(518) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Highland Park
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Charles
Professional Math tutor
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 10 miles
I have a BS and most of an MS in Computer Science. This was very heavy on the math. I was a professional math and science tutor for four years at a community college. I primarily tutored adults, but tutored some high school students as well. I taught English in Taiwan to elementary school students for eight years. I primarily use the Socratic method of leading questions to connect new learning to what they already know. If I think the student mostly knows how to do the problem, I will ask ... Read more
Alison
Amazing Teacher/Educator looking to make learning exciting again!
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 12 miles
I am a former teacher who currently works in the educational assessment field. I have taught for over 12 years ranging from grades Pre-K-1st. My main focus for tutoring is Pre-k-3rd grade. I have tutored for over 15 years, and have had great success in creating a nurturing environment where students can succeed. I have seen great results from my tutoring, and the students have become more confident and successful learners in school. I have a Master's degree from National Louis in Curri... Read more
Sandra
Making Math, Statistics, and Chemistry Accessible
- $70 / h
- 188 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 0 miles
My area of expertise is in math, statistics, and general chemistry. I graduated from Benedictine University cum laude with a bachelor of science for both math and chemistry. I am in the mathematics honors society Kappa Mu Epsilon. I was awarded the 2013 undergraduate award in inorganic chemistry from the American Chemical Society. I tutored math at a community college up to differential equations as a student tutor and privately tutored students in chemistry as a student. I also was a teachin... Read more
Eugene
Professional Scientist and Tutor/Mentor
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 15 miles
I am a professional scientist for more than 40 plus years and have spent close to 10 plus years as a tutor/mentor through my affiliation with the American Chemical Society working with H.S. and College students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. I am a member and am active on the High School and College Education Committees within the ACS organization. I am very passionate about tutoring and mentoring students and can convey complex subjects into a format that is understandable to... Read more
Jessica
Jessica Beth, MSW
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 10 miles
Education runs in my family, my mother is a retired pre-school teacher and my father is a retired golden apple and kohl award winning elementary school teacher who is now a private tutor! Currently I am a school social worker at an alternative high school. Due to the small size of our school I find myself in the classroom more than in my office. I am constantly helping students with their various subjects and their writing. I am just starting to tutor because I finally have time! I graduated ... Read more
Carla
Special Ed/Gen Ed Teacher K-8th, creative and patient
- $50 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I love tutoring because I love to see students learn, and I enjoy helping them discover their unique talents and strengths. I am a special education teacher with elementary and middle school experience. I live and work in the north shore suburban area. I have three daughters, lots of pets and am married to a writer. I enjoy movies, music, reading, and running along the lake. I have lived in China and Japan and was an actress in Hollywood before becoming a full-time teacher. I love exploring t... Read more
Marsha
MIT Grad Specializing in Helping Your Child "Get It"
- $100 / h
- 191 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 8 miles
I love helping students "get" math. Whether it's a difficult new concept or a history of discouraging results, my goal is to make students more confident in their math ability. There are multiple ways to solve math problems, and I encourage students to discover methods they're comfortable with so they can thrive in their math classes. I have a lifetime of experiences to help me help your child: * Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Master's... Read more
Maribel
MSCIS Grad with over 13 years exp in IT and teaching English combined
- $50 / h
- 7 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 20 miles
My family and I relocated back to the United States after being overseas for 13 ½ years. Our longest stay was in Singapore, where our son was born and where we stayed for 10 years. In Singapore, and while in-between IT jobs, I entered the teaching industry and applied for a Freelance English Teaching job. I did not have a teacher certificate and yet, I was successful in landing my first freelance teaching job. I expanded my teaching career and took on other free lance teaching opportunities w... Read more
Michele
Michele M. Arlington Heights, IL
- $50 / h
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 10 miles
Teaching is my passion! My goal is to foster a love for learning within your kiddos by helping them realize their own potential. By creating meaningful learning opportunities that engage and inspire, students will be challenged, but not defeated. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of Iowa with endorsements in Reading and Language Arts. I have been teaching for 7 years in the northwest suburbs and have had the opportunity to teach 2nd grade, 3rd g... Read more
Pamela
Advertising Copywriter/Creative Director
- $63 / h
- 1 rating
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I have been a professional writer in Advertising since I graduated college. As a creative director, I nurtured younger/newer writers to become better in their field. I also edited 3 novels and 1 screenplay during this time. I ran my own writing consultant company and at the same time, tutored writing at the Writing Lab at a local High School for four years. Additionally, they asked me to be on the writing curriculum committee there. I have been a professional writer for many years. I en... Read more
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