Top High School English Tutors serving La Grange

Elena: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...in Spanish. In law school, I am involved with the Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and helping them to spot their confusions or incorrect assumptions. I believe students learn much better when they aren't simply told the right answer or right reasoning; they...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Government & Spanish
University of Chicago Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Arnav: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...tutoring experience that will always stick with me was my involvement in S.O.S. Children's Village. As a tutor in this village, I worked directly with a foster child facing multiple learning disabilities to help them improve their grades and helped their biological parents attending counseling sessions to provide the child a better learning environment. Some...
Education & Certification
University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Andrew: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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 with plans of later attending Physician Assistant school. I tutor all social sciences and I...
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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

Aaron: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...passion for learning. Reading, writing, and language learning are three of my favorite pastimes. Through my own learning experience and my time as a teacher I have developed a great respect for the unique learning process of each individual. I've had the opportunity to explore this process through teaching reading classes (which covered everything from...
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North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature/ Philosophy
Valparaiso University - Master of Arts, Chinese Studies

Tvisha: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...through a local non-profit and independently, supporting learners of different age levels and backgrounds. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite areas are math, finance, business, and test preparation, particularly for the SATs and college essay writing. I have found the most fun (and results) when teaching students to build strong foundations...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Kim: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...job, this was 2008 when the job market across the country hit a record low point. While at WGN, its parent company, Tribune Company, declared bankruptcy; I quickly realized I needed a B plan. A couple years later, I found myself back in school working towards certification as a court reporter and working as a...
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, Speech/Journalism

Emily: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...to bring out your best "YOU" in writing and speaking; and I've got a fool-proof, unique, and simple system to make writing papers, speeches, and open-ended tests questions a breeze. I can also help you nail that job or college interview! When it comes to slogging through Literature, I specialize in all stuff that's hard,...
Education & Certification
University of Montana - Bachelors, English Literature & Languages

Zihe: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...math and physics. I'm also a native Mandarin speaker; I can help you or your children study Mandarin Chinese as well! Learning makes life significant. It lets you see more of the world in finer details. Great learning eventually leads you to your own heart, your own unique human condition. Ponder on it; become an...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy

Morgan: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...prep instructor, I taught SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, and GRE. Test Prep, as I have come to experience it does not mean the memorizing of 10,000 things. It is understanding that standardized tests are logic games, that they test nothing outside what you have already learned in school. The rub comes from the presentation, that standardized...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
New Mexico State University - Master of Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 167

Rebecca: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Illinois Chicago where I obtained my B.A. in English with a Media, Rhetorical, and Cultural Studies concentration. I'm passionate about helping students unlock their reading and writing potential and strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each individual's needs. This means guiding students through the intricacies of essay writing, helping them...
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University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor, English

Hiba: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...to feel supported, understood, and empowered. My passion for education began at the age of two, when I attended my first school in Damascus, Syria. Despite the long commute, I looked forward to each day with enthusiasm. Those early years introduced me to Arabic, English, religion, and a strong foundation in reading and writing. Later,...
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University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor's, English

Rachel: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...yet direct approach. My areas of specialty are Psychology, English, and ACT prep. When working with others, I have a goal of empowering them to see and achieve their full potential, which I accomplish through directive strategies that allow students to explore different theories and learning practices than they'd considered. I will provide individual-based tutoring...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Beth: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...had while in high school. The effort she put in to each of her lessons and caring she showed to each individual student is something that I strive to provide each of my students with. I currently work at Downers Grove High School as a paraprofessional in the Special Services Department. I strive to make...
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Auburn University - Bachelors, German; Spanish
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Alex: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Biology, Physics, ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I've tutored elementary through college students for multiple years throughout college and I've enjoyed each of my experiences thoroughly. I really believe in making students understand the concepts and being able to understand why something is the way that it is, rather than just loading students with overwhelming information...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Chloe: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Stacy: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I believe it is important for students to understand that learning is a lifelong journey and their perspective of learning can instill a passion for learning.... Learning is a life long process and requires a holistic approach.
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Grace: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...in May 2022. I am currently a high school English teacher. Before I started teaching, I was a test prep tutor, and clocked hundreds of hours working with high school students on SAT reading and writing and ACT English and reading. I truly enjoy working with students and watching them learn and grow both in...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Gila: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...accomplishing a task that may have seemed like a challenge. I spent many years working as a sports camp counselor for elementary and high school aged children and have thoroughly enjoyed those experiences. The same energy and passion I brought to sports camp, I try to channel into my tutoring. I always ensure I stay...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Daniel: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
DePaul University - Master of Arts, English

Miranda: La Grange High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in La Grange, IL
...My time spent in South Korea was particularly rewarding and very close to my heart. I worked with students ranging in age from 6 years old, up through high school. I taught a variety of subjects including ELA, novel, writing, debate, comprehension and TOEFL test-prep courses. I also took an active role in mentoring and...
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