Chess Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Ingleside, IL

I am a special needs teacher with 26 years teaching experience. I hold an LBS1 certificate as well as an elementary education certificate. I earned a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Technology. I have taught and co-taught primarily in Science, English, and Study Skills classes.I am highly qualified in the areas of Science and English.

$ 35.00

average per hour

($20.00-$50.00)

Range

I am an intermediate-level chess player who LOVES teaching the game to beginners of all ages! My chess strength is roughly 1500, and I have six years of experience as a professional teacher. I believe in teaching in a relaxed and positive atmosphere that supports students' growth. Chess and writing/reading/English improvement are my primary objectives, and I believe strongly that improvement happens when the learning process is FUN. Students must enjoy learning in order to improve quickly! I have had great success in the past with this low-pressure approach. Hello! My name is Dan, and I am an intermediate-level chess player who has four years of experience teaching chess to beginning students, and also an English teacher with six-plus years of experience teaching ESL in Taiwan. I am very passionate about my teaching and love to share what I've learned with my students! I have been

$ 27.50

average per hour

($25.00-$30.00)

Range

One-on-one preparation that takes into account the student's chess playing personality, age, and experience. Six years as a chess tutor for children ages 7-14 in private, after school, and group settings. Achieved a peak rating of 2150. Taught students both privately and for Checkmates Chess Academy. Numerous students participated successfully in the IHSA State tournament, school teams, and local chess tournaments.

$ 47.50

average per hour

($35.00-$60.00)

Range

Traditional art teacher/coach. I meet each student at there current level and come up with a plan to help move them forward both technically and conceptually. I have taught at the College, High School, and Elementary levels. Accomplished commercial artist, fine artist, and art teacher. Thirty plus years of portrait painting, illustrating, art & creative direction for sales and marketing support for many fortune 500 companies. Currently teach college level illustration, design fundamentals, drawing fundamentals, and web design and basic programming.

$ 40.00

average per hour

($30.00-$50.00)

Range

I have been playing and studying chess since I was eleven years old, and I can't imagine life without it. Chess has offered me countless hours of enjoyment, helped improve my thinking skills, and most importantly, it has introduced me to some truly wonderful people. -I have been playing and studying chess since age eleven -I am currently a registered USCF member with an established rating of 1760 -My WI state percentile is 85.4% -I am a member of the Kenosha Chess Association (KAC) and have participated in playing, teaching, and occasionally hosting a number of clubs and tournaments -For the summer of 2013, I moderated three chess meetings held at the Southwest Public Library located in Kenosha, WI. People of all ages and skill levels attended. I provided free instruction and advice for those new to the game

$ 47.50

average per hour

($30.00-$65.00)

Range

I’m a passionate creator and powerful storyteller who thrives on social interaction. My online rating is about 1800 and I have won many chess tournaments especially Schaumburg chess championship. I bridge the gap for others with innovative solutions and am looking to partner with others who are intentional about making a genuine difference in the world. Strengths Finder 2.0: 1. Strategic 2. Relator 3. Maximizer 4. Achiever 5. Arranger Qualifications • Seasoned media producer with 8+ years of professional experience within multimedia, multi-platform and social media environments. • Strong creative vision and excellent group-management skills to pursue ideas from concept to completion. • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Mac OS and Windows platforms. Professional web design consultation. • Cinema-level film production skills with an intimate

$ 30.00

average per hour

($25.00-$35.00)

Range

Tournament chess player, up to Candidate Master. USCF peak rating: 2141. I have played many years, and have studied chess, and read many chess books. I currently play on chess.com, playing vs. experts and masters. I recently played a FM(FIDE rating 2300+), and managed to draw. Tournament chess player, up to Candidate Master. USCF peak rating: 2141. I have played many years, and have studied chess, and read many chess books. I currently play on chess.com, playing vs. experts and masters. I recently played a FM(FIDE rating 2300+), and managed to draw.

