(564) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60131
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Angela
English and Speech Help
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I entered the field of education because of my love of learning and my desire to share my knowledge with others. I stayed in education because of the great satisfaction I get from seeing students succeed academically and interpersonally. I strive to make a difference every day in the way I teach, but more importantly, in the way I talk with students and help them see the "big picture." I take great joy in sharing life lessons and taking full advantage of all teachable moments. I am very p... Read more
Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Zoya
Experienced Teacher and Tutor
I am a devoted teacher with over 12 years of classroom instruction and tutoring experience. I Educate, build confidence, and possess keen sensitivity to student learning needs and behavior management, as well as student participation. I always maintains high standards with uncompromising dedication to the fulfillment of quality education. Now, as an instructor, I try to help the students realize that the world does not stop at their homework assignment. There is a world out there with infin... Read more
Kathleen
Kind tutor helps you build confidence!
Hi! I wasn’t very strong in math in middle school or even the beginning of high school. I struggled and felt lost in math class. But then I had a wonderful teacher who was patient and kind, and things turned around for me! I went on to go to engineering school and then got my Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Math Education! Later I earned my Master’s degree from Teachers College at Ivy League Columbia University. I taught math in the classroom for most of 1999-2014, in every class from 6th ... Read more
Beth
All subjects K-12/Certified High School Teacher
I work with students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD at the school I work at. Working with them requires having patience, speaking clearly to them when teaching and giving directions, and having different ways of teaching them. Read more
Caroline
Creative and Enthusiastic Part-Time Spanish or Art Tutor
I'm a recent college graduate who loves working with kids and coming up with creative lesson plans. I studied graphic design and illustration, as well as Spanish and creative writing, and I'd be excited to share my enthusiasm for those subjects with students who need extra help and motivation to excel in their classes, or for those who just want to get ahead. As for specific subjects, I've been learning Spanish in school since I was eight years old, and studied up through 300-level classes... Read more
Cynthia
Experienced ESL, French, and Japanese instructor
My name is Cindy! I have a Bachelor's degree in French and Psychology and a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience tutoring both ESL and French for college-age students in a one-on-one setting. I worked for 2 years in a Japanese high school, teaching conversational English, English writing, and beginning French in classroom settings on the JET (Japan Exchange Teaching) Program. I find that the best way to teach is one-on-one or in small groups, which allow the stude... Read more
Tania
Current medical student looking for tutoring opportunities
- $30 / h
- 1 rating
- Forest Park , Illinois ( 60130 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Tania. I’m currently a third year medical student at Loyola University of Chicago. I graduated from Lafayette college with two B.A.’s, one in Classical studies and one in Philosophy. During college I realized that I wanted to pursue a career in medicine so after college I decided to pursued my Master’s Degree in Physiology and Biophysics so I could prepare myself better for this course. Throughout my undergraduate and post-graduate career I have encountered many different wa... Read more
Andrea
I have been teaching special education for the past 10 years.
I've been teaching in middle school and high school for the past 10 years! I started right out of college and it is truly my passion. I have my masters and bachelors degrees In special education. I have taught every subject at the middle school level (reading, English, math, history, and science) even though it was a self-contained classroom I followed the general education curriculum. I provided more structure, visualization tools, and scaffolding measures to help my students. I have also co... Read more