(171) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60478
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Debra
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
My medical billing and coding degree was obtained at Taylor Business Institute. I spent one year in the Register Health Information Technology Program at Northwestern Business College. I received my Coding Specialist Certificate in 2007 from Northwestern Business College. I spent four years working at Jackson Park Hospital using the Mckesson Electronic Medical Records System to scan in important documents, while retrieving and sending these documents to their proper destination. I was the ove... Read more
Salimah
Special Education ,Math, Reading, Study skills, Test Prep
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have over 10 years experience teaching and tutoring grades pre-k-adults. I have a Master of Arts in Elementary Education and a Master of Science in Special Education. I have a passion for teaching and tutoring. I decided to become a tutor because, I noticed the gaps children received in the education process. The large classrooms did not meet the needs of students; with extra help and an individualized program students were able to ... Read more
Maureen
Reluctant Readers
Hello! My name is Maureen. My three passions in life are books, piano, and yoga. First and foremost, I am a professional librarian. I obtained my master's in library and information science from Dominican University in River Forest, IL in 2007. Since then, I have been working with students of all ages within public libraries. I also teach piano lessons as I have studied since age five. I can expertly match a child or adult's interests, age and reading level to find books with which they... Read more
Christine
Certified Secondary Math Teacher
Possessing exceptional content knowledge is extremely important. Beyond the content, I believe the skills and attributes that are necessary to be an outstanding teacher are patience and understanding. As a teacher we must be patient with our students because not all students learn at the same pace or in the same way. I feel that all students are capable of learning and mastering the material with proper guidance. We must also be understanding of our students, every students comes to us from d... Read more
Brianna
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I am starting my second year as a kindergarten teacher! I love it! I am certified in Elementary Education. Before I became a teacher, I was a reading aide and work for an before and after school program. I tutored students for an hour after school and then played sports and games with the children! I really believe in building relationships and being consistent with children, so they know I care! It is rewarding to see the progress children make. I follow the Jolly Phonics program, which pro... Read more
Heather
Elementary Tutor with Illinois Teaching Certification
By day, I teach within the Chicago Public School system. I work with kindergartners and first graders on the south side of Chicago. My passion is working with youth and helping them to succeed. As a teacher, I recognize the pitfalls of the American education system and see how often classrooms become overcrowded and how students fall behind due to the lack of individualized attention. All parent/guardians want the best fro their children and that is to simply excel in life. As a tutor, I hav... Read more
Arnie
English Teacher & Published Author for Winning Writing Skills
My Teaching Philosophy: I firmly believe that anyone can learn to write if given the proper encouragement and atmosphere. Consequently, I work hard to create a dynamic environment in which your son or daughter can receive creative help, utilize their own inherent abilities and discover how skills learned in composition apply to their overall education and lives beyond college. We are all natural storytellers, and earning how to write an effective essay is a matter of honing this abilit... Read more
Shemen
Educator to the rescue!
I have been teaching for over 10 years in Chicago. Education is my passion. I have experience as both a general education teacher and a special education teacher. I attend professional developments regularly to keep my craft up to date. I love helping students succeed. I celebrate in the achievements of my students. I have experience with the Common Core standards and know what is required to reach them. I co-teach in elementary math settings daily. I am familiar with the cont... Read more
Tracy
Experienced High School Science Tutor
I graduated with my Bachelor's in Geology in 2002 and worked as a geologist for an environmental consulting firm for over five years. I received my masters in secondary education in 2006 and have endorsements in biology, chemistry, Earth and space science, and environmental science. I have taught all levels of high school (freshman through senior) and also taught as an adjunct faculty member at a community college. I have taught a wide range of students including many with accommodations and ... Read more
Denzel
Keen thinker from many walks of life.
Hello!, I grew up in the south side of Chicago, and spent my high school days in art class and wrestling practice. I then chose to join the military and have excelled as an Information Technology Specialist. I spent many hours of free time playing game after game of chess with my fellow soldiers and studying tactics to beat them. I have also worked for an engineering design firm and Learned the ins and outs of AutoCAD. I now coach wrestling and aspire to learn new things everyday. The only ... Read more