(315) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60191
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Cheryl
Cheryl S. - Tutor for ESL, Business and Academic English
- $30 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 15 miles
I have taught high school and adult students and I love working with both. My major interests are language and culture. I teach general ESL, but also English for Specific Purposes. If you need help with English for your job or for college classes, I can work with you to learn the exact type of language you need for your purposes. I am also qualified to tutor English, language arts, French and social studies for students in middle and high school. I have degrees in English and French ... Read more
Frances
In love with ASL and would love to help others, 3.8 GPA
- $55 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 20 miles
I am energetic, fun, caring and easy to get along with. I work extremely well with others and have a positive energy. I love to dance, sign, I have always been told I am extremely expressive (which is a great skill to have while signing). We will have a great time and you will learn so much. I will focus on what the student would like to work on and am very flexible with hours. I am very proficient in American Sign Language and extremely knowledgeable of the Deaf community. I will do my be... 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
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... 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
Donna
Donna--English Tutor and English as a Second Language Tutor
- $60 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
I have been in the English as a Second Language/Bi Lingual Dept. of a school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois since 2000. I have initially worked with a Hispanic population, as I speak Spanish fluently. I then had the experience of working with African refugees mainly from Somalia and the Sudan. In addition, I am currently working with Asian refugees from Burma, Nepal and Thailand. I have also taught Adult English as a Second Language at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois for eight years. ... Read more
Greg
Elementary & Middle School Subjects
- $50 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I am currently a 5th and 6th grade teacher in the western Chicago suburbs. This is my 29th year of teaching! I've taught all grades from 3rd through 8th. While working as an elementary school teacher I teach all subjects, and as a middle school teacher my focus is Language Arts and Social Studies/History. I consider teaching elementary level Math a particular strength. As a professional educator since 1985 I hold myself to the highest of standards both in my own classroom and as a pr... Read more
Illona
Motivation and Progress
- $50 / h
- 24 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 20 miles
I have taught students with autism for over 15 years I know how to set up work stations, structure the classroom, individualized each student's program based on their potential. I took the class for autism and received my endorsement to teach this specific disability. I have experience in writing IEPs to meet the specific goals that need to be mas Read more
Andy
German, Math, Grammar, Composition, Public Speaking, Football Tutor
- $38 / h
- 29 ratings
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
In 1978 I earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in German from Lake Forest College, along with a minor in Math. I received a Master of Arts in German Literature from Northwestern University in 1984. After living in Germany from 1979-80, I began my teaching career at Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago, where I taught German I-IV and Algebra from '80-83. I moved to Miami, FL and taught Algebra and Finite Math from '84-85. Returning to Illinois in '85, I taught German level I through Advanced Pla... Read more