Top English Tutors serving Oak Forest
Delaney: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...Chicago, and Creative Nonfiction in Chicago. I have also done guest lectures in classes ranging from Gothic Monsters in Literature to Time Travel on Television! I currently work as an online program facilitator for Columbia University and a Student Success Graduate Assistant for DePaul University. In both of these roles I engage students in online...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Kurt: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...a student, and the world that I have observed. I believe I can teach almost anything because teaching is an intensely personal endeavor. It is my job to motivate you to want to learn whatever it is you trying to learn. From there, my job is to guide you so you can not only discover...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Samah: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...Occupational Therapy, and tutored English and writing to students of all ages. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing and basic math. In my experience helping struggling students with initiating essay writing, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the critical...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Governors State University - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
Jeanine : Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...everyone! I've been in Education for almost 18yrs as both an Academic Interventionist and High School English teacher. I've taught primarily 9th and 12th grade English with several English and humanities electives and AP English Literature. Writing and speaking have always been passions of mine and I hope I can help you to love them...
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Ball State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Elizabeth: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...a mandate, I exposed my students to texts which focused on racism, sexism, homophobia, colonialism and anti-Semitism; years before the English speaking world caught onto the pedagogical theories of Paulo Freire, I insisted on student-centered learning, creating a safe environment in which my students could explore their deepest thoughts, sharing what was appropriate with their...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials from College of Teachers, U.K.
University of Malta - PHD, Theology
Candace: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...school Assistant Principal in 2014. I started my own tutoring and coaching business after walking away from my AP position till 2019. For the last 3 years, I have been partnering myself with an online education company and serving as an online math instructor, and now I am an Instructional Quality Coordinator with the company....
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Brandee: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
It is my belief that students are sponges; given the proper tools and resources, their abilities are endless!... To teach is to touch lives!... Ice-breakers and learning through play.... Through repetition and teach backs.... Positive reinforcement and encouragement.... Take the lesson to where the student understands it, and begin to rebuild towards the new skill.... Repetition and encourage reading each night, aside from the tutoring sessions. Get the family involved with asking questions about stories that...
Education & Certification
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus - Bachelors, Human Services
Adelina: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...pursuing a BA in Psychology and BS in Mathematics and Computer Science. I hope that my skills and expertise can help you in any way they can! Outside of school I like swimming and baking/cooking. I love helping other students with Psychology as that is my favorite subject, but I also tutor other subjects such...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Nicholas: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...learned to speak Spanish and some Arabic and all of these subjects are areas I tutor in along with English and Essay writing. Also, I am applying to law school this fall to pursue a career in international human rights and immigration law and plan to teach university students in the legal field after a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Linguistics
Mariya: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...kids learning middle and high school subjects. I especially like to help with writing for almost any subject or level being very familiar with college essays and psychology and sociology research papers. I am also native in Russian language, reading, and writing. In my Russian community I work as an instructor in its summer camp...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Amira: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...past four years, I helped middle schoolers hone their literacy skills within the Atlanta Public School system. In addition, I was a teacher's assistant to provide more opportunity for one-on-one learning. Even during COVID, I was able to use the BookNook platform to tutor young children remotely, and the lessons I learned from my tutees...
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT English: 33
Shireen: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...early age. I believe that being an educator involves resilience, determination, and above all, compassion for fellow learners. With enough patience and persistence, I believe in truly transforming the way students view learning. I am on a mission to help learners explore their utmost academic potential, and become the best novices they can be!
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Erica: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...teaching with some of my former teachers at first but then I was able to learn so much from them. I have 20 years of education experience. I have tutored students from age 4 to 40 in reading, phonics, writing, math, study skills, homework support, and ACT and SAT prep. My favorite subject to tutor...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Om: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...your instructor for whatever subject you might need. Since I'm just a college student, I might be 18, but mentally I'm still just like you. I understand what it's like to be a student and crave academic success. I'll always be there for you as both an instructor and a mentor for anything you might...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
Angela: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...an important part of my life. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Hearing Science and Master's Degree in Gerontology and Long Term Care Administration. I believe that everyone may learn differently, but certainly has the potential to succeed. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know students and assist them in...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelors, Speech and Hearing Science
Miami University-Oxford - Masters, Gerontology
Marisa: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...also taught high school and undergraduate students in multi-genre creative writing. I received my BA from Wheaton College in English and my MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in poetry and literary translation. My favorite subjects to tutor are college personal statements and creative writing because both require students to reflect on their lives and...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Ian: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I'm an Economics major at the University of Florida. I've tutored for three years. I love helping people understand tough concepts and making learning more fun.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Zadian Madhuri: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...me into the lives of others. Academically, I attended Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) for high school, where I established an unshakable foundation in math and science, studied Spanish for 3 years in an immersion setting, began dreaming in Spanish after one semester (and continue to do so), and volunteered at an orphanage in...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Carlie: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...the subject at hand. I also facilitate a student's meaningful absorption of the material in the following ways: verbal expression of both the student's and my own thought processes, repetition of (novel) questions in areas that are difficult for the student and the monitoring of progress through correctly answered questions and the student's ability to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Stacy: Oak Forest English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I believe it is important...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
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