Top English Tutors serving Grayslake
Gina: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...I also tutored English Language Learners, focusing more on the technical aspects of language and honing their speaking skills. I tutor any subject under the broad spectrum of English: college writing, reading comprehension, literary analyses, speech and argumentative writing, and so forth. I also tutor French! I received my degree in French and spent a...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Brian: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...have enhanced my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position, such as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice President of UIC's Linguistics Club. I am a Professional Tutor/Academic/Teacher's Assistant at...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Catherine: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
I love school and learning and would love to have the opportunity to pass that onto the next generation.... My teaching philosophy focuses on visualization of concepts to promote a deeper understanding, which ultimately means a lasting understanding. Focus on how to help the student get to that point.... In a first session, I would introduce myself to my student so they feel comfortable, ask them about themselves to open the dialogue and make them feel...
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, Environmental Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Rebekah: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...State University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum
Rachel: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...are math, essay writing, and Spanish. I love algebra because it's so neat and there's always a right answer, and I enjoy helping students realize that it's more straightforward than it seems. Teaching Spanish is a great opportunity for fun and interactive learning, where I draw both from my memory of learning that language, and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Victoria: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering and Earth and Planetary Science. As a student, I pursued my passion for sustainability through research, volunteer work, and environmental policy development. In order to complete rigorous engineering coursework and pursue my interests, I developed strategies for effective studying and time management. After...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Materials Science and Engineering, Earth and Planetary Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
John: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...I was a part time tutor for our university's tutoring center, tutoring other college students and helping them with their language and writing skills. I have also participated in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Aline: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...a strong background in English, I can also tutor elementary to middle school math. My favorite subject to tutor is Math because understanding the basics opens up a whole new world of numbers to explore. I am very patient so I don’t mind giving my students a moment to grasp a concept or describing it...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Beulah: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...high school. I've volunteered at church for several years and tutored elementary and middle schoolers. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math and college applications. I particularly enjoy tutoring students for the SAT and ACT or writing college application essays because I remember how difficult it was during that...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Emma: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...with an emphasis on child/adolescent mental health. I love working with kids of all ages, and have had several opportunities to work as an individual tutor, helping a third-grade child with homework, and as a teaching assistant during undgrad. I additionally have had opportunities in graduate school to continue doing informal tutoring and have served...
Education & Certification
Berea College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Josh: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...the medical sciences/molecular biology. Currently I am a medical student, but prior to this I did a PhD in Physiology and Developmental Biology. In addition, I work as a researcher looking at stem cell populations involved in fracture healing. When I am not studying, I love playing soccer, guitar, rock climbing and reading.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology
Lewis: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...them. I certainly can put myself in the place of others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics
Vaidehi: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...of my friends in college in math, exam prep, chemistry, biology, psychology and other subjects. All these experiences have allowed me to think of concept in new ways and create creative ways to understand them. As a tutor I hope to share some of my strategies for learning and help the student master each topic....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Sebastian: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...around practice problems and examples which make students learn by doing and which allow me to elucidate the key concepts involved in the problem. My goal is for my students to not only be able to solve a problem but to understand a broader subject. I began tutoring while in high school. I worked for...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Political Economy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Jessica: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...I accepted an offer to become Director of Brain Boosters. My position allowed me to work directly and indirectly with students ages 5-12. Also, I educated and supported all of our college-age and adult tutors. During my time as Director, I gave birth to two boys. After the birth of my second son, I pursued...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erikson Institute - Master of Science, Behavioral Sciences
Michael: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
Academics and academia are my passions and it is a goal of mine to extend this passion to as many people as possible.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Iwona: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...and Polish, researcher, published author with a PhD in Educational Psychology and MA in Germanic Studies and Second Language Acquisition. I have 20+ years of teaching and course design experience, building tailored courses for individual needs, and creating learning and teaching materials. I am also a teacher and student mentor and coach.
Education & Certification
Jagiellonian University of Krakow - Master of Arts, German Teacher Education
Northern Illinois University - Doctor of Education, Educational Psychology
Joseph: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
...Tutoring for the ACT courses are my favorite because I enjoy explaining test taking strategies and helping ACT scores improve. When I teach, I focus on simplifying what is extremely confusing and providing effective ways of remembering the steps involved. In my free time I like to stay active. I play pick-up basketball with friends,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Jordan: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
I graduated from Trinity College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Spanish in 2021. Now, I currently teach English to elementary school students and tutor Spanish. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, and I can speak conversational Polish.
Education & Certification
Trinity College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Trinity College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Devanshi: Grayslake English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Grayslake, IL
I am willing to tailor my tutoring to the needs of any students interested in pursuing subjects of my expertise and improving their overall retention of knowledge and academic skills.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon Unives - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
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