Top High School English Tutors serving Chicago

Miten: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a college student looking to get more experience in the teaching field. I am a highly motivated individual who truly enjoys working with children in different topics. I love the feeling of getting the correct answer on math problems and I would love to help students feel that as well.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Emily: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...the University of Michigan. French is my mother tongue, as my mom's family all immigrated from France and still have a home there that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan where I major in Creative Writing. Outside of French, my interests are writing,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Sophia: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I graduated with a Neuroscience degree from University of Illinois at Chicago. I love teaching and helping students! I am super dedicated to the advancement of education equality for all. I like to breakdown complex topics into simple terms for my students to understand and actually enjoy their material. I love to teach science!!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Sabrina : Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...in a creative way in order to reach a variety of student learning styles. As a teacher, I believe that it is important to be a trainer and a mentor. I want my students to be engaged with the course material through the use of a variety of activities and assignments. My background is in management, forensic, counseling, play therapy, and business psychology. My professional experience centralizes on being empathetic, patient, creative, and identifying different...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Playwriting and Screenwriting
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Eddie: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...have been teaching English for over five years. My career began in Hamburg, Germany, where I earned my CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). There, I taught Business English to adults, as well as school English to students in grades four through ten. I love meeting new people and learning about new cultures; teaching English has given me the chance to work with learners from all over the world and at...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Alex: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...summer break. I offer personalized summer tutoring focused on building essential skills through engaging activities. With nearly 10 years of tutoring experience, I cover Math, English, Social Studies, and Science for students from elementary to middle school. Summer is also a fantastic time to explore new passions! I offer tutoring in American Sign Language (8 years) for beginners. Additionally, my 10 years of experience in Career Planning (including guidance on college admissions papers), Self-Reflection, and...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Michelle: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English Lit and American Studies
Auburn University - Master of Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Secondary Education
National-Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist, Educational Leadership
State Certified Teacher

Nicolette: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and language. I have a very wide range of academic passions, as an engineer-focused researcher who almost majored in English. I have lived in Spain for 4 months and am currently living in Costa Rica working on a 3D printed artificial leg. Through many years of classes and living abroad, my Spanish grammar is on par with, if not better than, my English grammar. I have tutored kindergarteners to grad students and everywhere between in...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Allison: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I just love helping students gain a fuller understanding of math and become successful in their math classes. I'm a certified math teacher for middle school and high school. I have 16 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I can explain math concepts in various different ways in order to help each unique student succeed.
Education & Certification
Asbury University - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Sasha: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...of Arts in Journalism. I graduated in 2020 and since then have worked with many students online from around the world, teaching subjects in English as a Second Language. I am passionate about teaching because I love to help students learn and grow confident in a subject. One of my favorite success stories is when I helped prepare a client for a job interview and he was chosen for the position out of 700 candidates....
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Aarya: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...am currently work to obtain my Bachelors in Computer Science at Purdue University. I have tutored a variety of students ranging from elementary to High School seniors. I have taught subjects from basic english and math concepts to standardized testing such as the SAT. I even have experience helping on topics such as AP CS. My favorite subject to tutor is english as it is able to capture one's thoughts and emotions in the smallest...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Nathan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Before teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education. As a special education teacher, I have experience adapting text for students, using multiple types of questions to build student success, and using technology to practice skills my students are acquiring. Tutoring can be an intensely rewarding experience for students and their...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Jacqueline: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...various levels of instruction and mentorship; but after giving birth to my son (who is now 5 years old); my love for inspiring education in early learners has grown into a great passion of mine. Seeing the excitement for learning and reading grow within my son as I use games, books, songs, and various play-activities that I have researched to prepare him for all-day kindergarten; re-ignites my excitement for education and the motivational atmosphere that...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
American College of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Ethan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything a student might want to talk about, academically, extracurricularly, or...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730

Megan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Psychology and Spanish, as well as, a MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have worked for several years as a tutor at the high school and college level, but it is really my clinical counseling work that drives my teaching approach now. I am a huge advocate of client empowerment and getting my students excited about learning. I will meet you where you are at academically, but am not afraid to push you. But...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Psychology
Argosy University-Schaumburg - Current Grad Student, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Dharma: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
At Harvard, I pursued a double concentration in History and Literature & Romance Languages and Literatures, with a focus on Spanish. Afterward, I received a Fulbright scholarship to study literature in Paris. I look forward to helping you on your academic journey, whether through test prep, language education, writing, or other pursuits.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Alex: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and Greek) and obtained two 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 interested in writing, both academically and creatively, and languages: I am fluent in French and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32

Alan: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and English as a Second Language at all levels from grade school to adult continuing education programs. My teaching philosophy is student-centered, meaning that to be effective, lessons must take into account the students??? ability and learning style. I believe that the core grammatical fundamentals of the language must form the basis of instruction, woven into a practical approach to learning English. I take pride in developing meaningful, contemporary lessons to make sure that students...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration and Supervision

Anna: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...with a focus on Modern Europe. I am committed to fostering a true love of learning and spirit of intellectual inquiry with my students, in addition to helping them meet any academic goals they have. I believe that following one's interests is the best way to learn how to apply new skills and concepts, so I try to customize all of my lessons to each student I teach. I'm more focused on skill-building and strategizing,...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Taylor: Chicago High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...in Computer Science & History with a focus on Latin America. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, tutoring elementary aged children in the speaking, reading and writing of English, Portuguese, Spanish and Japanese language ; High School students in DC looking to improve their standardized test scores (SAT, AP, and IB exams); and private clients in around the world with an emphasis on written communication and essay writing for continued education, work cover letters, and...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, History
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