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(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Western Springs

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Cleo

Medical University Librarian and Associate Professor Emeritus

I graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's degree in Music Education. I taught private piano in my home before becoming a librarian. I took a class in piano pedagogy at our local junior college. I have worked as a substitute teacher from kindergarten to high school. My first background is in music and English. For one year, I taught English composition to college freshmen. After becoming a librarian, I worked in public libraries, a hospital, and a major research medical uni... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Jackie

Patient and Knowledgeable Tutor Specializing in ESL and K-6 Reading

I am passionate about the learning process and helping others exceed their potential. As a trained ESL instructor and parent reading volunteer I have witnessed the joy of students doing something they didn't think they could. For ESL students, I focus on their short and long term goals i.e. written and/or oral language, writing, citizenship testing, and those language questions that affect their day-to-day life. I will assign relevant homework that will directly focus on the student's needs... Read more


Alicia

Vanderbilt-educated Private Teacher/Tutor

Hello! I am an experienced, reliable and warm teacher/tutor. I have an extensive background working with learners of all ages, (from birth to young adult,) and I truly enjoy spending time with my students. I studied Education at Vanderbilt University with a minor in Language and Literacy Studies. Additionally, I have worked with students from varying backgrounds and have had great success with traditional and nontraditional learners alike. I find teaching on the private level to be ver... Read more


Emily

English Literature Tutor

I'm Emily. I graduated from Valparaiso University with an Bachelor of Arts in English and a Japanese minor. I have experience editing and proofreading papers that I myself have written, as well as ones that others have written and needed my help looking over. What I enjoy most about helping others when it comes to literature is the fact that I want them to do better than anyone else when it comes to both understanding the literature, along with writing the best paper that they can which per... Read more


Mara

PhD in Mathematics Education who loves tutoring!

I have a PhD from Tufts University and a degree in Mathematics Education from Universidad de Buenos Aires. I am a teacher educator at the university. As such, I teach courses for candidates who want to become math teachers. I know all about the Common Core! I have been in this profession for almost 20 years. I love tutoring students to help them develop a deep understanding of he mathematics. I specialize in the new approach developed by the Common Core state standards. My focus is on prea... Read more


Jennifer

School Teacher for 10 Years

I know that brain plasticity is a direct function of learning. Let me help you to develop your mind! You don't have to struggle and suffer learning a new concept, topic or skill. I Teaching is my second profession. I started working in the financial market at the Chicago Meritile Exchange and I fell in love with patterns in the currencies market and started to trade for myself the next five years. I started to question what was missing from my life and it was working with children. I l... Read more


Adam

Adam - Social Studies/History Teacher

Hi! My name is Adam. I have been obsessed with all types of history for my entire life. Along with being a history nerd, I am also a full blown music, art, movie, and book nerd. I got my bachelors degree from UIC and have spent time teaching social studies at Back of the Yards College Prep. Teaching is a passion for me and watching people make progress in a subject that they find difficult is the most rewarding thing! I find that everyone is able to be successful in any subject area with the ... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Maxwell

Purdue Grad for Computer Science Tutoring

Hello, my name is Max F. I received my BS in Computer Science from Purdue University, and I have worked professionally as a backend software engineer. My expertise includes many programming languages, software and system design, software development processes, and core computer science principles. During my undergraduate years at Purdue University, I was employed by Purdue as an undergraduate computer science tutor, where I provided one-on-one assistance in multiple computer science course... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Ashley

Licensed Elementary School Teacher

My name is Ashley and I am a licensed elementary school teacher for grades k-9. I have two endorsements, one in English Language Arts and one in Social Science. I am currently pursuing my ESL (English as a Second Language) endorsement and am taking graduate classes for that. My endorsement is anticipated for December 2017. I have several years of experience working with children in many different settings. I enjoy working one on one with students while tutoring so I can give them my undivided... Read more

Teaches 2 subjects


Tara

Elementary School Teacher Looking to Tutor K-8 Students Summer

Hi! My name is Tara and I am interested in tutoring this summer. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I am endorsed in Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies. This past school year, I worked in a third grade classroom, taught a 2nd grade remedial math program, coached a 3rd and 4th grade soccer club, and will be teaching summer school at the third and fourth grade level. I have experience working with students ranging from kindergarten to fifth... Read more


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