(254) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Great Lakes
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Larry
Larry the Math Tutor
- $35 / h
- 107 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 25 miles
I believe that math is fun. One of the great difficulties many students face is the self fulfilling prophecy that I have always been poor at math and I will always be poor at math. The key to success is for the student to believe that they can become better at math. Therefore I have the student experience earned success in order to achieve some confidence. Constant failure is discouraging. I have taught for three years at the middle school level. I also have experience teaching ACT math... Read more
Bonnie
Experienced Master Teacher
- $45 / h
- 123 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 10 miles
As a former teacher I have 15 years of experience in teaching 6th-8th grades in a variety of configurations, including self-contained (all subjects), honors and at-risk. Each of these positions has required that I develop the ability to tailor instruction to a variety of learners. In this capacity I have become particularly proficient in using technology to differentiate instruction.... Read more
Jose
Recent graduate with a Masters degree.
- $35 / h
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 30 miles
My name is Jose T. I am a current freelance intelligence and geopolitical analyst working out of the Intelligence Community LCC marketplace platform. I have recently obtained my masters in diplomacy with a concentration in terrorism studies. My academic background has allowed me to look at both state actors and non-state actors regarding terrorism. My concentration granted me with knowledge on how terrorist organizations are structured, how they think, and how they act. The program provided m... Read more
Joan
Special Education teacher with 23 years experience.
- $40 / h
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I am Joan. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education in 1979 from Edinboro State University in Pennsylvania. I have 30 years of teaching experience; 23 of which have been in the area of special education. The balance of these years was as a second grade teacher, and as an elementary school librarian. Currently, and for the past 17 years, I have been employed in the Illinois public school system as a 2nd-5th grade special educat... Read more
Jennifer
Elementary Education Teacher with Masters (Jennifer)
- $40 / h
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 20 miles
My name is Jennifer and I have been a teacher for 6 years. I student taught 4th grade, but have spent my teaching career in Kindergarten. I have an Elementary Education degree from Southern Illinois University and I earned my Masters last year in Early Childhood Education. My passion is teaching, and I love making learning fun! I have also tutored children ages 5-12 one on one. I love working with children and getting to know them and using their interest, hobbies, and skills to help them... Read more
Laura
Experienced and positive Ivy League language teacher
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 20 miles
Laura has been a Spanish teacher for grades PK-8th as well as a high school Spanish tutor in the Chicago area for several years. Prior to moving to IL, she lived in Milwaukee, where she tutored Spanish privately as well as taught Spanish in school to grades 1-8. She has a degree in Linguistics and Spanish from Dartmouth College, and she loves sharing her passion for languages with her students. She has studied abroad in Mexico and has worked as a translator, teacher and tutor in the Dominica... Read more
Anita
Competent Compassionate Fun Result Oriented Tutor
I am 58 years old female from Waukegan,Illinois and native from birth. A single parent of three adult children, all Waukegan high school graduates, two with degrees and college courses from CLC. I have dedicated my life to bettering the quality of life for children, teenagers and people in general in Lake County through education. With my many years of community service and years of advocating for education at all levels, I bring to any potential student, the knowledge of my disciplines ... Read more
Jessica
Reading? Writing? Speech? Spanish? Test prep? I can help!
Hi! I'm Jessica. I'm an English teacher based in Kenosha, with over ten years of classroom teaching experience in grades 7 through 12. I currently teach American Literature (Honors and non-Honors), Journalism, and Speech and Debate. I take pride in my approach to teaching, in which I use humor, patience, and an active, engaging pedagogy that specializes in connecting academic subjects to real-world topics. I have proven success with this approach in the classroom, and have received awards for... Read more
Bob
Piano instruction, ages 7 up. Reading, ear training, theory...
I've been teaching for over 40 years and performing for 50. My curriculum is initially classically based: sight reading, ear training, and theory. With time, the students preferences come into play. Classical is the base for knowledge, from which all other styles can be derived. I will take students from 7 years up. I have all the references you wish; 75% of my students continue learning/playing after they leave me. Last but not least, I make it a pleasurable experience. No "I hate pi... Read more
Dori
Certified English teacher with MEd and MBA
Hello, I've been in education since 1996. I hold an Illinois teacher certification in 6-12 English language arts. While I have been out of the classroom, I have been heavily involved in tutoring and curriculum development. Currently, I utilize my education background in educational publishing where I am involved in understanding educational theories and developing curriculum aligned to standards. I have a master's degree in education (focus on reading and assessment) and an MBA in marketing... Read more
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