(686) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60638
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Susane
Native Brazilian Portuguese Teacher and Tutor - Vamos conversar!
Hello there! Are you ready to study Portuguese? Awesome! I can help you. Portuguese is my primary language. I am passionate about helping others to learn and discover a new culture and to achieve their goals. I have over 10 years of experience teaching and I love it! I am open to work with my students with what makes sense to them, in their pace, with topics that are interesting and enjoyable to each of them. I am trained as a teacher with CCAA and Red Balloon. They are remarkable... Read more
Blair
Princeton Grad: Experienced Writing, SAT and English tutor
I'm a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor and an honors graduate from Princeton University who wants to get your child excited about reading and writing. I'm an experienced adjunct college instructor, teaching college essay writing at several colleges and universities. As a creative writer with my M.F.A. in Fiction from NYU, I like to bring stories and articles to a session to keep students interested in their reading. I use writing exercises, games, and a strong sense of outlines to encourage... Read more
Brian
Expert Statistics Tutor for 12+ years, I only teach statistics!
Are you looking for help in your statistics or probability course? I would love to help! I specialize in helping AP Statistics students and college students in introductory statistics and probability classes. I am a former statistician at Google who now teaches statistics full-time. - I have a MS degree in Statistics, including all PhD coursework. Many students have found me after struggling with other tutors who do not specialize in statistics. I can quickly identify the issues you ar... Read more
Jason
Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation
Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of the Loyal Retainers' which earned him 'Best Animated Short' in the 'Five-College Film Festival, and his Master's Thesis 'Peristalsis' which was exhibited at the Gene Siskel Theater in Chicago. In 2006, at The World Animation Fair, he premiered his ind... Read more
Adam
A "Young" Professor of Mathematics recently retired
I have over 25 years of experience teaching Mathematics. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, the entire Calculus sequence, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. What sets me apart from your average tutor is the in-depth knowledge I have acquired throughout my years of teaching all these courses with great success. What can I offer you? 1. Assurance: Choosing me will maximize your probability of success. 2. Specialized Professionalism: I am a true scientist traine... Read more
Brian
Ph.D. Physicist to teach Math and Science Concepts for Life
Chemistry is based on physics, such as quantum mechanics' description of the electron configuration. However, chemistry goes far beyond physics in studying the behavior of the valence electrons and how they contribute to the chemical properties of compounds. As a Ph.D. theoretical physicist, I have not only studied college level chemistry and tutor Read more
Will
Saxophone Tutor Specializing in Pop, Blues, and Jazz
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete beginners to advanced performers. I know just about everything there is to know about saxophone. I've been playing sax since I was 12. I've played saxophone all the way through high school orchestra, concert band, marching band, stage band. I even played sax i... Read more
Jason
Experienced tutor ready to help you master programming!
- $79 / h
- 846 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 30 miles
I am a life-long Chicagoan who earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science at UIC. I have 15 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, and a true passion for teaching. I specialize in tutoring Java, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET, Python, Linux, and HTML. My tutoring career began as an undergraduate, when I helped students at Harper College and UIC with introductory programming classes. Over time, my repertoire expanded to include HS and undergraduate level mathematics and a w... Read more
Barbara
Award-Winning Educator,Published Author,Highly Effective English Tutor
- $60 / h
- 260 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 3 miles
Hello, I am Barbara J., a former high school English teacher who has a law degree that is quite helpful to me in many ways, even in tutoring. I taught all levels of juniors and seniors for 10 plus years; this included students who took Advanced Placement English Literature, AP Language and Composition, Honors English, Regular English students who needed remediation as well as gifted students. As a published, award-winning teacher of juniors and seniors in a large public school system, I was... Read more
Eric
SAT/ACT Prep Specialist
Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help any student, regardless of aptitude or background. The second is test structure. Through close analysis of practice questions, my students discover the unwritten rules that govern these tests, empowering them to confidently choose the correct answe... Read more