(228) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60415
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Mara
PhD in Mathematics Education who loves tutoring!
I have a PhD from Tufts University and a degree in Mathematics Education from Universidad de Buenos Aires. I am a teacher educator at the university. As such, I teach courses for candidates who want to become math teachers. I know all about the Common Core! I have been in this profession for almost 20 years. I love tutoring students to help them develop a deep understanding of he mathematics. I specialize in the new approach developed by the Common Core state standards. My focus is on prea... Read more
Jennifer
School Teacher for 10 Years
I know that brain plasticity is a direct function of learning. Let me help you to develop your mind! You don't have to struggle and suffer learning a new concept, topic or skill. I Teaching is my second profession. I started working in the financial market at the Chicago Meritile Exchange and I fell in love with patterns in the currencies market and started to trade for myself the next five years. I started to question what was missing from my life and it was working with children. I l... Read more
Adam
Adam - Social Studies/History Teacher
Hi! My name is Adam. I have been obsessed with all types of history for my entire life. Along with being a history nerd, I am also a full blown music, art, movie, and book nerd. I got my bachelors degree from UIC and have spent time teaching social studies at Back of the Yards College Prep. Teaching is a passion for me and watching people make progress in a subject that they find difficult is the most rewarding thing! I find that everyone is able to be successful in any subject area with the ... Read more
Maxwell
Purdue Grad for Computer Science Tutoring
Hello, my name is Max F. I received my BS in Computer Science from Purdue University, and I have worked professionally as a backend software engineer. My expertise includes many programming languages, software and system design, software development processes, and core computer science principles. During my undergraduate years at Purdue University, I was employed by Purdue as an undergraduate computer science tutor, where I provided one-on-one assistance in multiple computer science course... Read more
Brittany
Center Stage Authority
I've been involved in theater since elementary school. I've done plays, musicals, music videos and movies. I am currently working on a film. In high school, I performed with the Black Ensemble Theater along with Jackie Taylor and right now I am the board member of another theater organization. I am also an assistant/co-producer with a production co Read more
Pamela
Pamela, History/Social Studies Teacher
In order for a child to be successful in school they must be able to retain what the teacher presents as keys terms and concepts related to the subject content. Oftentimes, when we "learn" a new concept we retain the information long enough to pass the exam/quiz on that particular aspect/concept, only to forget the key facts after the exam/quiz because we memorized the information instead of Learning the information. Although the use of memory is essential to the learning process,... Read more
Charles
Experienced Tutor in Breadth and Depth of Subjects/Grade Levels
I have been tutoring since high school. I realized early in life that I had a wonderful ability to grasp material quickly and, shortly thereafter, discovered that I could relay the information to another struggling student in different, creative ways. I graduated #5 in my high school class and went on to graduate magna cum laude from Florida A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (with a concentration in Environmental Engineering). While at Florida Agricultural and ... Read more
Paulette
Nursing Student Tutor
I graduated with a ADN from Kennedy King College in 1996. I worked as a RN for years then went back to school to obtain a BSN from Chicago State University, graduated in 2006. I have always wanted to teach nursing so I started a Master's program in 2007 and graduated in 2011. I taught clinicals at Chicago State University in 2012. I currently teach clinicals for Fundamentals and Advanced Therapeutics for St. Xavier University. I have been a Registered Nurse for 20 years and a clinical Ins... Read more
Yolanda
Experience Multimedia Specialist & Brand Consultant
Good Day, My name is Yolanda B. I'm a graphic designer, cinematographer, professional development instructor, photographer, web designer and brand consultant in the lovely state of Chicago. I've been involved in the art world since I was 11 years old; successfully started my first media business are the age of 17. I attended Future Media Concepts in Orlando, FL for Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Lightroom & Adobe After Effect. I'm also self taught in Adobe Exper... Read more
Sharon
+18 years teaching experience teaching elementary and high school
I obtained my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa. For 14 years, I homeschooled my two sons from K-12th grade. As result of my instruction for the ACT, my younger son scored a composite score of 32 on his only attempt and my older son scored 31 and 33 on two attempts. I have two years of experience as a volunteer tutor for elementary students in an after-school program. I love helping students to learn and gain confidence in their abilities to le... Read more