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Emma Y. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma Y.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

5th grade Homeroom teacher for 2 years

I taught the highest grade at an elementary school where I taught all subjects including math, science, social studies, and English. I made my own lesson plans, assignments, and curriculum, using common core objectives for 5th grade. I had to measure student's success in these subjects and show improvement in each...

4.7 (7)
50/hour
85 hours tutoring

I taught the highest grade at an elementary school where I taught all subjects including math, science, social studies, and English. I made my own lesson plans, assignments, and curriculum, using common core objectives for 5th grade. I had to measure student's success in these subjects and show improvement in each...

Emily S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily S.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Elementary Reading Educator

I am a licensed elementary educator with a Master's Degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania. I currently teach 3rd and 4th grade reading. My students have shown consistent growth through my 2+ years teaching.

4.9 (18)
60/hour
53 hours tutoring

I am a licensed elementary educator with a Master's Degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania. I currently teach 3rd and 4th grade reading. My students have shown consistent growth through my 2+ years teaching.

Crystal B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Crystal B.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

EdD in Curriculum & Instruction

I hold a teaching certificate for grades K-9 in Illinois. I have almost 30 years of teaching experience, of which 10 years I taught grades K-6. I have also been writing reading and math curricula for 20 years. I have been tutoring for over 20 years and at least 7 years online.

5.0 (14)
75/hour
129 hours tutoring

I hold a teaching certificate for grades K-9 in Illinois. I have almost 30 years of teaching experience, of which 10 years I taught grades K-6. I have also been writing reading and math curricula for 20 years. I have been tutoring for over 20 years and at least 7 years online.

Rachel R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel R.
85/hour

Chicago, IL

Elementary Tutor with 6+ Years Teaching Elementary and Middle School

I am a certified and licensed teacher with a primary license in grades 4-9 Math and Science, as well as a master’s degree in Gifted Education. Additionally, I hold an endorsement on my teaching license that authorizes me to teach K-12 gifted Math and Reading. I have six years of professional teaching experience,...

5.0 (7)
85/hour
40 hours tutoring

I am a certified and licensed teacher with a primary license in grades 4-9 Math and Science, as well as a master’s degree in Gifted Education. Additionally, I hold an endorsement on my teaching license that authorizes me to teach K-12 gifted Math and Reading. I have six years of professional teaching experience,...

Connor D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Connor D.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Elementary Math Tutor | Peace Corps Teacher + Cornell REACH

I taught 5th grade math in Uganda as a Peace Corps Volunteer, delivering daily lessons and supporting students across a wide range of skill levels. I also served as a REACH Tutor at Cornell University, working with elementary students in grades 4–5 to build confidence and mastery in core math skills. I help K–6...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
22 hours tutoring

I taught 5th grade math in Uganda as a Peace Corps Volunteer, delivering daily lessons and supporting students across a wide range of skill levels. I also served as a REACH Tutor at Cornell University, working with elementary students in grades 4–5 to build confidence and mastery in core math skills. I help K–6...

Daniel L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel L.
225/hour

Chicago, IL

Teacher w/ Masters degree w 12 years of K-6 Experience

I have been teaching K-6 in the Chicagoland area for 12 years. I have a master's degree in special education and a thorough understanding of the K-6 curriculum and how to meet the needs of students, especially those that are struggling. Whether it's language arts, math, science, social studies or executive functioning, I...

5.0 (170)
225/hour
826 hours tutoring

I have been teaching K-6 in the Chicagoland area for 12 years. I have a master's degree in special education and a thorough understanding of the K-6 curriculum and how to meet the needs of students, especially those that are struggling. Whether it's language arts, math, science, social studies or executive functioning, I...

Alice K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alice K.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Masters in Medical Physiology, Bachelors in Biochemistry

I have extensive tutoring experience working with elementary, high school, and college students across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, chemistry, biology, and test preparation. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps and adapting my teaching style to each student’s...

5.0 (5)
50/hour
36 hours tutoring

I have extensive tutoring experience working with elementary, high school, and college students across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, chemistry, biology, and test preparation. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps and adapting my teaching style to each student’s...

Gloria S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gloria S.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Elementary Teacher

I am currently in my 18th year of teaching. I have experience teaching all grade levels and am familiar with the expectations from schools. My lessons have always met the requirements of the State Standards. I have taught all classes, but my strengths are in Reading, English, and Writing. I have my masters in Reading...

5.0 (129)
50/hour
262 hours tutoring

I am currently in my 18th year of teaching. I have experience teaching all grade levels and am familiar with the expectations from schools. My lessons have always met the requirements of the State Standards. I have taught all classes, but my strengths are in Reading, English, and Writing. I have my masters in Reading...

Michael N. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced and Patient Math Tutor

In my six years of tutoring, I have dealt with students ranging from all age groups and have primarily dealt with students from elementary school. I understand the curriculum and how to keep their attention and make learning fun and informative!

5.0 (12)
60/hour
86 hours tutoring

In my six years of tutoring, I have dealt with students ranging from all age groups and have primarily dealt with students from elementary school. I understand the curriculum and how to keep their attention and make learning fun and informative!

