Top High School English Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Elisa: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...math teacher with a Bachelors degrees in Mathematics as well as Mathematics Education. I am currently in my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent 300+ hours tutoring students, with 150+ of those hours being ACT/SAT Prep.
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Kim: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...University with a middle school endorsement in Math. I have a Master's degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed classes toward a certification in special education. My passion is Mathematics. I believe instilling confidence in my students is the key to their success and I believe all students are capable of reaching their goals. Teaching students organization skills and personal responsibility is a central part of my tutoring sessions!
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Judie: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and have done so for more than ten years - it's a great activity to develop confidence and teamwork. I come from a large family- -12 brothers and sisters - and like to make people laugh. Even when we are doing homework! I always find out what the student knows, and what might be confusing before starting to tutor. I often find that we can get a quantum leap in performance if we inspect the...
Education & Certification
Monmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Physical Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education, General Purposes

Jennie: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 their personalities and individual learning styles. Within the next couple of years, I am planning to pursue a masters or doctorate degree in Anthropology with a focus on Social Institutions. I look forward to working with...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Anthropology, Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Cassidy: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...bachelor's degree in psychology with a concentration in forensics. I work at an in-patient residential treatment facility so, I am familiar with different types of therapies, ethic codes, and HIPPA laws. I look forward to being able to help as many students as I can! I am not able to travel at this time, but I am open to tutoring at my home if student has a way to me or tutoring online.
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor of Education, Forensic Psychology
Grand Canyon University - Current Grad Student, Forensic Psychology

Anjeli: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago with a major in Biology and a Psychology minor. I am starting medical school at UIC in Fall 2019 and am eager to help my students accomplish their goals and motivate them to
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Christopher: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...me joy to see them succeed with my help along the way. I am a great communicator and listener, and I can put myself in my student's shoes and understand their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any issue they have with any subject. Also, Ive worked as a tutor/mentor all through out my high school and college years from math to science and everything in between....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Lauryn: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello, fellow learners! I am a third-year pre-medical student, majoring in Biology with a Chemistry minor. I'm ready to help anyone reach a higher understanding in their educational journeys.
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Cheyenne: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hey, are you ready to learn? I'm ready to tutor! My hobbies are reading and painting, and yeah, of course tutoring!
Education & Certification
Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management

Ryan: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Chicago and an Illinois Professional Educator License endorsed for middle and high school English language arts. After completing the teacher licensure program I spent an extra year in the master's Program for Writers, where I will enter the doctoral program this year. Over the past two years I have worked as a professional tutor at a local private tutoring company in addition to Varsity Tutors and enjoy teaching now more than ever. I care so...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, English

Allison: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, 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

Christina: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I'm usually a busy body and love to play and watch tennis. I also love to read, mostly non-fiction, and if I could have lunch with someone from the past, it would be a hard choice between Marie Antoinette and JFK. Maybe Frank Sinatra...speaking of that, I am from a large Italian family that doesn't know how to use inside voices. I hold very true to the customs that my grandparents brought over from the...
Education & Certification
Ferris State University - Bachelors, Music Industry Management

Felipe: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...tutor in New Jersey and New York. In addition, I worked as a journalist for three years in Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. I believe my experiences make me an excellent listener and a proficient editor. I enjoy working with students on English, Spanish, and Writing. I have a thoughtful and patient approach. I grew up in a trilingual household and am pursuing a graduate degree in Creative Writing. I studied Comparative Literature...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 770

Margot: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...pursue their higher education goals. I direct my tutoring towards identifying students' learning methods and catering to those to establish continued engagement in doing so, I hope to foster a love of learning similar to mine. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy reading and believe that reading consistently is the key to succeeding in writing and preforming well on Standardized Exams. My love for creative writing has also led me to draft a novel...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Shannon: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...my Juris Doctor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. I love sharing my love for learning by helping others reach their academic potential. As a tutor, I believe teaching should be tailored to suit each student's needs. Students learn best from different teaching styles. I am devoted to helping my students in a personalized fashion that allows them to achieve their academic goals. I tutor American history, Spanish, writing, reading, political science and social studies.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

David: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...University Chicago. Personally, I believe that we are all different. Despite our learning differences, everyone is granted an equal education and being an equal teacher entitles us to accept our own biases. In order to become positive people, as well as effective teachers and students, we must work together to obtain a better understanding of our world through effective education. It takes education and applicable knowledge to become a better person. I am here to...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Secondary Education English

Roxi: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...University (the oldest public university in the USA) with a bachelors in BA, as well as early development psychology courses. I am also TEFL certified and working toward writing a children's educational book series. I specialize in tutoring ESL and other beginner level elementary subjects such as math, science, & reading. My favorite subject to tutor is English, as I like to incorporate simple games and activities covering everything from phonics to reading comprehension. My...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting

Brigette: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...student teaching in a third grade classroom in Danville, IL. The school as a whole is very financially and racially diverse, and I believe it is my most important placement yet for those reasons. Learning about the different cultures, backgrounds, interests, and needs of my students is allowing me to provide instruction in a more meaningful way. Outside of the classroom, I communicated with the families of my students and provided ways in which they...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education

Ryan: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...graduate from the University of Chicago with a concentration in History. I can help with History, English, Reading, and Writing, specifically with helping edit and write essays. My time in higher education has left me with a passion for furthering the educational goals of students. I believe tutoring is a great way to help students be more enthusiastic and confident about specific subject areas. Currently, during weekdays, I'm working in downtown Chicago as a paralegal...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelors, History, Art History
University of Chicago - Masters, History

Jack: Oak Lawn High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...of all kinds so, during the school year, I work part-time as a writing tutor in my university's library working with folks at all levels of their undergraduate or graduate careers to improving their writing and communication skills in general. Growing up, I was slow to learn how to read and write and it felt so frustrating; I wrote so hard and so fast my work was entirely illegible. Since then, writing has become a...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 800
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