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Erin R.

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience tutoring Math at various levels (Up to AP Calculus AB/Calculus 1 and including Probability & Statistics). I also tutor some Science including ACT Prep. I have experience playing and coaching softball and basketball. I loved tutoring so much I decided to get my Master's to teach high school Math. I am...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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Elk Grove Village, IL

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$23/hr
Hello I'm Lilly! I'm a junior at CSU studying English Education with plans to become a teacher. I have 4+ years of childcare experience including nannying and teaching swim lessons. I also have one year of tutoring experience. I love teaching and working with kids!
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Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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English Tutor

Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
TEFL BA in English Writing Teaching Courses In school for an English teaching license with an ESL certificate
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Part-time Tutor Available

Glenview, IL

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$15/hr
I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
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Evanston, IL

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$23/hr
I'm currently a full time Northwestern student majoring in Statistics. I would love to tutor and help your student excel in math or test prep!!
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Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a third year student at Northwestern University majoring in biomedical engineering and dance. I have 5 years of tutoring experience and have been employed by NU for 2 years as a tutor and study group leader. I scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT and ACT. I received a score of 5/5 on 10 AP tests in subjects ranging...
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I Genuinely Enjoy Learning And I Think This Passion Is Represented In My Work.

Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I am a Neural Engineering student at the University of Illinois. I have worked with kids for five years now as a gymnastics coach and babysitter. Some of the greatest takeaways from these experiences is how to engage the children, be patient if they are struggling with something, as well as be understanding and flexible if...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I am a positive and patient person who finds passion in teaching and guiding children of all ages! I am absolutely dedicated to helping students grow in confidence, skills, and curiosity. I offer personalized support and maintain a calm and safe learning environment catered to each unique learning style.
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Evanston, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I worked at a non-profit after-school center all throughout high school as a tutor. I worked with a variety of age groups from 1st graders to 8th graders. Additionally, I tutored in all subject areas.
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A Retired Middle School Science Teacher Of Over 20 Years Experience

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've taught hundreds of middle school aged children for the last 15 years and elementary general education before that. I absolutely love working with young minds and helping them gain confidence in themselves and work towards a goal they set.
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English And/or History

Deerfield, IL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) in Middle Grades English Language Arts and have experience teaching both ELA and middle school social studies. I'm also certified as a Reading Specialist and in TESOL, which allows me to support a wide range of learners, including English language learners, in building strong literacy...
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Engaging Tutor To Make Learning Fun

Palatine, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am Shyla and though a only have a few years paid experience, I have the patience and diligence to be more. I have worked with a fellow high school peer and tutored a kindergartner and 4th grader through 6th grade. I have experience having to think outside to box to motivate children and also engage them in the learning...
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Part Time Tutor Available

Deerfield, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I have several years of experience tutoring grade school students in all subjects and high school students in algebra. I have taught a study skills workshop and like to utilize a student's individual learning styles while tutoring. Making material engaging is a priority of mine.
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$25/hr
Hi, I'm Lillian, though many people know me as Ms. Emerald. I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I spent more than 20 years with the Chicago Park District, two years as a science teacher at a charter school, and this past year as a nanny for several families. I'm known for being reliable,...
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Flexible Tutor

Elmwood Park, IL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
As a tutor, I provide one-on-one or small group academic support to students in various subjects. I help students understand course materials, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. I adapt my teaching methods to fit each student's learning style and needs. I also encourage good study habits, build confidence, and support...
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English Teacher Tutoring

Chicago, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Loren and I have been a high school English teacher for the past 3 years. Since I am free for the summer I am looking for some students that want to sharpen their reading comprehension skills or other various skills. Let me know if this sounds like a good fit for you and your family! :)
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Tutoring & Lessons

Wheeling, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have sent students to state science fair competitions. I love learning and teaching others. I prefer the one-on-one relationship tutoring provides. I am patient, nurturing, encouraging and children respond to that approach. All subjects are welcome. Math up to Algebra. Affordable rates.. I have excellent references.
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Teacher/Tutor

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a retired teacher with over 30 years experience. I have a BFA and Masters in Education. I am experienced in teaching all elementary school level subject matter, with strong expertise in reading and phonics. I taught Art for many years, and love engaging children with art projects.
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