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60 private tutors are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $50/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby private tutors is 10 years

Private tutors in Highwood, IL

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Ian K.


Chicago, IL

$19-24/hr

Personal Learning Specialist

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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
"Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

Hilary B.

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Tyler B.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

STEM Tutor

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.

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Andrea M.


Chicago, IL

$17/hr

Part-Time Private Dance Instructor

I have been dancing since the age of 2. I was Fusion Dance Company from 9-13 and Synergy Dance Company from 14-18. I was part of John Hersey High School's Orchesis Dance Ensemble all four years of high school. I continue to dance on XQUIZIT Dance Crew at Saint Louis University. I have taught numerous dances for birthday parties...
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Abigail M.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as adaptable, energetic, and confident. I like working with kids because they are so creative and so smart! I learn so much from being by around them, and they help me remember how much wonder there is in the world around us. I have 84 credit hours from BYU-Provo, a paraprofessional license in...
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Anna B.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Private Piano, Voice, Violin, And Acting Instructor

Hello! I'm Anna and I'm an active performer and teaching artist! I've been teaching private music/acting lessons for over 6 years now; I have experience working with students as young as 5-years-old all the way thru adults! I began my music and theatre studies at 5 years old and haven't stopped since! I completed my BA in...
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Aidan S.


Palatine, IL

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

Math And Science Tutor

I'm currently a Student Teacher working on my Teaching License. I have been doing private tutoring in math and science for the last 2 years, and have some formal experience with tutoring reading comprehension skills. I'd describe my personality as calm, reliable, and fun I like tutoring because I want to be able to help others...
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Sonya K.


Chicago, IL

$21-50/hr4 yrs exp

Patient And Gentle Tutor :)

Hi! My name is Sonya and I'm from Chicago! I am currently a senior at DePaul University majoring in Psychology and minoring in Urban Planning and Geography. I've had about 4 years of tutoring experience. I was a tutor at my high school's literacy center helping with writing and science. In college, I've done private tutoring for...
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Alyssa K.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Teaching Artist

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...
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Maya M.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have tutored everyone from 7-year-old children in math and english to my grandparents with help on the computer. looking to help out and provide confidence for those who need it. I am very patient, understanding and passionate about helping others. I have worked with children of all ages as well as those on the spectrum, so I...
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Ashley P.


Chicago, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Positive, And Encouraging Tutor

My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and I just concluded my second year of teaching elementary school. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids, and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I am comfortable working...
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Jordan C.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Exciting And Engaging Music Lessons

Helping others to enjoy music gives me profound joy. I've had the opportunity to teach privately for the past five years, all while pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies in music. Students who are interested in music for fun or for serious study are welcomed into my studio.
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Elizabeth M.


Chicago, IL

$50-90/hr10 yrs exp

Hi:) I absolutely love math and taught 5th grade for many years! I also love working with students to help them achieve their goals and instill a love of learning & gain greater self-confidence:) I am looking to tutor your child 1 hour per week. Quality over quantity:) Because of my professional experience, I charge $50 each...
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Andrew U.


Chicago, IL

$30-40/hr1 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...
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Katerina K.


Chicago, IL

$14-60/hr13 yrs exp

Math + Science = FUN!

I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate, and patient. I like tutoring because I know that Math and Science can be particularly intimidating subjects. But once you get a handle on them, can literally change how you see the world! I started tutoring when I was in high school with a peer tutoring program. In my...
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Philip K.


Chicago, IL

$30-60/hr2 yrs exp

Reading, Writing, Applying, And More!

I aim to connect with my students and help them realize their unique writer's voice. Whether helping my students write a college essay, edit a short story, or read literature, I am an energetic and generous tutor who gives my students the tools to find delight in the written word. As a creative writing teacher, I have taught at...
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Kelli P.


Chicago, IL

$17-80/hr17 yrs exp

My Name Is Kelli And I Have Been An Educator In The Elementary Setting For Over 13 Years

I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient and kind. I like tutoring because I love to watch students grow and progress in areas they may need a little more confidence in. I'm looking for a job in which students are eager to learn, progress and work hard when things get tough. I started tutoring when about 7 years...
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Ashley B.


Schaumburg, IL

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Tutor

Hello! I am a patient, caring and loving tutor to students. I am a certified teacher with over 3 years of experience. During the past few months I have focused my attention on tutoring students with E-Learning and extra assistance with learning needs. I'm looking to help students succeed in learning during this time in any way I...
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Michelle A.


Chicago, IL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Worker, With 15+ Years Of Experience. Extensive Healthcare Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle, and I am thrilled to offer virtual and in person tutoring services to K-12 students. I have a Bachelors degree in health sciences and didactic medical education. I am also a certified behavioral therapist for special education and ASD students. I offer tutoring in K-12 subjects, high school science, MCAT...
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Tony O.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

"Private Instructor From England To Help You Write And Speak Proper English"

Who Else Wants a Private Instructor from England to Help You Write And Speak English with Correct Pronunciation? As you know, good writing and speaking skills are critical to help you get a good job. As well as help you succeed in your job. So if you need help in writing or speaking English, I can help you. After all, I've...
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Terra C.


Chicago, IL

$40-50/hr10 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...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Private Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors.