(1971) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Melrose Park
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Ruth
Ruth V. - Elk Grove Village, IL - $45/hr - English/ESL Tutor
- $45 / h
- 99 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 5 miles
I am a retired teacher certified in ESL, English and German. In addition to teaching, I privately tutor adults and young adult students including middle schoolers. In the past, I started a community ESL program in Itasca, IL. My teaching experience includes 17 years teaching high school and over 15 years teaching ESL to adults. I am very dedicated to my students and will "go the extra mile" to help them learn. I live in Elk Grove Village, IL, and am willing to drive up to 5 miles to tu... Read more
Jeff
A teacher, writer, and storyteller who can bring out your best work.
Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from undergraduates to professors in English. I've done various kinds of writing for years including work on documentary films in New York City for National Public Television, essays for Chicago Pub... Read more
Coby
Northwestern University Teaching Assistant
I’m a junior at Northwestern University, studying mathematics, journalism, and political science. I find teaching to be the best way to explore and express my passion for math, and I have more than 300 hours of experience. I am also a teaching assistant for Northwestern’s MATH 220-2 (single-variable integral calculus) course, for which I grade assignments and exams, hold a discussion section and office hours, and held a guest lecture. I have tutored several dozen students, ranging from age... Read more
Alaa
Arabic Language and Chess Tutor
My name is Alaa. I am a Christian Palestinian born in Jerusalem and grew up in Bethlehem. I live in Wheaton, Illinois with my wife and two daughters. I have a B.A in biblical studies, and an MA degree in biblical history. I am currently doing a second MA in archaeology and after that I am looking forward to do my Ph.D in Archaeology. I am hoping to teach and tutor Arabic while I am studying. I taught college students in the Arabic language for seven years. I love teaching and helping peop... Read more
Emily
Reading Specialist/Certified Elementary School Teacher
Hi there! I am a New Hampshire native who recently moved to wonderful Chicago. I am a certified Elementary Teacher in both Massachusetts and Illinois. I have a Master of Art in Teaching in elementary education, and a Master's in Literacy and Specialized Instruction (Reading Specialist degree) from DePaul University. Instilling a lifelong love of literacy and learning in all my students is my passion. I combine practical researched instructional methods to support struggling readers and ... Read more
Alexander
Writing, Reading, and Critical Thinking for the Humanities
I have seen the difficulties that students have with writing from several different angles. I teach (and grade papers!) at the college level, and have been doing so for ten semesters, in 100- and 200-level and adult education courses. As a result, I know what your professors will be looking for! The classes themselves have been philosophy, literature, and writing courses, which all involve critical reading and writing, so I have been teaching those skills as part of those classes for just as... Read more
Kayla
Experienced (and Enthusiastic!) Math and Science Tutor
I am currently a graduate student at the University of Chicago. I have extensive training in math, physics, and science subjects from my undergraduate and graduate schools. I graduated with a B.S. in Physics from the University of Southern California with a 3.9 GPA, and currently have a 4.0 GPA at the University of Chicago in a medical physics Ph.D. program. I am well qualified to tutor all undergraduate physics courses, and math courses through calculus and differential equations. I also tut... Read more
Michael
Civics and criminal justice professional
I am a former civic engagement and public policy educator for the University of Illinois Extension. Formerly a peer reviewer for the US Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice Diversion Programs. Currently the Forum Coordinator for the Project Safe Neighborhoods Chicago gun violence reduction program. Work experience includes serving as a Juvenile Detention Officer in Cook County, IL and Government Affairs Coordinator for the City Colleges of Chicago. I am a life-long student of hi... Read more
Maggie
Finance Professional
Hi there, I am a Senior Financial Associate at a large not-for-profit foundation. I work to develop budgets, track financial data, and apply data-driven approaches to large-scale business problems. Previously, I worked a Senior Finance Analyst at a private consulting firm where my main duties included creating financial reports, primarily in Excel, and using dashboards to tell meaningful stories about the financial state of the company. My passion is making data tell a story. Excel is a huge ... Read more
Kent
Professional USCF Expert Chess Player
Hello there! My name is Kent, and I am a United States Chess Federation Expert-Level player, putting me in the top 3% of all US chess rated players. I have won the Ohio Chess Championship and Cleveland Open, state-wide chess tournaments. Here are just some chess topics I can work with you on: -Basic opening theory. -Basic tactics (Ex: Pins and skewers) and advanced tactics (Ex: Zwischenzug and interference). -Rules of trading. -How to assess positions and develop strategic and tactical think... Read more
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