(2449) Colgate English Tutors

• 40 / hr
• Winnetka , IL ( 60093 )

As an Infant Nurse, Preschool Teacher, parent and Nanny, I have always loved working with children and respect the uniqueness of each one. Learning should be non-threatening and fun. Because no two children are alike I try to find the best methods for yours. Most children this age love lots of hands-on activities including games and colorful graphics along with verbal explanations and discussions. Whatever skills we are working on my job is to find the key to your individual child. Teachi Read more

• 75 / hr
• Winnetka , IL ( 60093 )

Having been an educator for over 25 years, I have loved working with both large and small groups of children, as well as individual students, in classroom settings. One of my proudest accomplishments is having been selected to train other teachers, both as a presenter at many professional development institutes, and also as an academic coach assigned to individual schools.I personally love learning, and my joy is watching children understand and be able to apply new concepts as well as those th Read more

• 65 / hr
• Winnetka , IL ( 60093 )

I have been teaching English for 17 years. I love working with students and helping them to grow as a reader, writer, speaker, and thinker. I have extensive training in providing interventions. In other words, I know how to tailor my instruction to your individual needs. Currently, I am taking s... Read more

• 60 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

Hello! I want to take a few moments to share with you some of my background and my approach to tutoring. Graduating with highest distinction from the University of Illinois at Chicago, I received both my Bachelor of Arts and my state teaching certification. I have experience working in Chicago Publi... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

I used to be a teaching assistant of general/organic chemistry at Purdue University for three years, including homework, recitation, and exam teaching. During my five-year PhD study, I have tutored many college courses, like general chemistry/math/physics, especially organic chemistry. My students are from different backgrounds, chem/chem engineering, biology/engineering, nursing, veterinary, food science/tech, human science, economy, medical management and so on.I was born in China, and bot Read more

• 45 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

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 their 'backpack', besides their homework, is truly what makes me my happiest. Each child teaches me more about myself and how I can ultimately better help those in the future.My job is to find how your child learns best, teach them 'real-life' processes, encoura Read more

• 40 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

I always believe in people that has been my one trait from childhood. I think that every tutor should always believe in his or her pupil. They should believe that their pupil has the capability to do anything and its their responsibility to guide them there. My teachers have always inspired me and I hope to leave the same impression on my pupils.I have done a masters in mechanical engineering from Northwestern University. I have plenty of teaching experience from my grad and undergrad period Read more

• 50 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

I have 14+ years of teaching experience in an elementary school setting. Working with all types of students is my passion and it is my goal to help them become lifelong learners and successful in whatever path they choose. It is my goal to provide students with engaging content and encourage them ... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Schaumburg , IL ( 60173 )

I am currently a Teacher Aide at an elementary school in Long Grove. Previously, I taught 3rd grade in Wisconsin, as well as Kindergarten in Minnesota. I was also an assistant for grades Pre-K-6. I have tutored grades K-12 in one on one and group formats. I enjoyed tutoring for ACT Reading for about a year.I am currently in Graduate School at Aurora University, studying to be a Bilingual Spanish/English teacher. I am able to speak, read, write, and teach Spanish. I love learning and I love t Read more

• 65 / hr
• Mount Prospect , IL ( 60056 )

I have a master's in Special Ed, specializing in working with students with learning challenges, emotional or behavioral disorders (adhd, depression, anxiety etc.). I believe everyone can learn and be motivated toward becoming life long learners. I individualize my material to fit the needs of each ... Read more