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

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Matthew

MD passionate about helping others truly understand things.

I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally navigated many years of education and testing in the path to obtaining an MD. My experience includes having given countless interactive talks on health and disease to co... Read more


Lisa

Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background

I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more

Teaches 3 subjects


Lilia

Medical Student with Lots of Tutoring Experience!

Hello! I am 4th year medical student, currently applying for residency. I have been a tutor during my undergraduate experience at UCSD and have assisted professors teach courses like Biochemistry, Microbiology, writing courses and English courses. I have also been a tutor here at Wyzant for two years prior to starting medical school and have had great success with my students. I enjoy teaching any age, and I have a lot of experience with elementary, middle school and high school students,espe... Read more


Nancy

Experienced, Patient English, Reading, Writing and History Tutor

Hello. I've been an English (ESL), reading and writing tutor for over 12 years for children and adults who have come to the United States from Asia, Mexico, Central and South America. All of my classes and lessons have been one-to-one or in small groups. ESL (English for Speakers of other Languages) classes have focused on conversational English, but they also teach basic English grammar concepts. I am also assisting school-age students who are new English Language Learners (ELL) and may... 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


Sarah

Passionate and energetic tutor

I never thought that I would enjoy teaching until I started as adjunct faculty for a community college in 2005. From my very first class, first semester, I was hooked. I found my calling and have been teaching in some form ever since, including two years abroad in Italy. I have taught a variety of students from all over the world, all ages, all levels in various subjects. And what I love the most about my job is that I always learn just as much from my students as they learn from me. I enj... Read more


Nirali

Nirali Math tutor

I always had a passion for teaching as a kid. In fact, I was a teacher assistant in high school for freshmen students. Besides that, I shadowed a junior high teacher for 4 months. Also, I took an education class during my initial college years. Due to some circumstances, I had to change my career and currently I'm in my junior year as an Accounting student. Even though I'm no longer pursuing a teaching career, my desire to teach and help students has not diminished. I truly care for stude... Read more


Caroline

Creative and Enthusiastic Part-Time Spanish or Art Tutor

I'm a recent college graduate who loves working with kids and coming up with creative lesson plans. I studied graphic design and illustration, as well as Spanish and creative writing, and I'd be excited to share my enthusiasm for those subjects with students who need extra help and motivation to excel in their classes, or for those who just want to get ahead. As for specific subjects, I've been learning Spanish in school since I was eight years old, and studied up through 300-level classes... Read more


Andrea

College Graduate Spanish Tutor

I was born in Uruguay and have been living in the U.S. for 13 years. I graduated from the Universidad de la República de Uruguay in 1997 as an English-Spanish translator. I started teaching English as a second language in 1989 at an elementary school in Montevideo, Uruguay and have been tutoring, teaching, and translating ever since. I enjoy teaching and planning my lessons according to my students' needs and interests. I give 100%, always doing my best to have a dynamic and productive ... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Victoria

ESL Empowerment Tutor

I am a unique tutor as I not only hold a Master's degree in Education (M.Ed), I am a Certified Professional Life Coach. Coaches help clients plan road maps to reach goals. Together coach and client decide on action steps and the best way to make them happen. As a tutor I employ coaching techniques which help put my students in "action mode" to reach their targets with confidence. Being internationally TESOL/TEFL certified with 15 years of experience my areas of expertise are Conversation, G... Read more


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