(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Anthony
Strong math, science, and engineering proficiency
- $60 / h
- 106 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 25 miles
I graduated from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana with a 3.42 GPA in nuclear engineering. While still in college I had the opportunity to tutor quite a few people in Chemistry, Physics, Math, and Engineering Classes. While these subjects are my main strengths I am also available in other subjects such as History, English, and Biology. My tutoring style for math based subjects usually entails learning through examples or sample problems. Generally, I try to start basic and work up ... Read more
Gary
Reading, Writing, History, Political Science, and LSAT Tutor
As I begin to wind down my law practice of more than 30 years, I have decided to pursue other activities. About 1 year ago, I became certified as a volunteer tutor in Lake County, Illinois. Since then, I have worked as a math tutor in a classroom and as a reading tutor for an adult who suffered a stroke. During my years as a student at Cornell University and University of Chicago, I learned the joy, as well as the value, of education. In my tutoring, I similarly try to convey the joy, as... Read more
Andrea
Enthusiastic and Experienced Tutor Specializing in Writing
- $80 / h
- 35 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 5 miles
Hello! My name is Andrea. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology, Law and Justice with a minor in Psychology from the University of Chicago. I also have a law degree and passed the Bar Exam. While attending the University of Chicago, I was on the Dean's List and inducted into the Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society. I love to teach and have been tutoring students for over four years. More specifically, I have extensive knowledge in legal writing technique for bar exam success. I ... Read more
Melissa
Tutor in Spanish and English here.
I am a tutor in an elementary school and have experience dealing with students who have ADD/ADHD. I have additional training in a therapeutic day school. Read more
Ilya
Qualified Russian, Arabic and Hebrew Tutor
- $45 / h
- 45 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 25 miles
My name is Ilya and I am on Wyzant offering tutoring in Russian, Hebrew and Arabic, as well as world history to people here in the Chicagoland area. I enjoy learning and working with other students, so I look forward to tutoring you whether you're in high school, college or grad school. I'm a graduate of Lake Forest College with a B.A. in international relations and I've studied at the University of Chicago, in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC) department. Recently, I w... Read more
Jeff
Physics and Math Tutor
I have taught Astronomy, Physics, Math and Physical Science at Wright College, Daley College, Columbia College Chicago and Lake Forest College. I have tutored from grade school to college level and have experience with special needs. I can meet you at your house or other location at anytime of day or night. I have a Master's in Physics.... Read more
John
Series #67,63,66 made easy by John. Registered Options Principal CBOE
I am a former financial services professional with years of experience with registered Broker/Dealers including Northwestern Mutual in the Chicago area. I have held numerous NASD and NYSE principal certifications including: series SIE, series #4 ROP, 6 MF, 7 RR, 8 SUP, 12 BOM 24 GSP, 27 FINOP, 53 MUNI, 63 STATE, 65 INV ADV and 66 LAW. Over the past ten years. I've had a success rate of 99% having worked with over 500 students of all ages. I use my own created 600 slide power point presentati... Read more
Xiao
PhD Scientist for Computer Science Tutoring
I have extensive experiences teaching advanced computer science topics to a variety of students, including professional software professionals, college students at all levels, as well as highly motivated high school students. The goal of my teaching is to significantly enhance student's theoretical understanding and programming competency in computer science. My expertise is mainly in two areas - cryptography and algorithm design. I offer a class series - "Python programming for cryptograph... Read more
Carmen
Learn American Mahjong!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 25 miles
Improved memory and brain function? Stress relief and social interaction? Mahjong is a popular tile-based game that has been played for centuries and has been found to have numerous benefits including improved cognitive function, memory, stress relief, attention and focus. Because Mahjong is typically played in groups, it provides opportunities for social interaction and connection. This can help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. I can review the rules of American Mahjong and assi... Read more
Su
Tutor
- $75 / h
- 5 ratings
- Lake Zurich , Illinois ( 60047 )
- 0 miles
I have taught ESL/EFL/Foreign Languages (Chinese and Japanese) in Chicago (Elgin Community College and College of Lake County), Vermont (Marlboro College), NYS/NYC (Bard College and NYC K-12 Secondary), Madison, Wisconsin (MATC and K-12 Secondary), Tokyo (college level), and Taipei (all levels). I have had almost 30 years of teaching experience. I usually do individual need assessment (level of knowledge base/types of learning difficulty/learning style differences/etc.) in order to decide w... Read more
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