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Hello!
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...
Charlotte U.
Evanston, IL
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taught private cello lessons to students of all ages, children and adults, both independently and as part of a music school.
Hi! I'm Alexis, I am senior at Northwestern University studying English Literature. I have 4 years experience working for the university as a writing tutor for college students. I also have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant at a private school in the area, creating individual lesson plans to help students meet learning...
Zainab D.
Evanston, IL
$35-55/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Senior Looking To Help With Anything College Applications Including Test Prep And Essays!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and creative.
I like tutoring because it's great to help students finally understand something they've been struggling with.
Somalia S.
Evanston, IL
$22-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Accountant Turned Math & Business Tutor: Practical, Real-World Approach To Learning
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and adaptable.
I like tutoring because it allows me to help students unlock their potential, build confidence in their abilities, and achieve success in a way that's tailored to their unique learning style. Seeing students gain understanding and excel is the most rewarding...
Kamaryn J.
Evanston, IL
$26-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kamaryn, and I'm certified to tutor thanks to my extensive experience and dedication to helping young learners thrive. As a former Kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school, I was honored with an award from CAPIT Learning and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for achieving outstanding test scores in phonemic awareness and...
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...
I taught in some capacity for 10+ years. I'm reliable, positive and cheerful. I don't take things personally (especially in the classroom) - this gives me great patience with students and creates an open non-judgmental environment for them to explore the process of learning.
I began teaching dance for several years to adults....
John B.
Chicago, IL
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Education Professional, Private Tutor, Home School Curriculum Developer, Literacy Specialist, Author
5.0
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I am an education professional and award-winning children's book author with experience teaching students ages 5 through college. I have both a M. S. and Ph. D. in Education. In addition to teaching at the university and high school levels, I have worked with numerous families to develop and teach home school curriculum. This...
5.0
"Our son is a bright, creative boy who has struggled with reading and language his entire academic life. We tried multiple interventions, e.g.reading camps, extra classroom reading time, various tutors. None of these made a significant difference. Our son not only...
Bernadette D.
5.0
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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."
Julieta G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!"
Taran C.
5.0
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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...
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...
Claudia C.
5.0
(2)
My greatest passion in life is teaching. My mom is now a retired teacher of 38 years and have grown up in the classroom! . I attended private my entire childhood, which is affiliated with Latin and Francis Parker. I have been a nanny for the past 8 plus years I am looking for a family in or near Lincoln Park, to tutor or assist...
5.0
"We hired Nicki to pickup our 9 year old son with ADHD from school 2 days a week and help him with his homework. She has done a great job with him. After several months, we see his confidence and maturity building. We are so grateful, as Nicki has reduced the stress...
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4.7
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...
5.0
"I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much easier than the ones given to me by my professor."
Jack B.
Terra C.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let's Find Joy By Simplifying The Learning To Read Process!
Hi, I'm Terra!
I'm a former classroom teacher and literacy interventionist. My approach is to keep things simple while teaching children the explicit and systematic foundational skills they need be successful. In my 45 minute sessions, kids enjoy a low pressure learning environment where they get the personalized instruction...
Isabel B.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience as a gen ed tutor for private institutions (The Foundry, Peachtree City Georgia) I am a current college student; I have experience in Python, technical writing and elementary curriculum criteria. I also have experience in child care, and am very familiar with the way children break down and process information.
As a teaching artist, I provide lessons and basic musical skill training in clarinet of all levels, beginner piano, beginner ukulele, and music theory. I have been a private instructor for 9 years and have taught all ages! I am currently pursuing a master's degree in clarinet performance at DePaul University and previously...
I am a recent Graduate from College , a private school known for its academic standing, social activism, and liberal arts experience. I graduated with a BA degree in Neuroscience and East Asian Studies. I can tutor elementary and high school science including, biology, neuroscience & chemistry. I can also tutor math for algebra...
Andrew U.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a PhD student studying computational neuroscience at Northwestern University. I tutored other students when I was in the National Honor Society in high school, and privately when I was an undergrad studying computer engineering.
I've tutored high school students, undergraduate students, and adult learners. I can tutor for...
I just finished up two years teaching high school English, advising my freshman and sophomore girls and coaching track. Before that, I taught in schools in New York City and privately tutored. I have a passion for education that extends beyond just the classroom walls and truly enjoy seeing students grow in their learning after...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Evanston, IL
John B.
5.0
Our son is a bright, creative boy who has struggled with reading and language his entire academic life. We tried multiple interventions, e.g.reading camps, extra classroom reading time, various tutors. None of these made a significant difference. Our son not only couldn't read well enough to keep...
- Bernadette D.
Ian K.
5.0
Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter.
- Hilary B.
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.
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.
Nicki F.
5.0
Nicki has been incredible tutoring our 3rd grade son in math and reading. He’s excited when she comes and she makes him want to learn. Nicki is patient and takes time to work through homework or other activities that support what he’s working on learning. She’s always on time and dependable as well....
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How much do private tutors cost near me in Evanston, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Evanston, IL is $25.12 as of April, 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 Evanston, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Evanston, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Evanston 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 Evanston, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Evanston, 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.