(669) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Mount Prospect
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Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Wendy
Elementary Reading, Writing, & Math
- $60 / h
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 5 miles
I am a first grade teacher. I have been teaching at the same school for 20 years. My Bachelor's Degree is in Elementary Education and Learning Disabilities. I have a Master's Degree in Reading. I am a certified Reading Specialist. I was nominated for the Disney Teacher of the Year Award. I differentiate lessons for the children in my classroom.... Read more
Marcine
Phd Candidate Specializing in Elementary Education Curriculum
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 15 miles
I am a devoted tutor who wants to help students succeed in a creative and fun environment. I am currently pursuing my PhD in Curriculum Studies at the University of Illinois At Chicago with a Masters in Statistics. I graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in History. I also have middle- school endorsements in English and Social Studies. I believe as an educator, every student can learn and achieve standards set. If teachers can instill confidence in... Read more
Peter
10 yr vet. Math/English/Writing/Vocab Tutor for K-9th students
- $40 / h
- 446 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 15 miles
Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an experienced math and writing tutor who will teach basic math concepts and/or expository writing with patience and strong communication skills. In addition, I teach Math and English daily for District 65-Evanston. I have taught ages 6 - 16. I was a v... 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
Daniel
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics with 10 years of tutoring experience
- $109 / h
- 104 ratings
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 7 miles
My experience includes tutoring high school, college level and graduate students for over 10 years as a university teaching assistant, lecturer and private tutor. My expertise covers all areas of Mathematics from high school through college, as well as for selected graduate level courses. My approach emphasizes confidence building and mastery of material as opposed to memorization of facts. I will accept committed and conscientious students only. A 1-1.5 hour session once a week usually wor... 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
Suhail
Multi-Subject Tutor from England with a great sense of humour
- $45 / h
- Northbrook , Illinois ( 60062 )
- 40 miles
I have lived in the United States since 2000. I have a double major in Politics & History, with a minor in philosophy from the University of London. I also have a diploma in Accounting. A bit about myself. I am 42 years old and prior to moving to the USA I lived in over 20 countries and visited a few more. The regions that I have resided in are Europe, Northern Africa, Mid-East, South Asia, the Far East, and New Zealand (where I was prior to moving to the USA). Within the United States ... Read more
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