(535) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Fox Valley
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Sebastian
Precocious Social Science Educator- College and High School!
I am new to tutoring and have a passion for all things social studies! I did a brief stint in the legal field after my undergrad before realizing that my passion lies in education. I now work in a high school as an academic support coordinator where I work with, tutor, and advocate for some of the most at-risk students, and am also working on getting myself to and through grad school to become a certified teacher. As seen elsewhere on my profile, I am able to assist with all things governmen... Read more
Steven
Math & Computer Programming Assistance
- $40 / h
- 343 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 10 miles
I am a retired computer systems manager and programmer with a background in Mathematics and Computer Science followed by recent preparation for an Illinois State Grade 9 - 12 teaching credential in Mathematics. I am skilled in a wide variety of programming languages including Java, C++ and Visual Basic as well as Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Access. I have recent experience student teaching Mathematics in a local Middle School and I have extensive experience developing Java, ... Read more
Joe
AP/Honors Physics - 23 Years in Public and Private Ed. + Homeschooling
- $75 / h
- 204 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
Hello! You must be looking at this because you find Physics very challenging. I'd love to help! I have taught various levels of physics to public school students, private school students, homeschoolers and college students for 23 years. For ACT test prep, I've tutored students who have received scores in the 30+ range in math and science. My specialty, though, is advanced high school and introductory college physics (both algebra and calculus-based). I currently teach honors physics and... Read more
Lauren
Need a Math Translator?
- $45 / h
- 169 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 8 miles
Does math ever feel like a foreign language to you? There are so many new terms and formulas and word problems... but what do they all mean? That's where I come in! Whether you feel totally lost or just need a little extra help, I would love to show you much sense math makes when you hear it in language you can understand. Here are some of the areas where I can help: -homework assistance -test preparation -catching up on missed lessons -getting ahead on future lessons -g... Read more
Shakil
Electrical & Computer Eng. with 5+ years of teaching experience
I am pleased to introduce myself as an academic professional with a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering. My teaching philosophy is to prepare students for the rapidly changing technological landscape and equip them with the skills they need to succeed in their careers and positively impact society. I have more than 5 years of teaching assistant experience. I was privileged to be a teaching assistant in the following courses: Compute... Read more
Wayne
University professor
- $25 / h
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I am a professor of management at a small mid-western university. I proofread scores of student research papers each academic year. In addition, I have written and published several articles in academic journals, which require extensive editing and proofreading. I take marginal papers and make them good, and good papers and make them better. I consider myself extremely proficient with grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. I have a J.D., an MBA and am a licensed attorney. As part ... Read more
Yvonne
Experienced Math Teacher with an understanding of the common core
- $60 / h
- 18 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 7 miles
I have taught high school math for over 30 years and I am certified to teach math in grades 6 - 12. The classes that I have taught include, General Math, Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, Topics in Algebra 2, and Algebra II/Trigonometry. I have also taught some math classes at the college level. Those courses included College Algebra and Business Math. While teaching I have worked with a variety of students. I find it is important to help students understand not only the mathematics b... Read more
Kukapalini
Experienced Physics Tutor
I am an experienced tutor and have been teaching Physics as well as Computer Science for College and High-School students. Currently, I am working as a Physics tutor at Waubonsee Community College, IL. I am conducting tutorials for college students 1:1 by explaining their course materials deeply and simply and giving guidance to them to finish their assignments in time. I conduct tutoring in-person and online based on students' needs. Previously, I volunteered at East Lansing High School, MI ... Read more
Andrea
Current Principal with Special Education Background
- $40 / h
- Bloomingdale , Illinois ( 60108 )
- 10 miles
I have taught special education Pre-School through 12th grade. I have taught 1st grade, 3rd grade, art, gifted and have been an elementary, middle school and district administrator. I have been a director of special education. I am very familiar with the Common Core, state laws and best practices to teach children to their highest potential. As an administrator, I miss the opportunity to work with children directly and to teach them on a regular basis. I have tutored for year... Read more
Jeff
Tutoring for K-6 education, sports, writing and English
- $35 / h
- 5 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
I taught my own children how to read using the phonetic method. Phonetics is the best method for teaching reading to younger children. It is a matter of emphasizing the basics of reading and then patiently working with the child to give that child the building blocks to grow into a confident reader. I was also a substitute teacher in the Carpenters Read more
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