(170) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Thornton
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Joseph
Fusion/Prog. Rock Guitar Tutor
As an accomplished guitarist and Composition major at Columbia College Chicago I am constantly being tested on my knowledge of musical styles, forms, and most importantly to me, theory. When it comes to music theory and my guitar playing I try to interconnect the two so that my playing sounds educated and informed, but still tasteful and full of emotion. I've been teaching lessons for the past year and with each student I try to instill a sense of just how important theory and knowledge of th... Read more
Myriam
Native French Speaker
I am a native French Speaker born in Haiti and raised in Quebec, Canada and Chicago. I have traveled and lived in France, Spain, England, and Germany. I am also fluent in Spanish, and have been teaching both French and Spanish, from kindergarten to university level for the past seven years. I am currently writing my thesis and will receive my master's degree in Fall 2013 along with K-12 certification in French with a Spanish endorsement. I have been tutoring English to ESL students since col... Read more
LaToya
My name is La'Toya. I graduated with a Bachelor's of Science
- $40 / h
- Richton Park , Illinois ( 60471 )
- 20 miles
I am La'Toya! I graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Business/Management. I always appreciated helping others achieve their goals. I have mentored and tutored children of all ages. I have worked as a Nanny for 5 years and in Early Childhood education for more than 8 years. I have worked in many school districts for grades k-12. What my experiences have taught me is that everyone has a unique learning style. Our learning styles are shaped by who we are, how we learn, and our motivatio... Read more
Glen
Experienced and personalized math teacher/tutor
- $50 / h
- Richton Park , Illinois ( 60471 )
- 20 miles
I have taught secondary school math for over 15 years and have tutored math for over 20 years. My teaching and tutoring style is to motivate and inspire my students to think on their own and gain and an understanding of math. I want my students to make sense of mathematics. To see how relevant math is on relation to every day life. I have been tutoring math to since I was a college student. Math comes easy to me. I had an A average in Math while in elementary, middle, and high school. ... Read more
Brianna
Passionate about tutoring middle and high schoolers in Math
I am Brianna! I graduated with my Bachelors's cum Laude in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. After graduating, I worked as a transitional teacher in multiple schools over the Chicagoland area for close to a year. After that, I worked as a full-time teacher for two years, teaching multiple subjects such as Math, Science, Social Studies, English, etc., to middle school. While teaching, I would have tutoring sessions during periods that I was not in the classroom teaching. I enjoyed t... Read more
Elease
Elementary, Pre-Algebra and Algebra
- $35 / h
- Richton Park , Illinois ( 60471 )
- 25 miles
Elease has over 10 years of experience in education. As a member of The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), she strives to provide the support children need to close the achievement gap in Mathematics, and to prepare students for college and careers. Elease began her career as a 5th grade teacher in a self-contained classroom. With great success as a novice teacher, she then taught 6th grade Mathematics for several more years. Currently, Elease teachers 5th grade Mathematic... Read more
Rashad
Tutor who believes that education is the passport to the future
- $50 / h
- Richton Park , Illinois ( 60471 )
- 20 miles
I taught college prep mathematics at a high school in the northern suburbs of Chicago for over 10 years. I have a degree in Business Administration and Mathematics. I have a mathematics and special education endorsements. Over the ten years of teaching, I provided one-on-one student support and I was able to raise student test scores up 10%. I am a firm believer in making mathematics fun by creating interactive lessons that relate to current events and popular culture of today. The math ... Read more
Arnell
Seasoned Tutor (with a great sense of humor) in Music/Fitness plus!
Life's journey has included a quest for learning. I desire to share knowledge in a variety of subject areas with those who are willing to learn. I believe in finding answers when an unresolved question is at hand. I have a strong sense for detail and accuracy. My number one passion is music. I have been playing the piano for over three decades. I teach piano and voice to students ages 5 - 70. As a piano teacher, I delight in helping students learn the basics of playing , music theory a... Read more
Clark
Book and history lover. U of Chgo Humanities M.A.
- $35 / h
- 17 ratings
- Richton Park , Illinois ( 60471 )
- 15 miles
I worked as a programmer for 40 years, in .NET shops 2000 to 2015. From around 2010 through 2013 my primary programming language was C#. The small consulting company I was working in used the latest versions of the .NET Framework and Visual Studio. I implemented in C# an event handler that was invoked by Microsoft Project Server (in SharePoint) and Read more
James
Criminal Justice
Licensed to practice law in 1979, I have tried many criminal and juvenile cases, and even mental commitment hearings, among others. Advising working police officers and police departments has shown me both sides of criminal law. My law enforcement experience includes direct supervision, operational planning, canine patrol, firearms and ammunition, training, and advising a police department, including direct on-street legal advice for officers, and as judge in a municipal ordinance court. ... Read more
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