Top ESL/ELL Tutors serving Illinois

Nicole: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
Hello, my name is Nicole and I am just finishing my 10th year of teaching. I've had a variety of teaching experiences including teaching middle school reading and writing, all subjects for 1st and 2nd grade, supporting students with an ELL background from grades 3-8, and teaching an English language class to adults. I have...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Masters, ELL with an endorsement in Curriculum and Instruction

Steve: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching high school and college students, mostly in composition. I'm currently employed as a college instructor, and I have a very well-informed sense of what colleges require from students.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Kelsey: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I love helping kids learn through hands-on, interest-based activities. I've been a teacher for 6 years and have my reading specialist degree, and my favorite thing to teach is literacy. I would be thrilled to help your child grow as a learner!
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Danielle: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...It is this ability that has made me successful, as both a student teacher and substitute teacher, as it allowed me to ensure each student had the understanding of concepts before moving forward. Another challenge that I have noticed throughout my observation that as students it is easy to be overlooked. It is my mission...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Rio Salado College - Certificate, Education

Alex: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...I work as a freelance journalist, and I've dedicated my career to reading and writing. I have a passion for the English language, and I'm always thinking about better ways to pack my thoughts into sentences and paragraphs. I have tutored English as a second language in Venezuela and Jordan, and I acutely understand the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT English: 33

Felix: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...to share some of my academic experience. I have done a little tutoring, but most of my teaching experience is in the university setting as a TA. I'm particularly excited about biology and psychology, where I have the most experience. I also really enjoy reading and writing. Outside of academics I like to do pottery,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Associate in Science, Microbiology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Laura: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...1 - AP) and working/volunteering in schools for 18 years. Previously, I was a Title One Instructor for small group reading and math enhancement and have tutored students from pre-school age to adults. Additionally, I lived and studied in Dijon, France for a year and volunteered with English students in a French high school. These...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Teacher Education

Emma: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...classicist and all-around academic. I love language in all its forms, whether it be written or spoken, living or dead, poetry or prose. I have a B.A from the University of Chicago in Theater and Performance Studies and a minor in Classics and I most recently finished a year abroad at the Bristol Old Vic...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - Master of Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Mahalia: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...with students, parents, and teachers to meet student goals. In response to the pandemic, I quickly learned ways to adapt my educational youth work to a virtual setting. My social work background helps me connect with students on a personal and social-emotional level, which lays a trusting foundation for real growth and learning.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Alvin: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...sisters and cousins literature and film concepts, analysis, and comprehension. I graduated with a degree in International Relations with a focus on foreign communication and international security. I personal believe stronger connections between tutor and student can be achieved through communication and sharing of hobbies and interests. I am a huge fan of the arts,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Global Studies

Sherwood: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...may not realize that you are learning almost all of the time. New people, new situations, and new concepts are always coming into your daily awareness. Of course some things may be more exciting for you to discover and explore than other subjects. That's natural. But if you get yourself into the right mindset, you...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Education, Education

Ayah: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I am a former high school teacher and current PhD student. I have many years of experience tutoring middle school and five years of experience teaching a variety of high school subjects. I am passionate about education and hope to get to work with you!
Education & Certification
Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166

Daniel: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I'm an easy going person who has huge interest in education, physical fitness, and outdoor adventures. I've been fortunate enough to take these interest and make a career out of teaching Social Studies, and Physical Education in schools. It has been very rewarding and I look forward to continuing that career here.
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Education

Ellen: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...school outside of Chicago. I have a journalism degree, an education degree, and a Masters in Spanish literature. I am a writer by nature (both in English and Spanish) and a student of poetry. I am vivacious, creative, patient and kind. I look forward to providing any help, assistance and insight to others as they...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, Journalism
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Spanish Literature

Noor: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...from the Chicagoland area, where I work full time in corporate strategy and management consulting. I graduated from Niles West High School in Skokie, IL in 2010 and went on to earn my B.A. at Northwestern University in 2014. I tutor to expand upon my natural abilities in supporting young people achieve their academic goals...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Subham : Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...certified with more than two years of experience teaching in the United States of America and in Colombia. Trained to teach anywhere from English to high-level business executives to playing ESL-based games with children of three years old to even having extensive experience teaching military topics in English to the Colombian Armed Force including the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, French

Yelena: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...biology, chemistry, and organic chemistry at Portland State University. I have taught many undergraduate students both one on one as well as group sessions. In addition, I have been an organic chemistry class liaison in which I taught a group of 10-15 students working on different chemistry problems as a group and answering their questions...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General

Tanya: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
Having been a tutor and teacher for almost 20 years, I enjoy working with all age groups and backgrounds. I focus on sciences and arts subjects as well as test prep. I am a medical doctor with MBA and MPH and enjoy tutoring as a second career.
Education & Certification
St xavier - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Marlee: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...taught various classes (literature, composition, phonics) at elementary through high school levels. I have designed curricula, assessments, and activities. For over five years, I also worked for an academic essay assistance company, where I helped with academic essays ranging from middle school through post-college work. In my tutoring, I use research-based educational programs, while also...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, English
DePaul University - Masters, Special Education

Hal: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
Following a 30 year career in business and technology, I am now assisting students through academic tutoring. My academic background includes high performance at New Trier High School and University of Illinois - UC. I am flexible on timing and approach based on student needs, and I welcome the opportunity to coordinate with teachers.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
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