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Writing tutors in Des Plaines, IL
Erin O.
Des Plaines, IL
$21-26/hr
I have tutored for children and families of all ages! Can help with Reading, Writing, Math, and Science!
I have experience tutoring my younger sister with her school work, as well as assisting preschool/school age children with their school work. I assisted in a preschool classroom for 2 years, as well as a 2nd/3rd grade classroom during summer school. I am passionate about helping children thrive in their education, as well as...
Cassandra C.
Des Plaines, IL
$14-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher With Fifteen Years Of Experience In Education
I teach students to become successful readers, writers, and mathematicians! I have experience tutoring students from the elementary school level up to college. Through the use of my teaching strategies and strong passion for education, I can provide your child with the tools that they need to be successful. I believe that each...
Paulette K.
Evanston, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate of business. My mother tongue is French and while I do not have a formal teaching degree, I have given French lesson to a high school student in the past. I speak and write English and love to write both in French and English.
5.0
"Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school teacher. She really got her speaking and it was amazing to...
Dina D.
Gina P.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices.
I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...
5.0
"We loved Miss Gina as my girls called her all school year. Gina came each day to teach our home school lessons for my 3 daughters who were in 1st, 3rd and 4th grade. She was effective with teaching multiple lessons and controlling the flow of our home school space...
Tiffany H.
5.0
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I just moved to Evanston for graduate school at Northwestern University for my masters of speech language pathology. Previously, I taught 4th grade social studies and writing at a school in West Phoenix through the program Teach for America. I have a masters in elementary education. I am available to help out with homework and...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paige C.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and nurturing children. I raised two daughters and taught at the elementary level for 6 years. I ran my own daycare and after school program as well as owned two after school arts programs, taught creative writing and worked as a reading instructor. Children are wonderful! I have had...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amy worked for us for 5 full years. She started with our family when my oldest daughter was just a few weeks old. At first, it was part-time, and gradually she came to work for us as a full-time nanny. She was with us through the birth of our second child, and was...
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is viridiana, I'm 32 years old. I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages Newborn-7years old (Daycare teacher, nanny and babysitting). I love what I do, I love to help children reach different milestones, watch them grow and learn new things everyday. I enjoy sensory activities, gross motor activities and...
Viridiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!"
Melanie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.
5.0
"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable....
Heidi S.
Sarah W.
Deerfield, IL
$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
Vivian H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Tutor In English And Composition And Basic Math
Graduate Work in Creative Writing at Columbia College, Chicago. Bachelors in Business at Loyola University, Chicago.
Experience tutoring grammar school children in basic math and English composition and reading. Also tutored a H. S. student in writing his college essay. Love one-on-one interaction with students.
I have my MFA in Writing for the Screen + Stage and taught Introduction to Screenwriting to Northwestern Undergrads in 2017. I can help tutor children who are at any stage in their creative writing process for screenplays, Theatrical productions, web series, TV shows, and more. I can help them learn formatting, story structure,...
Hi, I'm Molly! I look forward to potentially helping your family grow, learn, and thrive. I bring over 10 years of childcare experience, caring for children from newborns to teenagers. I am passionate about supporting children's growth, learning, and creativity, whether through arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or tutoring in...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sean C.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a degree in Public Relations with a minor in English from DePaul University. Until recently, I have worked in California writing campaigns for a well-known brand. I have since moved back to Chicago on account of missing the winter-just kidding! The truth is, the corporate world just wasn't for me. I have a passion...
I've worked in the childcare industry for a decade and have obtained a Bachelors degree in English with a creative writing concentration. I also have passion and years of work experience in the performing industry and have taken classes on early childhood education and integrating arts into education for children. I have a...
Nicole M.
Wood Dale, IL
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole and I'm currently a MEd student studying Urban Higher Education. I have experience in homework help as well as teaching a creative writing course at the local community center for kids aged 10-17. Due to my school schedule I'm currently looking for some extra hours mostly focused on...
I've always loved teaching, learning, and helping children/students grow. My first tutoring position was with Dominican's Academic Enrichment Center during my undergraduate years. My aim was always to create a supportive environment and provide tailored advice to enhance students' writing skills!
In 2022, I expanded my tutoring...
I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
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Recent writing tutor reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Paulette K.
5.0
Paulette taught my daughter French for a year during covid. She was amazing! She was always on time, polite and accommodating. My daughter learned more French with Paulette than with any middle school teacher. She really got her speaking and it was amazing to hear the growth in my daughter's...
- Dina D.
Gina P.
5.0
She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly.
- Care member
Amy A.
5.0
Amy took care of my one and two year olds and was wonderful. Very reliable and careful. We were sad to see her go!
- Mindy B.
Viridiana P.
5.0
Viridiana is amazing! Trustworthy and loving with our little one!
- Melanie L.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...
- Heidi S.