(456) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60082
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Paulla
I'm a teacher/tutor who specializes in Language Arts
- $40 / h
- 130 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60016 )
- 10 miles
Hello! Thank you for taking a moment to read my bio. First, a confession. I don't just love teaching. It's WHO I AM. As a child I'd line up my stuffed animals on the floor and "teach" them letters and numbers. In high school, I'd help other students. Throughout my 30+ year professional career, I've been called on multiple times to teach and train. I have been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. Certified in 16 subjects,12 of which are Language Arts based. Teaching English ... Read more
David
Experienced Economics and Statistics Tutor
- $60 / h
- 33 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60016 )
- 1 miles
I am an MBA who did his undergrad work at the U of Chicago and Devry. I've been tutoring for over 10 years specializing in Macro, Micro and Statistics/Econometrics. I work now as a Senior Cisco Network Engineer, and I tutor a select few people on the side because I really enjoy helping bright young people learn, and I find the energy they bring to lessons uplifting. I have been tutoring for over 10 years, starting back when I was in college. I went to the University of Chicago as an undergr... Read more
Marsha
MIT Grad Specializing in Helping Your Child "Get It"
- $100 / h
- 191 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 8 miles
I love helping students "get" math. Whether it's a difficult new concept or a history of discouraging results, my goal is to make students more confident in their math ability. There are multiple ways to solve math problems, and I encourage students to discover methods they're comfortable with so they can thrive in their math classes. I have a lifetime of experiences to help me help your child: * Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Master's... Read more
Alison
Experienced, Fun Tutor
- $75 / h
- 60 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 20 miles
I am very well educated: BA in Political Science; JD in Law; and MA in Liberal Studies. I have practical experience including the practice of law and owning my own business. I have tutored students from age four through post-BA. My teaching experience includes assisting special education students in elementary school and teaching at the college level. I am able to tutor a variety of subject, including, but not limited to, study skills, English, writing and reading. In addition, I have a great... Read more
Susan
Illinois Licensed Classroom Spanish teacher offers tutoring
- $60 / h
- 1067 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 20 miles
Susan holds 2 Illinois teaching certificates, a Masters Degree, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish Education. She has 20 years of classroom experience teaching all ages of students, specializing in high school and college students, and adults. She is a renown Spanish teacher, combining many years of experience with recent academic training of best instructional practices (e.g. scaffolding, modeling, reflective teaching, differentiation) for the acquisition of all skills of foreign language; ... Read more
Frieda
Experienced Russian Tutor
- $25 / h
- 40 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 5 miles
My name is Frieda. I am originally from the former Soviet Union, where I earned my degree in chemical engineering. I have lived in this country for 36 years and worked as a chemical engineer throughout this time. Russian is my primary language but I have been fluent in English for over 30 years. To regularly keep up my language skills, I read Russian books and newspapers, and speak the language on a daily basis among friends and family. I have recently retired from my career in chemistry and... Read more
Coby
Northwestern University Teaching Assistant
I’m a junior at Northwestern University, studying mathematics, journalism, and political science. I find teaching to be the best way to explore and express my passion for math, and I have more than 300 hours of experience. I am also a teaching assistant for Northwestern’s MATH 220-2 (single-variable integral calculus) course, for which I grade assignments and exams, hold a discussion section and office hours, and held a guest lecture. I have tutored several dozen students, ranging from age... Read more
Jeff
A teacher, writer, and storyteller who can bring out your best work.
Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from undergraduates to professors in English. I've done various kinds of writing for years including work on documentary films in New York City for National Public Television, essays for Chicago Pub... Read more
Cheryl
Statistics (including SPSS) and Psychology
Hello, I am happy to help you with introductory and advanced topics in statistics (including SPSS) and psychology. I have helped a number of graduate students analyze their research data and organize their dissertations. I received a PhD in Cognitive Psychology (the study of thinking processes, such as memory and learning) in 2008. I have published a number of scientific journal articles. I look forward to hearing from you. Cheryl C., PhD... Read more
Jaime
Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects
- $75 / h
- 27 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 40 miles
I'm an experienced tutor and test prep instructor with a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Beyond my formal education, I'm something of an autodidact, meaning that I enjoy learning, and am both formally educated and self-taught across a variety of disciplines. My formal education, both undergraduate and graduate, emphasized mathematics, economics/finance, accounting, natural sciences, and language. I'm also an avid reader in a wide variety of other subjects, including history, p... Read more