Top High School English Tutors serving Chicago

Rebekah: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Communication / Music (BA) at Wheaton College. My background as a homeschooler makes me excited about education and about educating you/your child! My experience as a TA and math tutor equips me to teach subjects including: English, music, math, and test prep. I also have experience in childcare spanning the last 3 years. Growing up overseas equipped me with crucial intercultural communication skills. Lingually, I am fluent only in English and Macedonian, but I will...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Lauren: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...that I derived a great deal of self-confidence and self-esteem through my own academic achievements, and want to help others achieve that boost in their lives, no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me to certify to tutor in a wide range of subjects including English,...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Navid: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, 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

Sarah: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a student at the University of Chicago, majoring in marketing and minoring in Business Analytics. I love tutoring and helping others. My specialties are in Business, Economics and test prep. I look forward to helping you reach your goals.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Marketing
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 34

Laura: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...have a wide breadth of content knowledge available to help students. Two years of teaching at Evanston Township High School has given me excellent experience working with students and helping them through challenges. I especially enjoy tutoring students in US History, World History, and Civics/Political Science. As a passionate writer, I also have experience coaching students to improve their writing and editing skils, for college essays or their own coursework. When not teaching, I can...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164

Michael: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hi, I'm Mickey, a recent Northwestern University engineering grad who moved back to Evanston near the end of 2019. I'm great at math, and excited to help teach students in any subject I can! I'm predominately looking to do online tutoring currently, as it's important to stay healthy and responsible during these crazy times. Still plenty to learn online to stay up while schools are down, though!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Lolita: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...than a job for me; it's a passion and a purpose. I believe every student has unique strengths, and I work to create a supportive environment where those strengths can flourish. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a deep commitment to helping each student reach their full potential. Beyond the classroom, I enjoy reading and writing, which allows me to bring fresh ideas and a creative perspective to my teaching. I am passionate...
Education & Certification
Fisk University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Katherine: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
Education & Certification
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education

Shrinidhi : Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...challenges that come with standardized testing, high school coursework, and college-level biology. I have been in your shoes, striving for excellence and navigating the intricate paths of academia. My personal experience as a student has provided me with valuable insights into effective learning strategies, enabling me to tailor my tutoring methods to suit your unique needs. My personal qualifications include achieved an ACT score of 34, placing me in the 99th percentile nationally. This accomplishment...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Amy: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I like to help students understand. Understanding is even better than learning.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Film Studies

Cheryl: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hello! I have been a teacher for the past 15 years with experience in both special education and general education. I have expertise across the content areas but have degrees in English and History. I am also very adept at making modifications and accommodations for students of various learning styles. I'd love to work with your student!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Linsey: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a certified teacher and have been teaching all subjects for the past ten years. I specialize in mathematics and social sciences!... I believe that all students can learn! I believe that teachers must create meaningful lessons that excite and engage students.
Education & Certification
Gonzaga University - Bachelors, Political Science/Religous Studies
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching

Jonathan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...levels of high school math and up through all three levels of calculus. My main hobbies include reading, watching lectures, philosophical and economic discussion, and playing trivia and word games. As a very cerebral type who is constantly exposed to new and interesting information, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and have a way of doing so in an engaging and sometimes quirky fashion. Also, I find that because of my passion for teaching,...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English

Debra: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...together. This process enables the student to be candid about any possible challenges or hurdles, so that we can determine how best to proceed. Then, we set short and long-term goals with a clear trajectory and time line for each, focusing on strengths and building skill sets. Most important, I encourage each student to exert energy and positive thinking, which leads to enhanced performance and self-awareness. In my free time, I enjoy playing the piano,...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Anthony: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, 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

Emma: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...in reading and writing. As a lifelong reader and writer, these are where my passions lie. Additionally, I am a strong math student, and look forward to problem solving together. In math, understanding the process to achieve an answer is what we will be emphasizing in sessions together. Taking it step by step, and understanding how to use patterns has been an effective tool in my own math career. I am experienced in all levels...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

T. Ajewole: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...in Legal Studies with a minor in Accounting. I graduated in 2019 from San Francisco State University with an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Presently, I am a doctoral student at Indiana University-Bloomington. I have extensive writing and editing experience with 100+ published articles, seven years of writing experience, and four years of editorial work. I have experience tutoring students from grades K-12 as well as college. I am passionate about helping students achieve their full...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Business Administration, Legal Studies
San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Cassidy : Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I'm a third year Honors Neuroscience student at the Ohio State University. I hope to go to medical school someday and become a physician. I really enjoy teaching and I love all science subjects, especially chemistry.
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 35

Denise: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...learning styles. I have also tutored ESL with Heartland Alliance. I graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana ( a few years ago) having studied Political Science and Biology. What else? I am the proud mom of two magnificent kids with learning disabilities. I also write slightly less informative reviews on Yelp, as a style decision. I am a music enthusiast, run most days ( my HS track coach would be quite surprised by...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Sam: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...2013, I graduated from Barnard College with a degree in Political Science and Human Rights Studies. During college, I worked for the Junior Statesmen Summer School at Stanford University, where I helped students studying government, debate, international relations, and other topics. As a tutor, I believe there are no stupid questions, and that with enough hard work any student can succeed. In my free time, I'm an amateur photographer and an alumnae admissions interviewer for...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
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