I am a Certified Permanent Substitute teacher at an elementary school in the Elmhurst district. During the school year I worked five days each week, teaching Math, Reading & Writing, in-person and online. When helping individuals, I use methods appropriate for that student's learning style. I make learning fun with meaningful...
I have 17 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 neuro divergent students and am able to help them discover study skills and adaptations that...
5.0
"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 can't recommend her enough!"
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...
5.0
"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 me with that and so much more. From the first day of...
Hi! I'm Angelina, you can call me Lina if you'd like. I'm a 19-year-old musical artist who graduated high school 6 months early, right before COVID hit us. Although overall, my favorite thing to do is working with kids & I miss them so much. I just had to recently let go of all my families & kids at my Children's Fitness Center...
5.0
"Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!"
My name is Ashley. During the school year I usually teach kindergarten at a small private school in Oak Brook. Due to the current pandemic, I will not be going back to a regular classroom setting in the fall. I will be solely focusing on privately tutoring. I have just completed my twelfth year of teaching. Before becoming a...
Hi! After being retired from teaching for a year, I found that I missed teaching and assisting students to reach their highest potential. I have 34 years of experience teaching grades 1, 2, 3, and 6 at the elementary level, as well as teaching at the Middle School level in 6th grade Social Studies, 7th grade Social Studies and...
I am a senior in high school, and I have participated in a Mentoring Program at my school for the past two years. I have tutored varying subjects from AP Literature to Algebra I, and I am currently enrolled in courses such as AP Latin and AP U. S. Government, among others. I am also very fond of music, having played piano since...
Hello! I have been tutoring for 3+ years and have worked with kids from various backgrounds. I do my best to use a gentle approach and find ways to make learning fun and enjoyable to help students retain the subject matter and feel comfortable.
With several years as a dedicated teacher and academic counselor, I bring a well-rounded background that combines both classroom experience and personalized student guidance. As a teacher, I've honed the skills to create engaging, supportive learning environments that inspire students to reach their full potential. My role as an...
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My name is Yasmin. I have a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media from DePaul University and I am currently in the process of earning a master's degree in Mass Communication. I enjoy working and being around children.
I have one year of professional experience of working in childcare and a tutor. However, in my...
I have a few years of experience in tutoring, mostly in English, writing, and reading but I can also tutor in math and science. I got near perfect ACT scores in all those subjects and graduated high school with highest honors. I am a college student at the University of Illinois so I could meet online or in person during the...
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,...
I'd describe my personality as understanding, charismatic, diplomatic, and intelligent.
I like tutoring because as a teacher, I see the potential in every child. Working in a small group setting or one on one, you are able to see that potential realized through academic growth, as well as confidence that is gained when they...
Do you need help keeping your children engaged in learning, or do you need a tutor to help them understand a difficult subject? I am an Illinois certified teacher for grades 5-8 and 9-12. In addition I am a current substitute teacher in local public schools grades K-8. I have experience with classroom teaching, individual and...
I'd describe my personality as patient, flexible, diligent.
I enjoy having the opportunity and experience to watch students build their skills and confidence.
I'm looking for a part-time or full-time position. I am comfortable tutoring in your home or at a center/library. I am comfortable with parents, other children, and pets...
I'm sophomore at Northwestern University.
I love spending time with kids because I have two younger siblings who I adore. I love the bluntness and easygoing nature of kids!
I play piano and violin and have experience tutoring and teaching those instruments. I also love math and reading, so I can put those to good use!
I'd...
Hello! My name is Leslie, but you can call me Leo.
I am a certified 6-12th grade math teacher with prior teaching experience, and fluent in both English and Spanish.
I am a very patient person, and I also try my best to accommodate those that I teach.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Elmhurst, IL
Deirdre R.
5.0
We've had a lot of tutors over the years between my two daughters who both have ADHD and learning disabilities, and Deirdre has been one of the absolute best! Aside from being dependable, punctual, and knowledgeable, she's also just wonderful with my daughter. She's engaging, kind, flexible, and can...
- Clarissa E.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of planning my time while training me in a...
- Benjamin U.
Angelina S.
5.0
Great with kids and building relationships. Musically gifted and can use songs to bond with children. Well versed in children's activities!
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Elmhurst, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Elmhurst, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Elmhurst, IL is $20.00 as of January, 2025. 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 Elmhurst, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Elmhurst, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Elmhurst, 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.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Elmhurst, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Elmhurst, 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.