(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Downers Grove
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Lynn
Friendly and Effective English Tutor Shares Love of Words
- $35 / h
- 1 rating
- Brookfield , Illinois ( 60513 )
- 15 miles
A native English speaker, I enjoy sharing my love of our complex language with others who are newer to it. I first became a one on one volunteer tutor to adults in Chicago with Jane Addams Resource Corporation (JARC). Later I became the Program Director of JARC's Adult Learners' Program, which meant recruiting, testing, matching and supporting the students and tutors. We had a mixture of ESL, ABE (Adult Basic Education) and GED prep students in the program. After moving from the city to t... Read more
Bob
I Will Empower You!
- $100 / h
- Brookfield , Illinois ( 60513 )
- 5 miles
My name is Bob. I knew the first day (in first grade) that I wanted to be a TEACHER. I could never have imagined how fulfilling my journey would be. I've worked in elementary, secondary and the college/university levels. I love teaching because students needed to be challenged and validated. They need to understand that commitment is key for success. I do my part, they do theirs. We BOTH SUCCEED. I am BIG on incorporating the student and his/her family into the tutoring process. They all hav... Read more
Brandon
Recent graduate from Roosevelt University w/ a BS in Biology
- $60 / h
- Brookfield , Illinois ( 60513 )
- 25 miles
I have little experience as a tutor but I hope to use this platform to gain experience and one day, be a teacher. I'm Knowledgeable in Biology and Chemistry. I have proof, a B.S. in Biology from Roosevelt University to be exact. I don't mind working out each question I'm asked until you understand the 'why' behind each answer. Algebra comes very natural to me. I literally aced every algebra class from High School throughout college. From finding the slope to finding derivatives, I got you... Read more
Tara
Elementary School Teacher Looking to Tutor K-8 Students Summer
Hi! My name is Tara and I am interested in tutoring this summer. I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Elementary Education. I am endorsed in Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies. This past school year, I worked in a third grade classroom, taught a 2nd grade remedial math program, coached a 3rd and 4th grade soccer club, and will be teaching summer school at the third and fourth grade level. I have experience working with students ranging from kindergarten to fifth... Read more
Erin
Effective and Patient Tutor for the Elementary Grades and English
I graduated from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana with a major in Elementary Education, a minor in Spanish, and a Licensure in ESL. I took multiple English classes, ranging from a focus on Linguistics to classes emphasizing the theory, research, and methods of TESOL. Also, I tutored at my university's Writing Center. I have extensive experience with tutoring in various fields and with several ages. In many different settings, both before and during college, I tutored elementary-age c... Read more
Ruth
Ruth E Biology and Chemistry
I feel so lucky that I have found a career that connects my love of science and information with my interest in people. I was not always a teacher, I originally worked in laboratory settings in a corporate environment doing "science". After seeking a more family friendly career, I did not have to look far to know that teaching sparked many of my passions including kids, science, information, skill development in a meaningful community such as a high school classroom. I have taught in a pu... Read more
Mario
High School Science Teacher (Bio, Chem, and Physics)
I have been a high school science teacher for 7 years. I have taught a wide range of classes such as biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space, physical science, and ACT prep courses. I also have experience teaching middle school science courses. As an educator I take great pride in counting my education and developing new and innovative ways of teaching. I attend a early STEM education summit through Northwestern University to acquire unique lesson plans and projects for students to work ... Read more
Nicholas
Twenty years of experience in teaching
After more than twenty years as an educator at the high school and college level, I still have a great love of teaching. I have taught in both traditional and alternative settings and have had the privilege of instructing students from diverse backgrounds. One-to-one, individualized tutoring is one of the best ways of meeting students' needs and helping them to exceed expectations. I have taught, tutored, worked with, and continued to study Russian and other foreign languages for over thir... Read more
Ankit
University Instructor for CS tutoring in levels high-school through MS
Hi, I'm Ankit. I'm finishing up a Ph.D. in computer science at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Beyond being a student, I'm also a lecturer and instructor of CS and Natural Language Processing at UIC at the Masters's (grad school) level. I have been a primary course builder for the department as well as a research advisor for bachelor's and master's students at UIC. I also have multiple scholarly peer-reviewed publications in the area of Artificial Intelligence and NLP. If you've ever wan... Read more
Quentin
Basketball Never Stops
I have coached basketball and track over the last 5 years. I served as the head coach for boys and girls basketball at one of the UNO Charter Schools in Chicago for two years. I've served as an assistant to Wright Junior College, TAW AAU, and Kenwood Academy Basketball. I have a proven routine which enhances IQ, skills and fundamentals needed to play at a high level. I also played collegiate basketball on the DIII level for Concordia University Chicago.... Read more
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