(1005) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60609
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Deborah
Retired Teacher
Learning can be a game. As a teacher I specialized in systematic instruction of core areas, using games, memory tricks and repetition. My belief is that all education can be related to the students daily life. Children learn best if they enjoy what they are doing or can see how they can use it today, not years from now. I taught elementary school math and I've been a volunteer tutor for elementary math and GED math. I have taught core subjects elementary subjects (k-8) since 1974. ... Read more
Paula
Sewing, Costume Design, English
I have a Masters and a degree in English Education from Indiana University. I left teaching to follow a passion for sewing and theater and currently work as a freelance professional as a Costume Designer and Soft Goods Designer. I am a highly accomplished seamstress and have taught many how to sew and design, am experienced in alterations and redesigning clothes, private clientele design, wedding design, and I utilize a wide range of materials. My theater experience is on the professional ... Read more
Guadalupe
Experienced Teacher, Tutor and Artist
My teaching career began as a middle school art teacher and technology coordinator in Chicago. Later, I acquired another position as an art teacher, tasked with reorganizing and developing an objective-based art curriculum at an elementary school with a student body of over 800. Having acquired nearly three years of full-time teaching experience, I relocated to Shanghai (China) to fulfill my goal of living and working abroad. While in Shanghai, I taught English as a foreign language adult... Read more
Eugene
Engineering Professional Who Also Tutors
My name is Eugene. I have an engineering degree from the University of Dayton along with a Master's Degree in Business Administration. So I'm pretty good at math and have received awards for what I've done in the past in engineering. I've tutored my three kids who have all graduated from college & I belong to a couple of organizations that mentor youth throughout Chicago. Mentoring often turns into tutoring. I also tutored my wife when she went back to school for some specialized cla... Read more
Ngomuna
Highly Skilled in English Language Usage and Writing
I have been a teacher of over thirty year standing. Majority of those years was spent teaching the technological skills involved in Print production processes. Later, I acquired the Master of Art in Teaching in order to become a certified teacher in compliance with Illinois certification rules. With the wealth of knowledge acquired over the years of working in the Educational field, I have strong desire to seek every opportunity always to work with students and others who may come my way to ... Read more
Lateef
Patient and Excellent Math Tutor
I embrace teaching as an opportunity to inspire and empower. As a teacher, it is my goal to enhance student learning as a transformative experience. Ideally, I want students to feel personally changed by their participation in a course I am teaching. In teaching remedial math courses, I often have students who dislike math intensely. Other students have a long-standing fear of math. Part of my job is to break through these barriers, and give the students the tools they need to learn the ma... Read more
Michele
Flexible and efficient tutor
I have been an certified educator for a long time and have had experience with children of all ages. I currently hold a Type 03 teaching certificate that allows me to teach students in grades K-9. I also have two endorsements for social sciences and middle school. With these credentials it allows me to be able to reach a wide range of students. Being able to reach your students is a key factor in helping them to be successful. I truly know getting to know a student is helpful in helpin... Read more
Colette
Empowerment Learning
I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, and I have a Master's in Social Work specializing in children and families from Loyola University Chicago. I minored in Journalism at Eastern Illinois University. I have many years of working as a teacher, Director, Instructor and Trainer. I am currently working in Non Profit Management. My subject qualifications include Psychology, English, vocabulary, reading and writing. I have two years of teaching experi... Read more
Thomas
English Teacher Extraordinaire
I am a certified English teacher with experience teaching grades 9-12. I have experience with low socioeconomic students. I have experience teaching research papers in MLA style, as well as lower level writing mechanics. I love seeing students achieve that light bulb moment where everything just clicks! I am a patient teacher - I realize that tutoring is about YOU. My job isn't done or done correctly until you feel ready to advance. Feel free to contact me for more information - I... Read more
Neeyah
Artistic Solutions from An Innovative Thinker
Ever since I was I child, I have had a tutor and a mentor in the arts and English. Now I am a 19 year old freelance artist in my junior year with a 3.75 GPA in my Bachelors of Fine Arts program. I have had experience teaching a whole class designed by me to high school students through the Puerto Rican Art Alliance and After School Matters in Humboldt Park. In that class I taught students how to screen print from scratch, and to design their own t-shirts under a common theme. I also assis... Read more