Top High School English Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Nick: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Wisconsin. While I love the classroom, I have come to see that one-on-one instruction is the most effective and rewarding for both teachers and students. Now that I am in Chicago, I am eager to provide that kind of individualized instruction to help students prepare for and succeed in all of their scholastic endeavors. One of the reasons I majored in English was that every subject is of interest to me, and language is the...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio University - Master of Arts, English
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 32
SAT Math: 730

Jerrell: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...for 10 years, and attended Prairie View A&M University (BA-English) and Indiana University (MA-English/History), currently working on my PhD in English. I specialize in rhetoric and composition, technical and creative writing, and literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when I am helping to teach or tutor students, and...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Charles: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I have also studied abroad at the University of Hong Kong for a semester, and completed coursework at the University of Chicago. I am proficient in teaching many areas of mathematics from algebra to calculus to even real analysis. I can also help people with topics in computer science including data structures, algorithms, and many programming languages. I am also able to tutor English, as I have completed AP Lang and AP Lit, and four...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Rebekah: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a graduate of Michigan State University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal as a tutor is to help students...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum

Kevin: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Having recently graduated from Haverford College in May 2019, with a major in French and Francophone Studies (Departmental Honors), minors in Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College and Environmental Studies at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, and a concentration in Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, I am presently working toward a Master of Arts in Theater Studies at the Institut d'etudes theatrales of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris. I also teach English, Environmental...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies

Vanessa: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My name is Vanessa, and I would love to be your tutor! I have my BS from Loyola University Chicago in Biochemistry with Honors and a minor in Bioethics, graduating Magna Cum Laude, in the Interdisciplinary Honors Program. I am extremely passionate about all things science, human anatomy and processes, and writing/reading! I have been tutoring since I was a sophomore in high school and have worked with many students in a plethora of subjects,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Anthony: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Literature and Classical Languages. I am now a current student at Northeastern Illinois University, pursuing my teaching license which I am very near to accomplishing. I have had experience teaching English and writing to a full classroom as well as one-on-one and have thoroughly enjoyed this so far. In my experience as a writer and editor for an online magazine, I frequently coached fellow writers on their work and loved to collaborate with them to...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, General Literature

Jessica: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...the mentorship of a Psychology professor, I designed and completed a minor in Pediatric Behavioral Medicine. After graduation, I worked at the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois Volunteer Support Coordinator. A short time time later, after my summer wedding, I left in order to pursue graduate studies. I received a Master of Science in Child Development with a Specialization in Infancy from Erikson Institute. While working on my M.A., I volunteered as an after school...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erikson Institute - Master of Science, Behavioral Sciences

Sara: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I majored in History and minored in Secondary Education. I am in my first year of teaching high school social studies in Chicago. My teaching endorsements are in psychology, political science, geography, sociology, and anthropology. For the last 5 years, I have been a part of the Golden Apple Scholar program in Illinois where preservice teachers work in schools-of-need.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, History

Tess: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...am a recent graduate from Virginia Tech, Magna Cum Laude with honors. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with a concentration in Legal Studies. I have been tutoring for a decade now in all subject areas and with all ages. I am most fond of reading, writing, and history. I adore working with others and I am always wanting to learn something new. In my free time, I enjoy reading, gardening, and pilates....
Education & Certification
West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Lucy: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...approach to meet a variety of specific needs. I graduated from UC Berkeley, where I studied Sociology and Spanish and spent a majority of my time outside of the classroom working with middle school students. After graduating I ran an after school program that provided career mentorship opportunities for 7th graders. There, I tutored my students in Common Core subjects. I understand that middle school students are well on their way to becoming independent adults,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

John: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 of learning....
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

Paris: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Education with a middle school endorsement in Social Science. I currently hold a Professional Educator License. During my time at North Park, I had the privilege of tutoring my peers in Statistics as well as elementary students in reading and writing. Being a teacher candidate allowed me the opportunity to teach various age groups and subjects areas including 3rd and 4th grade English, Literature, and Write, and 6th-8th grade Literature, Social Science, Mathematics, and Test...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education

Sarah: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...where they are going" - Rita Mae Brown, Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writer's Manual I believe that above all else, language is the key to understanding our vast and ever-changing world. If I could have any superpower, it would be the ability to speak every one of our planet's languages. I am a student at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, majoring in French and minoring in English. Upon completing my bachelors...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Current Undergrad, French major, English minor
ACT English: 34

Melissa: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My experience in research, writing and litigation allows me to teach substantive concepts and strategies in taking the MBE. My writing experience also allows me to assist young writers in critical thinking and analysis.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, History
Wayne State University Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Brendan: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Leo: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from Northwestern University with degrees in Art History and Sociology. I am also a practicing artist, working primarily in the media of photography and printmaking.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Rose: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...this high-quality education can and must be accessible to all students. Guided by my own research of contemporary practices and self-initiated professional development, I created an environment where all students feel capable and empowered to succeed in my Middle School Mathematics and third grade classes. My focus on developing relationships has been crucial to my success as a teacher. Demonstrating genuine respect for my students has led them to attain self-confidence and a growth mindset....
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Christina: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...journey. I am a certified K-6 elementary and ESL teacher from California. I received my degree form the University of California and have taught in the classroom and the online setting in general subject, test-prep, Language Arts and ESL subject matters both online and in person for the last 20 years. I have helped students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and SAT. I can teach English, Composition Writing, Reading, Test Taking,...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Francisco - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Tahj: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Loyola University Chicago Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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