Award-Winning ESL Tutors serving Grayslake, IL

...here in the US for many years and also overseas. I would love to meet you! My doctoral work is in Gifted Education, so if your student is particularly good in certain subjects I may be the teacher for you. I taught Gifted Enrichment at the high school level for 5 years and assisted in...

...was the best teacher they had had. Before that I worked as a freelance reporter for The Nation, and an editor at New York Focus, The South Side Weekly, and various publications in New York and Chicago. I know how to edit others work, clarify their views, and all in no-stress, timely manner.

...years in classrooms across private, public, and charter schools, I have had the opportunity to reach students in Preschool through Graduate School. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge with others to continue to empower individual learning. I am certified educator with many years experience across multiple states and countries. I am certified to teach...

...is Nelson. Formerly teaching English in China, I have taught English in person and online in the United States. I also have a background in social studies, so I hope to tutor students in those areas. I graduated from Florida International University in 2004 with a BA in political science. I earned my MA in...

...where I obtained my Trinity CertTSOL certificate for ESL teaching. It was overseas working with people of so many different backgrounds that I grew to love language learning in general, and teaching English in particular. I am passionate about education, and I strive to impart that passion onto my students, whether they are taking lessons...

Patient dedicated instructor who will focus on the success of the student. My goal is to help you be successful.

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...have taught all the subjects in elementary school and enjoy working with students at that level. I believe that every student can learn and make progress. Learning can be fun and definitely should not be boring. I taught in the Little Kids Rock guitar program for several years and enjoy using music, especially with younger...

I've always considered myself a life-long learner across many subjects and mediums. The core essence of teaching another is communicating, regardless of the subject, the joy and excitement of learning something new.

...I have over five years of experience dealing with teenagers who have mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I've taken Advanced Placement exams, the SAT, GRE and, I've taught ESL courses to students who speak English as a second language. I'm a firm believer that with a little bit of encouragement, patience...

...earned my master of arts degree from Indiana University Bloomington in journalism research. From 2019-2021, I studied elementary education with a concentration on ESL at Marian University, and I earned 40 credits toward the degree, including. Currently, I am studying strategic human resources at the University of Denver. When I'm not tutoring, you can find...

...schools , in homes, and online. I currently enjoy teaching ESL online as well. I am a patient, cheerful teacher and I have a passion for helping struggling students and for getting students excited about learning. I especially enjoy teaching reading and writing. My hobbies include spending time with my family and pets outdoors, reading,...

...ESOL and Reading Certifications added onto my teaching degree. As a tutor, the most passionate subjects that I have taught the last 15 years as an educator; they are Reading and Writing, focusing on ESOL students and Intensive Reading students. I am a "firm, fair, and friendly," educator, that the 'student' will enjoy and eventually...

I am a former teacher with 10 years of experience in teaching and tutoring. I have a Master's Degree in Literacy Education and I am passionate about making sure that every learner feels successful. I love seeing students grow and master their skills!

...My certifications include but are not limited to national level: speaking course, book, reports, guided reading 1-11, children, teen, and adult writing courses; international: vocabulary building; grammar (adventures, building, writing, phonic); interactive communication skills: public, social, professional; word development; beginner and advanced. Continuing my educational journey, I am now a certified behavior change specialist. The...

...have generated consistent results as ALL of my tutoring students have improved grades, sometimes after 1-2 sessions When I tutor, I seek to get an understanding of the student's interests and what they want to get out of the subject being worked with, all with their needs in mind. Learning is all about you and...

...foundations of reading. There is nothing more magical than seeing a child read for the first time. In my teaching, I really try to engage the student by being energetic and bringing humor to my lessons. When I am not teaching I am spending time with my son, working out, or sewing.

...reality of my school experience. My 3rd-grade teacher took me under her wing and mentored me with dignity and fun! I was released, after 3rd grade, to beautifully glide with other free butterflies and serve others who were like me. Serve students who needed someone to believe in them. Someone that could provide different ways...

...mathematics, recertified in secondary science, and earned certification as an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) instructor. I also received my Masters of Educational Psychology from Capella University and served as an Adjunct Professor of Mathematics/Statistics for the University of Maryland University College (UMUC) during this time. I have instructed students as young as sixth grade...

...in physics and a master's in education. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring mathematics and science at both the secondary and college levels. I have taught in China and Vietnam and I have a TEFL certification so I am very comfortable with English Language Learners. I can tutor physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics at...