Top ESL/ELL Tutors serving Illinois

Ellen: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...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 focus on the individual interests and talents of the students and then tailor the lessons...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Aijamal: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...teaching English and Spanish. The age range of students I've worked with was mostly 5 to 23 years old. I've always been an active learner, watching movies with subtitles, singing along with the artists trying to eliminate my accent, and of course, read, read, and read. Although this is my preferred technique to practice the...
Education & Certification
Anderson University - Current Undergrad, Spanish

Matt: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications from Saint Xavier University, and a Master's Degree in Education from Loyola University. My extensive experience in education ranges from teaching in a traditional classroom setting and non-traditional settings to children and adults. Being fluent in Spanish, I have experience teaching Spanish to English speakers and English to Spanish speakers....
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Iris: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...studies, I now want to give back to the community that gave me the skills necessary to receive excellent grades. I enjoy tutoring on various subjects included but not limited to Spanish, ESL and general school subjects. I love being surrounded by students. Now that I am no longer a student, I wish to contribute...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
The John Marshall Law School - Masters, J.D.

Grace: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...and test prep for the past five years. In college, one of her favorite activities was volunteering as a teaching artist with Seesaw Theatre, a company she helped found that creates multi-sensory theatrical experiences for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has experience working with students ages 5-18 and with individuals of varying abilities.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Theresa: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...needs including Autism, ADHD, and other significant learning and cognitive disabilities. I pride myself in providing the absolute best learning experience for every student I work with, and I'm excited about the chance to make that same impact on kids beyond my classroom. As a specialized educator, I excel in direct one-on-one instruction and I'm...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations
Alverno College - Master of Science, Special Education

Victoria: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...when they meet with the homework difficulties and what they will experience when they try to learn a foreign language. Therefore, I am always ready to help students with great patience. I have tried various ways to explain problems to my students, so I am quite familiar with what students may be confused with. I...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad Student, Finance
Illinois Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Veronica: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...a CPS school. I am certified in elementary education and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I love teaching, learning, and helping students do a little bit of both. I am passionate about politics and education. I am a big sports fan. I intensely root for my teams and defend my beloved Bulls....
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Lea: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)

Mike: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...to utilize these abilities in interpreting and interacting with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve their academic goals, and appropriate what they learn to apply it to their own...
Education & Certification
The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460

Sarah: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
I am a certified high school math teacher who is looking for summer tutoring opportunities. I have experience teaching and tutoring math through the elementary- high school level, and I especially enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one with students.
Education & Certification
St. Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology

Yelena: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...learning doesn't have to be a chore. I believe that, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn, any problem can be overcome. I believe that learning how to problem-solve and how to think through your problems is more important than the rote memorization of facts. And I believe that tenacious, hardworking students make...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Arnie: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...helping them develop their own voice on the page. It's exciting to assist others as they discover new things about themselves through writing, opening creative vistas to their future potential. Writing is the basis for all education: it develops critical thinking skills, encourages "big picture" thinking, and preps students for life in "the real world."...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Carlos: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
Teaching has always been a passion of mine and has continued to be part of my life. From being a tutor to 60+ students at The Broad College of Business at Michigan State University to volunteer work for Tutoring Chicago, where i tutor every week. Varsity Tutors is now my newest platform to continue this...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management

Gauri: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...at Chicago. I have spent time teaching English as a language assistant in Madrid, Spain, which allowed me to pursue my interests in languages, traveling, and tapas! I have a great deal of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, tutor and teacher. I enjoy tutoring all...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32

Adrianna: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...what they know, rather than what they think someone would like to hear, they often become much more authentic writers. I love to watch football with my roommate and friends (Go Texans!) and have started getting into basketball since I moved to Chicago. I have a beautiful cat named Daisy and I love to swim...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Paulina: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...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 and dedication can powerfully inspire others in endless ways. Although I have tutor a broad...
Education & Certification
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles - Master of Science, Applied Psychology

Zihe: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...philosophy (ancient, medieval, enlightenment, modern), political philosophy (your Locke, Hobbes and Rawls, etc), philosophy of science (Bayesianism, positivism, etc). I can also tutor undergrad courses on Chinese philosophy (Ruism, Buddhism, Daoism)! I'm confident tutoring K-12 math and physics. I'm also a native Mandarin speaker; I can help you or your children study Mandarin Chinese as...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy

Dharma: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
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

Adam: Illinois ESL/ELL tutor
Certified ESL/ELL Tutor in Illinois
...with it. I love tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to connect with and help people achieve their passions. I hope to take my skills in developing relationships and teaching people and apply them to my career in medicine in the near future. I am here to help you master organic chemistry and gain...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
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