Top English Tutors serving Skokie
 
Alexandra: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...often feel very overwhelmed by them at first but, with the right tools, they can be very manageable. I can also tutor in public speaking and math. I am willing to explain something over and over again in as many different ways as are necessary in order for someone to truly master the material. I have experience working with elementary children as both a tutor and a mentor through volunteer programs I have participated in...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
 
Evan: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...areas that I enjoy studying and tutoring, math is one of my favorites. Back when I was in high school, my friends always came to me for help with learning Math, and I always enjoyed helping them. Calculus is one of my favorites in particular, because I enjoy seeing my students realize that, while it is kind of intimidating at first, Calculus is just as easy as the math that came before it. I also...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
 
Michael: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...in Modern and Contemporary Literature, Culture, and Thought. I received my B.A. in English and History from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts in 2011. Having grown up in Alabama, completed an undergraduate degree in Massachusetts, and a Master's in the U.K., I have tutored students from a broad range of backgrounds in an even broader range of subject areas. I have worked with students in subjects ranging from History and Government to Reading, Writing, and...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
 
Heather: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
I'm an electrical engineer from Illinois Tech. I have a strong background in math and would love to help you.... With positive encouragement.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
 
Christina: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...between Marie Antoinette and JFK. Maybe Frank Sinatra...speaking of that, I am from a large Italian family that doesn't know how to use inside voices. I hold very true to the customs that my grandparents brought over from the mother country and try to have Sunday dinners each week. My husband and I have a passion for traveling and have visited a handful of European countries. On my lazy days, you can find me binge-watching...
Education & Certification
Ferris State University - Bachelors, Music Industry Management
 
Tabitha: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a Neuroscience major and pre-nursing student. I would love to share some of my knowledge as a resource and guide to other students out there (irrespective of being pre-health or not) in order to work together to strengthen understanding and comprehension.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
 
Matthew: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...previously in the classroom, as a teaching intern, and as a camp counselor. In my senior year of high school, I interned as a teaching intern at a middle school, with sixth through eighth graders. After my time there, I was awarded the Student Teacher of the Year award for my teaching approach with students. As a camp counselor, I worked diligently each day to ensure campers could process and understand the content for the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
 
Amaris: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...people, and do something that could make them happy. It is this reason that I decided to study Political Science and Latin America & Latino Studies in the Pre-Law track at the University of Illinois-Chicago. I have the opportunity to help individuals with their needs and what they want to see be changed in the world around them. This is also why I enjoy tutoring because students want to be better themselves, and I know...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Police Science
 
Maggy: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...a clear point of concentration. My goal is to create a learning environment that has the freedom and clear channel of communication, which allows my students to explore the subject area and develop good learning habits. Further, communication is an essential element in quality teaching; therefore, I am committed to engaging with my students and connect with them to establish a fun and focused learning session. I have lived in Paris, Reykjavik, New York, Miami,...
Education & Certification
University of Iceland - Bachelors, French
Regent University - Masters, Theatre
 
Jasper N: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...have worked with adults with learning disabilities. I have taught science, english, and history courses for K-8. I was a teaching assistant for Drawing for Animation at the college level. And I've homeschooled an 8 year old in the subjects of science, history, sorcery, and storytelling. I'm passionate about art and expression. I take time to ensure my students grasp the material. I'm tutoring English, Science, Literature, Art, Creative Writing, Drawing, Comedy, Improv, Theatre, Filmmaking,...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
 
Aziza : Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
Hello! My name is Aziza and I am happy to be a resource for you during these trying times. I think on my feet, and will encourage my students to do so as well!
Education & Certification
Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting
 
Daniel: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...why I believe that education is the most important sphere of peoples activity, because it stores peoples knowledge. Education is the bridge between past achievements and the future ones. Moreover, education is the only way for the people to move forward, because it is the background for science developing, hence its a highway to new discoveries and personal developing. Today we face the world of rapid changes, requiring even more knowledge than it used before....
Education & Certification
Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Social Service
 
Holly: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...I'm really passionate about is language learning. I find it really fun! It's something I enjoy teaching and practicing with my students. Once you understand another language, it's like every Spanish teacher you've ever had says; you've opened the door to another world, another way of thinking! I love watching people discover all of the new media, as well as people and places, they can enjoy once they're proficient enough in a second language. (Not...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
 
Justina: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...students. I am an experienced teacher with four years of nonprofit/legal experience, three years of marketing communications experience in the corporate world, and a Bachelor's of English from Northwestern University. I have five years of experience doing group instruction for English tutoring, and two years of private tutoring. I tutor Phonics, elementary school math, elementary English, reading, and writing. The reason why I am proponent of education is because it really affects the intellectual and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
 
Megan: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...degree, I completed a two-year commitment as a corps member with Teach for America (TFA). TFA is an organization that works to analyze gaps in the education system and fills roles based on the belief that all children have the right to an equitable, excellent education. Throughout my commitment in the corps, I taught Spanish I, Spanish II, and Spanish III. I also served as the ESL leader in my school and have experience tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Marian University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
 
Olivia: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...I tutored students in the formulaic writing required for DBQs, SAQs and LEQs. I'm an accomplished creative writer, I've received several awards and spend a majority of my free time working on various writing projects. In literature, we frequently discuss the author's "voice". I believe that writing is an excellent way for a student to find their own voice, and as a tutor, I seek not only to improve a student's technical skills but show...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
 
Jon: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...that has always interested me is that you can find math in all sorts of unexpected places. Math can help us to explain lots of relationships in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out about numbers, I'm ready to be your guide! I hold...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164
 
Benjamin: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...actor and director aids my ability to communicate and listen to students. I have an avid curiosity; I told my college playwriting professor that I wish I could experience everything there is in the world. She told me to start a podcast where I interview all kinds of people about all kinds of things and call it, "A Little Bit of Everything." I haven't done that yet, but maybe you could be my first guest!...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
 
Jessica: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
Hi, my name is Jessica! I have a bachelors in German and Music with a minor in marketing from Simpson College and a masters in Music Business from California State University Northridge. I love to teach and I'm excited to help you learn!
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelor in Arts, German
California State University-Northridge - Master of Arts, Music Management and Merchandising
 
Angie: Skokie English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Skokie, il
...years ago I left a corporate law career to study food science. Suddenly back in undergraduate classes again, I had to brush up on my test taking and study skills. The program was so interesting I decided to pursue a graduate degree. Based on my undergrad performance and my GRE scores I obtained a full scholarship for my Master of Science. I had a great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of test-taking...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Food Science
GRE Verbal: 169
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