Award-Winning English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...love of knowledge and learning. I think it's most satisfying, after hard work and practice, to see that both teacher and student were able to cooperatively work together to be successful in reaching their goal. So, if you're looking for someone to be patient, thorough, and willing to go over things once, twice, or even...

...is Steve. I am a former social worker who is looking for some part-time work. I have spent a good number of years reading as a personal passion. I believe that I have great skills writing and understanding the written word. I am capable and ready to help with any work except more advanced mathematics....

...Miami through AmeriCorps. My experience extends to working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism, fostering inclusivity and adaptability in my teaching methods. I am also a certified substitute teacher, which allows me to teach students from Pre-K through 12th grade in a variety of subjects. Teaching at every level, from young learners to higher...

...out which way to teach in order to make that child successful. This is a rule that I have lived by in my past 10 years of teaching. Each student is unique, so I plan my instruction to meet the needs of each individual student. I am a special education certified teacher with experience in...

...been to Spain, Guatemala and Mexico, though I have backgrounds in other subjects as well. I am an author and am very experienced in tutoring writing and various other components of communication arts. I have worked with privileged youth and youth at-risk and have held my current teaching position for 4 full years now, and...

...focused on what you can do at the end of a class or a tutoring session. As an individual, I do not like busy work and would rather be engaged in something meaningful and I do the same while helping students. While English and Spanish were my favorite subjects to study in school, I have...

I teach middle school math and reading. I have been teaching for 25 years from grades 2-6. I enjoy helping students learn through activities and games that they enjoy. Learning should be fun.

...I love to help others learn and love school! As someone who has been previously bullied, I am determined in making sure everyone is included. My best interest is to help you learn and understand but have some fun along the way! I strive to always be my best and make sure you feel that...

...reading, from decoding words to truly understanding and enjoying what they read. My goal is to make reading a rewarding experience, and I take pride in tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs. Whether your child is just starting their reading journey or needs extra support, I am here to foster confidence, comprehension,...

...affairs, community, and social justice. Self-confidence and empowerment are critical and often underestimated keys to learning. When I tutor a student, I also want to work with them to identify, appreciate, and build on their strengths, as well as feel empowered to ask questions and be curious. Wanting to improve your knowledge level and abilities...

...working with students first-eighth grade in various subjects. I am most passionate about English, Essay writing, and Grammar skills. Tutoring is about finding that spark for students. I try to work with the student to find a way to relate to whatever subject they are struggling with. This means being open and flexible in...

...a writing and reading comprehension tutor, a tutor for learning German as a second language, and a tutor for the GRE. I served as an AP European History reader (grader) for 4 years. I have also lived in Germany for 4 years and enjoy travel more than anything. I enjoy one-on-one tutoring and making a...

...as Physics, and Language Arts. While working on my engineering degree, I also taught at an alternative private school, instructing both middle and high school students in a broad range of subjects. My academic and professional background has provided me the skills with which I can help students succeed in the classroom, as well as...

...familiar with their method of testing. My passion is helping people with ADD/ADHD, something I initially struggled with in school. In the past ten years, I have developed so many coping mechanisms and learning strategies/techniques to overcome my own personal disability and enjoy helping others who suffer from the same kinds of learning deficits. Learning...

...feel empowered motivate me to be the best educator possible. I am a flexible and creative teacher who has worked with ESL students aged 5 through adult. Whether they are a newcomer just starting out in the language or a college student needing to brush up on academic English, I can create tailored lessons to...

...information. Only then, can we, as educators, uncover the most effective way to translate the material to the student, on their terms. _______________________________________________ " REARRANGING THE MATERIAL TO SUIT THE STUDENT'S LEARNING STYLE CAN BE A LOT MORE EFFECTIVE THAN REARRANGING THE STUDENT'S LEARNING STYLE TO SUIT THE MATERIAL." _______________________________________________ When concepts begin to make...

...years in all subjects of the ACT, with an emphasis on English and Reading. Additionally, after over fourteen years of Spanish classes and six months abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I have become completely fluent in Spanish (including reading, writing, and speaking) and enjoy drawing on my experience as a second-language learner to tutor other...

...all of these classes, I've enjoyed working with students individually to help them achieve their goals, whether it's writing a term paper, mastering brain anatomy, or learning statistical methods. I also realize that standardized tests can be incredibly stressful, so I also enjoy working with students to give them the tools needed to confidently tackle...

...tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd like to work on. This not only ensures that the lesson is relevant, but also allows the student to take ownership...

...historical contexts gives students a concrete way to understand the lessons. I encourage students to analyze why the information is important and to apply their new knowledge in other situations. Teaching someone to use knowledge, rather than just to regurgitate it, is the hallmark of true learning. It's like teaching a man to fish.