(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Andrea
6 Years Experience, Specializing in Precalculus and Algebra
Oh hello! I graduated from IWU with two degrees, one in Math and the other Secondary Education. I also have a minor, and therefore endorsement in Theatre Arts. I've been tutoring since I was in high school, as I found that not only was I learning better when I taught, but being able to help my friends understand was far more rewarding. On top of that, I didn't even like math for a long time until I had a particular teacher. So you can imagine I was given quite the role model in her, and I hop... Read more
Mary
Exhibiting 3D artist, published writer on art.
- $65 / h
- 5 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 30 miles
I have been a professor of art, ceramics/sculpture, at Columbia College, Chicago, and at School of The Art Institute, Chicago for thirty years. I served as a Trustee at the Evanston Art Center, Evanston, for four years. I was appointed as commissioner for the Highland Park, Illinois Historical Commission for nine years. I have a MFA degree, University of Illinois. I worked on an archaeological excavation in northern Greece for two summers. Excavation was arranged through the Universi... Read more
Audrey
Experienced Certified English Teacher
- $65 / h
- 92 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 25 miles
Hello! I'm Audrey. I've recently moved back to Chicago. In May, I earned my MA in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Before that I taught English in Japan for more than 6 years. While I was in Japan, I taught children and adults of all levels. I have taught in classrooms, small groups, and private lessons. After the earthquake, I had opportunities to work with children from Fukushima in an after-school program. As your teacher, I can create lesson plans from books... Read more
Barb
Votre Prof de Français!
- $65 / h
- 103 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 20 miles
I am a retired High School French Teacher who has taught French for 25 years. I love working with all ages of students and very much wish to continue this by tutoring. I have lived and studied in France and have traveled extensively throughout Europe, with France as my focus. If you are looking for a caring and supportive professional, look no further. I am here to help you! I began studying French when I was in the 5th grade and continued throughout middle school, high school and univer... Read more
Gino
Gino: Fashion Photographer
- $65 / h
- Melrose Park , Illinois ( 60160 )
- 20 miles
I am a highly-trained fashion and glamour photographer who has been published internationally. I have been headlined on Perez Hilton's blog and noted by Fashion Mogul Tyra Banks. I also have shot many celebrities like Jessie J, Pitbull, VH1 Reality Stars, and more. I'm trained in manual camera skills and Photoshop, as well as in makeup. ... Read more
Bonnie
HS 7 College Certified Teacher, U of I Masters in Biology
- $65 / h
- 5 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 10 miles
The field of biology is an amazing interconnected fabric of life! Every living thing is connected in some way to every other living thing creating a dynamic rare planet of amazing beauty and wonder. The fundamental level of functioning of biology is chemistry, so it is imperative to understand a little bit of chemistry to truly appreciate biology. Once a person gains a level of appreciation for these ideas and becomes empowered to master them, the curiosity and amazement can take over and... Read more
Urmil
Math Instructor: Specializing in Test Prep Math
- $65 / h
- Mount Prospect , Illinois ( 60056 )
- 40 miles
Urmil believes that each child has the potential to succeed when their gaps in understanding are identified. I also adapt the best teaching method based on each student's learning needs. Urmil brings years of experience as a math tutor and teacher working with elementary school, middle school, high school and college math students, as well as students who are home schooling. My specialties include Pre-Algebra, Algebra-I as well as Standardized Test Prep Math for ACT, SAT and PSAT. I offer Ses... Read more
Helen
spec Ed specializing in writing, reading and organization skills
- $65 / h
- Mount Prospect , Illinois ( 60056 )
- 20 miles
I have a master's in Special Ed, specializing in working with students with learning challenges, emotional or behavioral disorders (adhd, depression, anxiety etc.). I believe everyone can learn and be motivated toward becoming life long learners. I individualize my material to fit the needs of each student. I have 14 years of experience with IEP and Advocacy for students in both the public, private and therapeutic teaching environments. I most enjoy working with teens and young adults. I ... Read more
Scott
Experienced Social Science and English Tutor
Hello! My name is Scott. I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades K-12 in the subjects of Social Sciences and English. I look forward in helping you in written composition (including grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary, proofreading), Literature, Ancient Civilizations, World History, American History, Geography, Sociology, and Political Science. I am available to tutor both weeknights and weekends. I look forward in hearing from you and helping you in your course work!... Read more
Sharon
Caring and responsive teacher would like to be your tutor.
I have been teaching in Chicago for over 30 years and mainly work with 3 to 9 year old children. I love to work with individual children on a one to one basis and have had a lot of pleasure seeing the improvement they have accomplished. I like to work with the classroom teacher to get the most out of each lesson and talk to her on a weekly basis for clarity after each lesson. I have always wanted to be a teacher and during my college years I voluntered in many projects that dealt wit... Read more
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