Top ESL/ELL Tutors serving Chicago

Blake: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...there! I have been working in education in some capacity for over 10 years. I taught English as a foreign language in South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Ellen: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Louis University, an elementary certificate from Northeastern Illinois University, and an ESL endorsement certificate from the University of Illinois. I have classroom and tutoring experience working with children ages 5-12, and I love teaching everything from beginning sounds to algebra to how to write an amazing personal narrative. My belief as an educator is to...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Wayne: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education

Shelby: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
I enjoy working one on one with students to increase their understanding, learning and confidence. I like to use different methods of teaching, depending on the individual and their strengths. I am an advocate for determination, organization, and hard work in approaching learning and achieving success in school. ... In a first session, I talk with students about what they are struggling with most and any concerns they may have initially.
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Public Policy and Management
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Galen: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...though it were a math problem. Through this approach, I help my students to build confidence, thereby ensuring that they can succeed when facing problems on their own. I believe that trust and respect are key components of a successful tutoring relationship, and I treat my students with as much respect as I ask from them....
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790

Brenda: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...approach is to gently guide the student toward discovery and understanding of concepts through modeling, breaking down the process into steps, lots of practice -- and fun breaks when needed! I have found that taking a few minutes to tap into a different area of intelligence can be the perfect refresher that will allay frustration...
Education & Certification
Northwestern Michigan College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 163

Paulina: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...hold a BA in English language teaching from Universidad Autnoma de Aguascalientes and a Master of Arts in Applied Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Throughout my life, I have encountered professors, tutors, and leaders whose role impacted the lives and careers of many people, including my own. Thus, I believe such passion...
Education & Certification
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles - Master of Science, Applied Psychology

Madeleine: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...am an aspiring educator eager to work with students of all ages and disciplines. I graduated in May 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Spanish, but I also have experience tutoring middle and high school math. In college, I spent a lot of time working with peers on their writing in my...
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
GRE Quantitative: 163
GRE Verbal: 164

Morley: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...students. I spent the last year teaching students in a troubled Italian high school. I loved the challenge of working with unmotivated learners, and several of my students told me I was the best teacher they had had. Before that I worked as a freelance reporter for The Nation, and an editor at New York...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Crystal: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...them in the classes and activities they participate in. In addition, it has taught me new ways for behavior management. As a passionate educator, one of my primary goals is to foster the development and success of young brains. I am convinced that my background in education and approach to the online classroom would make...
Education & Certification
Kaplan University-Cedar Falls Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Alice: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...I believe that every student has the capacity to engage with even the most challenging material, as long as they have the right guidance. The process of learning should be rewarding, and I think that it is never too early, or too late, to enjoy learning. I believe in a personalized approach, keeping in mind...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law

Vianna: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Taiwan. Although most of my career thus far has been in ESL teaching, I am most passionate about social science, cultural studies, illustration, and writing. Throughout all of my travels and experiences, I have held the firm belief that education is the key to expanding your world in every way and I hope to impart...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Shannon: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...have an unparalleled passion for learning. I graduated summa cum laude from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Additionally, I minored in Business. I am working toward my Juris Doctor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. I love sharing my love for learning by...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Bernard: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...I like to teach best. I was also a German major and love to help students navigate the language for communicating verbally or written. Tell me what you would like help with and what your goals are. I look forward to working with you to discover your steps to achieving your academic and personal goals.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, German

Carolina: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
Caring Bilingual (English/Spanish) Elementary School Teacher offering 21 years of experience teaching all subjects to English Language Learners. Passionate about meeting all students' learning needs through various types of teaching. Great strengths in Dual Language instruction and Mathematics.
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Dharma: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, 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
Eman: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...am a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Health Sciences. I am currently a Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate with a passion for teaching students. While I tutor various subjects, I am passionate about English, Literature, and Math. In my experience I have helped struggling students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Miriam: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...am a current student at Washington University in St. Louis, and have been tutoring for the last four years. While I most commonly worked with younger students in the beginning, I gradually took on an influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Cynthia: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...reading and writing, but I have experience with all of the elementary and middle school subjects. I work with students in small groups, as well as one on one, and believe that all students need to feel their learning is relevant in order to help them comprehend the content. I believe students should feel comfortable...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts Teaching, Bilingual/Bi-cultural education

Stephen: Chicago ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Chicago, IL
...tests for their jobs and with GRE prep for those interested in going to graduate school. Additionally I have taught English grammar, reading, and conversational skills to ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I particularly enjoy helping students with standardized test strategy and following their scores as...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34
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