(159) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60044
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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
Gary
Macintosh help and support
- $60 / h
- 1 rating
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 30 miles
I can help a Macintosh user with "how to" for most programs, along with help for troubleshooting Macintosh issues. I can help set up the Mac, a printer, a network, whatever you need. I am Apple Certified (ACSP OS X 10). I also now help Chicago area home users with use of their Macs. I also write custom Filemaker Pro databases. I have been a Macintosh support tech for over 28 years, working for many companies. If you need some type of software help, I am "your guy." I have over 29 years of ... Read more
Susan
22 year experienced educator specializing in reading and writing
- $60 / h
- 9 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
For over 22 years I have taught hundreds of children and have a reputation for providing appropriate content to support student engagement and success in a nurturing environment. Additionally, I have many years of experience tutoring students further strengthening their confidence and ability to actively participate in their classrooms and beyond. Language Arts, particularly in the area of reading and writing has always been my area of expertise. My Masters degree focused on Curriculum and ... 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
Sheri
Audiology help at your fingertips!
- $60 / h
- 7 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 20 miles
I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the University of Florida. I worked in a hospital setting at the start of my career, but most of it has been in an ENT office. I have over 25 years of experience with patients, including adults, pediatrics, diagnostics, and hearing aids. I am also a student... Read more
Pamela
Advertising Copywriter/Creative Director
- $63 / h
- 1 rating
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 10 miles
I have been a professional writer in Advertising since I graduated college. As a creative director, I nurtured younger/newer writers to become better in their field. I also edited 3 novels and 1 screenplay during this time. I ran my own writing consultant company and at the same time, tutored writing at the Writing Lab at a local High School for four years. Additionally, they asked me to be on the writing curriculum committee there. I have been a professional writer for many years. I en... Read more
Pam
Pam D. - Chicago Area - French & English Tutor
My passion for teaching is reflected in the response from and success of my students. I am fluent in French and studied at The Université de Nice in France. I frequently travel to Quebec or France in the summer. I have been recently teaching High School level French (Highly Qualified Status) and English. I am transitioning to individual tutoring to provide a more customized 1:1 approach with my students. I love to use new technologies to enhance the learning environment, and I am certifie... 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
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
Ajami
A Bilingual Journey!
Ajami the author of the book, Bilingual Secrets - The Secrets To Becoming Bilingual, is passionate about learning and teaching foreign languages. He can tutor you in English, Spanish or Portuguese. He is a native English speaker and is also fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He started learning Spanish at the age of 12 and has been to cities in Spain such as Madrid and Barcelona. He has traveled to Mexico and he studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Not only that he has friendships with n... Read more