Top High School English Tutors serving Chicago

Laurel: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...hold a master's degree in applied behavior analysis and a bachelor's degree in economics and statistics. My main focus is always on building confidence and independence in students. You don't have to be shy about asking questions- I'll keep working until you're comfortable with the concepts. My tutoring style is flexible to what each student needs, so I have many strategies prepared to find the one that works best for you. I'm excited to work...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Alyssa: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...process of earning an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education with a focus in the performing arts. During the past five years, I have spent my time working as a Program Aide and Counselor for the Wisconsin Southeast Girl Scout Branch in both their offices and residential summer camps, as well as spent time as an Assistant Director with the Forest Park Drama Club. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Zac: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Human and Organizational Development, a major that teaches students how to identify and solve problems in organizations and communities. In the future, I am looking to get involved in the nonprofit sector of education and may pursue teaching after graduation. I've always enjoyed each individual's ability to grow through the learning process and I firmly believe that an education is the most valuable gift one can give the next generation. This semester, I am volunteering...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Al: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I received Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism & Mass Communication from Iowa State University. My expertise is English & history. My past work experience is tutoring students & English learners of all ages (5 to 60 years old). In addition, I've worked for Chicago Public Schools as a teacher's assistant & substitute teacher. My goal is to make every student feel comfortable no matter where they are in their education journey.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
North Park College and Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Chloe: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...experiences in college and high school I realize that the way a student receives information is just as important as the material itself. No one method works for everyone, and figuring out approaches to critical thinking that best serve the student will provide important skills for long term learning, grit, and perseverance. As a tutor, I hope to start small and share what I have found helpful in order to succeed academically and thrive mentally.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Thomas: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...experience tutoring students with and without learning disbilities. During this period, I have learned how to recognize and identify individual learning-personalities and common challenges students have. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Biology at Benedictine University and my Master's Degree in Applied Data Science at the University of Michigan. Helping others is something I have always enjoyed, and one of the ways I like to do so is through tutoring. I strongly believe in creating...
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Ben: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...to use the technology I sold. From there, I worked in the Writing Center at John Carroll, then taught composition. I taught composition while in graduate school at UW-Milwaukee, and I spent a considerable amount of time teaching technology - in a sense - through a customer service job at a big cell-phone company. I taught 5th grade in Chicago Public Schools, worked as a substitute teacher in CPS, and finally moved into a middle-school...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
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John: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...of learning. I believe in instilling students with problem solving skills to enhance their educational endeavors for a lifetime. I believe in utilizing strategies of learning from my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Gabriella: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Since the beginning of my college career, I have tutored junior high students who live within the Boston area, where I mainly help with the sciences and math courses they take. I also am a health coach for other Boston College students on campus. Education and personal growth are my two main passions, so as a tutor I aim to have students enjoy and fully understand what they are learning to the point that they...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Max: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Teaching, for me, represents the chance to help students and peers find their way to new understandings. This might be as simple as a better way to find "x" or as complex as the next great thesis on Shakespeare. In the end, it's all about finding the heat in whatever subject is being explored.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Emily: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...name is Emily Shi. I am a second year student at the University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Neuroscience. I am on the premedical track and apart of the Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions Medicine program at UIC. I am well versed in ACT prep tutoring as well as all subjects ranging from junior high to AP courses in high school. I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success and love working with them!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Kosta: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...the world. I have relocated to Chicago in pursuit of an MBA and to create both personal and professional roots. I have been fortunate enough to help high school and college students in various subjects such as mathematics and ESL. I take great pride in helping students understand concepts and integrate their varied ways of learning. I love the moment when I am working with a student, and I can tell that the information has...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Operations Engineering

Sana: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...with some of the academic areas I struggled with in their place not long ago. By doing so, I have been open to the beautiful opportunities of connecting with others positively to help them in their education. I have been an online tutor for over three years, teaching subjects ranging from elementary basics to middle school math to high school essays! My favorite subject to tutor is Writing because I have been a writer for...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

You Jung: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...an experienced tutor specializing in english, essay writing, communications and business. After completing the IB program at an international high school, I recently graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies, Business, and Integrated Marketing Communications. I grew up in a Korean household in China, so I am fluent in Korean and Chinese as well. Feel free to reach out for general inquiries on any classes or essay/writing help you need!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Shannon: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Arts in Education with a focus in Early Childhood (birth-3rd grade), letter of approval for special education and a minor in teaching English as a second language. Since then, I've spent the past two years working as a lead teacher in an early pre-k classroom, first as a lead in a ten 24-36 month olds at a private family-owned center and now as a co-lead in a classroom of ten 15-36 month olds at a...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Todd: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...fulfilling educational experience for my student. I've worked for over four years with students from the USA, China, Taiwan, Japan, Russia, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia and Canada. My background includes to professional credentials in English as a Second Language and STEM. I have the Foundational and Advanced TESOL certifications as the TEFL certificate. Additionally, I'm in my final year of a Master's of Science in Chemistry (Infochemistry) degree. My teaching style is scaffolding instruction. I teach...
Education & Certification
Minnesota State University Moorhead - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
ITMO University - Master of Science, Chemistry
GMAT: 730

Rachel: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and Psychological Services with a minor in Spanish. My career has revolved around youth and children and I've been involved in academic tutoring in almost every job I have held, from creating a high school STEM tutoring program in a community center in Peru, to providing individual academic support to suburban Chicago youth involved in mentoring programs. To me, tutoring is about really getting to know each student, their strengths, and those areas of weakness...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

James: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...a 4.0 GPA and numerous standardized test scores at the 99+ percentile. My test scores include a 35 on the ACT (36 in Math and 35 in English, Reading, and Science) and a 800 on SAT Math Level II. I am very experienced and prepared as a tutor. I've worked with students from numerous educational backgrounds and helped them reach their goal scores. I look forward to meeting you and helping you achieve success!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Zsanai: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...with children, teaching, and tutoring. The other half consist of hospitality services and legal service; either way connecting with people and helping others be comfortable in life has always been my Niche. I have a 7+ year history teaching different ages from high school to elementary, even college students that were my peers at the time. Of course with my Bachelors in History and Psychology, I have a strong writing and social science background. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Laws, Legal Studies

William: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...was the cultural and intellectual history of WWII Japan. In my final summer at NYU I traveled to Japan where I studied Japanese, traditional music, and Wartime film. I offered my academic services both in high school and college, often to my peers, primarily in writing and mathematics. I work carefully with students to bring out clarity and richness of expression in their writing. Essays are essentially portraits of your character and logical flow, which...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
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