(399) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Lake Forest
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Marsha
MIT Grad Specializing in Helping Your Child "Get It"
- $100 / h
- 191 ratings
- Highland Park , Illinois ( 60035 )
- 8 miles
I love helping students "get" math. Whether it's a difficult new concept or a history of discouraging results, my goal is to make students more confident in their math ability. There are multiple ways to solve math problems, and I encourage students to discover methods they're comfortable with so they can thrive in their math classes. I have a lifetime of experiences to help me help your child: * Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Master's... Read more
Alison
Experienced, Fun Tutor
- $75 / h
- 60 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 20 miles
I am very well educated: BA in Political Science; JD in Law; and MA in Liberal Studies. I have practical experience including the practice of law and owning my own business. I have tutored students from age four through post-BA. My teaching experience includes assisting special education students in elementary school and teaching at the college level. I am able to tutor a variety of subject, including, but not limited to, study skills, English, writing and reading. In addition, I have a great... Read more
Susan
Illinois Licensed Classroom Spanish teacher offers tutoring
- $60 / h
- 1067 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 20 miles
Susan holds 2 Illinois teaching certificates, a Masters Degree, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish Education. She has 20 years of classroom experience teaching all ages of students, specializing in high school and college students, and adults. She is a renown Spanish teacher, combining many years of experience with recent academic training of best instructional practices (e.g. scaffolding, modeling, reflective teaching, differentiation) for the acquisition of all skills of foreign language; ... Read more
Michael
Math - From Basic Algrebra to Calculus
I have been a teacher for nearly 20 years at the college-level. I love to learn and enjoy the teaching environment. My undergraduate is in engineering and I have taken many advanced classes. Recently, I completed my fifth Master’s degree. I have taught numerous types of classes in my teaching career, but my students say I have a knack for teaching math – making the difficult seem easy to understand. I have taught math classes from basic algebra to advanced calculus. My linked in page sho... Read more
Robert
Tutor for Social Studies, English, Writing, some math/science
Increased grades for all of my tutoring clients. Have confidence you will do better in school, and have fun. I firmly believe in every job that must be done there is an element of fun. I work to find that fun, and increase learning at the same time. I find they go hand in hand. I am patient with students, and generally easy to get along with. Feel free to ask additional questions, I am happy to respond. History and Social Studies degree from Illinois State University (top teacher school in I... Read more
Jaime
Ivy League grad to help with test prep, math, and other subjects
- $75 / h
- 27 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60004 )
- 40 miles
I'm an experienced tutor and test prep instructor with a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Beyond my formal education, I'm something of an autodidact, meaning that I enjoy learning, and am both formally educated and self-taught across a variety of disciplines. My formal education, both undergraduate and graduate, emphasized mathematics, economics/finance, accounting, natural sciences, and language. I'm also an avid reader in a wide variety of other subjects, including history, p... Read more
Joanna
Creative, Experienced, Three Language Educator
- $50 / h
- 79 ratings
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 30 miles
I have a genuine concern for the value of education, combined with my passion and commitment to educating students. Successful teachers practice positive interaction with their students. In teaching, this interaction often determines the learning success of each student and classroom. Master teachers give respect to each student because students know this works both ways. When this mutual respect is in place quality learning takes place as it has always been in any teaching/learning environme... Read more
Nathan
Carnegie Mellon Sophomore, 1570 SAT and Algebra Tutor
Credentials: 1570 SAT score, 16 AP Classes taken in High School College: Carnegie Mellon University, Major: Math and Statistics Math Qualifications: Perfect SAT Math score - October 2020 SAT, 790 SAT Math score - March 2021 EBRW/English Qualifications: 770/800 EBRW SAT Score Perfect EBRW score on 2021 NMSQT Test 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing National Gold Medalist, (Critical Essay Category) 5 on AP Language Test, A's in AP Language and AP Literature Hi, my name is Nathan ... Read more
Alexis
Experienced, Encouraging Math & ACT/SAT Tutor - Build Confidence!
My name is Alexis, but you can call me Lexi. I earned my B.A. in Mathematics at St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX. I specialize my tutoring in math subjects as well as preparation for the ACT/SAT. I have freelance tutored for +8 years, helping out with elementary math up to college math courses. I have also went through extensive Test Preparation training as well as have aggressively practiced on my own to be proficient! I have experience working as a Director of Education at a Sylva... Read more
Timothy
Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats
I rank among the top 2% of the 17,575 active tutors in 2019. I am currently a tenured mathematics professor at a local university, and I have been at this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I was in high school. I have experience teaching and tutoring mathematics across the curriculum at the college/university, high school, and developmental levels. I also have sev... Read more
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