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(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines

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Anton

Self-taught Visual C++ Developer/Mentor with 19 years of experience

I am a Windows software developer who has developed custom physical computing and data acquisition software applications for a major international corporation since 2001. That's my day job. I also work as a mentor and tutor for software developers, I am available from 5 pm to 10 pm US Central Time every evening and I am usually available on appointment on the weekends. I prefer to work online but I will meet a student for live sessions if the distance is relatively close to me. I have be... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects


James

TEFL certified teacher

My name is James Scott and I have been an ESL teacher for the past 10 years. I lived in the Czech Republic and taught students of all ages and all levels. Most of my classes (on average 25 hours a week) were with children, but I taught adults at night and during the morning for private lessons. I’ve taught 3-hour kindergarten classes, grammar for 8 year-olds, conversation for teenagers who don’t want to be in school, test preparation, business English, and conversation for seniors who wa... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects


David

Experienced tutor in high school and college math; M.S. in math

I have been tutoring since I was in high school. I am patient with all levels of students, and my explanations are clear and insightful. My examples are relevant and instructive. I don't mind repeating or reviewing material, as needed by the student. I have a secure grasp of concepts and problem-solving skills for all levels of math through calculus and differential equations. I have taught math at the junior college level for 8 years. The subjects I have taught include pre-algebra, algebra... Read more


John

Stanford PhD Tutor in GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Essay Writing

I'm John! I graduated with a PhD in civil engineering from Stanford and a BS in mechanical engineering from Harvard. I have 13 years experience working with youth and am passionate about helping students achieve their maximum learning potential, whether in a specific subject - math, science, reading, or writing - or while navigating the college admissions process. In college I appreciated having professors break down complex material into simple, easy-to-follow steps. I take this approach wi... Read more


Katherine

Grad Student in Education at Northwestern for Spanish Tutoring

Hello, I'm Katherine! I graduated from Marquette University with a double major in Spanish and International Affairs in 2018, and I am currently enrolled at Northwestern University to get my master's in education with a focus in teaching Spanish. Before joining Wyzant's platform, I was a homework helper for grade schoolers, an assistant in an ESL class for adults, and a participant in a weekly club where I helped my friends learn Spanish. Anybody can become fluent and confident in a new lang... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Michael

TOP 10% WYZANT TUTOR!!! 630 FIVE STAR RATINGS!!! ACT/SAT!!!

I have worked in a hospital the last 2 years in a direct patient setting. I recently took the NLN exam which is a precursor to nursing school and scored in the 98% on 3 hours of sleep scoring in the nineties in all sections. I have taken CNA course, anatomy, physiology, and training courses at the hospital. Read more


Adrian

Life long learner is my life passion

I worked my entire life with math, as student for 16 years and as a teacher for 30 years, so I believe that I can help you succeed. I love to work 1 on 1 with someone who really wants to do well in math. In my long career I had all kind of students, who liked or not mathematics, who had skin of any color, coming from all kind of environments, and I believed I helped everyone, but it is true that some people need more time than others to be good in math. I taught all subjects in math starti... Read more


Cheryl

Become an indepent learner and discover your own potential

I am currently a second grade teacher and have over twenty years of teaching experience in grades K-5. I have a passion for teaching and believe that all students can learn and tailor my lessons to a students individual needs. My job as a teacher is to help the student find their full potential and feel successful. I want to motivate my students and help them to build their confidence and skills.... Read more


Barbara

Retired high school math teacher

I have taught pre-algebra, algebra 1 and geometry for over 34 years. I have both a bachelor's and a master's degree in mathematics education. I also have taken 45 additional credits in mathematics and special education. I love to help students understand the material and often present concepts in different ways in order to enable the students to grasp the concepts. I often make my own hands-on materials so students can visualize and "touch" the concept. I have spent some time working with st... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects


Stephen

Experienced High School Tutor specializing in Chemistry

Hello. I am Steve. I was a Chemistry teacher for 33 years in the public schools and a part time Computer Science instructor at DePaul University for 26 years. I have taught over 3000 students in Regular, Honors, and AP Chemistry. I have also published two books (Vax Cobol, and CICS / A Primer) and one Chemistry manual used in some public schools. My tutoring experience goes way back to my college days (Washington University, St. Louis) where I tutored Pharmacy students during the evening... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


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