(1948) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Hillside
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Amber
Literature Teacher
Hi! My name is Amber. I teach high school literature and creative writing. My instruction is rigorous and requires you, the scholar, to think critically and globally--for yourself. My teaching philosophy is that the student must learn to understand how history and society play a vital role in literature. I also believe that the reader/audience needs to place himself in each text that is read. One should be able to step back, evaluate the situation at hand, and respond in an academic fashion.... Read more
Agustin
Spanish Teacher
I can help bilingual(Spanish)students who need instruction in reading and writing in English or Spanish. Also, I can help students who need help in other subjects, such as: natural science and mathematics at any elementary or high school level. I have a bachelor's degree in geology, and I was a foreman on a mining team exploring for gold and silver in Mexico for 5 years. I am finished with the Spanish certification program at Chicago State University. I have more than 15 years of experienc... Read more
Malgorzata
Got Problems in Math?
I am certified to proctor ACCESS testing for ESL students and have done so for the last two year. I have experience working with ESL students who are in my math classes. I teach in Spanish community. Moreover, I am bilingual Polish-English with the knowledge of beginner's Spanish. I personally experience being ESL for many years. I was really str Read more
Pamela
Pamela, History/Social Studies Teacher
In order for a child to be successful in school they must be able to retain what the teacher presents as keys terms and concepts related to the subject content. Oftentimes, when we "learn" a new concept we retain the information long enough to pass the exam/quiz on that particular aspect/concept, only to forget the key facts after the exam/quiz because we memorized the information instead of Learning the information. Although the use of memory is essential to the learning process,... Read more
Brian
Experienced Math & English Tutor
I am located in Chicago neighborhood of Uptown/Lakeview. I have 25 years of experience teaching middle school & lower high school English, Math & Science. I am the father of five, including two high school students. My method is instruction is client focused, not subject focused. I concentrate on teaching the subject process of solving a problem or completing an assignment. I do not just give the answers, I work with the client to "think through" the process of t... Read more
Linnea
Effective, Efficient, and Experienced Math and Language Skills
Hi! I'm Linnea. I got started tutoring by assisting my violin teacher with other students when I was about 12 years old, and then I became a "homework buddy" in high school- and I've never looked back! I've tutored subjects including music performance, math up through college levels, organization, high school preparation, science, English, and ACT. I went to the University of Chicago Lab Schools from ages 3-18, which was an amazing experience, and I just finished up my bachelor's at Northwes... Read more
Anoosh
High School Math Teacher looking to Tutor
Hi! I'm currently a high school mathematics teacher at a Chicago Charter school. I'm looking to work with students full time, tutoring in the math subject area. I can also tutor throughout the school year part time as needed. In addition to my current teaching experience, I've worked with students while student teaching at a Chicago Public School and taught summer school at a girls Catholic School. While studying math and secondary education at Loyola University Chicago, I was... Read more
Kerry
Here to Help You Be a Better You!
I am a post-graduate paraprofessional learning specialist with seven years of tutoring experience in rhetoric, composition, communication, and language arts. I also have taught writing as an adjunct and graduate aide instructor and have mentored at both secondary and post-secondary levels. I am comfortable tutoring a middle school, high school or college student. I also have experience teaching public speaking and performance. I believe the student's needs come first. It is my job to und... Read more
Derek
Experienced Intervention Tutor
I am a recent graduate of North Park University on the Northwest side of Chicago. I graduated with a B.A. in Elementary Education with a concentration in Science. I have also obtained my Illinois State Teaching Certification an am endorsed to teach Middle School Science as well as ESL. This school year, I've been working at en elementary school in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago. I am currently a Reading Intervention teacher. In my current role, I deliver intensive reading and... Read more
Leta
Writer and Researcher
My undergraduate education is from Northwestern University where I majored in English Literature. I have a masters degree in Public Administration from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Writing has been a necessity for me in my academic and professional life. I don't believe that it is enough to just correct spelling and grammar but to help students learn how to think critically about a subject and write about it intelligently. Anyone can learn the basics of spelling and grammar ... Read more
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