Carefully selected, highly-credentialed College Essays tutors in Northbrook, IL
" My past tutoring and teaching experiences include working with individual college students on English essay writing, Intro Micro- and Macroeconomics, and 4th-5th grade creative writing. I am now working full-time as a tutor/behavior coach with an 8th grade English class on the south side of Chicago. My main interests are English composition and English language/literature. Additionally, I very much enjoy working with students on introductory Economics and high school Mathematics. Finally, my experience working with City Year Chicago has given me a great deal of depth in remedial math, English (writing and reading), and social ...
My Education
- Indiana University - BA, English; Speechwriting
- University of Cambridge - MPhil, English
- University of Chicago Law School - JD, Law
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Math, Economics, LSAT, SAT Writing, College Essays, ACT Science, Middle School Math, ACT English, ACT Writing, GRE, SAT, ACT Math, Elementary Math, Essay Editing, Algebra, HSPT Prep, PSAT, SAT Verbal, ISEE, History, Writing, ACT Reading, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, ACT
"I have taught business classes at the post secondary level in the UK, and have also tutored a wide variety of subjects to students at various skill levels back here in Chicago.
I truly enjoy helping students reach their goals and maintain their motivation toward success, and I believe that the best tutoring experience begins with the tutor properly determining the needs and goals of the student.
I look forward to working with you!
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My Education
- Southern Illinois University - B.A., Biology
- Hult International Business School - M.B.A., International Business
Tutoring Subjects:
History, Finance, Reading, ACT Writing, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading, Writing, Microbiology, ACT Math, ACT, Grammar and Mechanics, Chemistry, College Essays
"in French from Trinity College in Hartford, CT in 2008. I'm on a mission to improve students' writing, whether it be in English or in French, a college essay or a master's thesis. At Northwestern University I've taught Introduction to Fiction, Classics & Cinema, a first-year seminar on Theatre & Technology, and a survey of theatre history from 1660-1921. All of my classes are writing intensive, meaning that I meet with every student individually to go over thesis statements, outlines, and rough drafts and identify each student's writing habits (good and bad). I make good writing habits better, and I help students break the bad ones." ...
My Education
- Trinity College - BA, French
- Northwestern University - Ph.D., Theatre
Tutoring Subjects:
College Essays, Essay Editing, French
"Charles, IL School District 303. I'm experienced in teaching over fifty novels, piloted and created new curriculum for school districts including over 15 different classes from "Basic English I" to "AP World Literature", worked as a Speech and Writing tutor during my undergraduate degree of English, and am known for my ability to deliver results for both the struggling learner or one that wants an edge in the classroom. My abilities are multi-faceted. I currently use my skills in Surgical Sales, teaching surgeons and nursing staff how to use new minimally invasive surgical devices and instrumentation. I tutor within a 20 mile radius ...
My Education
- University of Copenhagen, Denmark - Study Abroad Coursework, Literature
- Wabash College - BA, English
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Writing, Reading, College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics
" I also have a degree in French with a minor in translation, and I have taught creative writing in both fiction and poetry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, science fiction (both in literature and in movies), video games, and writing. I look forward to working with you!."
My Education
- Western Michigan University - BA, English/French
- Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Tutoring Subjects:
College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, Writing, French
"I finished my fourteen week student teaching at South Elgin High School in South Elgin, IL. I also have student observation experience at schools in Champaign, Urbana, and Decatur, in Illinois. In addition to my teaching experience, I've also tutored for a year in the Champaign-Urbana area. I have also been a lifeguard and swim lesson instructor since 2006.
My teaching style is very student-centered."
My Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA, History, Social Studies Secondary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, College Essays, Writing, Economics, History, Reading
"As a writing tutor, my purpose is to be a sounding board for your ideas and to help guide you through the writing process. Each student is unique, and my tutoring methodology is specialized for each and every student's particular educational needs.."
My Education
- DePaul University - BA, English
Tutoring Subjects:
College Essays, Latin, History, Grammar and Mechanics, Writing, Essay Editing
"Currently I'm a novelist, the head writer for an independent gaming studio, and a freelance carpenter. I've played jazz saxophone for fourteen years and garage punk bass for three. My skills would best be utilized by either a young child who needs general homework help or a high school student looking for extra support, with an added focus on assistance in writing college essays."
My Education
- Pomona College - BA, English
Tutoring Subjects:
Grammar and Mechanics, SAT Math, History, Middle School Math, College Essays, Reading, Elementary Math, SSAT, SAT Verbal, PSAT, SAT Writing, Essay Editing, SAT, Writing
"I understand why students struggle with particular topics, and I excel in breaking difficult material down into fundamentals that will make the material more manageable. I enjoy helping others succeed and hope to continue assisting however I can. I am confident that students will have an easy time relating to me, and that our sessions will be very productive and rewarding!."
My Education
- University of Michigan - BSE, Materials Science & Engineering
Tutoring Subjects:
Middle School Math, Essay Editing, Calculus, Geometry, Chemistry, Writing, College Essays, Grammar and Mechanics, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Elementary Math
"Fifteen years later, I get to do the real thing.
My credentials:
I graduated in the top 5 of my high school class and took numerous AP classes as well as the SAT, ACT, and SATII. I recently took an intensive Princeton Review GRE class and will take the GRE this spring. Standardized tests aren't as scary as they look."
My Education
- Northwestern University - BA, Political Science, International Studies
Tutoring Subjects:
ACT Math, ACT English, French, Writing, SAT Writing, ACT Reading, ACT Science, SAT Verbal, Reading, Grammar and Mechanics, ACT Writing, ACT, College Essays, History, SAT, Essay Editing, SAT Math
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