Top High School English Tutors serving Elgin
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Rohan: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I especially enjoy serving as a tutor for mathematics or science-related disciplines. In the past, I have had 2-3 years of experience (online and in-person) tutoring numerous high school students in disciplines as Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, and Chemistry. Even when not formally serving as a tutor, I have always felt inclined to provide other...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Kevin: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...goes on forever. As a student, interpreter, and performer of great dramatic works, I've appeared in classical theatre across the United States as well as Canada and the UK. I am a recipient of the Tyrone Guthrie Award from the Stratford Festival of Canada, I was named the 2019 inductee to the Illinois Shakespeare Festival...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Isabel : Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...3+ years of experience teaching the Verbal section of the SAT to students hoping to get into universities in the United States. I look forward to teaching you all the tips and tricks that the SAT so that you have the best chance for success. In addition to teaching the SAT, I have extensive experience...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor's, Sociology/Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master's/Graduate, Social Work

Monica: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...students and provide a supportive environment for their success appeals to me greatly. I am considered to be friendly, empathetic, and hard-working individual with a passion for helping others. Additionally, I also have years of experience as a leader, mentor, and tutor. My experience as a tutor at the Loyola University Tutoring Center for Academic...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology

Aidan: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
I find teaching and tutoring to be incredibly rewarding. Seeing somebody else understand a concept through my framing of that concept is the highest form of communication for which I strive. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors and students everywhere.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Karlyn: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...This fall, I began a master's program in Cultural Foundations of Education. I teach ESL as part of my practicum in a local community center, and have also taught English in El Salvador. I am proficient in Spanish, including four months of intensive study at a Spanish language school, and am very familiar with how...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, International Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Arts, Cultural Foundations of Education

Eleshia: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...me because it has allowed me to travel the world, develop deep relationships with my students and become an innovative thinker. I am now transitioning to the world of Special Education and I am excited to see where this will take me. After 15 + years, I still get excited when entering the classroom at...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Education

Chelain: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...to my students how I think through a problem and adapting that to their learning process. I think I am talented at helping people understand topics by explaining each step, as necessary, to demonstrate how to go about solving a problem. My education has provided me with expertise in the biological sciences, medicine, math, statistics,...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Thomas Jefferson University - PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Completed Internship in Internal Medicine.
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Shyanne: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
Hello. My name is Shyanne or Shy. I am twenty years old and am currently studying writing in college. I enjoy communicating with others and am excited to get to know other people while being able to help them further with their education.
Education & Certification
Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General

Hector: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...believe that tutoring is only effective when a student benefits from it long after our sessions are finished. For this reason, I stress that my students focus on and internalize the process and approaches that we review during our time together. My expertise lies primarily in teaching reading and writing. A writing instructor I seek...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies

Alice: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...all ages in subjects including but not limited to SHSAT Prep, Reading, Writing, Math, Biology, Social Studies, History, and English Language and Composition. I am also a native Russian speaker. I am excited about the opportunity to pass my love of learning on to my students. I believe that every student has the capacity to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law

Brian: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...teachers in computer literacy and professional skills. After my service, I received an M.Mus. in Music Composition from Houghton College, where I tutored undergraduates in music theory and volunteered at a local high school where I tutored and mentored at-risk teens. I'm currently working on a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of the...
Education & Certification
Covenant College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Music
Houghton College - Masters, Music Composition

Zoe: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
I'm a current fourth-year medical student in Chicago, Illinois, intending to apply for general surgery residency this upcoming September. I've been tutoring and mentoring students since my undergraduate years at the University of Florida, and love to help other students achieve their academic and personal goals. ... Pace is key. All students learn at a different rate, and it's important to stick to that schedule. Rushing material is detrimental for long-term understanding, but moving too slowly...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

Alrick: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...diverse learners. A graduate of 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...
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

Miten: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, 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

Reynard: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Environmental Studies. Throughout my education, I volunteered at various peer-to-peer tutoring services where I helped students with college entrance essays, school papers, SAT exams, and science coursework. I have experience tutoring in writing, reading, biology, and environmental science. I believe that writing and science are for everyone, and that given the right foundation, any student...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor's, Creative Writing and Enviromentalism & Sustainability

Jonathan: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...the 6th grade to 12th grade. I have also worked after school, in a CPS school, with students from the 5-8th grade. I am a native speaker of Spanish and have taken college level education to have fluency and proper grammar. I also have intermediate-level French proficiency. I can help tutor students with beginner's French.
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, French

Julie: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...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 the George Washington University in Washington DC. I have taught here in the US for...
Education & Certification
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

Gina: Elgin High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of disciplines on their writing. For example, I tutored freshman who were working on rhetorical analyses as well as senior psychology majors working on personal statements for grad school. The diversity of writing I worked with fostered a sense of adaptability in me that I bring to every new tutoring session. I also tutored English...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
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