(260) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60617
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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
Moriah
NYU Film Graduate
Hi students! My name is Moriah and I am a director, originally from Chicago. I graduated from NYU with a degree in Film/TV. My areas of expertise include but are not limited to: adobe creative suite, production, editing, writing and English. As the oldest of three children and the offspring of educators, I feel like I have always naturally been a tutor, but my skills were solidified when I worked as a TA at NYU. I understand patience; everyone is learning at their own pace and I respect th... Read more
Leslie
I am an 8 yr cosmetology instructor.
Fluent with hair, nails, brows and lash techniques. I love teaching theory and application in the field of cosmetology. I also enjoy passing on information about business structure, marketing and management skills to run a successful business. All my students have successfully passed skateboards and most of them use my consulting services for their business. My love and understanding of all types of business. My experience with business structure and development. My strategic planni... Read more
Jill
Lookin forward to meeting you
Hi, I'm Jill. Or Mrs. R., to my students. I have been teaching for seven years; the first 5 were in Michigan, and the last two have been in East Chicago, Indiana. I have taught Special Education all those years, and have taught every grade from Kindergarten through eighth. Although, higher level math is not my strong suit. I am looking for a few extra hours of tutoring form June through August, as I will return to teaching again in the late summer. I hope we can both find what we ... Read more
Danielle
Tutoring in all elementary subjects!
Hi everyone! I am a college student at Western Governors University, and will soon be licensed to teach elementary education. I am a current substitute teacher for School City of Hammond and have worked with many homework assistance programs, along with test preparatory companies. I have a passion for education, and utilize methods based on individualized learning styles in my instruction. Every student is a unique learner! I am flexible with my availability, but most times lessons woul... Read more
Richard
Multiple Level Tutor
As a teacher with 20+ years of experience, I have planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed classroom instructional programs with effective measures and techniques which help improve student participation and learning. This has resulted in consistently significant improvement in national norms on standardized achievement tests at each school I've taught. Classrooms I have taught have achieved rates of 97% at or above average on the ISAT in math, as well as 85% achievement at or above av... Read more