Award-Winning English Tutors in Chatham, IL

...in Women's History, and I am eager to share my enthusiasm for learning with you. I studied political science at Brown University, but I enjoy reading about subjects as diverse as astronomy, sustainability, and literature too. I had some study tactics that worked for me, especially for high school subjects and standardized tests. I can...

Hello, I'm a high school English teacher at Virginia High School in Virginia, Il. That being said, I love working with kids of all ages, especially in regards to English.

...or subject that cannot be tackled by a student as long as they have the right resources, support and that their specific learning style(s) are of great focus. When I am not working I love spending my time in nature and around any animals, namely my dog Lincoln who is my best friend!

...as well as a Business Administration minor in Social Media Marketing. In the past, I've tutored students in all subjects ranging from elementary to high school level. My passions are language, literature, and history, but as a communications graduate I feel extremely confident teaching many subjects in between. If you need help with writing, studying,...

...is a vital jumping point for students to build careers for themselves; I can't wait to facilitate more growth for students with Varsity Tutors. Outside of tutoring, I am heavily involved in politics and activism. I am currently serving a one-year term on the National Steering Committee of Partners in Health Engage, a grassroots network...

My goal as a varsity tutor is to assist others in reaching their full academic potential. My experience as a teacher in the classroom for over 10 years and as a tutor have prepared me to assist students in multiple subject areas.

...to AP English. Aside from tutoring, I enjoy playing sports, mainly basketball, tennis, and golf. My favorite way to relax at home is listening to music and reading or watching sports or Netflix. I am currently living in the Rogers Park area of Chicago and am enjoying the millions of activities the city has to...

...5th grade Language Arts to College level English. I specialize in English as a second language, and I also have a lot of experience teaching TOEFL and IELTS prep. I can help you with your Spanish I and II classes. I will personalize my lessons to help you meet your personal learning goals. You will...

I enjoy working with a variety of different students and those with a variety of different learning styles. I like to teach students at various age levels too! A session with one student or a small group is fun. Looking forward to tutoring your child or group.

...not working in education, I am writing, playing music with my band mates, and working at my church. I am also working on my master's in special education at Fontbonne University. One of my greatest desires is to be a positive influence to my peers and those who look up to me as a role...

...from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity...

...math. I have five years of experience as a math tutor, during which time I helped students ages 3-17 with math ranging from basic arithmetic to pre-calculus. My favorite math topic is algebra, particularly because of its usefulness in solving real-world word problems. In addition to mathematics, I find joy in teaching/elucidating Shakespeare to high-school...

...help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler. I enjoy learning languages in addition to...

...approach to SAT and ACT test-prep focuses just as much on "learning the test" as it does learning the material, which gives students a sense of confidence and courage on test day. My expertise in "big test" prep translates to the regular school environment as well, whether it be building better study habits, better relationships...

...extremely interested in modern language, and how to turn mechanical textbook understanding into fluency and contemporary usage. (Sometimes textbooks age poorly in how they teach slang.) My pedagogical style is process-based and goal-oriented. I like students to set a goal (or several), collaborate with me on a process to achieve it, and then put the...

...prep is my favorite subject to tutor, as the progress has tangible results: a few points more on a standardized test that translates into more scholarships and better chances for admission into more schools. Tutoring for me is a transfer of knowledge that the typical classroom of one teacher to twenty or so students doesn't...

...kids of all ages, ranging from elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful...

...With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and GRE prep. I employ a student-centered teaching style, encouraging students to think independently and draw their own conclusions about the content. In my free time, I enjoy appreciating and composing music and literature, and take...

...native language, donated food from around the world, and shared cultural crafts with 90 kids and parents. During 2014-15, Ruth completed a Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs, where she learned about the interaction between government and nonprofit sectors in community building. While in Coro, she worked on projects impacting different communities in the Pittsburgh area,...

...that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can...