(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Gloria
Gloria A, French, German through A.P. level
- $70 / h
- 106 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 10 miles
My love of teaching and tutoring French and German to students of all ages has given me personal satisfaction throughout much of my life. I have been fortunate to have had experience in teaching both of these languages for over 25 years to students ranging in age from 5 years old to high school age in both private and public school settings. I have also had the pleasure of teaching individuals who became expatriates. All my students experience success by obtaining in-depth knowledge of French... Read more
Mike
EXPERT TUTOR - I make any subject easy!
- $75 / h
- 191 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 15 miles
Hey there, my name's Mike and I'm excited about the opportunity to put my 10+ years of teaching and tutoring experience to work for you! I've taught preschool age children to read and write, seniors looking to pick up a foreign language or some martial arts training, and every age and subject in between. When it comes down to it, I just really love learning new things and I'm passionate about sharing that knowledge with others. I believe that, with the proper guidance and the right amount ... Read more
David
Economics, Analytics Professional
- $50 / h
- 44 ratings
- Melrose Park , Illinois ( 60164 )
- 15 miles
I have 25 years of professional experience in both non-profit and for-profit organizations and a master’s degree in Economics. I am a Senior Consultant for a global financial services company and have experience in energy regulation and mortgage finance. I love microeconomics, but am also familiar with macroeconomics, and enjoy helping others understand the basics of our economy.... Read more
Will
Saxophone Tutor Specializing in Pop, Blues, and Jazz
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete beginners to advanced performers. I know just about everything there is to know about saxophone. I've been playing sax since I was 12. I've played saxophone all the way through high school orchestra, concert band, marching band, stage band. I even played sax i... Read more
Jason
Experienced tutor ready to help you master programming!
- $79 / h
- 846 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 30 miles
I am a life-long Chicagoan who earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science at UIC. I have 15 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, and a true passion for teaching. I specialize in tutoring Java, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET, Python, Linux, and HTML. My tutoring career began as an undergraduate, when I helped students at Harper College and UIC with introductory programming classes. Over time, my repertoire expanded to include HS and undergraduate level mathematics and a w... Read more
Barbara
Award-Winning Educator,Published Author,Highly Effective English Tutor
- $60 / h
- 260 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 3 miles
Hello, I am Barbara J., a former high school English teacher who has a law degree that is quite helpful to me in many ways, even in tutoring. I taught all levels of juniors and seniors for 10 plus years; this included students who took Advanced Placement English Literature, AP Language and Composition, Honors English, Regular English students who needed remediation as well as gifted students. As a published, award-winning teacher of juniors and seniors in a large public school system, I was... Read more
Priti
Math Tutor with Patience & Knowledge
- $85 / h
- 595 ratings
- Rolling Meadows , Illinois ( 60008 )
- 25 miles
Hello! My name is Priti, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from University of Illinois, Chicago. I have over 14+ years of experience in teaching mathematics. Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management, and ... Read more
Holly
Math teacher/tutor
- $50 / h
- 130 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 0 miles
I am certified to teach mathematics for 5th-12th grades. I have experience working with students with different learning styles and abilities and disabilities. I have taught and tutored mathematics to middle school and high school students for over 15 years. I believe every student can be successful in mathematics. There are multiple ways to teach each concept and it is the teacher's job to find the method that works for the student. I never give up until I have found the key to a stud... Read more
Frieda
Experienced Russian Tutor
- $25 / h
- 40 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 5 miles
My name is Frieda. I am originally from the former Soviet Union, where I earned my degree in chemical engineering. I have lived in this country for 36 years and worked as a chemical engineer throughout this time. Russian is my primary language but I have been fluent in English for over 30 years. To regularly keep up my language skills, I read Russian books and newspapers, and speak the language on a daily basis among friends and family. I have recently retired from my career in chemistry and... Read more
Ruth
Ruth V. - Elk Grove Village, IL - $45/hr - English/ESL Tutor
- $45 / h
- 99 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 5 miles
I am a retired teacher certified in ESL, English and German. In addition to teaching, I privately tutor adults and young adult students including middle schoolers. In the past, I started a community ESL program in Itasca, IL. My teaching experience includes 17 years teaching high school and over 15 years teaching ESL to adults. I am very dedicated to my students and will "go the extra mile" to help them learn. I live in Elk Grove Village, IL, and am willing to drive up to 5 miles to tu... Read more
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