(86) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Elwood
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Matthew
History Teacher: Specializes in AP History, US History, AP Geography
Hello, welcome to my tutoring page! My name is Matt T. and I specialize in Advanced Placement US History, US History, Advanced Placement Human Geography and Geography. I work on course skills, test prep, test prep writing and general understanding of United States history and human geography. I have over 18 years of experience in the classroom as a social studies teacher. I have been teaching AP US History for 13 years and I have been an Advanced Placement grader for the last five years. I... Read more
Tammy
School Psychologist with 12+ years working with kids!
Hello. I am a practicing school psychologist in the southwest/western suburban Chicago area. I have been practicing as a psychologist for 12 years and I also have experience as a child sexual abuse counselor, a sexual assault medical and legal advocate and I have worked as a Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem for children in the foster care system. I am a widowed mother of one (a daughter who is almost 5 years old). I enjoy teaching and have conducted many workshops on Br... Read more
Laura
Certified Middle School Teacher (Math/Science/Literature)
My name is Laura. I have over 26 years of experience teaching grades 4 through 8. My passion is science, but I also teach English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies. I have extensive experience with diverse learners (ELL, Autism Spectrum, Learning Disabilities, and Gifted). I believe that learning is unique, so I strongly think that planning for each student should be focused on the individual student's needs and interests. I earned a bachelor's degree in Biology from the I... Read more
Emily
Specializing in Reading, Writing, & Literary Aesthetics K-Higher Ed
Hello, my name is Emily! I hold my bachelor's degree from Wheaton College majoring in English with a concentration in Writing. The focus of my studies included period and genre literary analysis, English linguistic evolution from Old English, and a variety of writings including argument, research, cultural criticism, creative nonfiction, and creative fiction. I have experience in the private classroom setting teaching classes of various sizes and grade levels ranging K-8. I primarily taugh... Read more
Brianne
10+ Years of Elementary Education Experience
- $60 / h
- Plainfield , Illinois ( 60544 )
- 20 miles
I am a current elementary education teacher in the public schools. I hold an Illinois Teaching Certificate along with an Illinois Reading Teacher Endorsement. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I'm currently seeking my second Master's Degree in Educational Administration. I am a mother of two children and enjoy being able to be at home with them this upcoming school year while I finish my second Master's Degree. I s... Read more
Joshua
Holistic, Creative, Fun, and Thorough Chess Tutor
- $60 / h
- Plainfield , Illinois ( 60544 )
- 40 miles
I have a BA from Chicago State University. I worked towards Bilingual Education K-9 but graduated early. I am retired as a Bilingual Paraprofessional from Valley View School District (365U). I have an AS from Robert Morris College in Data Processing. I am a published poet and author of short fiction. I have worked for large companies such as MCI, McDonalds (Management), and ACNielsen. I have volunteered for over 25 years in some capacity for the Chicago Public Library. I have been tut... Read more
Ismael
Passionate tutor hoping to inspire mathematics understanding
- $60 / h
- Plainfield , Illinois ( 60544 )
- 20 miles
I have extensive experience tutoring. In high school, I was a member of Mu Alpha Theta. Mu Alpha Theta is a program at my high school that paired students in advanced mathematics courses with students struggling in courses such as algebra 1, algebra 2, precalculus, as well as calculus 1 and 2., At Rice University, I would also tutor kids in calculus study groups. I genuinely love teaching other people. I get immense satisfaction from inspiring an understanding of mathematics in other people... 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
Karl
Math, Physics and Photography
- $65 / h
- Plainfield , Illinois ( 60544 )
- 20 miles
Education: * Northwestern University, BS engineering with co-op training at Oak Ridge National Laboratory * University of South Carolina, PhD physics * Livermore National Laboratory, physics postdoctoral fellowship * University of Chicago, MD with honors, internship, residency in ophthalmology, 6 years on full time teaching faculty Teaching: * University of South Carolina; Physics for engineering students * University of South Carolina: Astronomy while director of Melton Memorial Obser... Read more
Jacob
Science Teacher, Experienced Exam Prep Tutor
Hi everyone! My name's Jake. I'm a recently certified science teacher and an exam prep tutor. I've worked both in school settings as a substitute teacher, aide, and lead teacher and tutoring settings of small groups and 1-1 instruction. For the past five years, I've prepared and taught classes across all grade levels and disciplines, for courses and standardized tests, and for all levels of students. I love being able to I've worked with students in middle school and high school classes c... Read more
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