(1322) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60611
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Amita
Writing Coach, Former Kumon Tutor, SAT Reading/Writing
In high school, I was the person people paid to write their papers. My work spoke for itself: my clients always got As. At some point before I was legally culpable (say, 17?), I realized that writing papers for others was not only immoral, but also unsatisfying. There was no fulfillment from simply lending my voice out to others; however, helping others hone their voice was a different matter. For the majority of college, I worked as a private tutor to help edit, restructure, and elevate ot... Read more
Em
Award-winning teacher/mentor w/adaptive teaching styles (online only!)
My approach to tutoring and mentorship is student-led, in that your needs are paramount. My methods are highly adaptable to the ways that you learn. While helping you meet your goals, I will tell you about additional ways that you can improve what you're already doing. I expect I'll most likely be connecting with graduate students, especially those in dissertation/thesis phases, but I'm also a good fit for many undergraduate, high school, and early career folks. Below is information about my ... Read more
Margaret
Former Olympic Athlete & Career Tutor Specializing in Sports & IT
Hi, I'm Margaret! I am a former Olympic athlete and graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Information Technology specializing in Visual Interface Design. For years, I have been passionate about helping individuals achieve their professional goals and improve their business acumen. With a background in business, I bring a unique perspective to my tutoring approach. I understand the importance of both the technical aspects of business and the interpersonal skills n... Read more
Tamara
Science and Writing Tutor
I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology. I graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology. In my summers off from college I worked in a pre k/ daycare. In this position I helped teach 3-4 year olds. I used a lot of repetition, kept instructions simple and used rewards. During the school year, when not working, I would frequently edit peers papers and lead group study sessions. At the college level progress was mostly measured by professors grades. Prior to then, I volunteer... Read more
Robert
Social Studies Teacher & Former NPR Affliate Journalist
Hi there, I'm Bob! I'm a Social Studies and Writing teacher at a middle school in Chicago, IL. I have a master's degree in Social Studies Education from Boston University and have been teaching for 3 years now. Before working in education, I was a public radio journalist in Boston for 6 years. That is actually what my undergraduate degree is in: English for Journalism and Professional Writing. I have been a news junkie since a young age and love sharing stories about our world and the people ... Read more
Peter
Experienced Writing Tutor -- Help with Essays, Creative Writing
Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in English and a focus in Creative Writing. I've had an itch to read and write for my entire life, and I believe deeply in the transformative power of writing. Writing teachers made all the difference for me -- I was lucky to have ones that took great care to meet me at my level of skill and experience and encourage me to find my own voice. My goal is to empower students to find their unique writing voice and learn broadly ap... Read more
Graham
Medical Doctor in Paris
I lived in Algiers, Algeria and Paris, France and I taught Science at the local college in French. I also tutored students in medical college. I like to help students to reach their dreams and to progress academically. I speak French and Arabic fluently. I also tutored my own three children in science, math, French and history in Algeria. I recently moved to the United States. I am presently studying English at a local college. My dream is to become completely fluent in the English langu... Read more
Pierre
Financial Analyst with tutoring background at your service,
Hello, my name is Pierre, a native of Chicago and lover of good food and Microsoft excel. I have an MBA in finance and love helping others learn. When I was in fifth grade I thought that I wasn't good at math until my teacher gave me word problems to solve, specifically ones concerning money. It turned out that I was a wiz at them and from then on, I connected the ability to do math with the ability to make money. In high school I was a Mathlete and was noted as a Who's Who in American High S... Read more
Russell
Liberal Arts Enthusiast w/ Behavioral Health Experience
I am a Liberal Arts degree holder with behavioral health experience. My goal is to tutor people with following needs and interests: political science; psychology; history; Greek Mythology; writing; and reading comprehension. Although I have not formally tutored people, my experience in training and guiding employees in many diverse industrial and professional environments in transferable. My education consists of a BA in Political Science and an MA in Counseling Psychology, and I have pro... Read more
Maria
Maria E. Luevano-Spanish/ESL Tutor
My Name is Maria Eugenia Luevano. I was born in Mexico and migrated to the United States at the age of 13. I am a native Sapanish Speaker, I have always loved my native language very much. When planning my carrer I opted for Spanish Literature. I graduted from Loyola University Chicago with a B.A. In Sapanish in 2005 and was offered by Loyola Unniversity the opportunity to go for a Master's Degree in Sapanish Literature with an assistenship. I graduated with my Master's Degree in Spanish in 2... Read more