Top AP English Language and Composition Tutors serving Oak Forest

Isabella: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...they learn best. I find creative solutions, examples, and metaphors for topics, because the same explanation won't work for everyone. I am passionate about teaching the subjects I majored in (biology, genetics, English, literature, writing, and creative writing) as well as my favorite hobby, the trumpet. I can also teach some beginner-to-intermediate math and Spanish....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor, Biological Sciences (focused on Molecular Genetics and Genomics), English Creative Writing (focused on Poetry)
University of Pennsylvania - Master's/Graduate, Genetic Counseling

Gina: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...I received my degree in French and spent a semester abroad in Paris, where I lived with a host family and soaked in the culture, like a slice of baguette bread mopping up a delicious sauce. My tutoring style is direct but not overbearing: I know how to direct students to the right answer, but...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French

Megan: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...currently finishing my PhD in English at Indiana University. My dissertation is focused on Shakespeare. I taught a freshman reading and writing course at IU for three years. I also worked as a tutor for three years at the university's writing center. I presently work as a reading and writing tutor at an elementary school....
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Doctor of Science, English

Zsanai: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...of skill level in the group; while still keeping students near their group level. Students learn from seeing others who've mastered it and helping others to Master it. I love to integrate learning with student hobbies and interests and even bring my own interest such as law, astrology, nature, music, and, even incorporating games. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Laws, Legal Studies

Patrick: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. I focused on political relations in Europe and Latin America. After graduating, I received my Master's in International Relations, where I specialized in Spain-US relations. I have worked or interned for the Department of State, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and two members of...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations
Boston University - Masters, International Relations
LSAT: 161

Jerrell: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...years, and attended Prairie View A&M University (BA-English) and Indiana University (MA-English/History), currently working on my PhD in English. I specialize in rhetoric and composition, technical and creative writing, and literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English

Anna: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...from Mount Holyoke College, 2 semesters of experience tutoring college level ecology, and experience working professionally as a field biologist. I believe in making the sciences accessible and enjoyable to all types of learners. I also have a strong background in math and enjoy working with students struggling to keep up with the mathematical aspects...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Carlie: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...students understand not only the material of their subjects but strategies for answering questions of all types. I find it extremely helpful and important for the success of a student to focus on the intricacies of test taking or writing, such as proper use of the process of elimination with multiple choice questions, deep understanding...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Matilda: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...of Southern California, I am aware of the pressures that come with being in school. I have helped tutor underrepresented students for the past four years both in my community and on online volunteer platforms. My primary concern is for students to gain confidence in themselves, and in the subject matter at hand. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Melanie: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...With over two years of tutoring experience at the graduate level, I tailor my lesson plans to meet individual learning needs, employing strategies such as the Pomodoro technique to enhance focus and retention. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students can express themselves freely, transforming their vulnerabilities into strengths. My approach emphasizes clear...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Adler University - Doctor of Science, Clinical Psychology

Benjamin: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...in English from North Carolina State University, where, along with my studies in American and postcolonial literature, I was a composition instructor for first year, non-English major students. I am new to the Chicagoland area, and work as a bookseller at Barnes and Noble so I can make a living talking about and sharing books...
Education & Certification
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Cultural Anthropology
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Master of Arts, General Literature

Marissa: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Theresa: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...with an expected graduation with Magna Cum Laude honors in the Spring of 2025. Through my own academic career, my passion for learning has grown immensely, especially in the fields of biology, chemistry, English, and Spanish. Additionally, I'm very passionate about singing, and I participate in a pre-professional level choir at my university. I am...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Carla: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...see that they CAN do it. Everyone is on their own individual education journey and each student should have the opportunity to learn in a way that best suits them. Let's be honest, math and physics can both be really difficult, but the rewards and joys of problem solving, of successfully mastering material, of learning...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Jared: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...spend several years teaching English to students from diverse cultural backgrounds. The combined factors of extensive training, along with my 120-hour ESL certification, have provided me the opportunity and confidence to lead students in various engaging settings. My strong passion for education, inspired by my own academic journey, has also led me to participate in...
Education & Certification
Ivy Tech Community College - Associate in Arts, Machine Tool Technology
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Theology
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Isabella: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Barnetta: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...decades of teaching experience ranging from 4th grade through university teaching. I have demonstrated a best practice and research based model for learning that is effective in improving academic achievement at any level. I am interested in tutoring all ages. In the tutoring session, I use a planning backward approach, first identifying the learning target...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Education
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters, Education

Aurora: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
Bachelors, International Politics and Economics, 2014 Graduate: Calumet College of Saint Joseph: Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching, 2017
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelors, International Politics and Economics
Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching
LSAT: 153

Goodwin: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...in learning myself and also in helping others learn as well. In addition to doing well in advanced courses in high school, I also tutored my peers in the literacy center for 3 years. This has equipped with valuable experience and has taught me that each person learns differently and what works for one person...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770

Marla: Oak Forest AP English Language and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Language and Composition Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...your child with anything writing or reading related. Everything from homework, research or assignment papers, college essays, projects, reading comprehension, new skills or approaches to reading or writing, outlining, brainstorming, sentence structure and more. In each session, we'll go over topics and skills such as brainstorming, web diagraming, thesis writing, outline organization, show don't tell,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
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