(44) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 61104
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Laurie
Math Tutor for Grades 4 - 8
Hi, my name is Laurie. The best way I can say it is "I love math". I have enjoyed math since I was a small child. Math is all around us and once you are comfortable with it, many aspects of life are much easier. My most recent teaching experience was in Texas where I taught 6th grade math for 4 years. I absolutely loved it. My students were/are able to see the true enjoyment I get from working with math. Budget cutbacks forced some lay-offs so I did not have enough seniority to weather the ... Read more
Chris
English & Language Arts for grades K-9
Well hello! My name is Chris and I've been in education, in one capacity or another, for 13 years. I am a certified teacher for grades K - 9 and I am endorsed in both Language Arts and Social Science. I have taught Kindergarten, first and third grade. I have also tutored one-on-one, online for a homework help site and at a tutoring center. As a teacher, I taught all subjects in the classroom but my focus for tutoring is English and all aspects of it, from Language Arts (grammar) to l... Read more
Allen
I am an engineer by trade, but have a passion for tutoring math
- $45 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 10 miles
I am a mechanical engineer by day, but still have a passion for helping students in math and science. I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a BS in mechanical engineering and have spent the last 8 years working in that field. In a short time, I've had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects in the aerospace industry. I supported myself through college, tutoring high school students in the Rockford area. I focused primarily on high school math, science and ACT prep. ... Read more
Jacob
Biology Undergrad Honor Student
- $45 / h
- Loves Park , Illinois ( 61111 )
- 20 miles
I am currently an undergraduate Biology major attending Northern University. I am both an honors student and a part of the biological honor society for the university. I'm well versed in basic Chemistry, Biology, as well as math working up towards most calculus. I will be continuing my education post Bachelor's degree in order to pursue my doctors in physical therapy. Having multiple siblings, I've learned how to teach and support in any of their homework tutoring needs. Additionally, one of... Read more
Diana
Creative, educator filling gaps with the joy of learning
My education is in Elementary & Early Childhood Education. I have the Title 1 course work (Remidial reading and writing) and Gifted and Talented . I'm a lover of learning myself And was able to pass that on to Kindergarteners, Fourth graders, and Fifth graders for 35 years, before retiring. I've presented at the ASCD (State Early Childhood Education Conference) and State Bilinqual Conference the subject be Reading and Writing. I'm a strong believer that all students can learn and ... Read more
Kristine
Language Arts can be FUN!
My style will be flexible to suit the needs of each individual student. The love I have for reading and writing will be shared with the lucky students I work with. We can delve into the written word or explore language arts. It can be fun and I do all that I can to show my students that. I have worked with every grade level through high school, including special education in middle school. Currently, I teach at a private alternative high school, focusing on English, Language Arts, Literat... Read more
John
Jack H. MA. in theater with extensive music background
I have a Bachelor's in theater and religion from Hope College in Holland, MI. Besides those two focus areas, I also had extensive training in vocal performance and dance. I then studied at University of North Dakota where I received my Master's in Theater Performance Theory. I've been performing all my life and have focused the last few years on coaching and teaching others. I still love to perform and do on occasion, but seeing young people (or anybody for that matter!) grow in confidence i... Read more
Robert
Consulting Engineer/Teacher/Tutor
CONSULTANT / ELECTRICAL ENGINEER / INSTRUCTOR with over 30 years experience in the design, application, and field support of electronic control systems; combined with management, teaching, and industrial training experience. A registered professional engineer in Illinois. Interested in teaching, tutoring, consulting in the areas of electrical engineering, electronics technology, mathematics, science, and physics. Robert PE MSEE, MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY BSEE, Kettering University ... Read more
Andrew
Recent biology graduate passionate about life sciences
I just graduated in May with a BA in biology from Carthage College. I would say my strong suits are microbiology and anatomy & phys. In addition to my core biology classes, I have a fair amount of chemistry under my belt although it's been a while since organic. I have research experience in plant physiology and microbiology and my thesis concerned prebiotic chemistry, chemical evolution, and abiogenesis.... Read more
Stephen
Learning Strategies Specialist
To prospective students and parents: I am a retired certified teacher with over twenty years experience working with students, grade six through adult. My training, including a Master's Degree, includes all social studies subjects and reading. My approach to working with students is to first assess each student's specific needs and learning goals and then address each, taking into consideration the learning style of each student. My main goal in working with students is to help them thi... Read more