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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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I am a Golden Apple nominated teacher, with 20 plus years of experience. Currently I teach at the high school and graduate level.
I can tutor social studies related curriculum, reading skills and other pertinent topics.
I have overseas ESL teaching experience. Aside from the Golden Apple nomination I have been fortunate to...
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My name is Jack and I'm an elementary special education teacher/literacy intervention specialist in Niles, Illinois. Throughout my six years as an educator, I have worked with children of all ages with learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I specialize in providing personalized instruction in math,...
Shayna D.
Lincolnwood, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator Looking For After School Or Weekend Hours
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Hi! My name is Shay. I am a 34-year-old college graduate - raised in the North Shore, and currently living in Chicago. I received my bachelor's degree in special education and am currently finishing my master's degree.
With my degree and experience, I have been able to work with those of many varying abilities and difficulties,...
Sara A.
Wheeling, IL
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind & hardworking
In my spare time, I like to exercise, read & be outdoors
One thing you should know about me is I've been working with kids/families for over 10 years. I've worked with many different age groups.
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I have been keeping my grandchildren on track with their public school curriculum for the past year and now that they have returned to in-person learning, I'm ready for a tutoring job. I am a college educated grandmother with tutoring experience with both elementary (2nd grade and 6th grade) and high school subjects.
I am...
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I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
MH
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I am a mother of two girls, ages 16 and 14. I have cared for children since my early teens. After working five years as a social worker, I returned to school to earn a Master's Degree in Elementary Education. During graduate school, I worked as a nanny for two fantastic Chicago families. From 2001 to 2008, I was a public school...
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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I have over 30 years experience as a tutor, reading specialist, and learning specialist for K-4th. I can include assessments and progress monitoring. I make learning fun my tailoring lessons to students' learning styles and personal interests.
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I am currently a senior in high school and I am ahead in my math classes and very good at social studies all the way up to the 12th-grade level. I am in the top 3 percent of my class and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school. I have been tutoring and mentoring children both privately and in school, since I was in the...
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*I AM CURRENTLY OUT OF STATE AND CANNOT TUTOR IL STUDENTS IN PERSON, THANKS* I am a current student preparing to graduate with my BBA in Information Systems. My experience has been through aiding elementary and high school students from underrepresented areas. My emphasis is on mathematics up to pre-calculus. However, I am a...
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"Destiny is a very determined person and will help you with anything do you not hold back with any questions"
Reviewed by Tyra J.
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I am a tutor with over 1 years of experience in helping students understand the fundamentals of a subject. I specialize in Computer Science, Math, and Science, with a focus on building confidence and skills in a fun and engaging way. I have tutored middle school and high school tutors, both online and in-person, and I tailor my...
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Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
5.0
"My kids had the best time with Ian! I was always confident to call him because I knew kids would be having fun and most importantly they would be safe."
Reviewed by Julieta G.
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Extensive teaching exp w/private, public schools Clients from- private, Catholic & public schools. Doctorate degree w/strong academic background, Tutor subjects (K-12). I believe in differential learning-every student learns differently (auditory, visual, kin-esthetic). Able to recognize, these needs thru my direct teaching...
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"She is good and knowledgeable .Yes,I would recommend Fauzi."
Reviewed by Izabela P.
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I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
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"I met Mr. Todd M. over a year ago, when he was teaching the GED class I took. It was my second time taking the class, and I was only looking forward to taking the class to hopefully pass this time. Todd helped...
Reviewed by Camila L.
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Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
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"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their...
Reviewed by Claudia C.
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My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
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"Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a...
Reviewed by Courtney H.
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I have 16 years experience as an elementary teacher in public, private, and charter schools. I am an exceptional math teacher and can break down skills and concepts to students who are struggling. I have plenty of experience working with neurodivergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
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"Deirdre is incredible with my daughter. She's so patient and fun. Her tutoring methods are engaging and I'm continually impressed with her energy level. She's always on time and ready to jump right in. I truly...
Reviewed by Taran C.
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Hi, my name is Adia !
I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...
5.0
"Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Ernest L.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Northbrook, IL
Destiny G.
5.0
Destiny is a very determined person and will help you with anything do you not hold back with any questions
- Tyra J.
Ian K.
5.0
Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter.
- Hilary B.
Fauzi K.
5.0
Fauzi did an excellent job assessing my daughter's progress at school who is currently in second grade. Dr. Fauzi has been able to get my daughter to focus on her zoom tutoring sessions which I am very impressed about! Highly recommend. We will continue to use her service regularly to keep my...
- Samantha C.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as well as my former classmates, are...
- Ricardo C.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the child engaged. She works with you to...
- Claudia C.
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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 $19.67 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.