(631) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Wood Dale
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Deborah
Exceptional written and verbal communicator
- $75 / h
- 21 ratings
- Arlington Heights , Illinois ( 60005 )
- 20 miles
Part of my pursuit for a Master's degree in Written Communication was the knowledge that I would be qualified to teach English Composition when I graduated. During my Master's program, I also had the unique opportunity to participate in an internship program at The College of Lake County where I co-taught a children's literature class. I encouraged students to develop written as well as oral presentations through writing prompts. These prompts not only helped the students develop their wr... 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
Melissa
On Maternity Leave and Looking to Connect!
- $75 / h
- Buffalo Grove , Illinois ( 60089 )
- 13 miles
Hi! I started my teaching career with a degree in Early Childhood with certification to also teach special education. I then got my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. A few years back, I returned to school to extend my certificate to also be certified to teach Elementary Education (through 8th grade). For the past 7 years, I have been teaching 2nd grade. Before that I taught 1st grade for 2 years. I decided to take this coming school year off to spend time with my son who I j... Read more
Michelle
ACT Prep Tutor: English, Reading, Science, Writing
- $75 / h
- 81 ratings
- Elk Grove Village , Illinois ( 60007 )
- 15 miles
I am a High School English teacher and have observed my students feeling underprepared for college and the ACT. In order to address high schooler's and their parents' concerns, I have developed a regimented system and several strategies that help my students feel prepared mentally for college, as well as improve their ACT scores drastically! My ACT program: The first session is a diagnostic test. Your child will take a practice ACT test with authentic timing measures in place. I will then... Read more
Ken
Experienced AP US Government & Politics Teacher
I'm a high school Social Studies teacher in one of the best school districts in the state, with over 13 years of experience teaching AP United States Government & Politics, as well as American Government, Constitutional Law and Criminology. My students pass rate on the United States Government & Politics Exam usually is around 90% and I've been a grader (for the written portion of the exam) for 3 years. I really enjoy helping kids excel in the realm of government and politics, and I am ve... Read more
Cynthia
Experienced ESL, French, and Japanese instructor
My name is Cindy! I have a Bachelor's degree in French and Psychology and a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have experience tutoring both ESL and French for college-age students in a one-on-one setting. I worked for 2 years in a Japanese high school, teaching conversational English, English writing, and beginning French in classroom settings on the JET (Japan Exchange Teaching) Program. I find that the best way to teach is one-on-one or in small groups, which allow the stude... Read more
Mark
Compassionate and tenacious Language Arts instructor
- 75 / h
- Elmwood Park , Illinois ( 60707 )
- 0 miles
Hello, my name is Mark. I am a state certified English instructor who is currently working towards my PhD in Educational Leadership. I have experience working as an ACT Instructor, and find it to be extremely rewarding to work directly with students. I am patient and empathetic, but also organized and tenacious. Every type of learner has the ability to reach their potential with the right kind of guidance. The goal is to take the fear out of writing and reading, and make it an enjoyable experience. In the same way, standardized tests like the ACT need not be a daunting prospect for Read more
Jim
Attorney
- $75 / h
- Glen Ellyn , Illinois ( 60137 )
- 10 miles
I'm an attorney with decades of experience. I was a teacher and then a social worker before I went to law school. I passed the bar and worked for a variety of employers before starting my own law firm. I enjoy teaching as a major stress relief. I'm qualified to teach any legal subject and I'm happy to help any applicants succeed in their goals. I'm a trained educator and a successful attorney in several states. Contact me to discuss your goals and how we can reach them.... Read more
Emily
Energetic, Engaging, and Committed Tutor Available!
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile and I would love a chance to help your student strengthen his or her English/language arts skills! I have an undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in English with a specialization in creative and non fiction writing, as well as a minor in mass communication (journalism). I also hold a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in Secondary Education from National Louis University. Additionally, I am in the process of earning a Special Education e... Read more
Oscene
Making Organic Chemistry Everyone's Favorite - A Must Do
In spite of the far reaching application of chemistry, especially organic chemistry, instructors have failed to generate interest in this most important area of science. This is primarily due to the perceived abstract nature of how it has been communicated over the years. As a tutor, one of my aims is geared towards fixing this false perception. Not only do I place a lot of emphasis on effectively communicating the core concept of chemistry, equal energy is placed into linking the concept an... Read more
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