(399) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Lake Forest
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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
Robert
The Math Whisperer - Mathematics and Related Topics
I am a semi-retired actuary having worked in the business field for nearly 45 years. Over the last 15 years I have successfully tutored students in mathematics and other fields related to mathematics such as Physics. The key to being a successful tutor is understanding the special needs of the student. Actuarial Science is a very complex field and I excel in taking difficult to understand topics and reducing them to concepts that a layman can relate to. I use this skill when working with stud... Read more
John
Stanford PhD Tutor in GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Essay Writing
- $85 / h
- 9 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 35 miles
I'm John! I graduated with a PhD in civil engineering from Stanford and a BS in mechanical engineering from Harvard. I have 13 years experience working with youth and am passionate about helping students achieve their maximum learning potential, whether in a specific subject - math, science, reading, or writing - or while navigating the college admissions process. In college I appreciated having professors break down complex material into simple, easy-to-follow steps. I take this approach wi... Read more
Joshua
M.A. in Latin and Ancient Greek with 10+ Years Tutoring Experience
My enthusiasm for teaching ancient languages comes from my passion for the languages themselves, in which I have thirteen years of formal training. I began my tutoring career by volunteering at a local middle school when I was still in high school studying for my own AP exams, but even as I worked to graduate magna cum laude and earn my Master's degree, I continued to tutor Latin and ancient Greek to high school, college, and even fellow graduate students. I have tutored students of all ages... Read more
Priti
Math Tutor with Patience & Knowledge
- $85 / h
- 595 ratings
- Rolling Meadows , Illinois ( 60008 )
- 25 miles
Hello! My name is Priti, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from University of Illinois, Chicago. I have over 14+ years of experience in teaching mathematics. Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management, and ... Read more
Ade
Patient and imaginative Finance, Business & Accounting Tutor
- $85 / h
- 165 ratings
- Round Lake , Illinois ( 60073 )
- 15 miles
Most people who have met me consider me to be an intuitive, rational, and a logical person with a passion for helping people solve problems. You will find me reliable, patient, flexible, and personable to work with. You will benefit from my ability to look at problems and explain their solutions in different ways, especially if the problem is complex in nature. Sometimes it only takes a different look to understand how to solve a problem. My expertise is in Corporate Finance, Accounting, E... Read more
Lucie
French and Spanish Tutor
Hello! My name is Lucie. I am a graduate of DePaul University's School of Education-Secondary Education-World Languages (French and Spanish) program and have been teaching Spanish and French for 12 years. I grew up speaking French and Spanish at home. I am currently a French teacher at Wilmette Junior High School. I am located in Northbrook and am available to work evenings and weekends in the North Shore. I look forward to meeting you!... Read more
Georgette
Experienced high school teacher on maternity leave
Hi! I am a licensed and experienced high school teacher. I’ve taught social studies for ten years and am currently on maternity leave looking to still support students through tutoring. I’ve taught AP Government, AP Comparative Government, Honors Government, Government, Honors U.S. History, and World History. While teaching, I was a member of our school’s literacy leadership team where we prepared thoughtful ways to encourage teachers to incorporate literacy strategies in their lessons. Addit... Read more
Cynthia
An attorney turned high school teacher!
I am and always have been passionate about education. I believe that education is the greatest equalizer. I realized when my own children were young that there were too many attorneys and not enough good teachers, so I went back to school and got a teaching certificate. I have taught a wide variety of social studies classes including law, government, world history, US history, sociology, and psychology. For the past five years I have been teaching English, including AP Composition, AP Litera... Read more
Kim
APRN for Nursing, AANP, ANCC, 3P's Tutoring
- $95 / h
- Libertyville , Illinois ( 60048 )
- 12 miles
Hello, I’m Kim! I have nearly a decade of dedicated service in academia, coupled with a strong focus on student success. My educational journey encompasses a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Master of Science and Post Master's Adult Nurse Practitioner, Master of Business Administration, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing. My academic commitment in teaching nursing students extends since 2016, during which I've effectively served as an Associate Professor and Assistant FNP Program Director at the u... Read more
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