(298) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60655
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Julie
School Made Simple
My name is Juliane and I'm enrolled in the reading specialist program at St. Xavier seeking professional development in literacy. I graduated from Lewis University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary and special education in December 2009. With my type 10 certification, I also hold an LBSI endorsement, which has enabled me to experience working with a wide range of learners in both elementary and high school settings. Due to the diverse experiences I have encountered, I realize that... Read more
Jeffrey
UChicago PhD student, experienced tutor
I'm a current PhD student in linguistics at the University of Chicago. I specialize in ACT and SAT prep, but I enjoy tutoring in a variety of different subject areas. When tutoring for the ACT or SAT, I really enjoy helping students improve their scores in order to achieve their college or career goals. When tutoring for school, I like to help students boost their skills so that classes that have been problematic for them are no longer a distraction in their life. I've been tutoring since ... Read more
JoAnn
Experienced Educator: History, Social Studies, Writing and English
My start in education as a swim instructor and coach has greatly influenced my teaching and tutoring style. As a teacher, I am someone who believes in finding out what my students know and coaching them to a better understanding of whatever topic we are studying, building my students' knowledge base as we go along. I tutor the same way. My interests and experiences are diverse and that helps me connect to my students. I successfully earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Michigan... Read more
William
PhD in Statistics: help with homeworks, exams and research
My involvement in statistics, stochastic processes and finance spans 20 years. In addition to receiving a PhD in Statistics and masters in Finance from Harvard, I have spent more than 10 years on getting relevant teaching, tutoring and industry experience. Nowadays, I like keeping tutoring as the secondary source of income. Also, I get to work on interesting projects from time to time. I cater to all audiences, from high school students to start-ups and hedge funds. A good 70%-80% of my clie... Read more
Christopher
Social Studies Tutor
Hello, my name is Chris. I'm a former Social Studies teacher. I graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelors and Masters degree in the Political Science. My focus is in American Government and public policy. My goal here on WyzAnt is to help your students understand the complexities of social studies. Many people believe social studies is a "common sense" field. However, it is not. There are many complicated theories involved with the discipline. My goal is to help make these... Read more
Jessica
Reading / History tutor
I have experience tutoring and teaching both children and adults. Currently, I tutor elementary students in all subjects including math, reading, and social studies at Gary Comer Youth Center. From 2011-2012, I also taught environmental and recycling education at five Chicago Public Schools in the neighborhood of Uptown. In addition to that, I volunteer with the Chicago Conservation Corps and organized speakers for a middle school Science, Technology, Math, and Engineering Parents Night an... Read more
Lorry
Metro Atlanta High School Teacher
Hi there! I'm a Metro Atlanta High School Teacher and I LOVE tutoring! In my position, I tutor special education students and general education students one-on-one. I'm able to determine which techniques work best with students and craft my delivery to help them understand the concepts. In my opinion, it's most important to tutor students in a long lasting, meaningful way that will allow them to apply strategies and simplify an approach to their assignments in a feasible way. I use color ... Read more
Jimmie
Certified tutor in writing can clean papers up!
I have a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in creative writing. I have two Bachelor's degrees from Michigan State in journalism and English. Also, I am a nationally certified writing tutor. My approach to tutoring is this: I try to apply examples that can be entertaining and comedic in order to get students to understand how to clean up their papers. If this approach can help you write papers with fluidity, then I am your tutor!!... Read more
Max
Experienced Teacher and Coach
I am a recent graduate from University. I have been a policy debate coach for the past five years, specializing in teaching research, policy, principles of argumentation, and public speaking. I have worked with students as young as middle school through college. I pride myself on being able to develop a specific curriculum tailored to the needs of a particular student. I have scored highly on all of the major writing and reading standardized tests including a 5 on the GRE writing and a 168... Read more
Joseph
Experienced French & ESL tutor
A Francophile at heart, I have several years experience teaching French to adults. I lived in France for 6½ years and have used French for my work for 15+ years. Learning another language teaches one to love one's own language, too! I have tutored English to speakers of Spanish, Cantonese, French, Italian, Hungarian and Thai. I offer unique, personalized lessons tailored to an individual or small group's needs. Having studied foreign languages and linguistics, I am able to relate to the... Read more