Hello! I'm Jiho, and I have been a private academic tutor for two years since graduating in 2023. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics with a concentration in Biophysics and graduated with highest honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 3. 95. In college, I was a teaching assistant for 3 years in chemistry, physics,...
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...
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"Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as...
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic family's non verbal 22-year-old son with special needs for the past 5 years and we have an incredible relationship. I am looking to take on an additional part time client in an educator, caregiving, house manager or personal...
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 am an experienced youth development leader, mentoring students from Pre-K to freshman year in college. In an effort to expand my experience, I am obtaining my Master's in Youth Development Leadership where I hope to continue positively impacting the education experience for youth.
I'd describe my personality as passionate,...
Hi! I'm Kaela, a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor with Varsity Tutors, committed to making learning enjoyable and effective. I hold a Bachelor's degree from Xavier University and am currently pursuing my graduate studies at Miami University, deepening my passion for education.
My tutoring philosophy is centered on making...
Hello! I've been teaching junior high math (including algebra) and science for 15 years. Before this, I worked at Argonne National Lab as a scientist. After the birth of my third daughter, I left Argonne and took a few years off; then fell in love with teaching. I have tutored intermittently with younger kids through high school...
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.
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...
I'm currently a DePaul grad student, doing my student teaching in a 4th grade inclusive setting.
Prior to this, I worked in Chicago Public Schools for 3 years in the out-of-school programs :)
I'd describe my personality more on the introvert side, caring, and patient.
I like tutoring because I love working with kids, and I...
I am a certified tutor with a Bachelor of Science in Data Science and four years of tutoring experience. I am passionate about helping students build a strong foundation, understand challenging topics, and succeed in their studies. With a personalized approach to each student's needs, I aim to create a supportive and engaging...
Safe driving, multilingual, child friendly, musical instrument playing, swimming coach, rigorous, non-smoking, non drinking, no criminal record, cooking well, good communication skills.
Food handlers certificate
Food allergy certificate
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Native Chinese speaker, private Chinese lessons for years;...
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...
I have been a teacher for the last 10 years. I am currently staying home with my own child and would love to help yours learn! I have worked as a fifth grade and seventh grade teacher.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, and understanding
I like tutoring because I like to help kids grow and learn.
In my spare time,...
I have 20 years of childcare experience. I have taught 4-year-old preschool, 4th grade, and have worked with kids of all ages from infancy through junior high in a variety of settings (in-home, daycare centers, before/after school programs, summer camps).
I am looking for clients who would like assistance with their elementary...
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'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...
I'd describe my personality as positive, cheerful and friendly.
I like tutoring because sharing my knowledge and seeing my students' success in their classes motivate me.
I'm looking for a job that will have mutual respect, proper communication and understanding for unexpected situations.
I started tutoring when I first...
Hiring me as a tutor ensures a personalized and effective learning experience tailored to your specific needs. I am dedicated to helping students understand challenging concepts, build confidence, and achieve their academic goals. My approach combines patience, adaptability, and clear communication to create an engaging and...
Hello! I am a very caring, creative, patient, and passionate person and I have approximately 4 years of experience in teaching swim lessons. I have taught children ages 2 through 14 and have loved every moment. I am CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard Certified and continually practice my skills and abilities so that I can keep these...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Western Springs, IL
How much do private tutors cost near me in Western Springs, IL?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Western Springs, IL is $40.00 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 Western Springs, IL?
To find a private tutor near you in Western Springs, IL. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Western Springs 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 Western Springs, IL?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, IL?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Western Springs, 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.