Top High School English Tutors serving Chicago
Jackson: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...have extensive experience in Minecraft as I was one of the main writers for the Minecraft wiki and wrote over 20 pages from scratch including key blocks such as bedrock, wood, and all of the tools. I also have tutored middle school and high school math as well as reading comprehension, getting high SAT math and reading scores in the 700s range for students as they are the foundation of SAT material. I am looking...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 710
Sarah: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...pleasure to teach and learn alongside you! I am a published illustrator and have taught classical art, figure drawing, perspective, landscape, portrait, anatomy, animal drawing, cartooning, as well as composition in art, watercolor, oil, ink and graphite. My B.A. is in English Literature and I love and thrive with journalism, editing, poetry, and storyboarding. It is important to me that younger generations learn the arts so they may continue to share their visions and creations...
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Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, English
Magdalene: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...neuroscience, as well as a Certificate in E-Learning and Adult Learning. I am Orton Gillingham trained. For over twenty years, I have served as a K-12 teacher and learning specialist. I'm currently a university instructor. Specialties: e-learning, ESL, ELL, K-12 education, learning and reading disabilities, writing, adult learning, conversational English, study skills, and executive functioning. I offer students of all ages learner-centered experiences with active participant involvement and the support to effectively make use of...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Neuroscience
Smith: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...specializing in Performance and Playwriting. I have a long history of both professional and informal tutoring, including a year working as an ACT classroom instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, six months tutoring both the ACT and academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As my major suggests, I am enthusiastic about all the performing arts, including both on- and offstage areas. I also have extensive experience teaching (and practicing!) creative endeavors from...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Paige: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...BA in English Literature and a minor in Professional Writing. I am also currently working on my MA in English Literature, to be completed in 2021. I have worked as a tutor at my university's writing center for the last two years, collaborating with students on a variety of different written works. I find that helping students to develop their voices through writing is one of the most rewarding things in the world.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts, English
GRE: 313
Julie: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Peace Corps in Poland. I have 15 years of teaching experience and 6 years of experience tutoring students of all ages. I am especially good at elementary school Language Arts and Math. I have a Ph.D. in Education from DePaul University in Chicago and love to work with all kinds of 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...
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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
Daniel: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Devoted instructor with outstanding knowledge of curriculum design and deep understanding of writing theory and pedagogy. Proven success in involving all types of students in secondary and college classrooms and working tirelessly for student success. Conscientious teaching professional dedicated to educating people in composition, literature, and performance courses. Committed to developing engaging curriculum to meet varied learning needs in diverse communities.
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
DePaul University - Master of Arts, English
Catherine: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...read, and write for a living. I am passionately committed to educational access and helping young people reach their full potential. It has been my privilege to work with dozens of bright and talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history,...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Terence: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...As a special ed teacher I taught all subjects in my classroom which was primarily 5th-8th grades. My classes had students of multiple grades together so my teaching related to a variety of grades and ability levels. I also assisted in the regular education classrooms at times. I am familiar with IEP's, having written them and taught towards the goals in them. I have spent considerable time working to prepare my students for standardized tests...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Carol: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Xavier University in Chicago. Tutoring students lets me share all of the things that I have learned and are currently learning. Education changes daily and I have to make sure I keep up with those changes. Harry Potter is something that I have always loved first with the books then the movies. Everyone learns in a different way and it is up to the teacher to find what way works for that student. Learning should...
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Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Anna-Louise: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...work with a concentration in pediatric psychiatry. I received my Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Franklin and Marshall College. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I started tutoring elementary and middle school students when I was in high school and continued to tutor when I was in college. Additionally, when I was in college I worked for an organization where I advised three high school students through the entirety...
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Work
Andrew: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...I was a Teaching Assistant at Lane Tech College Prep in Chicago and I served as a member of the Academic Committee for the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. I have experience working with both childen and adults on the autism spectrum (ASD) and I have ADHD myself. I currently have an Associate of Arts in International Studies with a concentration on cultural anthropology from Harold Washington College. I am working toward a Bachelor's in Biochemistry...
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City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, Emergency Medical Technology
City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, International Relations
Jennifer: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...since 2009. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Chicago in 2008 with degrees in the Teaching of French and English Literature. I have taught all levels of French at the middle and high school levels, including AP French Language and Culture. Additionally, I have taught Reading Support classes for 9th and 10th grade and 9th grade English. As a French teacher, I stress communication as the main goal of language-learning. I believe it is key...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Gabriel: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I've been tutoring for several years and love helping my students. I have worked with elementary, middle, high school, and college students in a range of subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about teaching writing, philosophy, and math. If academics ever wear on you, I'd love to help you learn how to play piano!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Olivia: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...currently in my second year of a Clinical Psychology Doctoral program (PsyD), and I have a passion for tutoring! I am very passionate about Psychology, Biology, and the Life Sciences. I enjoy tutoring test prep, college level Biology and Physics, Graduate level Biology, and high school level Biology, Physics, Life Sciences, Psychology, Science, and Social Studies. Please feel free to reach out if you would like tutoring services in the said subjects! :) - Olivia...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-New Orleans - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Zain: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a current Sophomore at Saint Louis University studying economics on the pre-medicine track. I have a passion for service, spending time volunteering for Special Olympics Missouri, L'avenir tutoring, and Kids Vision for Life. I have a lot of fun tutoring and watching students grow and understand the subjects we work on together. I am comfortable tutoring many subjects but most enjoy tutoring economics, biology, and psychology.
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Jeremy: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a recent college physics graduate with both formal and informal experience tutoring in math and science. I am currently enrolled in grad school physics courses and intend on start my PhD in physics this fall. I am a person who's passionate about learning, and loves to help facilitate learning in others. There's nothing that brings me greater pleasure than taking difficult concepts, and breaking them down into simple, easy to digest parts.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Rose: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and how this high-quality education can and must be accessible to all students. Guided by my own research of contemporary practices and self-initiated professional development, I created an environment where all students feel capable and empowered to succeed in my Middle School Mathematics and third grade classes. My focus on developing relationships has been crucial to my success as a teacher. Demonstrating genuine respect for my students has led them to attain self-confidence and a...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Khushal: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...well in STEM classes, as well as be prepared for standardized exams, including the AP exams and the ACT. I think every individual learns differently, so my biggest goal is to individualize every session to the best approach for each student. Anyone I tutor, I am fully invested in their progress and growth, so I care that all the material learned really clicks, makes sense, and is applicable. In addition to standardized exams, I also...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nathan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...in an Iowa after school tutoring program for three years. I enjoyed substitute teaching in Iowa school systems, then became a social worker for families facing challenges for two years. I was born and raised in Chicago then moved to the suburbs. I grew up playing hockey and participated in many sports in high school. I enjoy creating art and appreciating the art others create. I believe that whether someone cooks, fixes cars, listens to...
Education & Certification
Iowa Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Human Services
University of Iowa - Masters, Social Work
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