(298) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60655
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Deborah
Retired Teacher
Learning can be a game. As a teacher I specialized in systematic instruction of core areas, using games, memory tricks and repetition. My belief is that all education can be related to the students daily life. Children learn best if they enjoy what they are doing or can see how they can use it today, not years from now. I taught elementary school math and I've been a volunteer tutor for elementary math and GED math. I have taught core subjects elementary subjects (k-8) since 1974. ... Read more
Paula
Sewing, Costume Design, English
I have a Masters and a degree in English Education from Indiana University. I left teaching to follow a passion for sewing and theater and currently work as a freelance professional as a Costume Designer and Soft Goods Designer. I am a highly accomplished seamstress and have taught many how to sew and design, am experienced in alterations and redesigning clothes, private clientele design, wedding design, and I utilize a wide range of materials. My theater experience is on the professional ... Read more
Guadalupe
Experienced Teacher, Tutor and Artist
My teaching career began as a middle school art teacher and technology coordinator in Chicago. Later, I acquired another position as an art teacher, tasked with reorganizing and developing an objective-based art curriculum at an elementary school with a student body of over 800. Having acquired nearly three years of full-time teaching experience, I relocated to Shanghai (China) to fulfill my goal of living and working abroad. While in Shanghai, I taught English as a foreign language adult... Read more
Eugene
Engineering Professional Who Also Tutors
My name is Eugene. I have an engineering degree from the University of Dayton along with a Master's Degree in Business Administration. So I'm pretty good at math and have received awards for what I've done in the past in engineering. I've tutored my three kids who have all graduated from college & I belong to a couple of organizations that mentor youth throughout Chicago. Mentoring often turns into tutoring. I also tutored my wife when she went back to school for some specialized cla... Read more
Joseph
Fusion/Prog. Rock Guitar Tutor
As an accomplished guitarist and Composition major at Columbia College Chicago I am constantly being tested on my knowledge of musical styles, forms, and most importantly to me, theory. When it comes to music theory and my guitar playing I try to interconnect the two so that my playing sounds educated and informed, but still tasteful and full of emotion. I've been teaching lessons for the past year and with each student I try to instill a sense of just how important theory and knowledge of th... Read more
Chaoyi
Experienced Native-speaker Chinese Mandarin Teacher
I am an experienced and dedicated Chinese Mandarin teacher in the Chicago area. I have been a language teacher for more than ten years. I came from mainland China. I have a MA in Linguistics. I taught English in China in university for a couple of years. Over the last six years, I have been teaching Chinese Mandarin classes in high schools in the Chicago area; I also tutored students of different ages and background. My students make great progress in Chinese and have won Gold and Silver meda... Read more
Cedric
Cedric B...Patience, attentive and creative personalized tutor
Cedric B. --- presents the art of hand percussion! Teaching technique, timing, and rhythm within various styles of hand percussion. What will you learn? Once you learn the four basic tones of African hand drumming, have even more fun learning various Latin, Afro-Cuban, African and popular beats! Lessons will primarily focus on the conga drum, also including other Latin ,African drums and other percussion instruments. Instruction is available at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels I ... Read more
Stephen
Experienced Early Elementary Language Arts/Math & Art Tutoring
This tutor graduated from Chicago State University (BA Degree; 24 hrs. Elem. Ed., 18 hrs in Library-media), 12 hrs. linguistics at UTA (Arlington, Tx) and has worked in CPS Elementary Schools for about 14 yeas (K-8th grades) as a Computer Lab (Reading/Math) Library and Art teacher. While I received an Elem. K-9 IL Teaching Certificate (Art endorsement), tutoring grades K-5 is really my comfort range. I’ve tutored Reading, Math, Writing and Instructed Art at Family Focus (Bond Elem. in Englewo... Read more
Jacquelyn
Enthusiastic Online English Tutor to Ensure Your Success
I have loved the field of English since before I could remember. Books are at the core of my being. I am passionate about promoting individual student success such as I have experienced throughout my academic career. Currently, I teach at the Institute of Reading Development for students K-Adult Learners. I have experience assessing students readers and practice ensuring forward progress for reader development. Additionally, I practice phonics instruction and long-word decoding for older ... Read more
Latrina
Certified Teacher Tutor
- $40 / h
- 1 rating
- Blue Island , Illinois ( 60406 )
- 20 miles
I am a certified elementary teacher with 8+ years of experience teaching and tutoring. I can help prepare your children for standardized tests with one-on-one attention. I can provide them with various study skills and organizational skills. I am well versed in curricula and children and am prepared to help them learn.... Read more