Top English Tutors serving Elgin

Krish: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Emergency medicine. In high school, I worked at Kumon, tutoring Calculus 1 and 2. I also helped students with English and Reading comprehension. In addition, I created my own personal tutoring business for students in and around my area. I tutored introductory levels of biology, chemistry, and physics while focusing on Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus....
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 790

Eric: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...humanities-based topics. My approach to teaching and learning is all about curiosity. While I believe grades and tests hold the standard of quizzing knowledge from students, I believe that learning is about finding a genuine interest and connection to the information you are gathering. Curiosity leads to a lifetime of knowledge and constant learning. Testing...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Marijke: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a very passionate learner. I recently graduated from the doctoral program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona. I love what I do and I love to learn. I believe its important to be well-educated on a variety of subjects, to always be learning and open to new experiences, and to speak as...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Anthropology

Veronica: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...college. I have a B.A. in History from The University of Chicago and a M.S. in Education from Northwestern University. I am also a former teacher. I taught 5th grade Language Arts and Social Studies at a CPS school. I am certified in elementary education and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Carol: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Education at the University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and Educational Coordinator with thirty-one years of experience with students of various academic abilities. I have a strong background in social sciences and am skilled in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, public speaking, leadership, Junior High and Secondary Education, communication with staff, districts,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education

Alana: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...all subjects for elementary through middle school age groups. I want to provide your child with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in whatever subject they need help with. Though I can help with all subjects, I excel at Math, English, and Writing. I look forward to working with you and your children.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Mira: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...should be fun. Through my work educating high school students on current affairs and public policy, I have developed a passion-based approach to teaching that adapts to each individual students needs and learning style. I am excited to work with students to strengthen their analytical writing and reading skills, and to give them strategies for...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Theresa: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...6 years (high school and college). I have a great love for learning and teaching. I enjoy helping others further their education and reach their academic goals. I feel that everyone is capable of learning and I am able to help students at each step in the learning process. My other hobbies include music and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Associate in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Roosevelt University - Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32

Alexandra: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...economics and non-market risk mitigation currently, I remain interested in keeping my knowledge up to date in all fields from sciences to history to test prep. My philosophy in tutoring is to be as student focused as possible to help you learn the skills to get the grade and test scores you want and continue...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Economic Consulting, Public Policy Analysis, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Erin: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I believe that a tailored, inspiring approach unlocks potential that students may not even realize they possess. In the current remote-learning environment, it's harder than ever to fully grasp course material I'm here to fill in these gaps and ensure students don't miss out on critical foundations or future opportunities. I have teaching experience from...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Ellen: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...tutoring with students of multiple ages and ability levels. While I tutor a broad range of subjects such as elementary reading and math, I am most passionate about art. In my experience, motivating students with positivity and using scaffolded support (building on what they know and beyond) makes for success. I am a firm proponent...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Patrick: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...at Wright College in Chicago where my goal is to help students form meaningful connections with their studies - the kind of connections that become a part of your daily life. I enjoy working with students of all ages and specialize in tutoring English, Reading, and Writing. My teaching philosophy? I believe that learning is...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies

Keirstin: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of every person who joins me in a session. Sometimes people learn best with visual aids and others just need things explained in a different way than they had been previously taught. I usual teach utilizing leading questions, rather than providing an answer. I've found this is the best way to enhance critical thinking skills...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Graham: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...astrophysics and chemistry with a 4.00 GPA. I have been passionate about science and STEM topics my whole life, focusing on them in both high school and college classes. In my free time, you can usually find me exploring forest preserves by day and surveying the skies with my telescope by night.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Denise: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...with unique and different learning styles. I have also tutored ESL with Heartland Alliance. I graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana ( a few years ago) having studied Political Science and Biology. What else? I am the proud mom of two magnificent kids with learning disabilities. I also write slightly less informative reviews...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Maribel: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...students. I am currently working on my second Graduate level degree in Accounting and Taxation. I love learning and helping student reach their academic and life goals. My coursework in the field of literacy, reading, and writing pedagogy has uniquely prepared me to teach primary and secondary level literary criticism and research, and essay composition. As...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Umer: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Illinois at Chicago majoring in Mathematics and Classical Studies (Double Major). I am also certified through Cambridge University's CELTA program to teach ESL/EFL students. I look forward to teaching ESL students in the near future. Right now, I am gaining experience for my long term goal of moving to Cairo, Egypt to teach.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Hiba: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and mentors, and I learned from their engaging teaching style. In addition, I honed different study techniques and skills to cope with working under pressure. For me, tutoring is an opportunity to share my passion, knowledge, and experience with students, in order to help them realize their potential. I welcome the opportunity to work with...
Education & Certification
American University of Beirut - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of calgary and UOB - Masters, Biomedical technology and MD

Amanda: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...is writing because it allows me to really get to know my students and see their unique perspective on a topic. My teaching method is very student specific. I talk to the student and figure out what learning style they work best with and I go from there. My goal is to help the student...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Gabriel: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...with any age or skill level. When I'm not tutoring this summer, I'll be doing electrophysiological research at NYU's Center for Neural Science and preparing to write my BA on James Joyce's Ulysses. I'm extremely versatile with expertise in a range of subjects and really enjoy helping students learn. I also excel at standardized testing...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
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