Top High School English Tutors serving Evanston

Sabrina : Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...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 strategies to obtain the best end result. In the most recent...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Playwriting and Screenwriting
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Annie: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...super into tutoring. I really believe that learning can be a total blast, and I want to help you have a good time with it too! I customize my lessons to fit your style and mix things up along the way. My goal is for you to not just ace your courses but actually enjoy the process. So if you're up for a fun and engaging learning journey, I'm your go-to tutor. Let's make learning...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Data Processing Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Connor: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...University of Notre Dame, where I worked for three years as a teaching assistant in a Cell Biology laboratory course. There, I enjoyed helping my peers understand the larger picture developing through our weekly experiments. At Loyola University Chicago, I continued to tutor a variety of subjects while earning a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences. As a double major in biology and English, I like to build stories whenever I can. What does a...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Susan: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...has led me towards multi-sensory learning that is active rather than passive. When I work with students, their learning styles and needs for engagement are at the forefront. Daily, I educate students who learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership

Al: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, 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

Jena: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...grade classes. As the bus pulled up to Cleveland Road in Cleveland, Ohio I yanked my hand away from my mother and bolted towards the bus yelling "okay, bye!" I had no idea she was crying until she told me years later. I wasn't even afraid of the new experience of riding the school bus. I was so excited by school and learning that my sole focus was on that shiny yellow school bus getting...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting

Kendall: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...re-teach my friends and peers a wide range of subjects. There are not any secret tricks or short-cuts; you only need a willing pupil and instructor who is able to adjust their teaching methods to ensure the pupil masters the subject area without compromising proficiency or practicality. I began my undergraduate career at the United States Naval Academy and completed my political science degree at Jackson State University. I am a Louisiana licensed attorney with...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW

Marvin: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Brendan: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a recent College grad with a passion for reading and the production and interrogation of knowledge.
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelors, English and Anthropology
ACT Reading: 32

Nicholas: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a professional writer and media analyst who excels in finding innovative strategies to enhance learning. I am especially skilled at identifying problem areas in understanding and helping students achieve full comprehension of key material during their sessions.... My teaching philosophy is that anything can be taught to anyone, as long as it is broken down in the right way for that individual student.... In a first session, I like to get to know the...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Current Undergrad, Modern Languages
Seton Hall University - Current Grad Student, Diplomacy & International Relations
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730

Melanie: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...attaining my M.Ed. in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. All of this was due to committed and memorable teachers! As a result, I was inspired to become an educator. As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their incredibly unique potential. This means that I will work to help students complete their assigned material with their previously gained knowledge and current, relevant interests. Who wants to learn something...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education

Samantha: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am finishing up my last two classes at GCU to receive my Bachelors of Science degree in Finance and Economics. I have a passion for learning and am thrilled to have this opportunity to connect with students in need.
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Jonathan: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...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, I am very thorough...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English

Kathryn: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...also completed graduate-level coursework in Neuroscience at New York University. In addition to studying in the classroom, I have 11 years of experience working as a research scientist in biomedical research labs. During this time I worked with visiting scientists, teaching them about the research we were doing and also spent 1.5 years mentoring two MD/PhD students from the NYU School of Medicine who were working in the lab. In the summer of 2015, I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
New York University - PHD, Neuroscience ABD

Elizabeth: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...with others both as a leader and team-player. Empowering students and moving them beyond "I can't" has always been the hallmark of my teaching, so much so that DePaul's Alpha Lambda Delta National Honors Society named me as "Faculty of the Year" in 2000. Even before "experiential learning" became a clich, I was providing "hands-on," sensory-based activities for my students; before "diversity training" became a mandate, I exposed my students to texts which focused on...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials from College of Teachers, U.K.
University of Malta - PHD, Theology

Kiara: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
I'm a recent college graduate who specializes in writing and editing papers. Outside of writing and the humanities, I love math and science. When I'm not researching, reading books, or writing, I am hanging out with my dog and creating music somewhere.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 33

Madison: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...reading Romeo and Juliet in class and Early Modern English makes thee taketh ill? As a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison double majoring in English and BioSystems Engineering, I love sharing my passion for English with all ages. My guiding teaching philosophy is that teaching is a two way interaction. I am focused on tailoring a unique teaching strategy to the specific way each student learns. I learn just as much as the student does....
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, English

Abbott: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...it all begins with a love of dirt--this will sprout into a love of everything else that comes from dirt. There are so many ways to be a smart, bright, developed individual, and there are so many different ways to learn. The only way to accommodate each bright mind is to believe in the potential for something great and something beautiful, which I believe every person has--the same way we believe in dirt.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jennie: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...at UI, I tutored fellow students in Writing and developed a passion for helping others to channel their strengths in areas where they may not yet excel. I have also worked heavily with ELL students on both academic and cultural understanding, and continue to enjoy working with students of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages. Every student learns differently, and as a tutor, I create a positive, comfortable learning environment and address students' needs based on...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Anthropology, Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Alissa: Evanston High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Evanston, IL
...and Communications Studies from Loyola University Chicago. I am passionate about the importance of education and hope to be able to help my students attain their goes. I am particularly passionate about and experienced with helping in all levels of reading, writing, editing, English, public speaking, and political science. Additionally, as a law school graduate and someone that was successful on the LSAT, I am experienced with helping students effectively prepare for the LSAT.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Notre Dame - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 166
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