The Best 2nd grade Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

I also have worked at my University's writing center providing assistance to college students in their thesis statements, final papers, etc. My math qualifications range from Elementary (K-6th) math to Algebra 1&2; my reading/writing skills range from grammar to reading comprehension and essay...See Ekta's full profile

My name is Geri and I'd like to tell you about myself. I am an experienced teacher holding a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Special Education. I am a certified Learning and Behavior Specialist with additional state certifications. I worked as a special education teacher for over 30...See Geri's full profile

Hello, My name is Ms. Jennifer L. I am an elementary school teacher, who is still very new to the teaching world. I am currently in my second year of teaching first and second grade. I love being in the classroom, and I know this is the ideal career for me. My patience and ability to show empathy are two of my best...See Jennifer's full profile

It might seem strange to say, but I am sort of a tutoring expert. When I was a younger student, I was the annoying kid that usually got the highest grade without studying. Maybe I was accidentally annoying my fellow students, but as your tutor, I can be your best friend. I have been told I can tutor anything. I have even...See Warren's full profile

I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally...See Matthew's full profile

As a graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, I bring a strong foundation in business and operations to my tutoring practice. My MBA coursework focused on strategy, operations management, and leadership, which has given me both theoretical knowledge and practical insights into solving complex...See Elisa's full profile

I completed my master's in Elementary Education in June 2019 and have my Elementary teaching certification, as well as an ESL and Bilingual Spanish endorsement. I currently work as a 4th grade dual language teacher, but also have experience teaching and tutoring all grades from kindergarten-3rd (both in-person and...See Samantha's full profile

My name is Ms. Emma, and I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a degree in Environmental Science, earning Cum Laude honors. Balancing academics, a social life, maintaining physical fitness, and working as a research assistant in a lab while at Cornell taught me discipline and time management. This ability to...See Emma's full profile

Do you need to prepare for the SAT English portion? Need effective Reading strategies? Vocabulary and Grammar instruction required? I am a patient, knowledgeable tutor. A certified teacher, I am registered in the state of Illinois. I have an endorsement in ESL and Hindi. I tutor Reading, Writing, Elementary Math,...See Chhavi's full profile

I lived in Florence, Italy for twenty-five years, and am completely fluent in Italian. I have taught Italian language and culture for a total of ten years in two public school districts, as well as privately (as an online and in-person tutor) for twenty years. I am a certified teacher in Illinois and possess a Master...See Deborah's full profile

Hello, my name is Michael! I am a seasoned instructor who has worked at my school's tutoring program, Kumon, Mathnasium, Well's Academic Solutions, and was a teaching assistant at my Georgia Tech. Following my bachelors, I am now a first-year medical student in Chicago! But most importantly, I am also a student like...See Michael's full profile

I am a certified educator with over 7 years of classroom experience, teaching grades 1, 4, 6, 7, and 8 in Chicago Public Schools and beyond. I specialize in Reading and Language Arts, with a particular passion for literacy and building strong foundational skills in younger learners. My teaching style is interactive...See Erin's full profile

Hi! My name is Camila and I am currently a graduate student at Northwestern University, getting my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a minor in Linguistics. I am originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil and...See Camila's full profile

Welcome and well met - and thank you for reading my bio. I'm not just a person who loves teaching. It's literally WHO I AM. I have been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm adaptable to students of all ages...See Paulla's full profile

Hello! I work with students & adults in the Oak Park and nearby neighborhoods. I started tutoring very early on in my career and have never been able to give it up. The ability to focus all my energy on one student at a time, connect with that child and learn their goals, insecurities and all they are carrying in...See NelliRose's full profile

I am a special education teacher in the state of Illinois with 12 years of experience. I am a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner as well as certified in the Orton-Gillingham approach trained through the Children's Dyslexia Centers. Many of my students or clients have an array of deficits, and with the knowledge of many these...See Iliana's full profile

Hi, I’m Em! I hold a Master's in Clinical Counseling with a focus on research, two Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Clinical/Community Psychology and in Political Science with a minor in LGBTQ+ Studies. During my undergraduate education, I was able to greatly advance my...See Em's full profile

I am a certified elementary teacher with a Master's in Teaching and additional coursework in reading instruction, as well as a background in science and the arts. I have worked as a regular classroom teacher, an after school "Teacher in the Library" providing homework help, and an intervention teacher, supporting...See Emily's full profile

Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...See Daniel's full profile

Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I would love to tutor your student! I am certified in Elementary Education and I am endorsed to teach special education. After graduation I worked as an Instructional Assistant in special education for four years, providing one-on-one assistance for children with special needs and small...See Elizabeth's full profile

My name is Mallory Lawler, and I am a Professional Learning Specialist at West40 ISC (a regional office of education) where I support, coach, and train teachers across 40 districts in West Cook County. I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and magna cum laude with...See Mallory's full profile

A chemical engineer passionate about teaching, I hold a degree from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. My academic excellence, teaching experience, and dedication make me an excellent tutor. I create an engaging and supportive environment, ensuring that students not only improve their scores but also develop a...See Christine's full profile

Hello! My name is Gail Katz, and I taught school for many years before becoming a full-time substitute and private tutor. My years of substituting are equivalent to approximately 6 full years of teaching experience. I have substituted most grade levels, as well as most subject areas. Since I have experience...See Gail's full profile

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring...See Gabriel's full profile

Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an experienced math and writing tutor who will teach basic math concepts and/or...See Peter's full profile