(172) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60429
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LaTanya
An Elementary Educator who is passionate about education!
I attained my Bachelor of Arts in English from Northern Illinois University. During my college tenure, I had the opportunity to work in the public elementary schools as a Reading and Math tutor. From that position, I developed a strong desire to see Kindergarten through Eighth grade students improve in their academic endeavors. My experiences also include over ten years of working in the areas of education and academic improvement for Kindergarten through Eighth Grade students. Currently, I ... Read more
Marwa
Experienced college tutor specializing in Algebra
I graduated from NJCU as a math major. In college, I used to help my classmates who have difficulties in math. For some reason, I was obsessed with this subject. While I was in college, I was a substitute teacher in Jersey City, and last year I became a math teacher for forth and fifth grades in Jordan. When I started at the school in Jordan, I realized that none of the students like math because they thought it is hard. After I started teaching, everything started making sense to them an... Read more
Tanya
High school teacher specializing in math/science/exam prep skills
Hi everyone! I am a graduate of Purdue University with a BS degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. I am an experienced science and math teacher whose knowledge includes advanced disciplines of math and science. I have over 25 years in preclinical and clinical toxicology, pharmacokinetics and microbiology research which is where I got my intense experience doing statistics and using SPSS. Before I started working in the scientific arena, I taught in the Gary Indiana public school sy... Read more
Julia
Experienced ESL and EFL Instructor
After spending seven years living in Asia, I understand the needs and challenges of learning another language. I have taught English language classes in China, Vietnam, and the U.S. My favorite groups of students to work with are university age and adult learners. When I lived abroad, I also developed a self-directed language learning program where I hired tutors to help me to learn conversational Vietnamese from a beginner to an intermediate level. This means I have added experience tha... Read more
Anthony
English and History Tutor Specializing in Writing and US History
Hello, and welcome to my page! My two great passions in life are writing and history, and one of my favorite things in the world is getting to share these passions and help others discover all the great things about them. For now, I am focused on teaching writing and English, as I find that they are easy to engage with for both tutor and pupil. I first discovered my passion for writing in elementary school and I carried it all throughout my education, eventually earning a degree in Engli... Read more
George
Professional Math Teacher and Tutor covering grades 6 - 12
My name is George and I've been teaching math for 14 years. I have taught all math content from grades 6 through 12. I have also tutored individuals as young as 12 and as old as 50. I have extensive experience tutoring both in person and online. Sometimes it can be hard knowing how to find someone to work with that you can trust for yourself or your kids. Being a husband and father myself, I understand the anxiety that parents go through trying to find a good match for their children while ge... Read more
David
Math and Computer Science Instructor
I am currently a high school teacher in a South suburb of Chicago, and I have worked in the same district for the last 15 years. I am licensed to teach Secondary Education, with endorsements in Mathematics and Business Computer Programming. Every year, I typically teach courses in Algebra and Geometry, as well as AP Computer Science (Programming in Java). In the past, I have also taught Probability and Statistics, and other computer programming courses, such as C, C++ and Web Programming. ... Read more
Jessie
Helping kids be the best they can be
I love helping kids achieve their best. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a school. I've worked with kids with behavioral problems and helped problem behaviors decrease to allow more room for learning. I love seeing that moment when a subject "clicks" with a student and they finally understand it. I've run a "95% group" which helps students who struggle with basic reading skills such as blends. I'm a creative problem solver so I love to find new ways to teach kids. Some... Read more
Amy
Certified 6-12 and Beyond English Teacher
I am a 33-year-old recent college graduate with a B.A. in English and grades 6-12 English teaching certification from Illinois State University. My teaching/tutoring experience ranges from elementary school,high school and undergraduate levels. I have taught American literature, essay writing, and creative writing classes using a variety of approaches including, cooperative learning and direct instruction. I believe that an essential part of teaching is giving students the tools to discove... Read more
Harita
Retired teacher/microbiologist looking to help students
I have extensive experience (25+ years) teaching and tutoring students from various backgrounds and ages. I have taught at the college level as well as tutored both of my children from grade school all the way until college. My passion is teaching and helping others. I feel that I have an affinity for targeting students' strengths and weaknesses and can deliver educational material in an easy to understand manner. I have studied mathematics since I was a young girl and have always had a f... Read more