(1379) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60657
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Em
Award-winning teacher/mentor w/adaptive teaching styles (online only!)
My approach to tutoring and mentorship is student-led, in that your needs are paramount. My methods are highly adaptable to the ways that you learn. While helping you meet your goals, I will tell you about additional ways that you can improve what you're already doing. I expect I'll most likely be connecting with graduate students, especially those in dissertation/thesis phases, but I'm also a good fit for many undergraduate, high school, and early career folks. Below is information about my ... Read more
Margaret
Former Olympic Athlete & Career Tutor Specializing in Sports & IT
Hi, I'm Margaret! I am a former Olympic athlete and graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Information Technology specializing in Visual Interface Design. For years, I have been passionate about helping individuals achieve their professional goals and improve their business acumen. With a background in business, I bring a unique perspective to my tutoring approach. I understand the importance of both the technical aspects of business and the interpersonal skills n... Read more
Tamara
Science and Writing Tutor
I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology. I graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology. In my summers off from college I worked in a pre k/ daycare. In this position I helped teach 3-4 year olds. I used a lot of repetition, kept instructions simple and used rewards. During the school year, when not working, I would frequently edit peers papers and lead group study sessions. At the college level progress was mostly measured by professors grades. Prior to then, I volunteer... Read more
Robert
Social Studies Teacher & Former NPR Affliate Journalist
Hi there, I'm Bob! I'm a Social Studies and Writing teacher at a middle school in Chicago, IL. I have a master's degree in Social Studies Education from Boston University and have been teaching for 3 years now. Before working in education, I was a public radio journalist in Boston for 6 years. That is actually what my undergraduate degree is in: English for Journalism and Professional Writing. I have been a news junkie since a young age and love sharing stories about our world and the people ... Read more
Peter
Experienced Writing Tutor -- Help with Essays, Creative Writing
Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in English and a focus in Creative Writing. I've had an itch to read and write for my entire life, and I believe deeply in the transformative power of writing. Writing teachers made all the difference for me -- I was lucky to have ones that took great care to meet me at my level of skill and experience and encourage me to find my own voice. My goal is to empower students to find their unique writing voice and learn broadly ap... Read more
Michael
ESL Instructor/Tutor
I have a Master's degree in Linguistics, and offer over 10 years of ESL teaching/tutoring experience. My students have consistently given me high marks for my ability to foster a safe learning environment—one which affords students many opportunities to use, explore, and critically think about English, thus making them more self-sufficient learners. Grammar, accent reduction, business/academic writing, and TOEFL preparation are also part of my instruction. I welcome students of all levels, an... Read more
Jennifer
Making Math Fun!
Hi! I'm Jennifer. My greatest goal as a teacher is to help students realize their full potential, and understand that learning is something fun we all do for our whole lives. Through hands-on activities, skills reinforcement, and inquiry based learning strategies I hope to inspire confidence in students to see themselves as capable of solving any problem that comes their way! I have two years experience teaching and tutoring pre-algebra concepts. All of my teacher education and te... Read more
Donald
Music for One, Music for All, Music for Eternity
Hi, and welcome to this little corner of the Internet. Thanks for stopping by. My name is Donald, and I hope that I will get the chance to know you and help you grow both musically and personally. Music, and by extension the study thereof, provides succor for our mental and spiritual needs. I have spent the last eight years or so immersed in music and music-making, earning a BA in Music (Voice emphasis) and a MMEd in Music Education (Choral emphasis). I have a deep interest in music theory... Read more
LaTanya
Kindergarten teacher with 20+ years of experience
I have a Masters from Concordia University and a degree in Child Development from Southern University A&M. My focus is on phonics and reading. I believe that a solid foundation can help the learner as they progress in their studies. I look forward to helping you to get the most out of this new start and blossoming into a life-long learner. I have over 20 years of teaching reading, phonics, and tutoring. I have taken older students to compete and place 2nd in a spelling bee. Many of my stu... Read more
Allison
Allie will help you with editing, college essays and more!
I graduated from Bard College with a degree in Written Arts. During my time at school I worked as a tutor for the BPI program helping students with essay writing and editing. After graduation I continued to pursue my love of writing by working with magazines including Art Repot, Hooligan Magazine, Epic Sky and The Whale Sings. I am excited to share my passion for the writing as a tutor. I believe that a strong foundation in writing is the key to success. I am patient and enthusiastic and... Read more