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(524) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Northbrook

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Margaret

Experienced Elementary School Teacher

My name is Peggy and I am an experienced teacher, tutor and nanny. I am currently a stay at home mom to my 2 month old daughter but tutor on the side. I graduated from DePaul University in 2009 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have 4 years of teaching experience in 6th grade and kindergarten. My goal as a tutor is to use positive reinforcement to help children gain confidence in themselves, incorporate enjoyable learning activities based on the child's learning needs and interests... Read more


Timothy

Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats

I rank among the top 2% of the 17,575 active tutors in 2019. I am currently a tenured mathematics professor at a local university, and I have been at this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I was in high school. I have experience teaching and tutoring mathematics across the curriculum at the college/university, high school, and developmental levels. I also have sev... Read more


Nima

Dedicated and Experienced Math and Physics Tutor

Hello! My name is Nima, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with minor in Mathematics from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I tutor Math and Physics, and standardized test prep. I have tutored students with all levels and abilities. I have tutored students at the university level, the community college level, and high school level. Currently I am working professionally as an Electronics Engineer. I generally tuto... Read more


Deborah

Exceptional written and verbal communicator

Part of my pursuit for a Master's degree in Written Communication was the knowledge that I would be qualified to teach English Composition when I graduated. During my Master's program, I also had the unique opportunity to participate in an internship program at The College of Lake County where I co-taught a children's literature class. I encouraged students to develop written as well as oral presentations through writing prompts. These prompts not only helped the students develop their wr... Read more


Jaime

Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects

I'm an experienced tutor and test prep instructor with a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Beyond my formal education, I'm something of an autodidact, meaning that I enjoy learning, and am both formally educated and self-taught across a variety of disciplines. My formal education, both undergraduate and graduate, emphasized mathematics, economics/finance, accounting, natural sciences, and language. I'm also an avid reader in a wide variety of other subjects, including history, p... Read more


Melissa

On Maternity Leave and Looking to Connect!

Hi! I started my teaching career with a degree in Early Childhood with certification to also teach special education. I then got my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. A few years back, I returned to school to extend my certificate to also be certified to teach Elementary Education (through 8th grade). For the past 7 years, I have been teaching 2nd grade. Before that I taught 1st grade for 2 years. I decided to take this coming school year off to spend time with my son who I j... Read more


Michelle

ACT Prep Tutor: English, Reading, Science, Writing

I am a High School English teacher and have observed my students feeling underprepared for college and the ACT. In order to address high schooler's and their parents' concerns, I have developed a regimented system and several strategies that help my students feel prepared mentally for college, as well as improve their ACT scores drastically! My ACT program: The first session is a diagnostic test. Your child will take a practice ACT test with authentic timing measures in place. I will then... Read more


Mark

Compassionate and tenacious Language Arts instructor

Hello, my name is Mark. I am a state certified English instructor who is currently working towards my PhD in Educational Leadership. I have experience working as an ACT Instructor, and find it to be extremely rewarding to work directly with students. I am patient and empathetic, but also organized and tenacious. Every type of learner has the ability to reach their potential with the right kind of guidance. The goal is to take the fear out of writing and reading, and make it an enjoyable experience. In the same way, standardized tests like the ACT need not be a daunting prospect for Read more


Charlie

Experienced ACT/SAT tutor, Certified Teacher, Math and English

I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also have particular expertise in tutoring students in mathematics, up through trigonometry, and at all levels of English - having served as a Mathe... Read more


Neil

Verbal tutoring: Grammar, Logic, Rhetoric, Test Prep

Hello! As a tutor of all things verbal, I bring a wide range of experience and training. I hold an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I did two years of additional graduate work in Comparative Literature at Kent State and I studied English and American Literature with a concentration in Modern Literature at the University of Kentucky. I have published poetry in a number of literary magazines and am the author of a chapbook of poems. I spent ten... Read more


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