Jennifer L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer L.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

1st and 2nd grade Teacher

For the past two years I have been a first and second grade teacher. Prior to that I was a student teacher and a first grade classroom, and even before that I was a teacher assistant and I third and fourth grade classroom. I feel confident and comfortable with various modes of instruction among many age groups and...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
45 hours tutoring

For the past two years I have been a first and second grade teacher. Prior to that I was a student teacher and a first grade classroom, and even before that I was a teacher assistant and I third and fourth grade classroom. I feel confident and comfortable with various modes of instruction among many age groups and...

Siya S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Siya S.
30/hour

Chicago, IL

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA)

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA), where I was able to help kids of all ages with reading, writing, vocabulary and math skills.

5.0 (10)
30/hour
75 hours tutoring

1 year Tutoring at Forging Opportunities for Refugee Americans (FORA), where I was able to help kids of all ages with reading, writing, vocabulary and math skills.

Chhavi P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chhavi P.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

The best academic tutoring your child can get!

As a bilingual aide and certified substitute, I teach Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies on a daily schedule. As an academic tutor, I teach K-6 school students and higher. Math: I cover introductory topics like Numbers, basic addition and subtraction, Math facts, going on to Multiplication, division,...

4.9 (159)
55/hour
471 hours tutoring

As a bilingual aide and certified substitute, I teach Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies on a daily schedule. As an academic tutor, I teach K-6 school students and higher. Math: I cover introductory topics like Numbers, basic addition and subtraction, Math facts, going on to Multiplication, division,...

Christine O. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine O.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Experienced Elementary School Tutor with 8+ Years

I've tutored in K-6th for over 8 years. I spent two summers working as a teacher's aid during summer school courses at my local elementary school. I tutored at my local elementary school where I was able to raise the average on the IL state exam by 16% for the grades I taught. Also, my tutoring minimized the amount of...

5.0 (26)
40/hour
103 hours tutoring

I've tutored in K-6th for over 8 years. I spent two summers working as a teacher's aid during summer school courses at my local elementary school. I tutored at my local elementary school where I was able to raise the average on the IL state exam by 16% for the grades I taught. Also, my tutoring minimized the amount of...

Gail K. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gail K.
55/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Patient and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD and Pre-K - 4th Math

I am a certified teacher in Illinois and hold a current Type 03 (K-9) teaching certificate. I did my teaching in Evanston School District 65, and after raising my children, returned the field of education. I have been a "preferred" substitute in North Shore School District 112 and Deerfield School District 109 for the...

4.9 (13)
55/hour
63 hours tutoring

I am a certified teacher in Illinois and hold a current Type 03 (K-9) teaching certificate. I did my teaching in Evanston School District 65, and after raising my children, returned the field of education. I have been a "preferred" substitute in North Shore School District 112 and Deerfield School District 109 for the...

Fatina A. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fatina A.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

MS Chemical Engineer with 2 years experience Elementary Teaching.

I am a licensed Substitute Teacher working for two years in area Elementary and Middle (k-8) Public Schools. I delivered lesson plans and taught all core classes: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Writing. I worked with all student levels.

5.0 (36)
60/hour
187 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a licensed Substitute Teacher working for two years in area Elementary and Middle (k-8) Public Schools. I delivered lesson plans and taught all core classes: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Writing. I worked with all student levels.

Angela L. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angela L.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Certified Illinois k-9 teacher w/math, science endorsement

I have over 12 years of classroom experience teaching middle school math and science. In those 12 years, I have worked with gifted and struggling students and can guarantee a deeper understanding of concepts while following the Common Core Standards. My students have always appreciate how I break down concepts into...

4.9 (195)
40/hour
678 hours tutoring

I have over 12 years of classroom experience teaching middle school math and science. In those 12 years, I have worked with gifted and struggling students and can guarantee a deeper understanding of concepts while following the Common Core Standards. My students have always appreciate how I break down concepts into...

Christina G. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christina G.
95/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Elementary & special education teacher, MA ESL & bilingual

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with ESL and bilingual endorsements.

5.0 (1131)
95/hour
1,234 hours tutoring

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with ESL and bilingual endorsements.

Peter B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter B.
35/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Northwestern Grad: 11+ Yrs Tutoring Math, ELA & Writing (Grades 2-12)

Regarding K-6 teaching, I am state certified for 6 - 12 English and K-12 substitute teaching. At Northeastern, I student taught English at a private Chicago Catholic school at the 5th grade level; and I student taught Math and Social Science at the 5th grade level at the APMA school in Chicago. (Albany Park Multicultural...

4.9 (639)
35/hour
2,884 hours tutoring

Regarding K-6 teaching, I am state certified for 6 - 12 English and K-12 substitute teaching. At Northeastern, I student taught English at a private Chicago Catholic school at the 5th grade level; and I student taught Math and Social Science at the 5th grade level at the APMA school in Chicago. (Albany Park Multicultural...

