(378) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Vernon Hills
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Jeff
Physics and Math Tutor
I have taught Astronomy, Physics, Math and Physical Science at Wright College, Daley College, Columbia College Chicago and Lake Forest College. I have tutored from grade school to college level and have experience with special needs. I can meet you at your house or other location at anytime of day or night. I have a Master's in Physics.... Read more
Muhammad
Knowledgeable and Reliable with PhD and MBA and vast experience
My teaching philosophy is to explain the content, give enough practice problems and quiz the student to reinforce key concepts. I believe in open communication and build confidence in student to ask questions as many time as he/she wishes. I never lose my temper while instructing and always try to explain material in multiple ways until my student becomes comfortable. ... Read more
Carmen
Learn American Mahjong!
- $60 / h
- 10 ratings
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 25 miles
Improved memory and brain function? Stress relief and social interaction? Mahjong is a popular tile-based game that has been played for centuries and has been found to have numerous benefits including improved cognitive function, memory, stress relief, attention and focus. Because Mahjong is typically played in groups, it provides opportunities for social interaction and connection. This can help reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. I can review the rules of American Mahjong and assi... Read more
Su
Tutor
- $75 / h
- 5 ratings
- Lake Zurich , Illinois ( 60047 )
- 0 miles
I have taught ESL/EFL/Foreign Languages (Chinese and Japanese) in Chicago (Elgin Community College and College of Lake County), Vermont (Marlboro College), NYS/NYC (Bard College and NYC K-12 Secondary), Madison, Wisconsin (MATC and K-12 Secondary), Tokyo (college level), and Taipei (all levels). I have had almost 30 years of teaching experience. I usually do individual need assessment (level of knowledge base/types of learning difficulty/learning style differences/etc.) in order to decide w... 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
Larry
Larry the Math Tutor
- $35 / h
- 107 ratings
- Lake Villa , Illinois ( 60046 )
- 25 miles
I believe that math is fun. One of the great difficulties many students face is the self fulfilling prophecy that I have always been poor at math and I will always be poor at math. The key to success is for the student to believe that they can become better at math. Therefore I have the student experience earned success in order to achieve some confidence. Constant failure is discouraging. I have taught for three years at the middle school level. I also have experience teaching ACT math... Read more
Romeo
Competent, Dynamic & Experienced Public Speaking Coach
- $45 / h
- 9 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 15 miles
Romeo holds a current State Teacher Certification from the State of Illinois to expire 06-30-2015. Prior to approval of the Illinois Teacher Certification, the required background and fingerprint checks were conducted by the state of Illinois. Romeo is a dynamic, competent and experienced public speaking coach brings a wealth of experience into dynamic tutoring role: * active member of Toastmasters International since 1985; Toastmasters clubs worldwide develop members' public speaking and l... Read more
David
Experienced math and science tutor
I started tutoring in math, physics, and chemistry when I was in High School. I continued tutoring in my free time while attending the California Institute of Technology, from which I graduated in 2016 with a BS in Math. My passion has always been math and teaching. I hope I can pass on some of my excitement to you. I have 8 years of tutoring experience. I was a teaching assistant at UCLA, where I led sections in Differential Equations and Calculus II. I've also worked with the Schuler Sch... 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
Erika
Portuguese / Spanish and ESL tutoring
- $60 / h
- 12 ratings
- Fox River Grove , Illinois ( 60021 )
- 20 miles
I'm from Brazil, speak English, Spanish and Portuguese fluently. I have a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. I used to be a volunteer leader in a Scout Group.... Read more
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