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60 private tutors are listed in Highwood, IL
The average posted rate is $50/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 10 years
Private tutors in Highwood, IL
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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."
Ernest L.
4.7
(14)
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
"Tyler has been my son's math tutor for the past three years. He has tutored my son in calculus, linear algebra, physics, and at least one other related discipline at both the advanced high school and college level.
He is extremely knowledgeable, very good at...
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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...
Abigail M.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 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...
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...
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...
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...
Maya M.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 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...
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...
Hello! Since I was a child I have always had a genuine desire to cook and take care of others through cooking, I related since I was little with the world of gastronomy in my maternal grandmother's restaurant and I barely had the opportunity I entered the culinary arts school. I have had the opportunity to work with renowned...
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.
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'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...
Kelli P.
Chicago, IL
$14-80/hr • 17 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...
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...
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...
Tony O.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 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...
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...
Eleanore S.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a very patient, creative, and energetic person! I have lots of babysitting experience of all ages, and am a registered behavioral technician where I do behavioral therapy for children diagnosed with autism. I love to have fun, but am able to set boundaries to make sure the kids are safe and happy!
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Recent private tutor reviews in Highwood, IL
Ian K.
5.0
Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter.
- Hilary B.
Adia D.
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.
- Ernest L.
Tyler B.
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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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Highwood, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Highwood, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Highwood, IL is $50.00 as of February, 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 Highwood, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Highwood, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Highwood 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 Highwood, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Highwood, 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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Ratings for Highwood, IL private tutors listed on Care.com
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.