(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Western Springs
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Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... Read more
Cheryl
Cheryl S. - Tutor for ESL, Business and Academic English
- $30 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 15 miles
I have taught high school and adult students and I love working with both. My major interests are language and culture. I teach general ESL, but also English for Specific Purposes. If you need help with English for your job or for college classes, I can work with you to learn the exact type of language you need for your purposes. I am also qualified to tutor English, language arts, French and social studies for students in middle and high school. I have degrees in English and French ... Read more
Joseph
Tutor with an MA in English and teaching experience
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 15 miles
I've done a good deal of teaching in my lifetime. I spent three years teaching high school English near Reno, Nevada, a year teaching Junior College English, and a year teaching English as a Foreign Language in Naples, Italy. I was a graduate assistant at Western Illinois University, while earning my M.A. free of charge in Creative Writing by tutoring, mainly, undergrad students. I'm 38 years old, friendly, and believe strongly in education. I can work with you to best suit your needs. ... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Frances
In love with ASL and would love to help others, 3.8 GPA
- $55 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
I am energetic, fun, caring and easy to get along with. I work extremely well with others and have a positive energy. I love to dance, sign, I have always been told I am extremely expressive (which is a great skill to have while signing). We will have a great time and you will learn so much. I will focus on what the student would like to work on and am very flexible with hours. I am very proficient in American Sign Language and extremely knowledgeable of the Deaf community. I will do my be... Read more
Jason
Experienced tutor ready to help you master programming!
- $79 / h
- 846 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 30 miles
I am a life-long Chicagoan who earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science at UIC. I have 15 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, and a true passion for teaching. I specialize in tutoring Java, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET, Python, Linux, and HTML. My tutoring career began as an undergraduate, when I helped students at Harper College and UIC with introductory programming classes. Over time, my repertoire expanded to include HS and undergraduate level mathematics and a w... Read more
Melissa
Reliable Reading Tutor
- $50 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a type 03 teaching certificate with an endorsement in ESL. I have been teaching for ten years. I taught kindergarten for four years and 2nd grade for six years. I have also taught art at the Oak Park Art League to young children. I would describe my teaching method as student centered. I incorporate activities that are hands on and meaningful. As a reading tutor, I will help students increase their reading fluency, vocabulary, pho... Read more
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
Barbara
Award-Winning Educator,Published Author,Highly Effective English Tutor
- $60 / h
- 260 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 3 miles
Hello, I am Barbara J., a former high school English teacher who has a law degree that is quite helpful to me in many ways, even in tutoring. I taught all levels of juniors and seniors for 10 plus years; this included students who took Advanced Placement English Literature, AP Language and Composition, Honors English, Regular English students who needed remediation as well as gifted students. As a published, award-winning teacher of juniors and seniors in a large public school system, I was... Read more
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