(77) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60087
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John
Patient, Knowledgable Math Tutor
- $60 / h
- 233 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 10 miles
Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble from simply understanding and interpreting the information in class homework to addressing specific areas of difficulty such as solving equations, factoring, graphing functions... Read more
Michelle
Math and Science Teacher
- $60 / h
- 2 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a middle school math and science teacher in Evanston. I teach grades 6-8, in math subjects ranging from Common Core 5th grade through Algebra 2 and beyond. I have most recently helped tutor a student in pre-calculus. I also teach science subjects including biology, physics and chemistry. In college I worked as a physics and chemistry teaching assistant. I am a licensed Illinois teacher for math and science grades 6-8, however, I am quite comfortable in higher grade math. ... 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
Dori
Certified English teacher with MEd and MBA
Hello, I've been in education since 1996. I hold an Illinois teacher certification in 6-12 English language arts. While I have been out of the classroom, I have been heavily involved in tutoring and curriculum development. Currently, I utilize my education background in educational publishing where I am involved in understanding educational theories and developing curriculum aligned to standards. I have a master's degree in education (focus on reading and assessment) and an MBA in marketing... Read more
Victor
Art Director, Film Editing, Apple Certified Pro
As a conceptual Art Director with broadcast experience for planning, creating and producing TV commercials, I decided to learn Final Cut Pro. After familiarizing myself with the Final Cut Pro interface, with the supplied tutorials, I signed up for classes: Final Cut Pro 7, Final Cut Pro 7 Advanced, Soundtrack Pro and Motion 4. I took my Certification test in February of 2011 and became an Apple Certified Pro for Final Cut Pro 7. I have experience with sound design, music tracks, color correct... Read more
Kristi
Kristi S., Reading and Writing Success for Children and Teens
I am certified teacher and tutor students in both reading (decoding, fluency and reading comprehension) and in writing. I also use a comprehensive, sequential phonics-based program that has proven success. This reading program provides struggling readers with the skills they need to become successful readers. Most students see significant gains after only 20 hours of instruction. I use Orton-Gillingham strategies when tutoring. My lessons consist of direct instruction in phonics and reading ... Read more
Christine
Conversational English Tutor for Exchange Students
- $55 / h
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 5 miles
I’m Christine S., a woman with a passion for ESL and helping non-native English speakers gain conversational confidence! I have been tutoring for over 10 years and I have had tremendous success with my students, ranging from high school foreign exchange students to international college students. I have a B.S. English and a B.S. in Sociology from Simpson College. I began tutoring by helping foreign exchange students in my high school. I enjoyed learning about different countries and hel... Read more
Ashley
Experienced English and Writing Tutor
- $55 / h
- Lake Bluff , Illinois ( 60044 )
- 25 miles
My name is Ashley L. and I am a current master's student at Northern Illinois University. I graduated from NIU in May 2016 and began NIU's Master of English Education program in August 2016. In addition to taking a full course load, I was an instructor for the freshman composition courses at NIU. Therefore, I have not only taken classes that helped to inform my teaching and done observations in middle and high schools, but I have also been able to put the theories and practices I learned to t... Read more
Kirsten
Japanese Language Tutor
- $50 / h
- Pleasant Prairie , Wisconsin ( 53158 )
- 20 miles
I am a passionate language tutor, and I believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn a second language. A second language is a valuable asset in life, and I would love to share my knowledge of the Japanese language with any willing person. I have a bachelor's degree in Japanese language from Carthage College, and I spent half a year in Japan. In college I was the Japanese Fellowship student and won various scholarships and honors within my degree. I was also the tutor for th... Read more
Merdith
Creative and fun tutor
I taught a special education class for 3 years. I have experience differentiating instruction to fit students individual needs and accommodate their IEPs. I use a variety to techniques, verbal, visual, and kinesthetic, to help students stay on task while I work with them. Read more