Award-Winning ESL/ELL Tutors serving Bloomington, IL

...who is passionate working with young children and adolescents. I have a lot of experience working with children such as tutoring children 3-5 years early reading and math skills, teaching children in a classroom setting as a Preschool teacher, and providing parents within my community specific information regarding their child's development across all domains. I...

...so I have very fresh and current teaching styles and philosophies. I enjoy mixing grammar with a conversational goal, so students can ultimately absorb the language as naturally as possible and use it in the real world. I have tutored now for 8 years, so I have experience tailoring my lessons to individuals. Don't hesitate...

...this broadened my perspective on these topics and allowed me to view them from many different angles, which has helped shape myself as a tutor. From the fall of 2015 I studied abroad in Japan at two institutions. The first was at Konan University in Kobe, Japan where the focus was largely on Japanese language...

...a semester studying at El Tec De Monterrey in Queretaro, Mexico as well. I also spent some time working for a Corporation in Panama City, Panama. In addition to this, I am married with 4 kids and enjoy serving at my church through playing on the worship team. I enjoy playing piano, guitar and singing...

...America alum. I minored in theatre and am certified to teach speech and theatre, in addition to general education classes. I have three years of classroom teaching experience and have been teaching English as a Second Language online for one year. I love to connect with each of my students and adjust my teaching to...

...has to be tailored to that specific student to help them blossom and retain the information for years to come. Also, as a tutor, I have grown to love the experience of teaching students new strategies to help them reach their goals. From my perspective, all students have the ability to learn, but they just...

...degree in civil engineering from the University of California at Davis, and am a licensed engineer in New York, California, and Illinois. I specialize in Civil FE, ASVAB, contractors, GED, GRE, CSP, CLEP, and PMP exam preparation. Each session is tailored to each student's needs. INTERESTS: I enjoy different cultures, advocating for social causes, small...

I will always work to ensure that each lesson is as interesting, fun, and relative to you and your life as possible. It is genuinely moving when you are able to help someone improve.

...Inc. engineer looking to help other students realize their potential - namely in Math, Science, and English. I want to be a catalyst for students to complete and exceed their tasks. Patience is a virtue - I realize all students learn a little differently. The key is to personalize the material and explain it in...

...to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range...

...have fun determining the study method that works best for them. Everybody has a different learning style and once we hone in on the right one for you, an improvement in scores will become more than apparent. Overall, I find tutoring to be an incredibly rewarding profession and I am eager to continue to support...

...work, but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I...

...years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going to concerts, and...

...every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to help students discover their individual path to learning. Students do this by identifying their motivations, strengths and goals. Learning is about exploration,...

...thinking ABOUT how you think, and I take great joy in helping others gain deeper insight into their own thinking patterns. I graduated from Oberlin College with a degree in Creative Writing, and I currently teach and mentor the critical writing process to undergraduate and master's degree students at Goddard College, including Spanish-speaking ESL students....

...a voice and a message, but sometimes that message gets stuckeither because of language barriers or the ability to put the right words to thoughts. I like to help people get past these barriers and unleash their inner voice! Sometimes, though, people have other, more specific barriers to overcome (like passing a test!), and I...

...tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my instruction to students' individual learning needs.

...a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse test-takers. In my 8 years of tutoring, I have found the "supported challenge" model of engagement is effective for students from elementary through high school. I love to...

...learning styles through my position as a junior dance instructor at the Vani Dance Academy, where I train students aged 6-11. I tutor a broad range of subjects from the humanities (English, Literature, and History) and the sciences (biology, chemistry, math). I am most passionate about the sciences because many of my extracurriculars have centered...

...is empty, while teaching without learning is meaningless. Before I started graduate school I taught English and related subjects to college students in China for five years. Living and working abroad, as well as teaching abroad, was an amazing experience which helped me learn how to deal with a wide variety of situations. I hope...