(298) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60655
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Kayla
Experienced (and Enthusiastic!) Math and Science Tutor
I am currently a graduate student at the University of Chicago. I have extensive training in math, physics, and science subjects from my undergraduate and graduate schools. I graduated with a B.S. in Physics from the University of Southern California with a 3.9 GPA, and currently have a 4.0 GPA at the University of Chicago in a medical physics Ph.D. program. I am well qualified to tutor all undergraduate physics courses, and math courses through calculus and differential equations. I also tut... Read more
Jessica
writing coach | language teacher | college advisor | UChicago graduate
College Counseling: I'm an educator with 10+ years of experience, a Fulbrighter, and a two-time AmeriCorps alumna. I received my MA degree from the University of Chicago and work in student affairs/higher education at a private research institution. Previously, I was a program manager at a local non-profit consulting high school students on college applications. Experience in admissions offices and residence life at two private universities in the US informs my knowledge of what higher educa... Read more
Patrice
Professional, Experienced Reading Specialist, Proofreader, and Tutor
Teaching is a ministry for me. I have been tutoring and/or teaching reading as well as English in some capacity throughout most of my life, even as an elementary school student. Inspired by a family of educators, I have always had a life-long desire to learn and to make a difference in another's life. Hence, It gives me great pleasure to know that I can assist in making learning fun as well as a valued asset for students of all ages. My passion and my drive to help others be successful academ... Read more
Zosia
UChicago physics, astronomy, and teaching and learning expert
I am a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Chicago. I have previously taught at Northwestern University, Yale University, and Vassar College. I have a Ph.D. and M.S. in Physics from the University of Chicago, an Ed.M. in Mind, Brain, and Education from Harvard University, and an S.M. and A.B. in Physics and Astronomy from Dartmouth College. I am completely devoted to excellence teaching and learning. I have been a university professor for the last twelve years,... 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
William
Programmer/Data Engineer trained in Physics, Math, & Philosophy
I have 20+ years' professional experience in data engineering, data visualization, and programming. After studying physics and anthropology in college, I taught math and physics in Tanzania as a Peace Corps volunteer. After returning, I did graduate coursework in philosophy, while working also as a philosophy and writing teaching assistant in many different courses. Since taking up work in computing, I have occasionally also taught basic computer science concepts to my own children and their... Read more
Matthew
Elite writing tutor, Columbia and UChicago grad
My name is Matthew, and I'm a Ph.D. student at the University of Chicago. I graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Columbia in 2019, with a degree in computer science, and then turned toward the humanities. I'm now writing a dissertation about American literature and history. I work with high school students who are already at an intermediate or advanced level in the humanities, and who want to progress beyond their grade. My teaching strategy mixes writing tasks with critical reading assignments, ... Read more
Lilla
Multilingual Tutor Specializing in Japanese/Languages/Reading/Writing
I have almost 20 years of experience tutoring and teaching both one-on-one as well as in classroom or workshop settings. I have experience with all age groups (elementary through adult) and a variety of subjects, including visual arts, ESL, English analysis/composition, reading/writing, a number of foreign languages, and basic math and science. I also have experience working with individuals with learning disabilities. I have many satisfied students on other online platforms such as italki an... Read more
Nicole
Certified Elementary School Teacher
I have 18 years of experience as an educator. My educational background consists of a B.A. in elementary education, M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction, M.A. in school leadership, and a PhD in education, with a concentration in K-12 Studies. I am a certified elementary school teacher and administrator. During my career, I have taught elementary school students, undergraduate and graduate-level students and senior citizens. I have also worked as a reading specialist, math specialist, curricul... Read more
Timothy
Patient and Knowledgeable Math Tutor
I have been tutoring math since 2014, both in schools and as a private tutor, working with students that are in middle school, high school and college. I greatly enjoy supporting and connecting with students to help them understand the math. I graduated in 2018 with a Master's degree in Mathematics. I greatly enjoy the work that math requires, applying concepts and equations to solve problems. My patience, creativity, and my relational attitude help me to engage with students, helping them t... Read more