Top English Tutors serving Elgin

Vinod Babu: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...lab research and process design. Chemical engineering is my passion, especially since it relates to so many aspects of our day-to-day life, and I am excited to help students see how exciting science and engineering can be. One of my favorite parts of teaching is helping students relate abstract science concepts to tangible physical phenomena....
Education & Certification
Anna University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Doctor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Laurel: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...as a tutor is to help give student context for the material they're working on. I believe that if a student understands the importance of a given subject and why they need to learn it, then learning will feel more relevant and students will become more engaged. Most importantly though, I never want my students...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Rush University - Master of Science, Respiratory Therapy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Arathi: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I am most passionate about psychology (and tutoring it), I also tutor Spanish. I took Spanish classes from 7th grade through my second year of college, and I come from a Spanish-speaking family. I also tutor elementary school reading. I believe in education for all, and that a good education is key to a successful...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Wendy: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and environmental education. And as an academic manager, I've helped students develop effective executive functioning skills. I'm also a professional writer and most recently led the editorial efforts at a global education nonprofit. I received my MFA in writing from the American Film Institute Conservatory (consistently rated as one of the top 3 film schools...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
American Film Institute Conservatory - Master of Science, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Manikya: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...mechanical engineering with a focus on Robotics and Digital Control Systems. I am very passionate about teaching, particularly math from elementary through high school, Competition math, and standardized tests (both math and reading/writing sections). I believe that a good education shapes a student's life, and I try to impart discipline and motivation to study in...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Scott: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and creative writing. I now run Member Engagement for a startup incubator that focuses on the development of companies in the creative industries. I’m passionate about music, film, comedy and writing. Firm believer that your passions directly inform how you learn and communicate. I am excited to help you find your voice and would love...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication

Angie: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...opportunity and growth. I have a flexible tutoring style-- I'll listen to your needs and wants and adjust accordingly to give you the best learning experience possible. Outside of school, I love to stay fit by running, kickboxing, and trying out new classes at the gym. I also love to cook--half of my Instagram feed...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Carol: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...in the classroom community. 4. It is not an inability to learn but my own inability to teach when a student lacks progress. It is my responsibility to challenge not only my learners but to challenge myself. 5. Do not beat dead horses. A mistake can be learned from but no one benefits with constant...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Nicholas: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a focus in history and Japanese) from Middlebury College in Vermont and my J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law at Champaign-Urbana. I have enjoyed tutoring students in a variety of topics, including the law, standardized test taking, Japanese language, and music theory and analysis. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor's, International Studies
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Juris Doctor

Evan: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a math and statistics double major. I am passionate about teaching and have a demonstrated ability to teach a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics

Tiwana: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...own and operated a Early Childhood program that I am currently raising money for and working very hard to get back open. My degrees and experience in education allows me to work with infants to school age. Honestly I just love interaction with all little people which is the name of my daycare as well...
Education & Certification

Kristen: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...all of this mean? It means I can help ANYBODY learn. We can destroy standardize tests, write and edit eloquent essays, and break down complex math concepts. I encourage all my students to engage in fun, meaningful learning. I provide support with direct instruction and guiding questions and facilitate conceptual understanding, not just memorization. Application...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Megan: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...literacy and math, English language (ESL), middle school essay writing and editing, and more. I am a nomad and began traveling at a young age. I have taught primary students in Uganda and tutored an ESL family in France besides my experiences in the United States. While I work with a broad range of subjects...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Trinity International University-Illinois - Masters in Education, Education
ACT Composite: 33

Alexandra: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I have a quite diverse and extensive tutoring and teaching background I have taught almost every subject to some degree to students ranging in age from 8 to 75. I specialize in all social sciences, US and World History, AP exam, ACT, and SAT prep, elementary/middle school math, various high school and undergrad subjects, and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Rischelle: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...in the 4th grade. I love finding ways how to make learning accessible for everyone by using a variety of methods and activities. Finally, the past year I tutored a small group of third graders as they remotely learned in the local public school. I created a learning environment in their homes and provided supplementary...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Ameen: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...practice-oriented nature of Math, the continual discovery in Science, and the creative expression allowed by English My teaching philosophy centers on student-centric approaches, prioritizing conceptual understanding over memorization and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Outside of academia, I find joy in basketball and American football, which provide balance and relaxation in my life.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

Hannah: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of a well-rounded, versatile education. However, I prefer tutoring math and standardized test prep because I love helping students to be confident and successful in these areas. I love learning and I hold myself to the highest standards, and I hope to inspire students to push themselves and be the best that they can be....
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Emily: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...WashU student who loves to help people help themselves! I believe one of the most crucial foundations for society is education and knowledgeable individuals, so I'm excited to play a role in strengthening our community. Besides tutoring, I spend my free time hiking, knitting, reading, playing tennis, and being engaged with music. I also regularly...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Emily: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan where I major in Creative Writing. Outside of French, my interests are writing, playing music, drawing/graphic design, and most importantly, traveling. I look forward to passing along my love...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Lucy: Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Core subjects. I understand that middle school students are well on their way to becoming independent adults, and I'm passionate about developing creative strategies to fit that unique period of development. Aside from this, I love writing and editing others' written works. In High School I was the Managing Editor of my school newspaper, and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
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