(535) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Fox Valley
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Julia
English & Chinese Tutor with TESOL Master's
I recently graduated with an M.A. in TESOL & Intercultural Studies. I started teaching English when I was sixteen. Since then, I have had opportunities to teach and tutor in both the United States, Mainland China, and Taiwan. In college, I tutored a high school student in English for one year. As an Asian Studies major, I studied Mandarin Chinese, and so I also did one-on-one tutoring in Chinese with beginner learners at the college. I also have experience teaching children. After college... Read more
Dawn
Creative patient teacher wants to help you!
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher with an art degree. I have a master's in elementary education. I've taught as an art teacher, substitute and eco-friendly daycare teacher, as well as a nanny. I believe in a student-led environment rather than a teacher-led environment. By this I mean that I don't teach a definition and require the student to repeat it back to me without understanding what the concept really is. I like to relate concepts to real life, rather than leaving ... Read more
Andy
German, Math, Grammar, Composition, Public Speaking, Football Tutor
- $38 / h
- 29 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
In 1978 I earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in German from Lake Forest College, along with a minor in Math. I received a Master of Arts in German Literature from Northwestern University in 1984. After living in Germany from 1979-80, I began my teaching career at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, where I taught German I-IV and Algebra from '80-83. I moved to Miami, FL and taught Algebra and Finite Math from '84-85. Returning to Illinois in '85, I taught German level I through Advanced Pla... Read more
Greg
Elementary & Middle School Subjects
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a 5th and 6th grade teacher in the western Chicago suburbs. This is my 29th year of teaching! I've taught all grades from 3rd through 8th. While working as an elementary school teacher I teach all subjects, and as a middle school teacher my focus is Language Arts and Social Studies/History. I consider teaching elementary level Math a particular strength. As a professional educator since 1985 I hold myself to the highest of standards both in my own classroom and as a pr... Read more
Donna
Donna--English Tutor and English as a Second Language Tutor
- $60 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
I have been in the English as a Second Language/Bi Lingual Dept. of a school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois since 2000. I have initially worked with a Hispanic population, as I speak Spanish fluently. I then had the experience of working with African refugees mainly from Somalia and the Sudan. In addition, I am currently working with Asian refugees from Burma, Nepal and Thailand. I have also taught Adult English as a Second Language at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois for eight years. ... Read more
Amy
Registered Dietitian & High School Chemistry Teacher
Hi there! My name is Amy and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist licensed with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. I have completed a Master's in Nutrition and Dietetics. I work as a high school chemistry teacher, including honors chemistry and AP Chemistry. I have worked with dozens and dozens of chemistry students over the years to help them master the materials, develop test-taking skills, and build confidence in their ability to succeed in chemistry. Cancellation/No-Show ... Read more
Illona
Motivation and Progress
- $50 / h
- 24 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I have taught students with autism for over 15 years I know how to set up work stations, structure the classroom, individualized each student's program based on their potential. I took the class for autism and received my endorsement to teach this specific disability. I have experience in writing IEPs to meet the specific goals that need to be mas Read more
Belle
Tutor Proficient in English and Middle School Math
Hi! I'm Belle, and I am a current college student majoring in Secondary Education in English and working on a certification in Teaching English as a Second Language. I received the Spanish Seal of Biliteracy in Illinois, and I have taken a variety of AP classes throughout high school, so I am well versed in studying and test prep for AP tests in Social Studies, English, and Math. In terms of tutoring, I have mostly done work with homework, editing essays, and test preparation. For help with b... Read more
John
I would love to help your student!
Hello, my name is John and I would love to tutor your student! Although I tutor a number of subjects for various grade levels (see below), I also specialize in learning theory and study skills for all ages. In other words, teaching students to learn by introducing strategies that better benefit their efforts. Students often struggle simply because they haven't yet learned the strategies that work for them. My goal with each student is to break down the obstacles that are preventing them fr... Read more
Wendy
Certified Teacher K-9
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 5 miles
I am a certified teacher who has taught kindergarten, third, fourth and fifth grade. I have a masters degree in Differentiated Instruction. My experience with students includes all levels of learners including those with special needs. I am experienced working with NWEA MAP data to drive student growth through instruction. In addition to being a full time teacher current in today's teaching strategies including CCSS and the NGSS I have also tutored students at different ages and in diffe... Read more
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