(399) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Lake Forest
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Carmen
Bilingual Teacher with the degree of Master of Arts in Education
I have a Masters degree from Silver Lake College. My first language is Spanish and I have more than twenty years of experience working with elementary students, developing curriculum of education in Spanish. I have been working with elementary ELL students, that are learning English as a second language in a Dual Language Program in the Kenosha, Wisconsin area. Also, I have been working with the Transitional Program in Waukegan, Illinois. During these years I have developed selected and modi... Read more
John
Experienced certified teacher of elementary through college
- $55 / h
- 27 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60016 )
- 5 miles
I am a certified teacher in Illinois in English, Language Arts, Social Studies, Psychology, and German. I have taught students in all three levels and instructed in more than 40 college courses as an adjunct professor for 12 colleges. I have successful experience with many nationalities, social classes, inner-city and suburban students, and community programs for adults and immigrants of all ages. I would love to equip and enable your child to achieve the success you both desire. I person... Read more
Susan
22 year experienced educator specializing in reading and writing
- $60 / h
- 9 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
For over 22 years I have taught hundreds of children and have a reputation for providing appropriate content to support student engagement and success in a nurturing environment. Additionally, I have many years of experience tutoring students further strengthening their confidence and ability to actively participate in their classrooms and beyond. Language Arts, particularly in the area of reading and writing has always been my area of expertise. My Masters degree focused on Curriculum and ... Read more
Arlene
I am a retired school teacher & an author of 40+ children's books
- $35 / h
- 6 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 5 miles
I am a retired special education and ELL teacher of special education with 27 years experience. I am also the author of approximately 40 books for young people. My books have won many awards, such as Notable Books in Social Studies, and Children's Choice Awards. As a teacher, I was in charge of my school's Young Authors' program and encouraged many students to become better writers and readers. Because of my writing knowledge our school had two district and three city-wide wins. In additio... Read more
Rahim
STEM Tutor With Teaching Experience
My name is Rahim and I absolutely love helping students get ahead in STEM related classes. Often times, students see these as difficult classes and my goal is to change that outlook by starting from basics and gradually building up. I received my Associate in Science and Mathematics from Oakton Community College and currently working towards my B.S. in Chemical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago. I am also a part of research project that focuses on recovery of wasted heat, water... Read more
Kristen
Writing/Literature Tutor and College Counselor
I help high school and college students write essays for their classes and for college/graduate school applications. I have worked as a high school (Francis W. Parker School) and college (Columbia, Loyola, Harper) English teacher and as a textbook editor for McGraw-Hill. I went to Kenyon College for my undergraduate degree in English, where I minored in French. I studied abroad at Oxford in England and came back to the States to earn my PhD in English Literature at Marquette University. ... Read more
Christina
Fun learning; productive and result guaranteed
I taught myself English back in the early '80s in Beijing, China. When I came to America as a college student in 1988, nobody believed that I was not born and raised in America. This tells you that I know how to study a foreign language on my own. My language skill helped me to finish college and an MBA with honors in America and got me good jobs in corporate America. I used to teach English in China, I have been teaching Chinese at my church, and I tutor Chinese for high school and colle... Read more
Mariana
Mariana- Teacher-7 yrs. experience (English, Math, Study Skills, HW)
- $55 / h
- 5 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 15 miles
My name is Mariana, I have worked in a day care center for five years, working with children of various ages as a teacher assistant at first and now as a head teacher. I have also tutored children of various ages in the subjects: English, Math, and general Homework help. I have experience working with children for 6 years. I'm very fun, organized, reliable, and always ready to help and teach something to children. I love working with kids and this is my true passion. I'm currently working ... Read more
Laleh
Farsi Tutor -- Northshore Suburbs
I have over 20 years of experience teaching at the college level. I have worked with Berlitz and also the TranslatorCafe. At Berlitz I worked with a student who was advanced in Farsi and studied the language for professional reasons. Currently I work with different universities and teach online. I work from home and therefore have a flexible work schedule.... Read more
Puja
Proud Science Geek with an Affinity for Art
- $50 / h
- 3 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 20 miles
Hi! My name is Puja (Pooh-Jah) and I’m a medical graduate, USMLE licensed, awaiting residency in Family Medicine-Women’s Health. I recently moved back to Chicago after spending time in D.C, NY, and Georgia. I’ve studied Biology, Gross Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology/Immunology, and Biochemistry extensively during medical school and whilst preparing for my board exams. I have a passion for art and photography and like to implement my art skills when preparing study g... Read more
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