Top English Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Kathy: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...tutor at Kumon Math and Reading for three years in high school, teaching students of all ages. I was also a geometry tutor, so I have extensive experience with mathematics. I found both jobs to be extremely rewarding, and I loved seeing students grasp a math concept or write an incredible essay. I would love to be able to share my knowledge, and I hope I have the opportunity to help you achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Emily: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Bonjour! My name is Emily McGill and I'm going to be a senior at the University of Michigan . French is my mother tongue, as my mom's family all immigrated from France and still have a home there that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Margaret: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...easier not to be nervous when you have a really good speech in your hand. I've also taught Comparative Literature at NIU (as a guest Instructor) and can help with writing Lit papers and analyzing a text. Having a hard time understanding some thematic elements in Orwell's "1984"? Let's talk! I believe in student centered learning, building a good foundation of skills and (hopefully) enjoying ourselves while we're doing it. I look forward to meeting...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Master of Fine Arts, Acting

Teri: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
With a degree in Philosophy from the University of California, San Diego, I have worked as a writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in their pursuit of excelling at the written word.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Haider: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...test preparation. I believe that learning should be both rigorous and rewarding, and I strive to tailor my approach to each student's unique learning style. My tutoring philosophy is rooted in active learningusing recall-based strategies, real-world applications, and critical thinking exercises to reinforce understanding. My goal is to help students build confidence in their abilities, not just memorize information. Outside of academia, I enjoy working on research projects, exploring cognitive science, and developing platforms that...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Brianna: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...lives. Without language, how would we communicate with one another? I love math as well because I love understanding the concept behind a problem and being able to use that to figure out the rest of the problems. I am passionate about helping students because I believe they are the future. Students have the greatest possibility and opportunity to make a change in themselves and the world. By gaining more knowledge, we an positively affect our...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology/French minor

Dr. Foley : Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...to connect and collaborate with educators globally. Most of my career has been advocating for children in the areas of special education, behavioral issues, and mental health. A passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children sort out their feelings. The books incorporate emotional health as well as social and emotional learning concepts with the goal of...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education

Christina: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I have been teacher for more than 14 years, and during that time I have instructed and tutored students from virtually every grade level. I attained my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction in 2013. and completed my Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2017. I currently teach diverse learners (special education) in grades 1-6.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership

Hiba: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Throughout my journey, I encountered great teachers 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 you, and I look forward to helping you succeed in your future steps!
Education & Certification
American University of Beirut - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of calgary and UOB - Masters, Biomedical technology and MD

Nicholas: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and I'm a recent graduate from the country's #1 MA program at the University of Chicago. As a University tutor, I've worked with every one from first graders to PhD students. I'm an expert in the humanities and anything that involves reading or writing -- including history, literature, philosophy, and more! I also have several years of experience working with children and have taught in elementary and middle school in low income neighbourhoods on South...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy

Dharma: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
At Harvard, I pursued a double concentration in History and Literature & Romance Languages and Literatures, with a focus on Spanish. Afterward, I received a Fulbright scholarship to study literature in Paris. I look forward to helping you on your academic journey, whether through test prep, language education, writing, or other pursuits.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Sarah: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...for tutoring, which led me into teaching. I taught Physics at several schools in California before my life took a different direction, though in my corporate work I have always relished the opportunity to help teach my colleagues technical skills. My teaching philosophy centers on an individualized approach, with a strong emphasis on cognitive modeling as a tool to enable students to learn how to reason through a problem - a vital skill, not only...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Vanessa: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I would love to be your tutor! I have my BS from Loyola University Chicago in Biochemistry with Honors and a minor in Bioethics, graduating Magna Cum Laude, in the Interdisciplinary Honors Program. I am extremely passionate about all things science, human anatomy and processes, and writing/reading! I have been tutoring since I was a sophomore in high school and have worked with many students in a plethora of subjects, including but not limited to:...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Cynthia: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...two very smart, very funny, very kind little girls of my own. With both of my girls in school full time now, and boy are they reading rockstars! I am really looking forward to spending more time doing what I love-teaching! There are so many amazing things to learn and discover and I am looking forward to the next chapter in my life long learning quest and I hope you will be part of it!
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Cara: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a USA Today bestselling author and editor and an Ivy League graduate with a BA in English Literature. I'm an expert in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and essay writing. I love helping students write better essays for class or college admissions by tackling writer's block and helping students find their own writing voice. You no longer have to dread writing that essay or paper!
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English

Shaina: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a psychology major and a senior at Loyola University of Chicago. Tutoring has been essential to my success in undergrad and I am excited to help you as well!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Marina: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...all subjects. In high school I had assistant high school students with homework during their study hall period as a requirement for my Education enrichment course. I am very passionate when it comes to helping out children with learning disabilities. As I want to make a change in that community to help them be able to pursue their dream careers without any obstacles. In my spare time, I like to go for runs and join...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Tali: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello all! I began my love for tutoring when I had gotten a job as a babysitter for young kids when I moved back home. I initially majored in Accounting at the University of Missouri but have since then switched programs and am currently an undergraduate student studying Psychology and Computer Science at Northeastern Illinois University!
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Clara Rose: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...print and digital outlets. Please allow me to be of any service to you or your family that I can! Tutoring and academic enrichment fills me with a sense of purpose. I've tutored in philosophy, literature, phonics, ESL, reading comprehension, and English essay writing. I've assisted underserved secondary students prepare for college at university summer programs. I've designed and facilitated sociopolitical, poetry, international culture, and self-expression workshops in beleaguered communities across Ireland, Northern Ireland, Bosnia,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Lea: Oak Lawn English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
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