(1948) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Hillside
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Brandon
ESL instructor/Tutor
I have a college degree in US and European History. I also have 3+ years of classroom and ESL experience from teaching abroad in South Korea. During my time there, I did special tutoring assignments in addition to my classroom teaching duties. I have taught a variety of age levels, from Primary/Elementary School to High School. My teaching style is somewhat unorthodox, but effective. I try not to lecture as I find it ineffective. Instead I used the Socratic method of using questions to an... Read more
Julio
Portuguese for all!
Expert in cross-cultural communication. Hello, my name is Julio. I am from Africa and I am a fluent Portuguese speaker. I was a teacher for four years before coming to the United States of America. I received my undergraduate degree in Beira, Mozambique. I am certified to teach and have experience with kids in secondary school. While in university, I was also a member of the Student Association for University Development. In addition, I played a lot of indoor soccer. I am very at... Read more
Kara
German, ESL, and More Taught by Secondary Education Undergrad!
Hello all! I am a senior at the College of Education at University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a zest for learning and teaching. I have my own two children, a son who is three, and a daughter who is five months old, so as a parent, I understand the desire to have your children be academically successful. Through various activities and techniques gleaned through my experience as a student of the pedagogical arts, I will help you or your child excel at the subjects he or she is struggling wi... Read more
Faith
Learn and Love Math
We love math! We love math because we find ways to apply concepts in the real world so that we can understand. There is no lesson that is taught with out the mission of you enjoying and understanding the work you do. As a teacher, I have applied this mission in my elementary and middle school math classrooms over the past five years in Chicago. My students score at meets or exceeds expectations on tests and assessments because of their ability to apply math in context. This is why it is so i... Read more
Sandra
ESL Tutor for Adult Students
One of the most challenging goals for an adult is to learn a second language. I have studied second language acquisition, and have spent many hours teaching English to adults. I am a life-long learner and attended graduate school where I received a certificate in TESOL. I enjoy teaching English to adult students, and helping them to get the practice needed to successfully learn another language.In addition, I have many years of business experience.... Read more
Paul
Classically Trained Guitarist, Music Theory, and Music History Tutor
I am a classically trained guitarist whose mission is to help my students reach their goals while inspiring a love and passion for music. Never picked up a guitar before? No problem! You’ll be playing your favorite songs in no time. Been playing for years but need a little help overcoming that next hurdle? Great! You’ll be playing better and with more confidence than ever before. In order to truly improve you need determination and dedication, and that’s why I try to keep things fun and inspi... Read more
Dan
Reading, Writing, Social Sciences, and Test Prep Tutor
I'm a Psychology and English student at DePaul University, and I plan on attending grad school in order to earn the training and credentials necessary to work as an effective clinical therapist, researcher, and university professor. So it should come as no surprise that one of my paramount aims in life is to do my part to help those around me flourish. The best teachers make an effort to identify and accommodate the specific learning needs of each of their students. While the logistical rea... Read more
Hunter
Hunters Science Extravaganza!
In my coursework for Masters of Science in Special Education and Learning Disabilities, I learned extensively about how to modify material to best support students with learning disabilities. Included in both my coursework, training, and experiences, I've learned to modify content in a way that provides necessary structure for ADD/ADHD students. I' Read more
Kelly
Kelly, certified teacher
I am a dedicated teacher who enjoys watching students succeed in school. My passion and enthusiasm is expressed in my teaching qualities. I returned back to school to complete my teaching degree after having 5 children of my own. I knew teaching was the route for me. I enjoy math, science, history and social studies. Math is my main focus and teaching fundamentals is a crucial criteria for all math students. I use many techniques to capture the many different learning styles. Manipulat... Read more
Emily
Engaging and Effective Elementary, Reading, and Writing Tutor
Throughout high school and college I had various experiences with education—from teaching reading at the Polo Grounds Community Center, to one-on-one tutoring, to running an arts program at two local elementary schools. I then accepted a job teaching 3rd and 4th grade at the Education Achievement Authority’s Bethune Elementary/Middle School in Detroit, MI, beginning in August 2012. I remained in this role for two years, and then spent one year writing curriculum for an elementary school compu... Read more
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