Paulla F. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paulla F.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Supportive Master's Degree Educator Specializing in Language Arts

In May of 2008 I received my AA in Elementary Education from University of Phoenix. I continued with their program and in June of this year I received my BS in Elementary Education. In order to complete my Bachelor's degree, I was required to do 12 weeks of Student Teaching. During these 12 weeks, as well as all...

5.0 (130)
40/hour
274 hours tutoring

In May of 2008 I received my AA in Elementary Education from University of Phoenix. I continued with their program and in June of this year I received my BS in Elementary Education. In order to complete my Bachelor's degree, I was required to do 12 weeks of Student Teaching. During these 12 weeks, as well as all...

Johnny R. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Johnny R.
35/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Home School - Elementary K-6th - Experience 25+ years

My name is John R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught school for over 25 years and have worked as a tutor for over 20 years. I have mastery of your child's K-6th grade curriculum, as well as, how to effectively improve your homeschool program to enhance their study skills development.

4.9 (2321)
35/hour
10,832 hours tutoring

My name is John R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught school for over 25 years and have worked as a tutor for over 20 years. I have mastery of your child's K-6th grade curriculum, as well as, how to effectively improve your homeschool program to enhance their study skills development.

Robert W. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert W.
48/hour

Near Chicago, IL

All Elementary School and Middle School subjects

I am a certified K-9 teacher looking for a full time elementary teaching job. I have substitute taught for six years in district 365U, Bolingbrook/Romeoville and for two years in district 204, Naperville/Aurora. I work almost exclusively at the elementary school age level but have tutored a home schooled seventh grader...

5.0 (2207)
48/hour
4,382 hours tutoring

I am a certified K-9 teacher looking for a full time elementary teaching job. I have substitute taught for six years in district 365U, Bolingbrook/Romeoville and for two years in district 204, Naperville/Aurora. I work almost exclusively at the elementary school age level but have tutored a home schooled seventh grader...

Matthew P. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew P.
38/hour

Near Chicago, IL

MA in BioEthics @ Trinity IU with 30+ years of Teaching experience

My experience in teaching and facilitating discussion spans over 30 years. The capacities in which this has been an integral practice include: local church Youth Group Leader, InterVarsity Small Group Leader & Coordinator, Marriage & Family Group Leader & Deacon, teaching & preaching Elder, and Biblical WorldView Group...

4.9 (89)
38/hour
491 hours tutoring

My experience in teaching and facilitating discussion spans over 30 years. The capacities in which this has been an integral practice include: local church Youth Group Leader, InterVarsity Small Group Leader & Coordinator, Marriage & Family Group Leader & Deacon, teaching & preaching Elder, and Biblical WorldView Group...

Elisa V. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elisa V.
84/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Elementary Tutor | Specializing in Building Strong Foundations

I have worked one-on-one with elementary students to help them catch up and advance across multiple grade levels. I focus on building strong foundations in reading, writing, and math, tailoring lessons to each child's needs and learning style. My approach is patient, encouraging, and designed to boost both skills and...

4.9 (33)
84/hour
337 hours tutoring

I have worked one-on-one with elementary students to help them catch up and advance across multiple grade levels. I focus on building strong foundations in reading, writing, and math, tailoring lessons to each child's needs and learning style. My approach is patient, encouraging, and designed to boost both skills and...

Carrie F. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Carrie

Currently I am in Grad school for Special Education. In my program, we focus on work for younger children to help our special needs students. I have a lot of background with elementary subjects because of theses courses. I got an A in them and have plenty of fun activities to help engage younger kids.

5.0 (39)
50/hour
116 hours tutoring

Currently I am in Grad school for Special Education. In my program, we focus on work for younger children to help our special needs students. I have a lot of background with elementary subjects because of theses courses. I got an A in them and have plenty of fun activities to help engage younger kids.

Gabriel V. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

I have worked with students in reading and writing (3rd-5th grades) and am a firm believer that students learn reading and writing organically when they have opportunities to read what they like, can share what they know by writing, drawing, expression. The students I have worked with were eager to learn because they...

5.0 (2617)
60/hour
10,850 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gabriel’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I have worked with students in reading and writing (3rd-5th grades) and am a firm believer that students learn reading and writing organically when they have opportunities to read what they like, can share what they know by writing, drawing, expression. The students I have worked with were eager to learn because they...

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Tonya J.

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Belinda works with my 5th grade daughter in math. She is very passionate about learning and it shows! She is always patient with my daughter and willing to stay longer to help her out when she is having difficulty. My daughter has had several tutors and by far, Belinda is the BEST. I intend on keeping her around.
Ejiro J.

16 lessons

My son was literally getting F's in his 5th grade math. I hired Dinah to work with him. She worked with him twice a week for about 4 weeks. She is very patient and was able to find where my son fell behind. My son made a 98 on his last test! I am so impressed. Dinah is a keeper!
Maria M.

3 lessons

Patrick is a wonderful tutor. My son said he learned more in a few sessions with him than he did all year in 5th grade math at school. Patrick has a way of explaining things so kids understand and can relate. I have recommended him to others and would definitely use him again.
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