(254) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Great Lakes
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Barbara
Retired high school math teacher
- $60 / h
- 43 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 6 miles
I have taught pre-algebra, algebra 1 and geometry for over 34 years. I have both a bachelor's and a master's degree in mathematics education. I also have taken 45 additional credits in mathematics and special education. I love to help students understand the material and often present concepts in different ways in order to enable the students to grasp the concepts. I often make my own hands-on materials so students can visualize and "touch" the concept. I have spent some time working with st... Read more
Gary
Macintosh help and support
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 30 miles
I can help a Macintosh user with "how to" for most programs, along with help for troubleshooting Macintosh issues. I can help set up the Mac, a printer, a network, whatever you need. I am Apple Certified (ACSP OS X 10). I also now help Chicago area home users with use of their Macs. I also write custom Filemaker Pro databases. I have been a Macintosh support tech for over 28 years, working for many companies. If you need some type of software help, I am "your guy." I have over 29 years of ... Read more
Susan
22 year experienced educator specializing in reading and writing
- $60 / h
- 9 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
For over 22 years I have taught hundreds of children and have a reputation for providing appropriate content to support student engagement and success in a nurturing environment. Additionally, I have many years of experience tutoring students further strengthening their confidence and ability to actively participate in their classrooms and beyond. Language Arts, particularly in the area of reading and writing has always been my area of expertise. My Masters degree focused on Curriculum and ... Read more
Carmen
Learn American Mahjong!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 25 miles
Improved memory and brain function? Stress relief and social interaction? Mahjong is a popular tile-based game that has been played for centuries and has been found to have numerous benefits including improved cognitive function, memory, stress relief, attention and focus. Because Mahjong is typically played in groups, it provides opportunities for social interaction and connection. This can help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. I can review the rules of American Mahjong and assi... Read more
Sheri
Audiology help at your fingertips!
- $60 / h
- 7 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 20 miles
I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the University of Florida. I worked in a hospital setting at the start of my career, but most of it has been in an ENT office. I have over 25 years of experience with patients, including adults, pediatrics, diagnostics, and hearing aids. I am also a student... Read more
Lesley
Special Education Tutor
HI! My name is Lesley, and I am currently a stay-at-home mom to two girls. Before I became a mom, I was a special education teacher at the middle school level for 10 years. I worked with students who have several emotional behavioral disorders and learning disabilities. I also have a Masters Degree in School Administration. I have a passion for teaching and believe that all students can learn. I tailored my lessons to students individual needs. My job as a teacher was to help students fin... Read more
Lori
Professional writer shows student more than just "how"
After earning my BA in English from the University of Illinois, where I concentrated on writing about the greatest works from 19th century literature, I began my professional career in the advertising industry. I honed my skills as an effective business writer working with high profile clients such as Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Marriott Hotels. When I became a mom and wanted to work from home, I harnessed my passion for all things written while working in medical transcription, so... Read more
LaReque
Special Education Teacher
Hello I am a third year special education teacher. I am fully certified through the state of Texas. My experience includes students with learning disabilities, emotional disabilities, and behavioral disorders for grades 6-12. I also have experience with working with at risk youth with disabilities. I am a graduate from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's degree in Human Services Consumer Science/Child and Family Development. I completed my graduate degree at Ashford University wit... Read more
Alan
Microsoft Office Guru and other Computer-Related Tutoring
I love to see my students move forward! I find a lot of satisfaction in helping someone who wants to improve themselves take the necessary steps to do just that. I employ a very organized, methodical, and intentional method in reaching goals that are determined based on the specific needs/interests of the individual student. We will customize the training/learning experience to fit the student perfectly and make mid-course adjustments as needed. If you want to set a specific length of time... Read more
Julie
Reading Recovery Teacher
I have been teaching for 25 years. I love working with the little ones. Presently, I am a Reading Recovery teacher for first graders. I have been in this position for 11 years. Previous to that I taught first grade for 11 years. I have also taught self contained Learning disabilities classes at the middle school level and intermediate level. I believe one on one is the best to help a student succeed. When I have tutored I use books, journals for writing and manipulatives. I also have ... Read more
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