Find Woodstock, IL Violin Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

Ian K.

• Park Ridge, IL 60068 ( 35 mi )
• Violin Lesson

• Male Age 28
• Member since: 05/2015
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $20 to $30 /hr
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Political Science, Poetry, Literature, Journalism, Grammar

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College student at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

College student at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. Experience in history, English, music, philosophy, classics, religion, and other humanities. Have studied extensively in these areas, and have experience with analytical writing and critical analysis. Will assist in any of these areas on any academic level.

Joanna P.

• Park Ridge, IL 60068 ( 34.1 mi )
• Violin Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 06/2011
• Will travel up to 10 miles
• Rates from $49.00 to $54.00 /hr

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A Little Bit About Me...

I work best in one-on-one situations with students of most ages, particularly older students. I make sure that the student understands my explanations of topics, and if they do not, I make sure to rephrase coherently so that they do. I actively engage the student in their learning, encouraging them to answer their own questions rather than simply lecturing. I believe that getting the student to believe in him or herself is the key to success, and I find encouraging them to move in the right direction and correct themselves is more effective than reproaching mistakes.
I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Butler University with highest honors in English Writing and high honors in Spanish. While attending school, I worked as a peer tutor in the Writers' Studio, which trains high-proficiency tutors to work one-on-one with students on the outlining, writing, and revision process for academi ... read more

Mera Y.

• Racine, WI 53406 ( 37.9 mi )
• Violin Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 10/2010
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $41.00 to $50.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Piano

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A Little Bit About Me...

I have private tutored almost all throughout college, mostly because I had many international friends in desperate need for English help. I taught English in Korea; the first 5 months being beginner English (to preschool to fourth graders) and the last 7 months I taught actual subjects children in America learn but at advanced levels (from 3rd grade to late middle school). The way I teach is different for every grade level. I check out the book, get to know the student and find a path to which the child can learn easily and find the subject interesting, no matter who the student is. I don't give up easily.
Most of my primary education experience involved me in music. I played the piano for 16 years, cello for 9 and self taught the violin and some other instruments. I prefer tutoring with stringed instruments. I then transitioned to sports like tennis and soccer. In college, after c ... read more