Top English Tutors serving Burr Ridge
Adham: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...center at Loyola University Chicago. I enjoy tutoring one-on-one much more than group instructing. I find that my teaching style varies from student to student, however, I often employ the Socratic method, and I am still a believer in old school liberal arts methodologies, namely using your reasoning and wit to derive answers to almost...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Brian: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Portuguese, a little Polish, and a tiny bit of several miscellaneous languages. I also am an ESL tutor/teacher who has worked with several English language learners from all over the world in small and large classroom settings. Helping students learn and study languages is one of my absolute passions. I tutor for personal, professional, or...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Emily: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...primarily represents children in guardianship disputes as the Guardian ad Litem as well as low-income clients in a myriad of housing and family law related cases. I graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Philosophy in 2009. In May of 2014, I received my JD from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. I tutor...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate
Angelina: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...that helps him-her discover his-her learning process about diverse subjects. This learning process should ideally take place in the body, emotions, mind and spirit of the learners (both teacher and student). Teaching is an interaction where generosity and truthfulness are the key factors for both participants if the experience has to be worth the effort....
Education & Certification
University of Barcelona - PHD, ESL
University Autonoma of Barcelona - Bachelors, Drama and History
Kenyetta: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...for future goals can be fun and provide remarkable advancements while prepping the student for the critical reading and writing exams. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Rabha: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...and sexuality studies. I graduated from SAIC with an MFA in writing. I have taught writing classes at SAIC, Harold Washington College, and National Louis University. Literature was my first love and continues to be so. I have been writing for as long as I can remember; poetry, prose, nonfictional personal essays, academic essays, screenplays,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 160
Elana: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...as much as possible through using high frequency words and phrases. I am also a professional actor in Chicago, and while earning my BFA in Theatre, I studied script analysis, design, performance and theatre history. I absolutely love to teach Shakespeare, and I have years of experience performing and bringing his texts to life in...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting
Ashley: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I believe all students can succeed in whatever they put their mind to.
Education & Certification
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development
Gabriel: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I've been tutoring for several years and love helping my students. I have worked with elementary, middle, high school, and college students in a range of subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about teaching writing, philosophy, and math. If academics ever wear on you, I'd love to help you learn how to play piano!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Michael: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...teaching and learning about and from my students, continually striving to help them become successful. I have experience teaching in schools, tutoring students and helping adults using proven strategies to aid young and mature learners. I believe in teaching executive functions, like soft skills, organization, communication, note-taking,, advocating for oneself - along with the academic...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
Nathaniel: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...where I majored in Public Policy and minored in English- Creative Writing. I am experienced in and passionate about the humanities primarily; my main areas of expertise are writing, political science, and literature. I am also a strong math tutor, scoring highly on exams like AP Calculus. In high school, I tutored in my school's...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Grace: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Utah with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet and a minor in Strategic Communication. During my time at the University of Utah, I received the Excellence in Research & Writing Award from my department; I love to help students find the joy in writing and literature studies! I also have a deep appreciation for...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
LaShonda: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...it both a student's U.S. History course and their English course. Drawing on my interdisciplinary experience, I successfully guided students through research skills, literary analysis and the tools requisite for historical perspective. Another example includes my experience working in New York City public schools, K-12, as a Curriculum/Professional Development consultant with Ventures Education Systems Corporation...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Rosemary: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am a certified teacher, counselor, and adjunct professor. I am certified in Social Studies, ESL, Science, Elementary Education, Counseling, and Music! I also have an LPC and NCC in counseling and am certified as an administrator. I believe all students can learn and succeed!
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Governors State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Jeremy: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...and learn new skills. Surrounding myself with inspiring and intelligent people is how I aim to live, and I have been fortunate enough to meet incredible people from all over the world, through my travels. I am an avid cyclist and runner, hoping to complete my first triathlon in the Summer of 2016, and highly...
Education & Certification
Indiana University, Bloomington - Bachelors, Business Management, International Business, Technology Management, Spanish (minor)
Mandy: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Chris: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...independence as a learner. You can teach someone to fish and they will be full for life. I worked with students of all ranges, from middle school to adult learners in multiple settings, classroom, online, in between. I obtained an undergraduate in Biology with teaching at Temple University in Philadelphia, and I'm currently getting a...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Grace: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...as possible. Smart kids often get away with cloaking a flimsy argument in superfluous language. I want my students to realize that the strongest writing strikes a balance between clarity and precisionI hope to help them encounter that rush of excitement that comes from finding exactly the right word for what they want to say....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Elizabeth: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...and recently earned my ESL endorsement. I enjoy tutoring students at the elementary level and strive to make each child feel confident as they learn. I have been tutoring for the last three years and recently started tutoring online. Since I spent over a year teaching first grade online during the pandemic, I have a...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Zabrina: Burr Ridge English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Central Florida. My degree is a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis on Health and Physical Sciences. I also have an interest in public administration and chose to minor in Emergency Management and Homeland Security. I am currently in school to earn my Doctor of Pharmacy and want to practice as a...
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Current Grad Student, Pharmacy
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