(15) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Kankakee
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Robert
History, Geography, and related areas
- $45 / h
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 20 miles
I received my B.A. in history with a minor in Political Science in 1992. Since that time I have given talks on various areas of both national and world history. All the talks involved a degree of research. I believe history is a story with action and adventure. History is more then just names and dates, it is who we are and where we came from. Learning should be fun. When learning is fun it is easier to learn. Many students have trouble learning, as a result I have come up with a way to help ... Read more
Marisa
English Education Teacher
- $50 / h
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 15 miles
I am about to graduate from Olivet Nazarene University on May 7th. As of May 9th, I will be certified as an English/Language Arts teacher. I have not tutored before, but I have a lot of experience with teaching through my practicum and student teaching that I have just recently completed. I love helping kids get better in their skills, and I absolutely love to teach writing. I feel that writing is such a challenging and time-consuming skill these days, but in the real world, being able to wri... Read more
Jennifer
Biology/Botany Tutor
I have a strong knowledge of plant biology as well as general biology. I was a teaching assistant in college and led students in undergraduate biology classes as well as in graduate-level botany. I enjoy working one-on-one with students to determine the best possible way for them to learn the material needed. Sometimes students learn best with quizzes/homework, while other learn from hands-on examples. In my free time, I enjoy bird-watching and leading nature hikes through local forest preser... Read more
Yadira
ESL (Bilingual) Certified, Math, Reading and Writing
- $55 / h
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 30 miles
I am currently enrolled at the University of Phoenix working on my Master's in Education. I am a certified Bilingual Teacher. Education has always been important in my family and I like to help others achieve their academic success as well. I believe it is important to use hands-on real life examples to help students understand concepts and sharpen skills. I have worked in the field of Education for 4 years. I graduated from Hancock High School in Chicago and won second place in the City S... Read more
Genevieve
Experienced Spanish Tutor
- $30 / h
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 20 miles
Hello! I'm Genevieve. I graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2012, with a degree in elementary education. For the past 5 years, I have worked as a certified bilingual Spanish/ESL teacher, where I have taught Spanish to native Spanish speakers. In the past, I have also tutored Spanish for Joliet Junior College. Spanish is my passion and I love to inspire others to reach their potential in Spanish language development! In college, I studied abroad in Costa Rica. Spanish is t... Read more
Maggie
Experienced College Tutor
- $30 / h
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 15 miles
As a senior in college, I have had over one hundred fifty hours of course work and over 90 of those focused in teaching practices. After 8 years of tutoring experience, I am qualified help you do your best to succeed in school. I love helping students achieve that moment of understanding in which they comprehend the information before them. I recognize that each student has different needs and I adapt my teaching style to best help students succeed. I love helping students make connec... Read more
Austin
Chess Tutoring for Casual and Tournament Players
- $80 / h
- 237 ratings
- Bourbonnais , Illinois ( 60914 )
- 40 miles
My name is Austin E. I graduated from Roosevelt University in Chicago with a double major in Philosophy and Political Science. I am now a part-time chess teacher with students of all ages and skill levels. My coaching experience began as an unofficial coach for the Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School chess team. In the few years I coached there I helped them achieve 3 top 25 finishes in Illinois as well as a 13-0 conference record in the SWSC. I began taking chess seriously in 2007 w... Read more
Jeremy
Experienced Instructor/Photographer ready to share my knowledge
I have had 15+ years experience with Photography in both analog and digital formats. I have also had at least 5 years of graphic design experience as well; including 10+ years experience of Adobe and Microsoft programs. I have earned my MFA in digital art and design from Governors State University. Through this program, I have gained knowledge from different arrays of photography, digital computer art and other various mediums. Currently, I am the photography instructor for Kankakee Commu... Read more
Matthew
Competent, Engaging, Down-to-Earth Tutoring in Psych/Philosophy/Chess
I always enjoy seeing students growing passed their limits. I seek to motivate my students as well as educate them. I seek to form an easy-going, encouraging rapport with my students which, I believe, helps them relax into an active engagement of the material as opposed to feeling overwhelmed by it. I teach philosophy, psychology, biblical studies, and chess! My BA was in philosophy and I have two masters degrees, one in theology and one in psychology. As a junior in high school I was the i... Read more
Rodger
Former Principal and Special Education Teacher and Resources Expert
My name is Rodger, and I have over 30 years in Pr-K through 12 education as a teacher, resource specialist, alternative residential school developer, athletic coach, and Principal. I have tutoring experience as well as offering my services as substitute availability with school districts. I have a background in classroom management development for both teachers and districts that include behavior management plans school wide. I love the one-to-one development of a student's potential to he... Read more
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