(179) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60048
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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
Larry
Larry the Math Tutor
- $35 / h
- 107 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 25 miles
I believe that math is fun. One of the great difficulties many students face is the self fulfilling prophecy that I have always been poor at math and I will always be poor at math. The key to success is for the student to believe that they can become better at math. Therefore I have the student experience earned success in order to achieve some confidence. Constant failure is discouraging. I have taught for three years at the middle school level. I also have experience teaching ACT math... Read more
John
Geography - Business - American/World History - Reading - Algebra
- $45 / h
- 18 ratings
- Vernon Hills , Illinois ( 60061 )
- 20 miles
I have a Master's in Geography and a MBA. I've taught at two community colleges and tutored students at the collegiate level. I know the importance of elementary education and the trouble students have when they fall behind from personal experience. At times students need one-on-one attention with someone who listens to them to understand how they learn. No two students are alike and their tutoring should be customized to their needs. I enjoy tutoring individuals and groups and make it a... Read more
David
Experienced math and science tutor
I started tutoring in math, physics, and chemistry when I was in High School. I continued tutoring in my free time while attending the California Institute of Technology, from which I graduated in 2016 with a BS in Math. My passion has always been math and teaching. I hope I can pass on some of my excitement to you. I have 8 years of tutoring experience. I was a teaching assistant at UCLA, where I led sections in Differential Equations and Calculus II. I've also worked with the Schuler Sch... Read more
Samuel
Sam, Ivy League Tutor
- $70 / h
- 43 ratings
- Lake Forest , Illinois ( 60045 )
- 20 miles
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but dissertation in my Phd in European languages and civilization at Brown University. I have a BA in European languages and literature at the University of Chicago.... Read more
Julie
Reading Recovery Teacher
I have been teaching for 25 years. I love working with the little ones. Presently, I am a Reading Recovery teacher for first graders. I have been in this position for 11 years. Previous to that I taught first grade for 11 years. I have also taught self contained Learning disabilities classes at the middle school level and intermediate level. I believe one on one is the best to help a student succeed. When I have tutored I use books, journals for writing and manipulatives. I also have ... Read more
Lawrence
Teacher -writer - linguist - musician - composer
- $40 / h
- 6 ratings
- Lake Zurich , Illinois ( 60047 )
- 20 miles
I have studied French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian and Russian. I have taught students French, German, Spanish and Italian. I write articles about language for a web site. I have taught language arts and English. I have a teaching degree for French and English. I perform on and teach saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe and piano. I have written more than fifty stage plays, eleven of which have been performed, and more than seventy short stories. One was published in an anthology ... Read more
Carmen
Bilingual Teacher with the degree of Master of Arts in Education
I have a Masters degree from Silver Lake College. My first language is Spanish and I have more than twenty years of experience working with elementary students, developing curriculum of education in Spanish. I have been working with elementary ELL students, that are learning English as a second language in a Dual Language Program in the Kenosha, Wisconsin area. Also, I have been working with the Transitional Program in Waukegan, Illinois. During these years I have developed selected and modi... 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
Laleh
Farsi Tutor -- Northshore Suburbs
I have over 20 years of experience teaching at the college level. I have worked with Berlitz and also the TranslatorCafe. At Berlitz I worked with a student who was advanced in Farsi and studied the language for professional reasons. Currently I work with different universities and teach online. I work from home and therefore have a flexible work schedule.... Read more