(1205) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60656
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Margaret
Experienced Elementary School Teacher
My name is Peggy and I am an experienced teacher, tutor and nanny. I am currently a stay at home mom to my 2 month old daughter but tutor on the side. I graduated from DePaul University in 2009 with a degree in Elementary Education. I have 4 years of teaching experience in 6th grade and kindergarten. My goal as a tutor is to use positive reinforcement to help children gain confidence in themselves, incorporate enjoyable learning activities based on the child's learning needs and interests... Read more
Timothy
Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats
I rank among the top 2% of the 17,575 active tutors in 2019. I am currently a tenured mathematics professor at a local university, and I have been at this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I was in high school. I have experience teaching and tutoring mathematics across the curriculum at the college/university, high school, and developmental levels. I also have sev... Read more
Michael
Math Tutoring from an Olympiad Winner
- $80 / h
- 7 ratings
- Franklin Park , Illinois ( 60131 )
- 20 miles
I'm a lifelong lover of math who's here to share my passion and knowledge with the next generation. While studying in grade school and college I competed in numerous math competitions and did very well. I scored a perfect 15 on the AIME and was a USAMO winner (USA math olympiad winner) while in high school and scored in the top 10 on the Putnam while in college. I received my Bachelor's degree in math from Carnegie Mellon University in 2015. Since graduating I have worked in various roles... Read more
Beth
The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher
I have been teaching Spanish at the college and high school levels at schools such as DePaul University, North Park College, New Trier High School, Lake Forest Academy and Loyola Academy for 18 years. I earned a PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Wellesley College. Moreover, I hold a teaching certificate from the State of Illinois. My tutoring students have met with success, including one at New Trier who went from a C one year to an A the ne... Read more
Mari
Experienced Suzuki Violin & Viola Teacher (& Fun!)
Hi, I'm Mari! I'm a violin and viola teacher in the Chicago area. I earned my Masters in violin performance from Northwestern and my undergrad degree from UCLA. I have been playing violin for 22 years, beginning with the Suzuki method, and have studied at the Pasadena Suzuki Music Program, the Colburn School, and Pasadena Conservatory. I have extensive experience performing solo repertoire, chamber and orchestral concerts, and have performed in venues from Carnegie Hall to Sibelius Academy in... Read more
Cheryl
Trinity College London Graduate for Violin and Piano
Hello! I am Cheryl and I have an Associateship and Licentiate Diploma in Violin Performance! With my past 4+ years of music teaching, I realized how engaging students are when given mini music-related games to play during class time. Whether it be flashcards note recognition, or telling stories through music, I love making my lessons an interactive experience. I like letting students pick the pieces they want to play, as they can discover joy in making music. The students' enthusiasm and pass... Read more
Nina
Experienced Tutor with an Academic Background in Education
Currently working towards a Master of Science in Education at Northwestern University. I've been an educator in a formal setting for the past 7 years. Prior to attending Northwestern and working within the Evanston and greater Chicagoland community, I taught 2nd and 7th-grade classes at a local organization twice a week for the duration of the school year for three years of high school. There, I had the opportunity to apply various teaching methods and discover how study habits differ for eac... Read more
Jake
16 years in Speech & Debate: all things Public Speaking & Writing
Hi. I started speech and debate in 4th grade, founded and was 4-year captain of my high school's team, and created a private debate academy just after graduating. I built a very successful public school team not only growing the club to 45 active members my senior year, but doubling our league's record for most students from one school qualifying for the state championship (in one of the most competitive leagues in the country). I love to teach. I love listening and learning how today's s... Read more
Andrea
Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor Specializing in Writing
- $80 / h
- 35 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 5 miles
Hello! My name is Andrea. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology, Law and Justice with a minor in Psychology from the University of Chicago. I also have a law degree and passed the Bar Exam. While attending the University of Chicago, I was on the Dean's List and inducted into the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. I love to teach and have been tutoring students for over four years. More specifically, I have extensive knowledge in legal writing technique for bar exam success. I ... Read more
Daniel
1st grade teacher for elementary classes Tutoring
I am a certified elementary school teacher in Missouri and Illinois. I have my masters in K-12 Educational Administration. I have taught 1st grade in Saint Louis Public Schools for 5 years now. I have taught and tutored elementary aged students for 10 years. I have a passion for letting students have a say in their education and showing kids their true potential.... Read more