Private Lessons & Coaches in Naperville, IL

College Essay Tutor: Liberal Arts teaching style {STEM rooted curriculums with robotics and circuits.} Curious about the power of words, I help students read deeply and write clearly. I have taught reading and writing for many years, using evidence-based techniques, tailored feedback, and an encouraging, professional approach.

Championship winning basketball player and coach . Avid chess player .

I've been playing for over 25 years and teaching for 10 years.

Music has been a part of my life since I was 3 years old. With 24 years of experience studying piano, violin, and art, I bring creativity and patience to every lesson. I love helping students express themselves through music while developing strong technique and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or continuing your journey, I’ll tailor each lesson to your goals and learning style so you can enjoy every step of your progress.

"Anya makes learning piano such a fun experience. Amelia always leaves lessons smiling and humming the songs she’s learned. She’s built so much confidence since starting and actually looks forward to practicing at home.

Keyboards, Sound and Music have always been my guiding star, leading me to explore its boundless depths. As a musician with 35 years of experience, I’d like to share my knowledge with aspiring keyboardists of all skill levels. Together, we will unlock your musical and sound potential, fostering both technical mastery and a lifelong passion. Interested in teaching existing piano players and keyboardists more about the technical uses and ways they can utilize their existing keyboard setup. I am here for you! Pick my brain and learn more about the other side of keyboards! Digital, Analog, Electric, MIDI, Sampling, Oscillation, Envelopes, Modulation, Routing and more….

I have 7 years of basketball coaching experience, with a range of coaching teams, clinics, and individual sessions. I cater my sessions due to the athlete's goals and expectations. I focus on the mastering the fundamentals, a disciplined approach, and supporting both skill and mental development. I make the learning experience fun and supportive!

I have an M.A. in teaching ESL and have taught English for 6 years. I have been an educator for 19 years. I teach all skill levels of English from beginner to people studying professional vocabulary for work. I have also taught all ages. To really understand how people learn English, you must know how different people learn at different levels.

Trinity College Dublin graduate of European Studies. I provide adaptive, strengths-based coaching for high school and undergrad students. Whether we are tackling writing, social studies, English, or German, I meet you where you're at. My expertise includes essay craft, college application strategy, and line-level editing. I thrive on helping students move from "I can't" to "I can," building confidence and critical thinking skills needed to master complex material and own your academic progress!

I was a girls lacrosse coach at Lane Tech College Prep. I also was the captain of my high school team which won the Illinois State Championship. I was All-State as an Attackman.

"Brand new to lacrosse but I’ve learned so much in just my first lesson. Thanks Coach A!

History of tennis, racquetball, and pickleball. Aggie flight attendant.