(636) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Des Plaines
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Cherrie
Creative Hands-on Graphic Design and Adobe Software Tutoring
- $60 / h
- 77 ratings
- Villa Park , Illinois ( 60181 )
- 30 miles
I've taught at 3 colleges and over 20 companies and enjoy teaching. It is my calling. I've taught folks of all ages—from 6 to 76.Over the years I have developed my own teaching method for people who want to learn about computer applications and I call it the "C H I P" method: There are five different ways to learn so I teach using the method that works best. Some students must read, some can only learn when they see, then do, and some learn in other ways. When I see "that look" and I KNOW th... Read more
Hilary
Certified teacher with broad experience, all subjects and needs!
I have been teaching for over 25 years, and I love helping students experience success! There is nothing better than watching that light go on in a student's eyes when he finally grasps a concept he's been struggling with! As a special education teacher, I have worked with students ranging from 3 - 14 years old in all subject areas. I also help students improve their Executive Function skills, such as organization, assignment completion, and time management. I have experience teaching ... Read more
Christina
Fun learning; productive and result guaranteed
I taught myself English back in the early '80s in Beijing, China. When I came to America as a college student in 1988, nobody believed that I was not born and raised in America. This tells you that I know how to study a foreign language on my own. My language skill helped me to finish college and an MBA with honors in America and got me good jobs in corporate America. I used to teach English in China, I have been teaching Chinese at my church, and I tutor Chinese for high school and colle... Read more
L.
Experienced Certified Mandarin Teacher, teaches kids & adults, patient
When I was in China, I taught university students speech and drama. My speeches and papers won province/state competitions. I passed the official National Proficiency Test of Putonghua (Mandarin) with the 2nd grade, A level. I have the Qualification Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. After coming to the U.S., I tutored students and adults alike -- everyday Mandarin and complex Mandarin, respectively. Please feel free to contact me if you are interested in learning Manda... Read more
Shannon
Experienced and energetic tutor with a wide range of interests.
I was lucky enough to be inspired at a young age by some amazing teachers. Because of them, I am a lifetime learner, I love learning new things. That is one of the reasons why I love teaching and tutoring so much. It does not matter how often I have taught something, I feel like I learn something new every time. Sometimes it is just a matter of the students I am working with helping me see something in a completely different light. I always strive to motivate my students to want to learn like... Read more
Kang
SAT Perfect Scorer and Experienced Tutor for High Achievers
Hi! I am Kang Hyun, an experienced SAT and TOEFL tutor. I scored a perfect 1600 on the SAT and a 119 on TOEFL, so I know what it takes to achieve excellence on standardized exams. If you are a high achiever aiming for a near-perfect score, then I have the tools, techniques, and strategies to get you through the final stretch. The SAT is a standardized exam with set patterns with regards to the questions you can get, so building a precise intuition with which you quickly identify the type of... Read more
Michael
Math Tutor for ACT, SAT, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Calculus
I am a mathematics tutor who can help with ACT, SAT, Middle School, High School and early college mathematics courses. I have been tutoring various Mathematics and Science lessons for 7 years now. My tutoring career began in high school where I helped out fellow students with mathematics, chemistry and physics work. At Vanderbilt University, I helped grade a differential equations class and tutored other students in Calculus classes. This past year, I simultaneously taught Algebra 1 and tuto... Read more
Ying
Master Student in Oboe Performance, with great experiences
An oboist hailing from Qingdao, China. Ying is currently a Master student studying Oboe Performance at Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University. She is a recipient of Indiana University Jacob School of Music Premiere Young Artist Award, and the Esther Yochim Scholarship from Bienen School of Music of Northwestern University. Ying has performed with various ensembles including Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra, Bloomington Community Symphony Orchestra, IU Philharmonic Orches... Read more
Justin
Need Help with Math and Science? Ask this tutor here!
Hello, my name is Justin. I am a college graduate who has a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and minor in Mathematics. Outside of tutoring, I am a scientist with a plethora of research and laboratory experiences in the biological sciences. I have over 4 years of experience doing freelance one-on-one tutoring with students in many subject areas. My strengths and expertise are in mathematics (i.e. algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, statistics, etc.), and the sci... Read more
Mariana
Mariana- Teacher-7 yrs. experience (English, Math, Study Skills, HW)
- $55 / h
- 5 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
My name is Mariana, I have worked in a day care center for five years, working with children of various ages as a teacher assistant at first and now as a head teacher. I have also tutored children of various ages in the subjects: English, Math, and general Homework help. I have experience working with children for 6 years. I'm very fun, organized, reliable, and always ready to help and teach something to children. I love working with kids and this is my true passion. I'm currently working ... Read more
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