(1306) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60654
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Diana
Spanish-English Science/Math Educator/Tutor
Hi, I'm Diana! I graduated with a dual Bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology. Most recently, I completed my Master of Arts in Secondary Teaching specializing in Middle Level Education. When I was a high school student, I was fortunate to have a good tutor in Math and Science. I then developed a passion and a need to help other students struggling with the same subjects that I eventually mastered. These subjects include Algebra 1, Biology, English, and Spanish. I am very patient an... Read more
Daniel
ESL/TOEFL/Spanish/History Tutor specializing in test prep skills
I have twenty years of experience as an ESL instructor, and also in preparation of students for the TOEFL/TWE/TSE exams. I also prepare prospective graduate students to take the GRE and GMAT. I teach Spanish at all levels and European, Latin American, and World History. Spanish is my native language, and because of my academic preparation and experience, I can teach it at any level, from the most introductory levels to the most advanced. If you need assistance in English, just to impr... Read more
Mike
Mr. Reading for Enjoyment (and puzzles too)
I work with students of all ages one-on-one with a variety of approaches and strategies. I like to put together simple research papers, narratives, poems, songs, and fantasy stories. It is even more fun when we illustrate what we are writing about. An engaging story, read aloud, goes a long way toward bringing up school work performance. Getting a hold of two copies of a book--say, Hunger Games, for example, is not very difficult. For the beginning reader, Patricia Pollcka has written and ... Read more
Ann
Experienced reading specialist for elementary school-aged student
With 15 years’ experience as a reading specialist in the Evanston/Skokie school district and a Master’s degree in Reading instruction from Northeastern Illinois University, I can help struggling readers get back on track before they fall too far behind. I’m trained and certified in the highly regarded Reading Recovery program, designed specifically to help emergent readers (kindergarten and first grade) bridge the gap from oral to written language. I use the Developmental Reading Inventor... Read more
Miranda
English Professor specializing in ESL fluency and writing
Hello! I am an MFA Writing graduate with experience working with diverse groups of children and adults. I currently teach college ESL, Composition and Research Writing as well as small-group ESL workshops. I have worked with children as a substitute teacher throughout Chicagoland and held a long-term subbing position as a reading specialist teacher. I have tutored subjects from reading and writing to elementary science and math. I volunteer as a creative writing instructor, leading children t... Read more
Richard
Experienced Math Teacher, Writer, and Math Publisher
I am an experienced math educator with over forty years of experience. I have taught mathematics in the classroom and math test preparation for college entrance exams. I have trained thousands of teachers in the United States including almost every state. I have trained American teachers in England, Spain, and Saudi Arabia. I have also spoken at math conferences throughout the United States. My publishing experience includes the development of many major mathematics textbooks. I have played a... Read more
Omer
Improve Your Math (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-calculus)
I am a geotechnical engineer. I got my bachelor degree in geological engineering and masters degree in geotechnical engineering. I have been working as a consulting engineer for 4 years. As part of my work, I design foundations for buildings, earthen dams, landfills, excavation support system and pretty much any structure that interacts with soil. I enjoy math and teaching in general. I have 2.5 years of teaching experience, from teaching math to middle school students to teaching so... Read more
Patricia
Tutor for elmentery piano, voice, reading, and art. Basics
My first job was as a tutor with CEDA. I tutored elementary school students before I entered high school. My method is to teach the rudiments and rules of learning the subject. I will either have a book to help with reading, pronunciation, and vocabulary. And I will ask my students to have a dictionary to use. I basically know the major and minor scales and I understand how to learn to play piano by scales. Voice is also learned with some sight singing. I'm a painter/artist also and ... Read more
Daniel
General Tutor, Specializing in Performance and English
I majored in theatre at Northwestern University, graduating in 2011. I have been involved in theatre from a young age; I've been an actor, writer, director, dramaturg, and producer, and I'm currently working as a freelance sound designer in theaters around Chicago. Read more
Amy
Artsy Amy! I will help you realize your artistic potential!
Hi! My name is Amy. My undergraduate degree is in Theater, with an emphasis on acting but I did everything there is to do in a theater! I worked as an actress in New York and LA for several years before deciding to go back to school. I got my Masters degree in Art History from the University of Illinois, Chicago. I was a graduate assistant during my time there helping my professors teach and grade papers/exams, etc. for their undergraduate classes. I currently work as a freelance photogra... Read more