(564) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60131
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Owen
Easy-going high school science tutor specializing in bio and chem
Hey, I'm Owen! I'm a high school science tutor from the Chicagoland area. As a science nerd myself, I love exploring the mechanisms of our world and universe, and I love relaying that passion to students. I strongly believe in meeting students at their own level. I take pride in being able to build a student up to mastery from wherever they start. I used to teach honors biology and chemistry at the high school level, so whether a student is a bit behind or wants some extra help for their ad... Read more
Alexis
Higher Education professional experienced in college preparation
I started my collegiate journey as an undergraduate student in 2012. I received my Bachelors of Science in Sociology from Western Illinois University in 2016 and then I went on to get my Master's of Science in College Student Affairs from Eastern Illinois University in 2018. I have worked at institutions of all sizes and types since 2018 - Big 10's, public, private, mid-sized. While working in residence life, I have guided students through the college process and career preparation. I have ov... Read more
Kristin
English/Writing/College Prep Tutoring
- $45 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 10 miles
Teaching has always been my passion. I have taught English and writing for five years. I have taught both freshman and seniors. Throughout those five years, I have had practice integrating ACT work into daily lessons, along with teaching the art of college personal statements. I have done extensive teaching of letter writing, college essays, persuasive writing, creative writing, literature analysis, quote identification/analysis, vocabulary, reading strategies, and comprehension. I also have ... Read more
Romeo
Competent, Dynamic & Experienced Public Speaking Coach
- $45 / h
- 9 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 15 miles
Romeo holds a current State Teacher Certification from the State of Illinois to expire 06-30-2015. Prior to approval of the Illinois Teacher Certification, the required background and fingerprint checks were conducted by the state of Illinois. Romeo is a dynamic, competent and experienced public speaking coach brings a wealth of experience into dynamic tutoring role: * active member of Toastmasters International since 1985; Toastmasters clubs worldwide develop members' public speaking and l... Read more
Brian
Electrical Engineer with an Ability to Break Down Problems
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I'm Brian! I have a Masters in Electrical Engineering, and I work in the field of Industrial Controls, where I program electric motors. I am proficient in most mathematical areas, including Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. I am also familiar with Java, C-C++, and Ruby. My ability to take complex ideas and break them down to their simplest parts has contributed to both my academic and professional success. I consider it to be one of my greatest strengths as a tutor. I have used it to as... Read more
Sophia
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- $35 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 0 miles
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I am a high school student who is passionate about helping others learn and excel in their schoolwork or extracurricular activities! I have currently not attended a university program, but I do plan on going to college once I graduate. I was also awarded the Science Department Award of Excellence in 2022 for my outstanding work and research in my Biology class. I first started tutoring in 2021, where I tutored one on one with either a Kindergartner or a 1st Grad... Read more
Colette
Reading and Writing - no 'rithmetic
I love reading and writing, and I love helping other people fall in love with the written English language. I have written a blog in the past, and will soon return to blogging. I have written employee handbooks, job descriptions, business letters, family histories, company minutes, and many other writing assignments. I minored in English in college, and have never stopped learning. When I write, my goals are clarity and brevity. My writing is as long as it needs to be but no longer, and ... Read more
Joshua
I am very passionate about Environmental Sciences
I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana with a degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences. I am extremely passionate about this subject and always go above and beyond to discuss the importance for caring for environment. I am currently an intern for Clarke which deals with controlling mosquito populations to help curb their impact on humans. I have worked on numerous projects involving sustainability and natural resources and presented them at a... Read more
Mark
Medical Student, Science teacher, and Admissions Specialist
Hey everyone! My name is Mark. I am a medical resident at one of the top ten hospitals in the US with over ten years of experience of providing college, medical, and graduate school admissions support as well as tutoring at high school, university, and graduate level . I am flexible in my approach to tutoring so I can adapt to meet the needs of all of my students and explain content in a way that both makes sense to them and stays with them as they advance to higher levels of science educat... Read more
Katherine
Japanese language tutor
I have a BA and MA in Japanese, and my background includes linguistics and language pedagogy. I have experience teaching language to students of all ages, from kindergarteners to retirees, and I have taught Japanese at the college level. I have passed the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (near-native), and in my main profession I communicate in Japanese on a daily basis. As a non-native speaker, I believe I have a lot to offer the beginning Japanese student. I unders... Read more