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Allison M. I received my B.S. in mathematics from Western Illinois University, and I am currently working on an M.S. in computer science at University of Illinois at Springfield. I have a strong background in education: from teaching remedial geometry at the high school level to intermediate algebra at the college level. I am very patient with people.
16 Subjects: including ACT Math, calculus, geometry, algebra 1
$45.00/hr
Darien, IL
Peter P. ...I am familiar with the stress and frustration that comes with studying the sciences and math and know how to effectively learn the necessary material. Understanding concepts and applying them to various situations is the key to succeeding in these fields. Memorizing formulas is boring, but bein...
15 Subjects: including ACT Math, physics, calculus, geometry
$45.00/hr
Bloomingdale, IL
Brit N. ...I have used many strategies with students that relate to building words, looking at word families, teaching multisyllabic decoding strategies, and letter-sound correspondence. I have used traditional ways (word families, word building) and spelling strategies to teach phonics skills. I am a theatre minor at my college.
25 Subjects: including ACT Math, reading, English, algebra 1
$35.00/hr
Elmhurst, IL
Chas G. ...I graduated (with Honors) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering. I have a lot of tutoring experience including teaching college level students in math and engineering. I am proficient in math and science classes ranging from grade school to college.
21 Subjects: including ACT Math, calculus, physics, geometry
$40.00/hr
Skokie, IL
Linnea M. ...It's an amazing feeling when you conquer new material and it goes from indecipherable to easy as pie. My teaching style is very participation-based, sort of a mixture of the Socratic style and the 'mother tongue' style. I believe that it's important to understand not just the basis but the entire reasoning behind concepts, so a lot of back and forth discussion is necessary.
37 Subjects: including ACT Math, Spanish, reading, French
$40.00/hr
Chicago, IL

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