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(483) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Winnetka

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Robbi

Fairy godmother helps prepare children to begin Kindergarten

As an Infant Nurse, Preschool Teacher, parent and Nanny, I have always loved working with children and respect the uniqueness of each one. Learning should be non-threatening and fun. Because no two children are alike I try to find the best methods for yours. Most children this age love lots of hands-on activities including games and colorful graphics along with verbal explanations and discussions. Whatever skills we are working on my job is to find the key to your individual child. Tea... Read more


Edgar

Super Guitar Tutor/Teacher

Edgar studied guitar at Harper College under the tutelage of both, Mr. Steven Vazquez and Steven Suvada. He was part of the guitar ensemble for two years. During this time period he had the opportunity to participate in at least two mid-American guitar festivals in southern Illinois. He has participated in guitar master classes with the Waller and Maxwell Duo (NW), Sergio and Oddair Assad, Maestro Arley Otálvaro and others. After graduating from William Rainey Harper College, he continued his... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Cynthia

An attorney turned high school teacher!

I am and always have been passionate about education. I believe that education is the greatest equalizer. I realized when my own children were young that there were too many attorneys and not enough good teachers, so I went back to school and got a teaching certificate. I have taught a wide variety of social studies classes including law, government, world history, US history, sociology, and psychology. For the past five years I have been teaching English, including AP Composition, AP Litera... Read more


Nancy

Experienced, Patient English, Reading, Writing and History Tutor

Hello. I've been an English (ESL), reading and writing tutor for over 12 years for children and adults who have come to the United States from Asia, Mexico, Central and South America. All of my classes and lessons have been one-to-one or in small groups. ESL (English for Speakers of other Languages) classes have focused on conversational English, but they also teach basic English grammar concepts. I am also assisting school-age students who are new English Language Learners (ELL) and may... Read more


Patricia

Experienced Educator. I Believe Every Child Can Be Successful.

Having been an educator for over 25 years, I have loved working with both large and small groups of children, as well as individual students, in classroom settings. One of my proudest accomplishments is having been selected to train other teachers, both as a presenter at many professional development institutes, and also as an academic coach assigned to individual schools. I personally love learning, and my joy is watching children understand and be able to apply new concepts as well as those... Read more


Amanda

UIC Grad ACT/SAT/English/math Tutor

I am a recent UIC graduate with an English major and minor in political science. I love tutoring and have been working as a tutor since high school. My two favorite subjects to tutor are English and Math. I enjoy my job and I love watching my students excel in their classes and understand the material better. I try to have a friendly relationship with my students but I do hold them to high standards because I believe they have the potential to meet them. I have tutored students of various age... Read more


Diem

Individualized Lessons

I am a private tutor of elementary reading/reading comprehension, writing, and math, and a certified teacher. I have the Master of Arts in Teaching from NLU, a gifted education endorsement from NU, and a Fellowship from Klingenstein Institute-Teacher's College. My service includes diagnosing areas of strengths and needs, and delivering targeted and scaffolded lessons to strengthen skills and understanding.... Read more


Julie

Certified Teacher Ready to Work with You!

I have been teaching English for 17 years. I love working with students and helping them to grow as a reader, writer, speaker, and thinker. I have extensive training in providing interventions. In other words, I know how to tailor my instruction to your individual needs. Currently, I am taking some time away from the classroom to spend time with my three school-age children so I am very available during the day. ... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


Kristen

Writing/Literature Tutor and College Counselor

I help high school and college students write essays for their classes and for college/graduate school applications. I have worked as a high school (Francis W. Parker School) and college (Columbia, Loyola, Harper) English teacher and as a textbook editor for McGraw-Hill. I went to Kenyon College for my undergraduate degree in English, where I minored in French. I studied abroad at Oxford in England and came back to the States to earn my PhD in English Literature at Marquette University. ... Read more


Don

Music Tutoring for Piano Cello General Music Music-History Theory

I have world class performing experience from playing concerts and touring Europe and performing across the United States. I have played cello in concerts with orchestras in some of the most important halls of Europe as well as the U.S. I have performed as an organist (and pianist) in both Europe and the U.S. with experience as well as a church music director. This all-encompassing background has included instrumental playing (as listed above), composing- arranging, conducting and working wi... Read more


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