(55) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60020
Find the best 60020 home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Joan
Special Education teacher with 23 years experience.
- $40 / h
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 15 miles
Hello! I am Joan. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education in 1979 from Edinboro State University in Pennsylvania. I have 30 years of teaching experience; 23 of which have been in the area of special education. The balance of these years was as a second grade teacher, and as an elementary school librarian. Currently, and for the past 17 years, I have been employed in the Illinois public school system as a 2nd-5th grade special educat... Read more
Jennifer
Elementary Education Teacher with Masters (Jennifer)
- $40 / h
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 20 miles
My name is Jennifer and I have been a teacher for 6 years. I student taught 4th grade, but have spent my teaching career in Kindergarten. I have an Elementary Education degree from Southern Illinois University and I earned my Masters last year in Early Childhood Education. My passion is teaching, and I love making learning fun! I have also tutored children ages 5-12 one on one. I love working with children and getting to know them and using their interest, hobbies, and skills to help them... Read more
Laura
Experienced and positive Ivy League language teacher
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 20 miles
Laura has been a Spanish teacher for grades PK-8th as well as a high school Spanish tutor in the Chicago area for several years. Prior to moving to IL, she lived in Milwaukee, where she tutored Spanish privately as well as taught Spanish in school to grades 1-8. She has a degree in Linguistics and Spanish from Dartmouth College, and she loves sharing her passion for languages with her students. She has studied abroad in Mexico and has worked as a translator, teacher and tutor in the Dominica... Read more
Audrey
Elementary Teacher
One of the greatest things about teaching is watching a child begin to understand something that had once been difficult for them. I have been a teacher for 14 years. I have taught Kindergarten through 4th grade and have tutored through summer school programs. I enjoy seeing students develop a lover of learning as they gain confidence in their abilities. I have taught a variety of elementary grades and enjoy providing students with multiple ways of solving problems. I have my Master... Read more
Tamie
I have a passion for teaching.
I have over 17 years of experience with special needs and co-teaching and being a Paraprofessional in Special Education. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership. I find teaching and being in the Special Education field to be a rewarding job, and I enjoy being able to help and see my students succeed. I have always had a deep interest in Special Education. As being a special needs Paraprofessional and co-te... Read more
Nicole
Experienced bilingual educator. Passionate about student success!
Hello! My name is Nicole T., and I am an experienced educator with a diverse resumé. I have experience teaching grades three through eight from ESL to general education to Spanish immersion. I also helped open and market a Mathnasium tutoring center, tutoring students from pre-k all the way to high school utilizing best-practice teaching methods to make learning visible and to make student thinking deep. My experiences thus far make me an excellent candidate to tutor ESL, Spanish for non-... Read more
Marsha
Registered Nurse---pharmacology, psych, basic assessments
- $10 / h
- Twin Lakes , Wisconsin ( 53181 )
- 40 miles
I believe in building on the basics. I do not learn from starting at the top therefore I do not expect my students to either. I believe the best way to learn is to start at the bottom and build up. Study guides, stories, and relatable experience help you remember forever. Years later I have ingrained in my memory specific criteria related to a story my instructor told our class. I vow to make learning fun and interesting, active high quality learning, student centered. I am committed to ... Read more
Sharon
Science/Math Tutor committed to your success!
I have just retired from teaching Science after 39 years as a classroom instructor at the secondary level in public education, including having instructed GED courses for parents and students who decided to return to school to earn their high school diploma, as well as having instructed students with IEP's and state mandated accommodations to help Read more
Merdith
Creative and fun tutor
I taught a special education class for 3 years. I have experience differentiating instruction to fit students individual needs and accommodate their IEPs. I use a variety to techniques, verbal, visual, and kinesthetic, to help students stay on task while I work with them. Read more
Bill
Seasoned English Teacher - Tutor for Writing, Reading, Test Prep
All kids can learn, so it is imperative to meet them where they are and value where they are. From this place of acknowledgement and respect, I feel like I stand a chance of engaging kids in meaningful inquiry of their lives through literature and written expression. Once I know the student, then we can proceed to build on their skills. I listen well, and I encourage students to learn for the sake of learning, not necessarily to improve grades or test scores (although, those improvements wil... Read more