(524) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Northbrook
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Jesse
Professional, Punctual & Positive
I have a PhD in Ethnomusicology and just returned to my native Chicago from Brazil, where I lived for 18 years. I also lived in Germany, Kenya and Scotland over the years. I play and sing for fun and professionally, especially Irish music. I teach English and Portuguese, and translate and interpret. I am a voice-over professional, too. I also write copy for direct sales and marketing. My passion for grammar, reading and writing, and 20+ years of teaching English and Portuguese, as well as ... Read more
Michal
Experienced, enthusiastic teacher
I am the definition of an entrepreneurial artist. Honing my craft as a freelance flautist, I have performed professionally in Boston and now bring my talents to the Chicagoland area. An active chamber musician, I am a founding member of the Kelkarna Trio, an innovative saxophone, flute, and piano ensemble. My woodwind quintet won the Boston Conservatory Chamber Honors Competition in 2010 and 2011. As a soloist, I have participated in competitions across the U.S. Most notably, I was sele... Read more
Tom
High School Teacher and Learning Specialist
I have taught history and special education in the Chicago suburbs for 6 years. Following my graduation from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's Degree in American History, I taught English at a high school outside of Paris, France. That experience sparked my interest in teaching and upon my return to the United States, I completed my Master's Degree in Secondary Education at DePaul University. I spent the first 4 years of my career teaching World and U.S. History for grades 6-12. Duri... Read more
Amy
Student at Northwestern University Studying Harp Performance
Hello, I'm Amy! I am studying harp performance and biological sciences to earn a Bachelor of Arts and Music at Northwestern University. I enjoy teaching small groups and tutoring students one-on-one, using lesson plans and textbooks and practice problems to make sure the student(s) understand the material. I have taken six years of Spanish Language. I received a 4 on the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam and a 5 on the AP Spanish Literature and Culture exam. In high school, I received ... Read more
Emily
Experienced High School Math & SAT/ACT Tutor
I'm Emily, and I am a current junior at Northwestern University studying Economics and Data Science. I have had 6+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one with students as well as with small groups. I love discovering ways to accommodate students' individual learning styles and help them achieve their goals. I have built many wonderful bonds with... Read more
Steve
Business, Accounting , philosophy, History, Finance and economics
Hello Students: My background has been in Accounting [BSBA] as I worked 4 years as an Accountant for a large corporation and a state university. I also have 33 years' experience as an Financial Auditor and cost recovery consultant for property and casualty insurance companies . I recently obtained my MBA IN 2005 in project management and I became Six Sigma Black Belt Certified in 2008. Six Sigma is a management initiative involving business intelligence, process and quality improvement techni... Read more
Melissa
Elementary Teacher Available for Tutoring
I am an elementary school teacher who has previously taught kindergarten, third grade, and fourth grade in Chicago. I am currently taking time off of teaching to stay at home with my baby daughter, but I miss working with students! I am particularly passionate about working with struggling readers and writers. I love working with students to build confidence in math abilities! I am certified to teach math K-8. I have taught students of all abilities reading and writing, from kindergarte... Read more
Mike
History can be fun to learn!
- $60 / h
- Harwood Heights , Illinois ( 60706 )
- 5 miles
I have taught students from many different cultures and background. I taught in Chicago for 10 years and also spent 25 years teaching overseas. I think you will find that learning can be a fun process; it is also serious business. History is a fascinating subject, although many students find it difficult. I have found that after teaching history to students who did not care for it, some went on to advanced degrees in college. A few of my students are now doctors of history at high level... Read more
Fran
Harvard graduate seeks to foster excitement for learning
- $60 / h
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 9 miles
My master's degree in urban planning from Harvard University has prepared me well for working with students and professionals from a number of different fields. My studies spanned topics in history, geography, community organizing, public health, civil rights, economics, graphic design, data visualization, transportation theory, public policy, transportation modes, and environmental impacts of technology. My degree is designed to help me understand and communicate with professionals from a nu... 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
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