Award-Winning English Tutors in Woodstock, IL

...believe they enjoyed it as well. Often times my students would come to me and ask for extra practice problems. My experience in rural Malawi taught me the importance of QUALITY education and that is why I want to continue exchanging ideas as a tutor. During my free time, I enjoy running and cycling. I...

I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.

...I have moved recently from Germany to the US. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, and after having worked for one year in this area I decided that I would like to be a teacher and continued by studying my Master’s in Business and Economics Education with the minor subject of English. I...

...degree in Elementary Education from Millikin University with a middle school endorsement in Math. I have a Master's degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed classes toward a certification in special education. My passion is Mathematics. I believe instilling confidence in my students is the key to their success and I...

...have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially passionate about teaching students optimal test-taking strategies for conquering standardized tests and honing their critical thinking skills. I believe that education is not only necessary for being successful academically and professionally, but also...

...though my degrees are in English Literature, I have conducted workshops in sales, management, leadership, and IT as a corporate trainer at Kemper Insurance. I have also developed courses for the visually impaired as a dean of education at Hadley Institute. However, my first love remains working with students at Loyola University-Chicago, where I have...

...worked in the Writing Center at John Carroll, then taught composition. I taught composition while in graduate school at UW-Milwaukee, and I spent a considerable amount of time teaching technology - in a sense - through a customer service job at a big cell-phone company. I taught 5th grade in Chicago Public Schools, worked as...

I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.

...helping others * I am qualified to tutor because I have tutored students in math and Spanish for one year and because I have been a teacher's assistant at two different schools *I will go above and beyond to ensure that a student fully grasps the material *I will make lessons fun and engaging... My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that every student has the potential to achieve their goals if they are equipped with the correct materials and if they possess the desire to succeed. As a tutor, I hope to provide them with the tools that are necessary for them to excel in academics and feel confident in their abilities.

...As an undergraduate, I tutored young girls and middle school students in Reading, Math and other subjects as needed. Since graduation, I have taught English in France, worked with adults learning English as a Second Language, and tutored elementary, middle, and high school students in a wide variety of subjects, including Math, Science, Reading, English,...