(1002) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60201
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Daniel
Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many yea... Read more
Devin
Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting Teacher
I have experience working with many ages from 5-16. Growing up as the second oldest of 10 I am very family oriented and connect with children very easily. Observational drawing and painting is a fundamentally skill all students should learn, this that is where I usually begin and assess students. I have a Fine Arts degree from New Hampshire Institute of Art. I currently teach at an art studio and teach observational drawing and painting. Although I specialize with observational studies, I ... Read more
Charise
Passionate and Fun Tutor who loves teaching English and Language
Received my teaching English as a foreign language certificate back in July. I have been tutoring mostly adult students in ESL since January 2020. I would love to branch out and teach other age groups. I also have experience tutoring writing, anthropology, and archaeology from my time as a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a bachelor's degree, cum laude, in anthropology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am well-versed in cultural anthropology and in arch... Read more
James
SPSS and Statistics Expert / Trained Historian, U.S. History
I have actively used SPSS products from 1977 to Present. For my Ph.D. dissertation, I used SPSS to analyze public opinion polls to identify the key drivers of why Americans voted the way they did in Presidential elections. Besides using SPSS in my own research, I worked at SPSS (later IBM) for 25 years as a technical support specialist, curriculum developer and a trainer. I am very familiar with many statistical/research topics ranging from descriptive and inferential statistics to more advan... Read more
Mathew
Award-Winning Composer, Cello, Music Theory, and Spanish Teacher
I am a professional composer, cellist, and recording artist. I received a PhD in Music Composition at Northwestern University, where I have taught a number of music classes, including aural skills, music theory, music composition, and Music and the Visual Arts. I've written music in lots of different contexts, for solo instruments, chamber groups, large ensembles and orchestra, pure percussion, pure electronic, for dance, and for theater. I also teach cello or Spanish lessons to beginner a... Read more
Emmacate
Detail Oriented & Imaginative Tutor Specializing in Writing
Hi I'm Emmacate! I am a recent graduate of Oberlin College with degrees in Creative Writing and Dance. As a creative writing major I spent a good chunk of my undergraduate degree in writing workshops, giving and receiving feedback on my work from professors and peers alike. I know first hand how difficult and how impactful it can be to develop a positive relationship with the incorporation of critique. I've always responded best to feedback that uplifts the most interesting parts of a piece a... Read more
Joe
I have taught and/or tutored all HS and college math through calculus1
I have been a high school math teacher at Loyola Academy in Wilmette and at Carmel Catholic HS in Mundelein. I was at Loyola for 5 years and at Carmel Catholic for 11 (up to 2013). In between, I was an adjunct faculty member at Loyola University Chicago and Northeastern Illinois University, where I taught mostly algebra-related courses. I have also tutored math throughout my college and post-college years. I really enjoy working with students 1-1, as it is much easier to tailor instru... Read more
Tanya
Spanish tutor. American born, raised in southern Spain
I was born in Chicago, IL and due to my parent's divorce, ended up being raised in southern Spain, in Fuengirola, (Malaga). Although I've known for a long time that my first language was English, I've never remembered when I "didn't" know Spanish. Culturally speaking, it's always been like I had a foot in both countries. My main contact with the States was English, especially when coming every other year to visit my father's parents in Chicago, IL. I've always appreciated knowing a second ... Read more
Scott
Experienced Social Science and English Tutor
Hello! My name is Scott. I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades K-12 in the subjects of Social Sciences and English. I look forward in helping you in written composition (including grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary, proofreading), Literature, Ancient Civilizations, World History, American History, Geography, Sociology, and Political Science. I am available to tutor both weeknights and weekends. I look forward in hearing from you and helping you in your course work!... Read more
John
Former Music Professor (piano, jazz, composition, theory, history,)
I provide tutoring in the following areas: Piano performance (jazz, classical, and popular styles), jazz improvisation (all instruments), music composition and theory, music history, arranging, band directing, and vocal performance. I am a former university professor (received Excellence in Teaching awards), have performed at jazz festivals in the United States and Europe,and own a proprietary music school in the Chicago area. I'm a great one-on-one teacher, currently have music students ages... Read more