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(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines

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Gloria

Gloria A, French, German through A.P. level

My love of teaching and tutoring French and German to students of all ages has given me personal satisfaction throughout much of my life. I have been fortunate to have had experience in teaching both of these languages for over 25 years to students ranging in age from 5 years old to high school age in both private and public school settings. I have also had the pleasure of teaching individuals who became expatriates. All my students experience success by obtaining in-depth knowledge of French... Read more

Teaches 2 subjects


Tim

ACT, SAT, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, & Electrical Eng'g

My passion for tutoring is related to my love of learning. My specialties include physics, math from pre-algebra to calculus and beyond, chemistry, electrical engineering, and astronomy. I've tutored teenagers and youths in mathematics and science, taught college students in electronics, and trained professionals in electrical engineering. I have over 25 years of electrical engineering experience. I am flexible with my time, but I do require a 12-hour cancellation notice. I meet students... 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


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


Nima

Dedicated and Experienced Math and Physics Tutor

Hello! My name is Nima, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with minor in Mathematics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I tutor Math and Physics, and standardized test prep. I have tutored students with all levels and abilities. I have tutored students at the university level, the community college level, and high school level. Currently I am working professionally as an Electronics Engineer. I generally tuto... Read more


Deborah

Exceptional written and verbal communicator

Part of my pursuit for a Master's degree in Written Communication was the knowledge that I would be qualified to teach English Composition when I graduated. During my Master's program, I also had the unique opportunity to participate in an internship program at The College of Lake County where I co-taught a children's literature class. I encouraged students to develop written as well as oral presentations through writing prompts. These prompts not only helped the students develop their wr... Read more


Jaime

Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects

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


Melissa

On Maternity Leave and Looking to Connect!

Hi! I started my teaching career with a degree in Early Childhood with certification to also teach special education. I then got my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. A few years back, I returned to school to extend my certificate to also be certified to teach Elementary Education (through 8th grade). For the past 7 years, I have been teaching 2nd grade. Before that I taught 1st grade for 2 years. I decided to take this coming school year off to spend time with my son who I j... Read more


Michelle

ACT Prep Tutor: English, Reading, Science, Writing

I am a High School English teacher and have observed my students feeling underprepared for college and the ACT. In order to address high schooler's and their parents' concerns, I have developed a regimented system and several strategies that help my students feel prepared mentally for college, as well as improve their ACT scores drastically! My ACT program: The first session is a diagnostic test. Your child will take a practice ACT test with authentic timing measures in place. I will then... Read more


Ken

Experienced AP US Government & Politics Teacher

I'm a high school Social Studies teacher in one of the best school districts in the state, with over 13 years of experience teaching AP United States Government & Politics, as well as American Government, Constitutional Law and Criminology. My students pass rate on the United States Government & Politics Exam usually is around 90% and I've been a grader (for the written portion of the exam) for 3 years. I really enjoy helping kids excel in the realm of government and politics, and I am ve... Read more


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