Top High School English Tutors serving Burr Ridge

Alex: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...masters degrees, one in Classics and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy, literature, and creative writing) at the high-school and college levels. I am also...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32

Valerie: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...day, I work as a web developer for a San Francisco-based software company. My main technical skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2012 with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in English Literature. My degree allowed me to develop essential critical thinking and reasoning skills that I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Ben: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...have lived in China and West Africa. Having studied several foreign languages and taught English internationally, I understand why people have problems learning English. In Prague I learned Czech, and studied Spanish and German. I received my B.A. in Anthropology from Wheaton College, where I also studied French. I spent a semester in Ghana, West...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Nandini: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...pursue a career in medicine as a pediatrician. I have experience tutoring and teaching young students from ages 5-16 years old in math, reading, and various other activities. I believe it is important to understand how academia can be applied to the real world and the application of math, reading and science can play a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35

Jennifer: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...a University of Chicago graduate who specializes in tutoring in the Humanities. I am dedicated to studying the humanities because I have realized that it is such a wonderful and endearing way to connect and learn more about the people who are around you. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, and painting. I...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, English Language and Literature

Alan: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...expertise. I am adept at most any type of math and most any type of language. I do enjoy math, yet I love to read literature and to write. Learning is best when it is fun, and when it is adapted to the learner at hand. I am always interested in hearing what the learner is...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Justina: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...in teaching international students and pre-K. to learn about culture and working with international students. I am an experienced teacher with four years of nonprofit/legal experience, three years of marketing communications experience in the corporate world, and a Bachelor's of English from Northwestern University. I have five years of experience doing group instruction for English...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Kaye: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...and at an individual pace. Academic standards do not always allow for those disparities, My passion is getting your students to succeed and enjoy the journey! Essay writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary for middle, high school and adult literacy students is fundamental. Allow me the opportunity to assist your student in this endeavor.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Marvin: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Anthony: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University, earning my BA in political science, focusing on voter behavior, with a minor in psychology. I have been studying voter behavior since high school with several years of hands on experience. My favorite subjects are voter behavior, US government, US history and intro level psychology.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Micah: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
Hello! My name is Micah Ongkiko and I am currently a college student studying Classics (Ancient History) with a minor in Mathematics at Florida State University! I love to learn, and moreover, I love to teach! I am so excited to begin learning with you all!
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Charlie: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...School this Fall; in the interim, I'm preparing students to take the ACT and LSAT online and locally in Chicago. I've been tutoring and instructing students of all ages for more than five years now, and since I started focusing on standardized test prep specifically I've spent a lot of time and effort to become...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Annie: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...a total blast, and I want to help you have a good time with it too! I customize my lessons to fit your style and mix things up along the way. My goal is for you to not just ace your courses but actually enjoy the process. So if you're up for a fun and...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Data Processing Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Evan: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...that I enjoy studying and tutoring, math is one of my favorites. Back when I was in high school, my friends always came to me for help with learning Math, and I always enjoyed helping them. Calculus is one of my favorites in particular, because I enjoy seeing my students realize that, while it is...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31

Gabriella: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...a critical ability for everyone, and I want to encourage readers to absorb and analyze literature, coming up with their own interpretations and sparking dialogue about these works. Outside of academia, some of my interests include writing stories and poetry, playing the clarinet, drawing, learning about marine biology, and playing badminton! I absolutely love creating...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Alrick: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and history professionally for 19 years. My strengths as an...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies

Navid: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am a business-focused JD with an optimistic attitude and a passion for equipping and empowering my students to perform to the best of their abilities, and to have fun while doing it!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Dual BA - Political Science & Rhetoric
Pepperdine University School of Law - Masters, J.D.
LSAT: 169

Zihe: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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 well! Learning makes life...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy

Parag: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...be pursuing work in the public sector, working specifically in foreign affairs. I have thoroughly enjoyed my college experience, and have developed tremendously as a writer and critical thinker. I hope to help students do the same as a tutor. My teaching philosophy is simple: work with students to get them to connect the concepts...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Armon: Burr Ridge High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Design from Columbia College Chicago. Between earning my two bachelors degrees, I was in the PharmD program at the University of Minnesota. I dropped out halfway through upon realizing that I would not be happy pursuing a career in that field. I enjoy helping students learn and understand subjects ranging from math, sciences, writing, art,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design
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