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I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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I am a current high school math teacher who can help with any support in math, test prep math and babysitting. I have my undergrad and masters in math and I am currently teaching AP Calculus and Algebra 2 but can support in all math subjects. I am a caring and supportive person and enjoy forming relationships with my kids. This...
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
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"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Reviewed by Masha L.
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I have worked as a private tutor for students looking to improve academically, develop an interest in learning, and explore new and exciting subjects for four years. I have experience tutoring in all courses from elementary to AP/college level, with a specialization in STEM courses. I have two degrees: a Bachelor's in Science in...
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"Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human...
Reviewed by Care member
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
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"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with English & Music subjects. I've been singing all my life with 7+years of private vocal lessons with multiple performances, & also have had a passion for English as well. I am a very kind and gentle person, I never want to make anyone feel less than they are. If given the opportunity,...
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My name is Maureen. I received my BFA in Musical Theatre. I have taught group classes, private lessons, and directed shows for 4+ years now.
If you have a child that is interested in the arts in almost any capacity I would love to help! I can work with them in person or virtually.
I also help students with college...
Areeba A.
Morton Grove, IL
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, and patient.
I like tutoring because as a biology major, I always required extra help due to the rigorous course that comes with the major. I know how important it is to seek outside sources to help students succeed in their courses.
I'm looking for a job that is part time in which...
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Does your child need help with an audition monologue? Do they have a big role in a play and need extra assistance outside of the regular rehearsal time to make their performance extra special and memorable? Trouble memorizing, enunciating, projecting, etc...? I am here to help. I have been involved in both the theatre and film...
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Hello! My name is Claire and I'm a junior at Northwestern studying Political Science and Legal Studies. I have years of experience teaching English to primary students in rural China as well as helping high schoolers prepare for the ACT. I firmly believe in creating a supportive and engaging tutoring environment. Every person...
Sylvia M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Sylvia, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter and tutor with over 5 years of experience. I am currently a student , where I am double majoring in Statistics and Psychology on the pre-public health track. Regarding previous child care experience, I have worked as a nanny, private tutor, and camp...
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Hi my name is Hannah! I am currently going into my senior year at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am majoring in education with a degree in early childhood and middle school, so I will be qualified to teach 3 years old to 12 years old. I have been nannying for 7 years now and tutoring for 1 year. I am a patient, kind,...
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I was born with a speech impediment so severe no one outside my family understood me. As a result, I became a very shy and withdrawn person.
In high school, I adopted a sink or swim approach to improvement. I wrote stories, joined a competitive public speaking team, and filmed short movies. By the time I graduated, I realized...
Megan W.
Highland Park, IL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am focused on instilling a growth mindset among those I tutor. I am optimist, encouraging, and patient.
I like tutoring because I think everyone learns differently and sometimes it takes a personalized approach to help someone learn and grow to their full potential.
I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience...
Lucy C.
Wheeling, IL
$60-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Strong Character And A Passion To Make A Difference Builds A Productive Society
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I am a Christian and a very hardworking individual who likes and enjoys making a difference in other people's lives. I like to be there for others and assist them in all of their needs to live a comfortable life. I am looking for a babysitting job, nanny, childcare, housekeeping, senior care, personal assistant & tutoring. I am...
Rikki V.
Arlington Heights, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Rikki and I'm currently a fully employed teacher. I have experience teaching pre k - high school. I have a bachelors degree from Roosevelt University as a learning behavior specialist- Special Education teacher. I also coach at my current school. I'm great with kids and adolescents, I'm CPR Certified and I'm also...
Chernyeh Y.
Wheeling, IL
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional NTA Advanced Level Certified Tutor Helping Empower Students
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I am a NTA (National Tutoring Association) certified advanced level tutor (1 of 3 in IL), and a Purdue University graduate, with a degree in Business Management and Information Systems. I have almost 20 years of mentoring and tutoring experience combined. For the last 9 years, I have been primarily focused on tutoring in...
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"Chernyeh is professional, has good teaching skills, patient with my kids and is very flexible, willing to work with me and accommodates my busy schedule.
He sends regular communications about the progress and...
Reviewed by Swarna Y.
Margaret W.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been a private and group lesson swim instructor for about 4 years back in my hometown in Chicago and here in Columbia, MO. I love to see the kids grow and improve each week in their skills. Every accomplishment is a huge accomplishment when learning how to swim and I love to see those events every lesson
Kate B.
Evanston, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Northwestern Honors Student With Passions For Teaching And Working With Children
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I have 2 years of tutoring experience in a range of ages and subjects.
I am confident tutoring in math (up to calculus), chemistry, biology, general sciences, Spanish (to intermediate proficiency, English/language arts, and social studies.
Able to work with children through high school students.
Willing to tutor in test...
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Starting at the end of September, I will be a freshman major in math and I finished Multivariable Calculus and Differential Equations with A's during my senior year of high school. I've successfully tutored high school students in Advanced Algebra, Statistics, and Pre-Calculus as well as elementary and middle school math. I had...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Northbrook, IL
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
Hailee B.
5.0
Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human evolution, and they would not stop talking about what they learned at dinner!
- Care member
Viktoriya V.
5.0
Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph.
- Arthur R.
Chernyeh Y.
5.0
Chernyeh is professional, has good teaching skills, patient with my kids and is very flexible, willing to work with me and accommodates my busy schedule.
He sends regular communications about the progress and lessons.
Overall, he is a great tutor.
- Swarna Y.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Northbrook, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Northbrook, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Northbrook, IL is $17.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Northbrook, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Northbrook, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Northbrook and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Northbrook, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Northbrook, IL are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Northbrook, IL?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Northbrook, IL, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Northbrook, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Northbrook, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Northbrook, IL, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.