English Tutors in Vernon Hills, IL
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Rebecca M.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
Currently, I enjoy working as a tour guide for Chicago's Architecture River Tours . In addition to educating the public about the history of Chicago, I have enjoyed learning improv at The Second City Training Center . I have a passion for sharing history and information in a...
Brad R.
Private English tutor in Morton Grove, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, English Secondary Education, Type 09 Certificate (May 2006) Northeastern Illinois University...
Experience
During my nine years as a high school English teacher, I have worked extensively with a non-traditional population of students . Living in an impoverished community, my students require both academic and emotional support that they find difficulty attaining in their...
Ilana G.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Experience
I want to make sure each student discovers their own learning style under my tutelage . I want to guide them to resources, rather than giving them the answers . As a tutor, I can work with students in?a variety of subjects, including all levels of math, English grammar and...
Allison H.
Private English tutor in Wilmette, IL
Education
BS in English Education at University of Illinois; MA in TEFL/Linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University
Experience
I've been teaching ESL for 10 years to a variety of students of all ages, with different goals and backgrounds . I have been working in K-12 assessments for 15+ years . This qualifies me to tutor with expertise English or Language Arts . I take pride in individualizing...
Tracy D.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - BS, Psychology , University of Chicago - MSW, Social Work
Experience
Mandarin Chinese is my native language and English is my second language . Because of this, I know very well how difficult and frustrating it can be to learn a new world language; I have experienced this firsthand . As a native speaker of Chinese, I can provide an authentic...
George C.
Private English tutor in Morton Grove, IL
Education
Journalism degree from Northern Illinois University.
Experience
I believe youths who want to improve in these subjects will appreciate the guidance of someone who has built up a variety of experiences in the field . I have written 12 books since 1998 and am presently working on No . 13, on the Jackie Robinson West Little League...
Felicia T.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government , Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Pre-medicine post baccalaureate certificate
Experience
I focus on motivating my students through supportive and challenging lessons . I?am capable of tutoring a wide range of subjects and?levels from English, Math, Science, and high school test prep .? During my studies?at Northwestern, I had the opportunity to?partake...
Arlene E.
Private English tutor in Morton Grove, IL
Education
Having a masters degree in special education and endorsements in teaching English Language Learners, I understand that everyone has a...
Experience
I enjoy working with students individually and in small groups to help them become successful . Additionally, I am the author of 40 books for young people . They have won awards for best books in Social Studies and Children's Choice Awards . I was the Young Authors'...
Abel F.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
Experience
I believe in providing the student with the tools necessary?to become an independent learner . Students best learn through example, humor, and asking questions . I use a combination of approaches in my tutoring sessions, including visual and written aids . Learning comes in...
Jen R.
Private English tutor in Park Ridge, IL
Education
- Maine South High School. - Current undergraduate student at Georgetown University (Class of 2018). I took numerous AP and...
Experience
I have learned many lessons on the long road to attending Georgetown University . The road included many struggles . I had to work very hard . I was fortunate to have tutors and mentors who guided me through those struggles . I am very passionate about now helping students...
Veronica M.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
When I have free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, cooking, watching TV, spending time with family and friends, and traveling. Advanced Placement, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Gifted, Homework Support, Languages, Literature, MAP, Other, Reading, Spanish, Spanish 1,...
Grace K.
Private English tutor in Park Ridge, IL
Education
I graduated with my degree from University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign in Elementary Education in May of 2015. I earned a 3.89 GPA. I...
Experience
I was a tutor for the America Reads, America Counts Program . I worked in different classrooms at an elementary school ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade . I worked with students on reading and math . I was also awarded the Tutor of the Year Award in 2014 from America...
Melanie S.
Private English tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
Some of my personal interests are digital photography, catching a great sports game (football, soccer, or any other major sport), listening to music, reading, and watching quality TV. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, Arithmetic,...
Karen S.
Private English tutor in Schaumburg, IL
Education
Bachelor of Science -Computer Science Bachelor of Arts -International Economics Bachelor of Arts -Chinese Literature
Experience
I don't believe in using translation or any traditional textbook ways of teaching a foreign language, as I believe they are ineffective . I teach my students using immersion techniques and encourage them to think in the foreign language rather than thinking in their native...