(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Downers Grove
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Allison
Allison - A Math Lover
I received my B.S. in mathematics from Western Illinois University. I also hold three masters in Computer Science, International Management, and Business Administration. I have a strong background in education: from teaching remedial geometry at the high school level to intermediate algebra at the college level. I have been tutoring for over 8 years in all levels of mathematics, high school physics, and ACT prep. I am very patient with students. By using technology, dry erase boards, memor... Read more
Christine
Curriculum for Struggling Readers, Writers, ESL, and TOEFL test prep
I became a tutor during my undergraduate studies. During this time, my children were in elementary, middle, and high schools. Over the years, I frequented their schools as a volunteer and realized that the number of students struggling with reading, writing, and English had continuously increased. Initially I went back to school to facilitate these student populations with English, but I began teaching adult English learners through a local tutoring program and expanded my knowledge of learni... Read more
Wendi
I am a creative and enthusiastic teacher who has a passion to ins
- $60 / h
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 10 miles
I am a K-9 Illinois certified teacher with endorsements in Language Arts and Social Science and also extensive experience working with children as well as adults. I have taught Math, Science, Language Arts, and Reading. I incorporate assessments into all of my lessons as they are important for me as an educator to learn, reflect, and make necessary adjustments to my tutoring/teaching in the future. I have created lesson plans according to students Individual Education Plans or IEPs. Many stu... Read more
Haruma
5 Years of Experience Native Japanese Bilingual
- $60 / h
- 191 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 15 miles
Nice to meet you, my name is Haruma! I am a native Japanese and English Bilingual that was raised in both USA and Japan throughout my life. I have been tutoring Japanese for 5 years, received a 5 on the AP Japanese test, and possess a seal of biliteracy from my state. My main focus when it comes to tutoring Japanese is making sure you enjoy what you are learning and help you understand the language easier to make you fluent in no time. I adjust my teaching styles to preferences you would l... Read more
Mike
Experienced IBDP English, TOK Teacher
- $60 / h
- 96 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 40 miles
Hi, my name is Mike. I graduated from the University of Colorado in 2004, with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. I never earned a grade below a B in an English class, and I picked up A's in seven different English classes during my time there. In 2010, I completed my Master's Degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Grand Canyon University. My Master's GPA was almost perfect, 3.96/4.0. After earning my Master's, I obtained a teaching certification in English Langua... Read more
Sarah
Certified English Teacher Specializing in ESL & ELA
- $60 / h
- Forest Park , Illinois ( 60130 )
- 10 miles
I am currently a fourth year certified English teacher in Chicago, IL. I have experience in teaching all grade levels - elementary, middle, and secondary. I also have 8 years of volunteer teaching experience around the world, some places including Korea, India, and Jordan. I specialize in teaching ESL because it is my passion, but am also certified and experienced in teaching 6th-12th grade English Language Arts - specifically centered around the Common Core. I became a teacher because as a ... Read more
Donna
Donna--English Tutor and English as a Second Language Tutor
- $60 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
I have been in the English as a Second Language/Bi Lingual Dept. of a school in Glen Ellyn, Illinois since 2000. I have initially worked with a Hispanic population, as I speak Spanish fluently. I then had the experience of working with African refugees mainly from Somalia and the Sudan. In addition, I am currently working with Asian refugees from Burma, Nepal and Thailand. I have also taught Adult English as a Second Language at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois for eight years. ... Read more
Carey
Expert English and ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor!
I have experience tutoring pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and algebra 2. My main area is English/reading, but I am able to help with math as well. Read more
Fatina
IIT Graduate: Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Chemistry, Thermodynamics
I have a natural passion for teaching Math, Science and related topics. I've worked with students from Elementary through University levels. My students are from various backgrounds and challenges. I understand that a student has individual needs and will work with individual(s) to ensure successful learning. I have completed a number of Elementary Education Courses and familiar with development and application of Illinois State Standards of Teaching. I earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering,... Read more
Mary
Taking Care of Business
Out of college, I taught business classes at high schools in the city of Chicago and suburbs. Then, I moved on to teach at Moraine Valley, Zinsser Secretarial School, Montgomery Ward and at DePaul University. After my teaching stint, I worked as a trainer and operations manager in business for many years. My two employers were Harris Trust and Savings Bank and Northern Trust. (Harris Bank is now known as BMO Harris). If you need help in understanding business and how it operates, I am the t... Read more
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