutor
- $30 / h
- 3 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 20 miles
I became a tutor because I enjoy helping students and watching them succeed. I obtained my bachelor's degree from Elmhurst College. While I was there, I tutored students in algebra, calculus and statistics in the learning center. Tutoring has taught me how to explain topics to different types of students. I too have faced many challenges in my undergraduate coursework, so I understand the feeling of inadequacy. In addition, I help students by teaching them steps to solve a problem one... Read more
Nina
Experienced Violinist looking to teach
- $25 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 20 miles
I have played violin for going on 21 years now, and I have experience with several semi-professional orchestras as well as being the concertmaster of one currently. I have not had experience teaching violin, but do know what beginning students need to stay interested and engaged as well as working on their skills to enhance their ability. When I do work with kids, I love their enthusiasm and unbridled energy and happiness. I'd be happy to pass my experience on to anyone who is willing to work... 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
Sarah
Passionate and energetic tutor
- $35 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 5 miles
I never thought that I would enjoy teaching until I started as adjunct faculty for a community college in 2005. From my very first class, first semester, I was hooked. I found my calling and have been teaching in some form ever since, including two years abroad in Italy. I have taught a variety of students from all over the world, all ages, all levels in various subjects. And what I love the most about my job is that I always learn just as much from my students as they learn from me. I enj... Read more
Maria
Elementary School Teacher on a mission to help you succeed.
- $70 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 20 miles
Hi there, I have 15 years of experience working with primary and intermediate grades. I currently teach in a Dual Language 3rd grade setting. However, I have experience working with 1st, 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th grades. I have also worked in a tutoring capacity after school with primary level children. Common Core, Elementary Math Common Core for primary and intermediate grades Proficient in all 4 domains: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Undergraduate coursework completed i... Read more
Jaime
Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects
- $75 / h
- 27 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 40 miles
I'm an experienced tutor and test prep instructor with a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Beyond my formal education, I'm something of an autodidact, meaning that I enjoy learning, and am both formally educated and self-taught across a variety of disciplines. My formal education, both undergraduate and graduate, emphasized mathematics, economics/finance, accounting, natural sciences, and language. I'm also an avid reader in a wide variety of other subjects, including history, p... Read more
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