Top High School English Tutors serving Blue Island

Sarah: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of Lawrence University in Wisconsin, where I earned a Physics degree. It was there that I discovered my passion for tutoring, which led me into teaching. I taught Physics at several schools in California before my life took a different direction, though in my corporate work I have always relished the opportunity to help teach...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Christopher: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...his free time, Chris is an avid cook. He particularly enjoys preparing Mexican and Chinese food, and he grows his own chiles for making salsas and moles. Every Fourth of July, he throws a pig roast for all his friends (and to give him an excuse to try out new recipes). Chris is a compulsive...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, English

Isabel: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Loyola University Chicago pursuing a History major and Math and Spanish minors. I study History because I think understanding the problems and decisions of the past can help inform our decisions to shape the future. I love problem-solving and I see the study of History as a way to inspire our future solutions. It is...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History

Emily: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...about the opportunity to help students of all ages connect to their own passions for learning, in any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Tyne: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of the GRE. I also have a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, playing with mnemonics and even encouraging doodling to remember the tougher words. Beyond my academic and tutoring interests, I am a freelance illustrator with a lifelong passion for illustration, comics, and the graphic novel. I am also passionate about travel, hiking, and really...
Education & Certification
St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163

Kimberlee: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...senior majoring in Biomedical Sciences at Marquette University with tutoring experience across many ages and subjects. I have tutored many students in elementary, middle, and high school subjects, especially Math, English, Biology, and Chemistry. I also have a lot of experience in ACT tutoring across all subjects, with results of improved cumulative and individual subject...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Brendan: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Catherine C: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of Stanford University and New York University. I also have a New York certificate in Positive Psychology where I studied wellness and proven techniques for helping students destress and focus before an exam. As a professional writer and critic, I bring my experience and passion to reading and essay writing. I love working with diverse...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - Master of Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Nichole: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...student at Purdue University Northwest, majoring in a BS in Computer Science as well as a minor in Visual communications and art. I am passionate about helping students of any age understand hard subjects like Math, programming, English, or to improve on skills regarding the arts. When I was in middle school and high school...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Scott : Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
English/Reading/Writing Tutor Playwright and Poet Columbia College Chicago
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

MaryGrace: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...honor society for educators, and I have been featured on the podcast channel entitled, New Teacher Talk on the topic of Virtual Tutoring. Literacy has become my passion in education. In working with students as a Varsity tutor for the past four years, I have been able to increase their reading and writing skills by...
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The University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Florida Southern College - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership

Carter: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...that will place me in Chicago, I'm a Michigander at heart, having lived most of my life in mid-Michigan. I received my B.A. (Journalism) at Michigan State University; I taught college composition at the University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University; and nothing makes me happier than strapping up my kayaks and exploring the state's...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English

Shivam: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...through 8th grade, and I have served as a mentor to many high school and undergraduate students on Chicago's north side. Along the way, I have learned from my students just as much as they have learned from me. Simply stated, Science is a difficult subject. It combines Reading Comprehension with Mathematics and forms an...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Julie: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...students from everywhere. My BA is from the University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, Phi Beta Kappa, and my MA is in Public Policy from the George Washington University in Washington DC. I have taught here in the US for many years and also overseas. I would love to meet you! My doctoral work is in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education

Allyson: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...instruction. If I see that a lesson is not helping a student succeed, I immediately adapt that lesson. I am willing to put in all the work that is necessary for the benefit of the student. That being said, I also believe that a student has a responsibility to put in their best effort as...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, English Teaching

Claire: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...learn at their own pace while building confidence and motivation! I am a mathematics expert for students in grades pre-K through 8th grade. My career includes four years working a tutoring Center Director for students ages 4-15 in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills. For eight years I worked in private homes supporting the learning...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Danielle: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of the University of Missouri - St. Louis where I received my BS in Elementary Education. Currently, I am working on my Master's degree in Autism and Developmental Studies as well as an ELL certification. I also hold a teaching certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert

Amy: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Melissa: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Psychology (minor in English Literature). I also have a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Concordia University Chicago. I have worked with students in a variety of settings (both in-person and virtual) including serving as a Corps member with Illinois Student Assistance Commission where I helped students navigate the college admission process. My...
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling

Lauren: Blue Island High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in Chicago, with 5+ years of experience and a diverse range of skills. I've taught special and regular education, served as an IB essay advisor, and have instructed students in a variety of subjects; including History, English, and Chemistry. I love working with students one-on-one and I love the process of getting to know a...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT
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