Top English Tutors serving South Elgin

Jazmin: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...with students of all backgrounds, ages, writing stages, and capabilities. I received thorough mentorship and training from my supervisor and the Tutor Lingo platform. I love to help students become proficient, sophisticated, and self-reliant writers. Not only do the students benefit from the tutoring sessions, but I grow intellectually and personally as well. Because of...
Education & Certification
Dominican University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Caleb: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...have been involved as a tutor since high school, working with middle and high schoolers in math from algebra to calculus, middle school band ensembles, writing skills and reading comprehension, as well as a variety of other subjects on a short-term basis. I was also able to teach in a more significant capacity through Breakthrough...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Architecture, Architecture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Jessica: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...and analytical writing to college students. I have a PhD in Comparative Literature and I've published essays, stories, and plays. I taught at the University of Notre Dame for nine years. I am happy to be tutoring now because it gives me the opportunity to have an impact on students' lives from an early age.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, French, Women's Studies
New York University - PHD, Comparative Literature

Oliver : South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...discovered the joys of teaching as a volunteer tutor to local high school students, helping my tutees fine-tune essays, read critically, and digest core historical and political concepts. After identifying gaps in learning, I guide my students in a patient and individualized manner so that they can achieve their academic and intellectual goals, utilizing positive...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 710

Catherine: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I am currently a student at College of Lake County majoring in education. I plan to transfer to Illinois State University in Fall of 2019. My goal is to help every student find a way that works for them and increase not only their grades but their understanding and love of subjects they may struggle...
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Associate in Arts, Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Felipe: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...working with students on English, Spanish, and Writing. I have a thoughtful and patient approach. I grew up in a trilingual household and am pursuing a graduate degree in Creative Writing. I studied Comparative Literature in college. I look forward to working with students and helping them fulfill their academic goals.... I have a thoughtful and conversational style. I believe in fostering the student's interest in a subject and focusing on the fundamentals.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 770

Jessica: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...in small groups to maximize growth in ALL required courses they need to obtain their high school diploma. Prior to working in this position, I have worked with students in elementary schools in a variety of classrooms. Please look at my resume and feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns....
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Diya: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...am currently entering my third year at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where I study Finance and Data Science with a minor in Technology and Management. My passion for tutoring stems from my belief that every student can thrive with the right support, and I strive to create a personalized, encouraging environment for each...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor's (in progress), Finance and Data Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 760

Tyler: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...did undergraduate for a bachelor's at Indiana University in Telecommunications and American History. Later, I received my professional educator's license at Lewis University and I am close to completing a Master's in English as a Second Language. I have a love of learning and teaching history and social studies of all varieties. I also enjoy...
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelor, Telecommunications/American History
Lewis University - Masters in Education, Social Studies Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Mihir: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Mathematical Finance on the pre-health track. I am very interested in entrepreneurship as I co-founded a mobile application and web development company in high school and currently serve as the CFO and HR Manager there. Over the past year, I have tutored approximately 15 students in calculus, chemistry, biology, the ACT, and the SAT for...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Current Undergrad Student, Health Sciences, General

Koga: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively impact them in all arenas of their life, not just in school. Confidence in your own ability is a...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Ingrid: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...leading workshops that teach 3D printing and CAD for undergraduate students as the president of 3D4E, advocating for the first-generation and low-income student community as the Outreach Chair of the Quest+ Scholars Network, and getting involved with the Society of Women Engineers' outreach committee. I currently hold a work-study position as an administrative clerical aide...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Jason: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
My teaching philosophy is simple- Connect. Motivate. Educate. I teach English, History, and Creative Writing by connecting with students and fostering their relationship with the material. When trust is established, motivation grows organically. When a student is motivated, genuine learning flourishes.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Jon: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...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 degrees in mathematics...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164

Christina: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...on my strong academic foundation. I've worked with students of various ages and learning styles, and I love finding the right approach to help each one gain confidence and achieve their goals. I tutor in math, English, history, SAT prep, Spanish, and more, and I'm always excited to break down complex topics into something that...
Education & Certification
Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor's (in progress), Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 740

Samah: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...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 reading, comprehension, and writing. I am a firm proponent...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Governors State University - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Akilah: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I love helping students with their work! I have 5 years of tutoring experience, two of which are in the classroom. I attended Connecticut College and received by BA in English Literature. I tutor middle and elementary school math and reading, however math is my favorite!
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Ko: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I like to learn new things and I also enjoy watching people learn new things as well. I enjoy running and cycling. I also like to play piano and cook too. I have experience using Mathematica and completed three courses in university that used Mathematica.
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 720

Jennifer: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...who specializes in tutoring in the Humanities. I am dedicated to studying the humanities because I have realized that it is such a wonderful and endearing way to connect and learn more about the people who are around you. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, and painting. I hope one day to become...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Patrycja: South Elgin English tutor
Certified English Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...for 7 years. My Girl Scout troop and I volunteered in many animal shelters, disabled children homes, and nursing homes. Volunteering at these places were some of the best times during my high school years. I look forward to being able to teach students in the near future and making a positive impact on their...
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
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