Top High School English Tutors serving Palatine

Eleanor: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...My learning style is fun, upbeat, humorous, and detailed. As a student, I've taken coursework in public policy, linguistics, literature, film, art history, and languages. I worked as a literacy tutor for 4 years with preschool students. I loved being in the classroom, building a relationship with all of my students based on mutual respect...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Valerie: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...a San Francisco-based software company. My main technical skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2012 with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in English Literature. My degree allowed me to develop essential critical thinking and reasoning skills that I apply everyday. My hobbies include reading, yoga, fitness...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Sasha: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...with many students online from around the world, teaching subjects in English as a Second Language. I am passionate about teaching because I love to help students learn and grow confident in a subject. One of my favorite success stories is when I helped prepare a client for a job interview and he was chosen...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Armon: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
I have a bachelors degree in Biology from Loyola University Chicago, as well as a bachelors degree in Graphic Design from Columbia College Chicago. Between earning my two bachelors degrees, I was in the PharmD program at the University of Minnesota. I dropped out halfway through upon realizing that I would not be happy pursuing...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design

Michelle: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English Lit and American Studies
Auburn University - Master of Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Secondary Education
National-Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist, Educational Leadership
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Melissa: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...two children and a fish. My favorite hobbies are cooking, traveling and reading. I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential. My teaching philosophy is preparing the next generation for the future. I think learning should be engaging and fun and enjoy finding new creative ways to teach students. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Education

Paula: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...However, life experiences drew me towards teaching. I started with teaching ACT test prep to students, but I have since taught for seven years at traditional schools in the Chicago area. I have taught Biology, Forensics, Anatomy and Physiology, and English. All along, I have continued to tutor test prep, as I enjoy helping students...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Isabella: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...with a focus in Journalism. I have tutored students previously, especially in college essay writing. Students that have been under my wing of guidance have gone to prestigious universities such as Harvard, Stanford, UChicago, MIT, Columbia, and more. Though I am most passionate about fortifying my clients' writing abilities by providing constructive feedback on their...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Brandon: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Noah: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...strive to forge a career as a writer, I am looking, not only to break out of the solitary confines of the process, but to assist others along the way. One of my favorite parts of my writing sequence that I completed last year was the opportunity to cultivate and grow the ideas of my...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Daniel: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...Chicago, where I received an MA in the humanities with a focus on on disability studies. For my undergraduate education, I attended Claremont Mckenna College where I focused on English Literature. I have worked as a tutor and academic coach for the past five years. I have a passion for helping students learn how to...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities

Allison: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...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

Taylor: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...I have traveled extensively, tutoring elementary aged children in the speaking, reading and writing of English, Portuguese, Spanish and Japanese language ; High School students in DC looking to improve their standardized test scores (SAT, AP, and IB exams); and private clients in around the world with an emphasis on written communication and essay writing...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Nadia: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...executive function coach and academic tutor, trained professionals in the field of education on executive functioning and effective instruction for supporting diverse learners, provided behavioral therapy to individuals diagnosed with autism, served as an educational advocate for families navigating the special education system, developed and facilitated social emotional learning groups and workshops, and taught hundreds...
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Science
DePaul University - Master's/Graduate, School Counseling & Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Adam: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
I'm working on my third college degree - a post-baccalaureate degree in computer science. My previous degrees are in engineering and architecture. I will soon have a decade of experience with professors, homework, and tests. And I've been tutoring since the beginning of my college career. I teach for the same reason that I learn...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Sonya: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...have both enriched my own skill-set with additional certification to teach ESL, as well as a good measure of customer service experience; while also enriching the lives of others through volunteering and privately tutoring students from all walks of life. Passion is at the core of what I do, in virtually all aspects of my...
Education & Certification
University College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, English

Carnisha: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...elementary school. While tutoring I helped teach Kindergarten through 4th grade students how to read and comprehend text. I have most recently taught second, third, and fourth grades and will be teaching 5th grade during the 2016-2017 school year. I enjoy to teach yourng students mathematic because I enjoy using manipulatives either virtual or tangible...
Education & Certification
Aurora University - Bachelors, Management
National Louis University - Masters, Elementary Education

Eliza: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...especially writing and AP English Language and Composition. I'm a sophomore at Loyola University Chicago with a double major in English and History, and I have previous writing experience with three newspapers including the AJC and NPR. I'm also qualified to tutor Latin and History, with which I have a high level of experience. I...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
SAT Verbal: 700

Marla: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
...from homework, research or assignment papers, college essays, projects, reading comprehension, new skills or approaches to reading or writing, outlining, brainstorming, sentence structure and more. In each session, we'll go over topics and skills such as brainstorming, web diagraming, thesis writing, outline organization, show don't tell, supporting details, seamless transitions, sourcing and citing and genuinely,...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Anthony: Palatine High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palatine, IL
I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University, earning my BA in political science, focusing on voter behavior, with a minor in psychology. I have been studying voter behavior since high school with several years of hands on experience. My favorite subjects are voter behavior, US government, US history and intro level psychology.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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