(77) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60087
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Ji-Quan
A scientist is going to teach Mandarin, his native language.
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 20 miles
This is Walter. Mandarin Chinese is the language I started to speak at one year old. Although all my career is being a scientist, the subject I feel most confident to teach is Mandarin, instead of the sciences. But definitely my scientist background will make the teaching more organized, more informative, and more interesting. I have two kids and know how to work with kids. Boys and girls will have fun while learning the language in a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere. Adult students will f... Read more
Laura
Experienced and positive Ivy League language teacher
- $50 / h
- 32 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 20 miles
Laura has been a Spanish teacher for grades PK-8th as well as a high school Spanish tutor in the Chicago area for several years. Prior to moving to IL, she lived in Milwaukee, where she tutored Spanish privately as well as taught Spanish in school to grades 1-8. She has a degree in Linguistics and Spanish from Dartmouth College, and she loves sharing her passion for languages with her students. She has studied abroad in Mexico and has worked as a translator, teacher and tutor in the Dominica... Read more
Lisa
I love to help students succeed in math and find the fun in it!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 15 miles
I have been teaching 6th and 7th grade math for 12 years. I also tutor students in math up to Calculus level. I love to help students gain confidence in math, raise their grades and help them fill in gaps in their math education. I am happy to work with you at your home, a local library or another location you prefer! I am also a mother of three children so understand the struggles students face these days, especially in math. My own daughter really struggled in algebra and higher math in ... Read more
Esther
Northwestern Grad & Experienced Tutor
- $50 / h
- 2 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 10 miles
Hi, I'm Esther! I graduated from Northwestern University with Bachelor's degrees in Sociology and International Studies, as well as a minor in Legal Studies. My interest in teaching began during my time as a research assistant, where I conducted interviews with various leaders in educational organizations to better understand how students can learn best. Additionally, I've had the opportunity to assist younger peers with the college application process and participate in Northwestern admissio... Read more
Marvin
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry willing to tutor the subject at any level
I am an organic chemist with their Ph.D. from Northwestern University. I have tutored the subject in the past and have just returned from working in industry on the east coast. I am currently available to provide tutoring in chemistry at the high school and college level. My schedule is pretty flexible and I have the capability of traveling through the northern suburbs of Chicago as well as most of the city. Bring forward the subjects you need assistance with and we can go over material toget... Read more
Christie
Chris F. - American Legal System - History
Hello, I am a practicing attorney, licensed in Illinois. My legal experience is in Criminal Law, with an emphasis in the field of Rehabilitative Justice. My undergraduate degree (with high honors) is in History, specifically American History. My current position demands that I spend much of my time teaching workshops and seminars for groups as well as conducting tutoring sessions with individuals who are in need of legal counsel or just some guidance on negotiating the Criminal Justice sy... Read more
Rosalia
Language Instructor
I am a qualified educator and while still in College I started working in a private school, tutoring children with learning problem. That experience thought me to be very patience and to bring out the best from each student, finding a different approach of teaching for each of them. Once a week teachers and we educators shared our experiences and made plan for the following weeks. I enjoyed working as a team. Also I have always been eager to learn new languages and cultures. I spent few mont... Read more
Bonnie
Experienced Master Teacher
- $45 / h
- 123 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 10 miles
As a former teacher I have 15 years of experience in teaching 6th-8th grades in a variety of configurations, including self-contained (all subjects), honors and at-risk. Each of these positions has required that I develop the ability to tailor instruction to a variety of learners. In this capacity I have become particularly proficient in using technology to differentiate instruction.... Read more
Joanna
Creative, Experienced, Three Language Educator
- $50 / h
- 79 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 30 miles
I have a genuine concern for the value of education, combined with my passion and commitment to educating students. Successful teachers practice positive interaction with their students. In teaching, this interaction often determines the learning success of each student and classroom. Master teachers give respect to each student because students know this works both ways. When this mutual respect is in place quality learning takes place as it has always been in any teaching/learning environme... Read more
Alexis
Experienced, Encouraging Math & ACT/SAT Tutor - Build Confidence!
My name is Alexis, but you can call me Lexi. I earned my B.A. in Mathematics at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX. I specialize my tutoring in math subjects as well as preparation for the ACT/SAT. I have freelance tutored for +8 years, helping out with elementary math up to college math courses. I have also went through extensive Test Preparation training as well as have aggressively practiced on my own to be proficient! I have experience working as a Director of Education at a Sylva... Read more