(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Downers Grove
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Matt
Learn. Practice. Master.
I have 20-plus years with over 20,000 hours of musical instrument teaching experience and a total of 30 years of guitar playing experience with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from the Chicago Music College of Roosevelt University. I teach acoustic guitar (6 & 12 string), electric guitar, classical guitar, jazz guitar, ukulele, bass (5 string), and tenor banjo (Irish tuning). I focus my lessons strictly on the needs and skills required to ensure my students can perform ANY genre of music ... Read more
Bindiganavele
Versatile all-encompassing health science tutor.
I am an experienced physician from India with 35 years of experience. I love teaching as it provides me an opportunity to be with the younger generation. It helps me to learn recent advancements on the topics of interest and impart the knowledge to young scholars. I have excellent speaking ability and proficiency in the English language to express my thoughts on the subjects of study, clearly and correctly. I am also versatile in varying the level of teaching for the different age groups on t... Read more
Linda
Linda.L Elementary Education
I graduated in May, 2010 with my Master of Arts degree in Elementary Education. I have three children; two teenage daughters and a twelve year old son. I had wanted to major in education for my undergrad degree, but was unfortunately talked out of it. I ended up in a field that did not suit me. I have, gradually through the years, been working my way back to my dream of teaching. I have been a P.T.A. committee member, a lunch mom, a substitute teacher in Schaumburg District 54, and an instruc... Read more
Mona
Professional Experienced Native German Speaker
Hi, My name is Mona and I grew up in Germany. I came to Chicago about 5 years ago and started to teach and tutor German. I used to work as a German teacher at Language Stars LLC which uses fun immersion to teach children from 1 to 12. I now work with 5 to 8 stutends as a tutor at any given time. My student’s ages range from 2 until 60. I would consider myself as organized, dedicated, flexible and easy going. Students learn best through conversation and fun projects. I love to see how someone... Read more
Marc
Math & Numbers Enthusiant
Hi! My name is Marc. I'm 24 years old and have been working in financial services for 3 years. I graduated from Edgewood College in 2014 and majored in business marketing and management. I spent all 4 of my years in college playing for the Edgewood College Eagle baseball team. I have always had a knack for numbers. Having a tutor with the same passions is what helps students grow and learn. I like to identify a student's passions in order to connect with them to make learning easier a... Read more
Travis
Experience with Special Ed, Elementary subjects
My name is Travis. I graduated from the University of Illinois with a BFA in Art Education and a minor in English, though I love teaching and learning about more than just those two subjects. While in college, I got a chance to work with a variety of age groups but I felt I connected best with elementary and middle school students. My professional experience ranges from being a one-on-one reading tutor for a 2nd grader, to instructing a general art class, to aiding in a cross-category middle... Read more
Elizabeth
Experienced Graduate & Undergraduate Tutor Specialized in Writing
As someone with a bachelor's degree in philosophy, psychology, and social work, I have always had a passion for learning and sharing knowledge. During my time in college, I particularly enjoyed helping my fellow students with their writing assignments. Whether they were struggling with grammar, structure, or simply generating ideas, I found great satisfaction in guiding them toward success. This realization led me to pursue a job as a writing tutor at my college. In this role, I worked with ... Read more
Katherine
Japanese language tutor
I have a BA and MA in Japanese, and my background includes linguistics and language pedagogy. I have experience teaching language to students of all ages, from kindergarteners to retirees, and I have taught Japanese at the college level. I have passed the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (near-native), and in my main profession I communicate in Japanese on a daily basis. As a non-native speaker, I believe I have a lot to offer the beginning Japanese student. I unders... Read more
Matthew
Math, English, elementary education
Hello, my name is Matthew F. and I would enjoy the opportunity to tutor your child. I currently am a senior at Oak Park River Forest High School, and next year will attend either the University of Southern California or the University of Michigan to pursue a degree in finance. I will graduate with 8 AP credits and will have been on the honor roll every semester. Also, I am the student body president and the president of the service club Dudes Makin' A Difference. I believe that I am q... Read more
Samuel
Tutor for music theory and beginner cello students
I am a junior currently pursuing a degree in Music Composition at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I am currently looking for students for the summer of 2014. I have played cello for over 10 years, guitar for 6, and piano for 3. I have considerable knowledge of Western music theory and experience with the theory of a few non-western cultures. I have experience writing contemporary classical music, as well as writing and arranging in pop and jazz idioms. I also have experience with... Read more
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