(557) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Downers Grove
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Ciara
Patient and Experienced Reading and Elementary Tutor
- $35 / h
- Palos Park , Illinois ( 60464 )
- 15 miles
For the past year, I have been a City Year member in an elementary school in Washington DC. City Year is an Americorps program that places corps members in under-resourced schools to work as tutors, mentors, and teachers' aides. As a City Year member in a third grade classroom, my primary responsibility was to work with students that were struggling with reading. Every day, I would pull out 3-5 students that tested below grade level in reading and would work through comprehension and flue... Read more
Melissa
Reliable Reading Tutor
- $50 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am a 2nd grade teacher. I have a type 03 teaching certificate with an endorsement in ESL. I have been teaching for ten years. I taught kindergarten for four years and 2nd grade for six years. I have also taught art at the Oak Park Art League to young children. I would describe my teaching method as student centered. I incorporate activities that are hands on and meaningful. As a reading tutor, I will help students increase their reading fluency, vocabulary, pho... Read more
Emmanuel
Emmanuel P. Full time High School teacher
- $60 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 10 miles
I have always loved to learn but I know it doesn't come easy for everyone. I have my made it my life mission to make learning fun and exciting. That's why I went to school at the the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to earn my masters in teaching. I am a full time high school history teacher and it's a wonderful job! I want to start tutoring so I can teach more kids that no subject is too hard and learning is fun! I can tutor students at any level that need help in social studies... Read more
Rosemary
Experienced teacher brings movement to lessons
- $500 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 10 miles
I have a bachelor's degree from Boston College magna cum laude with a double major in English and philosophy, and a master's from National Louis in special education. I teach grades 3-5, and I've taught K-2, teens at Easter Seals Therapeutic School for Autism, and severe special needs teen at Oak Park and River Forest High School, and Riverside Brookfield High School. Kids with ADHD, autism, and behavior disorders are my people. I raised two kids with special needs who just graduated from ... Read more
Claire
Elementary School Teacher/Tutor
- $40 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 5 miles
I graduated from Elmhurst College in 2015 with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education, the Reading Teacher endorsement, and a math minor. I am currently working as a Kindergarten teacher but I also have experience working with all grade levels from Kindergarten-5th grade. I recently began pursuing my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with an ESL endorsement. I have previously worked as a private tutor for elementary math, reading, and science. In my career as a Kindergarten teach... Read more
Kristen
Experienced Biology, Chemistry, and MCAT Tutor
- $50 / h
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 15 miles
Hi! I'm Kristen, a current medical student at Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University Chicago. I graduated summa cum laude from Case Western Reserve University with Bachelor of Science in Biology with minors in chemistry and political science. I have four years of tutoring experience in general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, and MCAT Tutoring (with a focus on chemistry and biology concepts). I received a 96th percentile MCAT score prior to applying to medical sch... Read more
Meshia
I'm an educator that loves to see students learn and grow
I am a Kindergarten teacher and I have been teaching for four years. I enjoy helping students learn new skills and enhance their learning through planned activities. Tutoring is a great opportunity to get to know individual students, you can build relationships with them, and grow together. With tutoring you are focusing on specific areas that need improvements and I can provide different strategies to help students. I am familiar with the Common Core State Standards and I have a Reading en... Read more
Roberta
English and History tutor with experience
I am an older person who has had a lot of experience with young people in and out of class rooms. I have worked with young people ages 12-21 and older. My students and clients have said that I was"funny " and nice". They also thought I was "cool." I think that is compliment for a newly retired lady. My official experience as an educator includes 4 years of full time English and history teaching in Wisconsin Public Schools (grades 7-9) and one year of substitute teaching (grades 6-12). ... Read more
Deval
Please contact me for an efficient, personal, experienced tutor
I am a 4th year medical student in the local community, and throughout the years, I have accumulated plenty of experience in the teaching and tutoring area. I have worked for Princeton review tutoring for the ACT. I have also had several positions in writing and feel comfortable in teaching reading and writing. I have taught classes for preparation for medical school boards, as well. In addition, I have experience with children and young adults. I have a BS in Neuroscience with a minor in... Read more
Kristina
K-5 Common Core integration, Literacy, and Math
- $60 / h
- Romeoville , Illinois ( 60446 )
- 15 miles
For over 10 years now I have been passionate about helping my students to develop an intrinsic love for learning which will drive them through life's greatest successes. I began as a guest teacher as I completed my Masters degree. I then became a full-time special education aide for one year before becoming a 2nd grade elementary classroom teacher for the past 10 years. Through these experiences I discovered my gift for reaching students of all ages, skills, and backgrounds. By learning an... Read more
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