$ 47.50

average per hour

($40.00-$55.00)

Range

I teach chess for all levels and ages! I am a U.S National Chess Master with a rating of 2302 (that's ranked top 15 in the entire state) and World Federation Master, former US National Junior Champion and 2x IL High School Champion (2010-2011). Chess improves focus, memory, concentration, patience, and teaches one to make the right decisions in life. Starting from age 6, it surely helped me improve my grades in school and helped me acquire life skills necessary for the real world. I am currently teaching in multiple schools in the Chicagoland area. I also give private lessons to more interested students. I am 21 years old and started playing chess since I was 6, which gives me over a decade of experience! Note to parents: The benefits of playing chess are immense, and this would be a great opportunity to enrich your child's life by introducing chess! You can contact me via phone: 224-76

$ 47.50

average per hour

($35.00-$60.00)

Range

I have a US Chess Federation rating of 2113 Expert (95th Percentile). I have over 25 years of chess tournament and chess teaching experience. I have played tournament chess for over 25 years (US Chess rating 2113 - Expert). I have tutored chess for over 25 years for all ages, individual and groups. I have been the coach for the Benjamin Middle School chess team for 23 years. (We've won 4 Illinois State Championships!) I also have been the coach for the West Chicago High School chess team for 17 years. In addition, I have taught chess at park districts and libraries, as well as one-on-one lessons in my home (or agreed locaton) for numerous students. I currently teach at both schools mentioned above and have 12 private students. My style is play instructional sparring games with each student. I then teach students how to record their chess games in writing so that we can review games

$ 47.50

average per hour

($35.00-$60.00)

Range

EXPERIENCE Chess Instructor CheckMates Chess Academy (Chicago, IL) August 2011 – Present • Responsible for classroom management and chess related education. • Responsible for engaging every single student in the class by being highly entertaining and yet very cohesive simultaneously • Responsible for developing a curriculum that is both challenging and fun. • Responsible for teaching classes across many schools and libraries. Following are a list of places that I have taught: Nelson Elementary School, Morton Grove Park District, Park View School, Hawthorne Townline School, Des Plaines Public Library, Akiba Schechter, Belding, St. Marys School Buffalo Grove, Long Grove Park District, and Mechanics Grove School. I have taught at all of the aforementioned educational institutions for at least one or more season(s). • Responsible for arrival, noting attendance, and dismiss

$ 37.50

average per hour

($25.00-$50.00)

Range

Relaxed, personalized, result driven I have had experience working with middle school students with various learning disabilities, so I have a lot of patience, and I used creative ways to help students learn and recall material for testing. I worked hard to make sure students understood and retained information, and helped them learn various ways to comprehend and remember things.

$ 30.00

average per hour

($20.00-$40.00)

Range

10+ years of teaching , training and tutoring experience . Students are from all over the world, us, canada, china, japan, tailand, UK, France, Germany etc. Customized class will be provided to student level and needs. If you like to learn not only knowledge, but also learning skills and experience, more importantly, the real wisdom for you to have a better life, you will not regret to have this nice, loving and caring teacher. Please contact chriscao.usa@gmail.com with your specific needs ASAP.

$ 40.00

average per hour

($25.00-$55.00)

Range

Teacher at ChicagoMCC, taught both Chinese and English classes for adult and children Trainer of multinational companies, trained the business, IT systems, and web related subject. Healthcare officer, consultant for healthcare and work out, specialized in natural health practices, especially chinese medicine/health related.

$ 49.00

average per hour

($39.00-$59.00)

Range

I am a FIDE(world chess federation) master and 2011 Illinois state chess champion. 2014 Illinois class champion Online teaching and in person. I do online teaching with Skype with 40$ for 1:30 hr including playing online with others at chess kid.com I watch kids practical play and discuss their games that was played online. I am a active chess player in Illinois and I have been teaching chess at high schools, middle schools and elementary schools in Chicagoland area since 2008. I won FIDE master title and FIDE instructor from World Chess Federation. I also have one Grandmaster norm. My teaching experience is more than 20 years. My achievements in tournaments in Chicagoland -Illinois state champion 2011, U2300 Chicago open champion, 2013.

$ 75.00

average per hour

($50.00-$100.00)

Range