(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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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
Susan
Patience, Professionalism, and Pride for All Students
I am a certified special education teacher. Students with high-functioning autism have been included in my classes and I have a dear friend who has a daughter with autism. Read more
ELVIRA
Reading Tutor
I have tutored and worked with young and adult students who wants to learn English, mostly from foreign countries and just starting to learn English as their second language. I enjoy teaching them and helping them learn from the bottom, with very low knowledge of English words, as it is challenging for me and rewarding at the same time when I see their improvement in time. I started doing this when I was in college and fresh out of college, referred by friends who worked for people from diffe... Read more
Arn
Spanish, Hebrew and Reading Tutor
I am a certified Spanish teacher for K-12 and am fluent in Spanish and Hebrew. I have completed all the requirements for a B.A. in Spanish at Northeastern Illinois University. I lived in Israel for 7 years, completed law school there, and was admitted to the Bar there. I utilize works of literature extensively in tutoring grammar, syntax, and usage. I am a strong believer in assigning short homework assignments on a daily basis, as opposed to more infrequent, long homework assignments. I hav... Read more
Stephanie
Grad Student available to tutor for elementary and middle School
Hello, I am a graduate student currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Elementary Education at National Louis University. I will be endorsed in Middle School Language Arts and have completed my methods courses in Elementary Math, Science, K-4 Literacy, and Special Education. I have spent the past year observing and substitute teaching in several elementary and middle schools in the area. I have a year and a half of experience tutoring middle school students in all subjects with local a... Read more
John
Former Music Professor (piano, jazz, composition, theory, history,)
I provide tutoring in the following areas: Piano performance (jazz, classical, and popular styles), jazz improvisation (all instruments), music composition and theory, music history, arranging, band directing, and vocal performance. I am a former university professor (received Excellence in Teaching awards), have performed at jazz festivals in the United States and Europe,and own a proprietary music school in the Chicago area. I'm a great one-on-one teacher, currently have music students ages... Read more
Julia
Spanish Tutor - all ages
Hola! I am a certified Spanish teacher with over 15 years of teaching elementary, middle school, high school and college students. I have tutored individual students from middle school to adults. In my high school teaching experience I have taught all levels of Spanish (I, II, III, IV and Advanced Placement), so I am able to work with students at the beginning level all the way up to advanced levels. I currently teach elementary and middle school students. I have also worked with student... 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
Tanya
Spanish tutor. American born, raised in southern Spain
I was born in Chicago, IL and due to my parent's divorce, ended up being raised in southern Spain, in Fuengirola, (Malaga). Although I've known for a long time that my first language was English, I've never remembered when I "didn't" know Spanish. Culturally speaking, it's always been like I had a foot in both countries. My main contact with the States was English, especially when coming every other year to visit my father's parents in Chicago, IL. I've always appreciated knowing a second ... Read more
Richard
Expert Tutor with Advanced Training in Math and Science (Chem., Phys.)
I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are struggling with material, or if you are an advanced student looking for a complete understanding, I can help you. I am passionate about teaching these subjects, but I realize that ... Read more
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