(182) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60040
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Robert
The Math Whisperer - Mathematics and Related Topics
I am a semi-retired actuary having worked in the business field for nearly 45 years. Over the last 15 years I have successfully tutored students in mathematics and other fields related to mathematics such as Physics. The key to being a successful tutor is understanding the special needs of the student. Actuarial Science is a very complex field and I excel in taking difficult to understand topics and reducing them to concepts that a layman can relate to. I use this skill when working with stud... Read more
John
Stanford PhD Tutor in GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Essay Writing
- $85 / h
- 9 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 35 miles
I'm John! I graduated with a PhD in civil engineering from Stanford and a BS in mechanical engineering from Harvard. I have 13 years experience working with youth and am passionate about helping students achieve their maximum learning potential, whether in a specific subject - math, science, reading, or writing - or while navigating the college admissions process. In college I appreciated having professors break down complex material into simple, easy-to-follow steps. I take this approach wi... Read more
Lucie
French and Spanish Tutor
Hello! My name is Lucie. I am a graduate of DePaul University's School of Education-Secondary Education-World Languages (French and Spanish) program and have been teaching Spanish and French for 12 years. I grew up speaking French and Spanish at home. I am currently a French teacher at Wilmette Junior High School. I am located in Northbrook and am available to work evenings and weekends in the North Shore. I look forward to meeting you!... Read more
Georgette
Experienced high school teacher on maternity leave
Hi! I am a licensed and experienced high school teacher. I’ve taught social studies for ten years and am currently on maternity leave looking to still support students through tutoring. I’ve taught AP Government, AP Comparative Government, Honors Government, Government, Honors U.S. History, and World History. While teaching, I was a member of our school’s literacy leadership team where we prepared thoughtful ways to encourage teachers to incorporate literacy strategies in their lessons. Addit... Read more
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
Kim
APRN for Nursing, AANP, ANCC, 3P's Tutoring
- $95 / h
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 12 miles
Hello, I’m Kim! I have nearly a decade of dedicated service in academia, coupled with a strong focus on student success. My educational journey encompasses a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Master of Science and Post Master's Adult Nurse Practitioner, Master of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing. My academic commitment in teaching nursing students extends since 2016, during which I've effectively served as an Associate Professor and Assistant FNP Program Director at the u... Read more
Heather
Experienced, enthusiastic and certified Spanish teacher
- $99 / h
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 20 miles
I have been teaching Spanish for 12 years, primarily in the Northbrook public school system. I have a background in curriculum design, which means that I have a strong understanding of how to prepare students as more and more schools move away from the textbook, giving those challenging interpersonal speaking tests and other proficiency exercises! I love working with students and helping them succeed. I also enjoy the creative challenge of making sure that the learning meets the unique, in... Read more
Brian
PhD in Organic Chemistry with Experience Teaching
Hi, I'm Brian! I graduated Cum Laude from Miami University with a Bachelor's Of Science in Biochemistry with Departmental Honors in 3.5 years. After college, I pursued a PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, where I graduated in 2022. At the University of Texas, I conducted research in the area of synthetic organic chemistry and developed new synthetic methods for the construction of carbon-carbon bonds through transition metal catalysis. While in graduate schoo... Read more
Luke
10-year APUSH teacher
I have a Master’s degree in the Teaching of History and have taught AP US History for 10 years in Chicago Public Schools. My students in APUSH routinely scored above state and national averages. I have worked as a reader scoring APUSH exams. I can help anyone in US History and in particular can help anyone prep for the AP US History course/exam. I can also support in all forms of social studies writing. ... Read more
Isabelle
Licensed Teacher and Experienced Math Tutor
Hi everyone! My name is Isabelle. I’m a recent graduate from the University of Notre Dame where I double majored in math and physics with a concentration in proof-based math. I first began tutoring in high school where I was a peer tutor for my classmates taking pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, chemistry and physics. I really enjoyed this, so I decided to continue working as a peer tutor in college. At Notre Dame, I tutored other undergraduate students i... Read more