(241) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60803
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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
Sam
Statistical Scientist
- $40 / h
- 104 ratings
- Tinley Park , Illinois ( 60477 )
- 10 miles
In my own experience, I've found success in mathematical sciences requires a combination of repetition, revision, and recall, but I am flexible and adaptive to different learning styles. I welcome students and/or parents to set their own goals/expectations, and I tailor the curriculum to suit those goals. Below are my entrance exam scores. SAT: 790/800 Math, 700/800 Verbal SAT II Math IIC Subject Test: 790/800 AP Calculus AB: 5/5 GRE: 800/800 Math (94%), 690/800 Verbal (96%), 5.0/6.0 Writing... 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
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
Marty
Tutor for all levels of Math and History, and many more subjects
- $35 / h
- 266 ratings
- Tinley Park , Illinois ( 60477 )
- 15 miles
My name is Marty, and I would love to tutor your children in whatever they need help in. I majored in History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and also achieved an Associates in Science from Parkland Community College. For my Associates degree, I studied mostly chemistry and math, but also physics and biology. For my history major, I mostly studied European History, but also took many classes in U.S. and Ancient History. I feel that I am very proficient in all areas and ... Read more
Susan
Experienced Reading, Writing, Speaking, and ESL Teacher
- $45 / h
- 88 ratings
- Orland Park , Illinois ( 60467 )
- 5 miles
I've been teaching GENERAL, ACADEMIC ENGLISH, and BUSINESS ENGLISH in France and Germany for the past 14 years. I've recently moved to the Chicago area and am offering my services to those who want to improve their English speaking, reading, or writing. I have a strong writing, editing, and proofreading background. Previously, I edited and coordinated scripts in Hollywood, California, for film and television. Some of the projects in which I collaborated were Kill Bill, Jackie Brown, Me... Read more
Michelle
I have an exceptional success rate as a tutor.
- $40 / h
- 71 ratings
- South Holland , Illinois ( 60473 )
- 20 miles
Hello, my name is Michelle. I have a Master's degree in English and I have been a teacher and tutor for over nine years. I have taught and tutored students in elementary schools for several years, and I have also tutored high school and college students. In addition, I am a certified tutor and a certified tutor trainer. I am currently a college professor teaching English composition. I am patient, encouraging and I am able to build the confidence of all my students beyond their own expec... Read more