(1321) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60659
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Michael
Published Writer, Editor, Experienced Tutor
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a passion for the English language. Not just stories told in English, but the actual mechanics of the language. The nuts and bolts of grammar, syntax, composition, and more. This passion led me to obtain an undergraduate degree in English, followed by a Masters in Journalism where I graduated top of my class with a 4.0 grade average. I then went on to write for leading European and American publications where I interviewed many notable public figures... Read more
Claire
Passionate about APUSH, History, Writing |10+ Yrs Teaching Experience
Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, AP European History, AP Government and Politics, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high school history. I graduated from Loyola University Chicago, with a B.A. in History and B.S. in Secondary Education, and I have taught in public and private schools. I also enjoy teaching & tutoring ar... Read more
Jennifer
Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor
Seasoned tutor specializing in academic, professional certification and military entrance aptitude tests. Former commissioned officer in the USAF and current executive professional in the nonprofit sector. After separating from the Air Force I fell into the nonprofit sector, serving in many senior and executive level positions serving local, state-wide and national nonprofits and many diverse missions. I received my undergraduate degree from Arizona State University and an MBA and MOL from No... Read more
Jodi
Certified Spanish Teacher
I am a certified Spanish teacher with a passion for the language and culture. I have been teaching Spanish for 13 years. I have experience teaching all levels of Spanish and currently teach middle school. I am also a curriculum specialist and am part of the world language curriculum writing team in my district. We do not use books in my district and instead use authentic resources to teach our courses. Our units are aligned with the AP themes and I have extensive knowledge about the content a... Read more
Eden
Biology PhD. Patient, dedicated to helping students meet their goals
I graduated Summa cum Laude from Bryn Mawr College with a BA in chemistry, after which I worked for several years as an analytical chemist at Merck (a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company). I received my doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh in evolutionary and developmental biology. My postdoctoral research focuses on topics in molecular biology, genetics, and philosophy of science (I work remotely at the University of Michigan). I enjoy teaching and coaching, and I have been a tutor... Read more
Dan
Pro musician/performer toured the world & performed on Broadway
- $80 / h
- 5 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 8 miles
I have been giving private guitar lessons since 1994 at various music stores throughout the Chicagoland area - Pro Am Music in Downers Grove '94 to '98, Offbeat Music in Lake Zurich 2001 to 2008, Minstrel Music in Niles 2008 to 2012, School of Rock in Highwood and teaching out of my own home studio in Morton Grove. I truly believe that a big part of being a complete artist is giving back and showing others how to do it. I get great rewards from seeing my students move forward. And I want them... Read more
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