Award-Winning Tutors serving Des Plaines, IL

Marystella: Des Plaines tutor

I am a historian and theologian living in Oxford, England. I specialise in German history from the 18th Century to the present day. I can also teach Latin America, Spanish, and British history. In theology I look at ideas of the person as based on the image of God and exegesis of the Bible.

Michael: Des Plaines tutor

...University of Oxford. I am very passionate about teaching and I am highly committed to ensuring that all students excel by breaking down barriers to learning hindering progress both face to face in your home or online. My aim is to ensure that all the students I teach become more confident in their approach to science and maths, become skilled problem solvers and also acquire the study skills that will see them in good stead...

Rebecca : Des Plaines tutor

...science. I am a previous Senior Lecturer at a university. My knowledge is predominantly in immunology and the development of cells in the blood. However I also have general knowledge of Biosciences in areas such as genetics, pathology and human biology. I also teach GCSE Biology and Chemistry. I gained a PhD in Molecular Immunology and Pathology from UCL and a 1st Class BSc (hons) degree from the University of Sheffield. I have mentored many...

Rachel: Des Plaines tutor

...I have also volunteered in high schools, as well as tutored high-school students (in 1:1, group, and classroom settings), in English, Media, and Music. In these roles, I have supported individuals through all levels of high school examinations. Additionally, I have worked as a University Lecturer, where I have designed and taught modules in undergraduate degrees. I have also provided 1:1 supervisions for students in their final undergraduate years. My interest in supporting learning comes...

Alec: Des Plaines tutor

...Animals (2016) and Underwords: Re-Reading the Subtexts of Modernity - all published by Peter Lang (Oxford). I have a Bachelor's degree, two Master's degrees and a doctorate, in English language and literature, all from Oxford University. I have 25 years of teaching experience at universities including the University of Winchester, University of Hull, University of Chester, University of Bedfordshire, Falmouth University and Oxford University. I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher and am very focused on...

Olusanjo: Des Plaines tutor

...further education to higher education. I am a teacher who creates interactive learning environment which will facilitate full participation and contribution of students in learning activities. I identify the learning needs and styles of students and deliver inclusive teaching and learning sessions to meet such needs. I embed equality and diversity in my teaching by capturing different levels of academic abilities in the examples and practice questions that I give during my teaching sessions. Added...

Maria : Des Plaines tutor

...me to familiarize with different educational systems and taught me how to work with people of various backgrounds, cultures and interests. Working with both adults and children, I am always looking for ways to arouse students' interest in a subject and encourage them to ask questions. Each student has unique needs, so all my classes are tailored, and I am doing my best to make our joint learning adventure as exciting as possible. I dedicate...

Paul: Des Plaines tutor

...a Master of Philosophy degree from Bournemouth University. I specialised in neighbourhood policing, vehicle crime, anti-terrorism, and drug crime. When I retired from the police, I carried out funded doctoral research in the discipline of Geographical Information Science at University College London. I used police crime and incident data to map and analyse the geography of crime and policing. Whilst a PhD student I tutored second year Geography undergraduates and in my final year I...

Kevin: Des Plaines tutor

...support. I am also a qualified EFL teacher who has taught learners from many different countries and cultures. I can help with general spoken and written English (spelling, punctuation, grammar). I can also help with writing style and structure of reports and essays for assignments. I always try to make lessons engaging, enjoyable and easy to follow. I believe in learning by doing and that making mistakes is an important part of your learning journey....

Anabel: Des Plaines tutor

...grades I had never achieved before. I wanted to use my experience to show other students that your GCSE do not predict your A-Level grades and that anyone is able to get into their desired universities.I aim to teach students how to prepare for the A-Level exams. My sessions are tailored to my students needs, this could include: revision techniques, course content, answering techniques and anything else they're struggling with! As one of the youngest...

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Zakir Abu Mohd: Des Plaines tutor

I am an experienced law tutor with almost 7 years of teaching experience. I received my LLB degree from the University of London International Programme and LLM in International Trade Law from The university of Northumbria at Newcastle. I have also completed my Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. I enjoy...

Japheth: Des Plaines tutor

...supported undergraduate student design their experiments for their final year projects. Hence my experience encompasses a much wider spectrum of students and age groups. Due to my exposure to industry, I am able to leverage on my industrial (research) experiences and make concepts in Biology and Chemistry come alive in the classroom. I am also a published scientist and have peer-reviewed scientific articles in various international journals. Currently, I am supporting with teaching mathematics and...

Tim : Des Plaines tutor

With nine years of teaching experience, I have focused on teaching ESL, GCSE, and A-Level English and History. Additionally, I have experience teaching KS1 and KS2 English, Maths, History, and Critical Thinking. My educational qualifications include a BA in History and an MA in Screenwriting, along with an AQA in project management. Additionally, I had the privilege of co-founding a successful theatre company that caters specifically to kids and teenagers.

Sadiah: Des Plaines tutor

...when anyone around me doesn't understand something. Rather I find a new way to explain it. I did some work experience at SH tutoring in Halifax. There I got an idea of the sort of teacher I want to be: someone who inspires and makes their students curious to learn more. I tutored my neighbour in GCSE and 11+. In this period I have collected a plethora of resources to help me teach GCSE, both...

Eman: Des Plaines tutor

...into the intricacies of electrical systems. These experiences have equipped me with a deep understanding of fundamental principles, advanced methodologies, and emerging technologies within the field. More importantly, they have instilled in me a sense of responsibility to impart this knowledge to the next generation of engineers. As a tutor, I view myself not only as a disseminator of information but also as a facilitator of growth and development. I believe in creating a supportive...

Oluwatobi: Des Plaines tutor

...their dynamic nature and real-world applications. Witnessing students grasp complex concepts and develop practical skills in these areas is incredibly rewarding. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I believe in fostering a collaborative learning environment where students are encouraged to actively participate and ask questions. My tutoring style is tailored to each student's unique learning preferences, combining structured lessons with hands-on activities and practical demonstrations to reinforce understanding. Beyond academia, I have a keen interest...

Andy: Des Plaines tutor

...and priorities, I have now left the classroom and am pursuing a range of opportunities. Tutoring is one of these and enables me to enjoy the most fulfilling aspects of teaching, namely helping students and seeing you progress and thrive, as well as allowing me to continue to indulge my passion for History and Politics. I have taught both to A Level for much of that time, most recently as a Head of History in...

Zara: Des Plaines tutor

...I have been tutoring Biology and Chemistry for over 3 years at a variety of subject levels, with a focus on teaching suited to each students individual needs and learning type. I am also skilled in mock interviews, which I have conducted on behalf of medical schools over the past year, so I am up to date with the medical hot topics and common interview questions. As well as this, I teach UCAT preparation.

Kerry: Des Plaines tutor

...succeed at A-level and beyond, and I aim to help them develop the skills to do this. Although the majority of my experience involves teaching/examining/tutoring A-level biology, I think that students should begin to develop these skills earlier, particularly in light of recent changes to the GCSE. Studying biology can also equip students with many transferable skills that they can use in subsequent study/work and so can be a valuable learning experience even for those...