(244) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Elgin
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Michelle
French, ACT, SAT, math, and more! 15+ yrs exp, IL licensed teacher
- $80 / h
- 3145 ratings
- Streamwood , Illinois ( 60107 )
- 8 miles
Hello/Bonjour, potential student! I have many years of experience as a French teacher, am currently a virtual instructor for students at various schools across the country. Prior to this, I taught in-person at a private Catholic high school and public high schools. In addition to my teaching experience, I have done official public school district homebound instruction (for students that cannot attend regular high school for health related reasons) for 2 years. I tutored officially after schoo... Read more
Zachary
Young male elementary teacher who loves to teach and coach.
My name is Zachary. I am 28 years old and I am in my fifth year as an elementary general education teacher. I taught 5th grade for two years and this is my third year as a 4th grade teacher. I love my job and I love helping others in need. I attended District 300 schools growing up and I have a real passion to help educate students in this area. I am very active in the community and I am currently in my fifth year as a high school boy's basketball coach. I struggled ... Read more
Michelle
ACT Prep Tutor: English, Reading, Science, Writing
- $75 / h
- 81 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 15 miles
I am a High School English teacher and have observed my students feeling underprepared for college and the ACT. In order to address high schooler's and their parents' concerns, I have developed a regimented system and several strategies that help my students feel prepared mentally for college, as well as improve their ACT scores drastically! My ACT program: The first session is a diagnostic test. Your child will take a practice ACT test with authentic timing measures in place. I will then... Read more
Kari
Science tutor from an experienced and certified teacher!
Hello! My name is Kari and I am a certified science teacher with four years of teaching experience. I am currently on an extended maternity leave and would love to help your child succeed in science along with other areas such as study skills. I have experience working with all ages and ability levels--I like making the learning process fun for the student because I believe that students succeed when they are fully engaged. But I also believe in a rigorous learning process that holds the stud... Read more
Joe
AP/Honors Physics - 23 Years in Public and Private Ed. + Homeschooling
- $75 / h
- 204 ratings
- West Chicago , Illinois ( 60185 )
- 20 miles
Hello! You must be looking at this because you find Physics very challenging. I'd love to help! I have taught various levels of physics to public school students, private school students, homeschoolers and college students for 23 years. For ACT test prep, I've tutored students who have received scores in the 30+ range in math and science. My specialty, though, is advanced high school and introductory college physics (both algebra and calculus-based). I currently teach honors physics and... Read more
Lucas
Certified High School Math Teacher
I am Lucas and I graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in marketing. After years in the marketplace I went back to school to get my masters in Secondary Education. I am currently teaching at the High School level. I teach both Algebra 2 and Geometry. Tutoring is what got me interested in teaching in the first place. It is also what I love about teaching most. The one on one time with a student using many different ways to explain the same thing so that the student ge... Read more
Adam
Local author, private tutor, former Princeton Review instructor
I absolutely love helping students succeed, and have been involved in the field of education since the late 1990s. I am an expert on local history, and have experience working for an educational publishing company, where I worked in the field of research and fact-checking. I have contributed to many U. S. and World History texts, and have my own published works as well. I taught Advanced Placement European History and APUSH for many years, and enjoyed extremely high pass rates throughout t... Read more
Tim
ACT, SAT, Math, Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, & Electrical Eng'g
My passion for tutoring is related to my love of learning. My specialties include physics, math from pre-algebra to calculus and beyond, chemistry, electrical engineering, and astronomy. I've tutored teenagers and youths in mathematics and science, taught college students in electronics, and trained professionals in electrical engineering. I have over 25 years of electrical engineering experience. I am flexible with my time, but I do require a 12-hour cancellation notice. I meet students... Read more
MaryAnn
Award-winning Professor and Tutor
MaryAnn is a retired college administrator (Provost, Dean and Head of School) who is also a nationally recognized historian and award-winning professor. She holds a Ph.D. in American Social History and Policy from Case Western Reserve University, as well as history degrees from Cleveland State University (MA) and Oberlin College (AB w/Honors). In the early 2000s, she served as Director of Education at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, OH. Her research has earned her seve... Read more
Cheryl
Learn to Draw from an Artist and Tutor.
- $65 / h
- Barrington , Illinois ( 60010 )
- 30 miles
Hello Art Students, For many years in all kinds of industries I have drawn artwork for storyboards, courtroom illustrations for the Chicago Tribune and for CBS. Before moving to Chicago I worked for Hallmark in Kansas City designing wrapping papers, sculpting Christmas ornaments and gift items. While working at Hallmark I was given the opportunity to work at Disney studios in California to learn how to render Disney characters for products licensed to Hallmark. It has long been my p... Read more
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