(182) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60040
Find the best 60040 home tutoring providers with great ratings, reviews and qualifications!
Anton
Self-taught Visual C++ Developer/Mentor with 19 years of experience
- $80 / h
- 55 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 40 miles
I am a Windows software developer who has developed custom physical computing and data acquisition software applications for a major international corporation since 2001. That's my day job. I also work as a mentor and tutor for software developers, I am available from 5 pm to 10 pm US Central Time every evening and I am usually available on appointment on the weekends. I prefer to work online but I will meet a student for live sessions if the distance is relatively close to me. I have be... Read more
Julia
Experienced Certified Spanish Teacher from Spain
- $35 / h
- 8 ratings
- Vernon Hills , Illinois ( 60061 )
- 20 miles
¡Hola! I’m Julia. I am a native speaker of Spanish from Madrid (Spain) with extensive teaching experience (+5 years). I am also fluent in English, German, and French. I’ve been working for +4 years as a private tutor of Spanish and English as a Foreign Language for students of different levels/ ages. I am used to tutoring either in person/online. I held tutoring lessons through European teaching platforms and I always had good evaluations from my students. My language lessons incorporate... Read more
Barbara
Retired high school math teacher
- $60 / h
- 43 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 6 miles
I have taught pre-algebra, algebra 1 and geometry for over 34 years. I have both a bachelor's and a master's degree in mathematics education. I also have taken 45 additional credits in mathematics and special education. I love to help students understand the material and often present concepts in different ways in order to enable the students to grasp the concepts. I often make my own hands-on materials so students can visualize and "touch" the concept. I have spent some time working with st... Read more
Michael
Math and Science tutoring from an Engineer
- $45 / h
- 134 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
I offer Math and Science tutoring for students located in the NW suburbs of Chicago. My degree is in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University. I have worked in many positions related to the field as well as in software development. I would be happy to help all who would like to advance their knowledge in these fields.... 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
Gary
Reading, Writing, History, Political Science, and LSAT Tutor
As I begin to wind down my law practice of more than 30 years, I have decided to pursue other activities. About 1 year ago, I became certified as a volunteer tutor in Lake County, Illinois. Since then, I have worked as a math tutor in a classroom and as a reading tutor for an adult who suffered a stroke. During my years as a student at Cornell University and University of Chicago, I learned the joy, as well as the value, of education. In my tutoring, I similarly try to convey the joy, as... Read more
Ilya
Qualified Russian, Arabic and Hebrew Tutor
- $45 / h
- 45 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 25 miles
My name is Ilya and I am on Wyzant offering tutoring in Russian, Hebrew and Arabic, as well as world history to people here in the Chicagoland area. I enjoy learning and working with other students, so I look forward to tutoring you whether you're in high school, college or grad school. I'm a graduate of Lake Forest College with a B.A. in international relations and I've studied at the University of Chicago, in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC) department. Recently, I w... Read more
Jeff
Physics and Math Tutor
I have taught Astronomy, Physics, Math and Physical Science at Wright College, Daley College, Columbia College Chicago and Lake Forest College. I have tutored from grade school to college level and have experience with special needs. I can meet you at your house or other location at anytime of day or night. I have a Master's in Physics.... Read more
Carmen
Learn American Mahjong!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 25 miles
Improved memory and brain function? Stress relief and social interaction? Mahjong is a popular tile-based game that has been played for centuries and has been found to have numerous benefits including improved cognitive function, memory, stress relief, attention and focus. Because Mahjong is typically played in groups, it provides opportunities for social interaction and connection. This can help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. I can review the rules of American Mahjong and assi... Read more
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