Award-Winning IELTS - International English Language Testing System Tutors serving Streamwood, IL

...to engage all types of students in the subject matter in a fun way. I have been teaching and tutoring for over 35 years, and my students tell me I am a natural teacher. Working with students as independent individuals, exploring their aspirations, supporting them, and reaching them is my strategy in teaching and tutoring....

...for 16+ years and I have taught in 5 different countries. I specialize in English, reading, writing, grammar and IELTS preparation. My aim is to make sure that you clearly understand what we study and can successfully reproduce it. I will identify your difficulties and work with you until you are passed them.

...I'm always collecting authentic materials from a wide range of sources like movie clips, blog posts, podcasts, and sometimes eavesdropping on people's conversations! I also enjoy incorporating communicative discussions and activities to ensure that lessons are dynamic and meaningful. I find so much joy in teaching because I love seeing students become more fluent and...

School can be hard, but I believe that every student can succeed with a little help. Not all students learn the same way and I can help find the best way for you to process the information being taught and to increase your understanding.

...reaction that never dies. My teaching philosophy prioritizes the student's learning process and their final takeaway from the classroom. Teaching is about empowering students to grow in their respective worlds and interact with other people effectively, and I am delighted to be a part of that journey for as many students as possible.

...have a BA in Political Science with a minor in Spanish. I was in graduate school for two years, studying Hispanic Studies. I worked as a Spanish tutor and shadowed a professor's Spanish 1101 class during my first year. I taught a Spanish 1101 class by myself during the summer and fall semesters. Even though...

...both TEFL and TESOL certifications as well as English for Business Purposes, TOEIC Preparation, IELTS Exam Preparation. I spent a great deal of time during the recent COVID school distance learning tutoring students as well as my own 3rd grade daughter and homeschooled my 8th grade son. I continue to tutor Chinese teens who I...

...Math / Humanities / Arts / Music / Surfing / Yoga and etc. > I am one semester short of receiving my Master of Education Degree from ONE of the BEST Education programs in the U.S.A. > I have a B.F.A. and a CELTA certification, and I'm even certified as a Wildland Firefighter. As a...

...taught ESL and science for more than 10 years to students of all ages and ability levels. I have a masters degree in education and special education with a teaching certification in ESL. I specialize in middle school, high school, and adult education. I engage learners with lessons tailored to their needs and interests and...

My primary goal is to improve the lives of my students by developing their communication skills in English language and helping them achieve what they aspire to be. To achieve this goal, I sometimes need to go "outside the box" to find unconventional solutions for the problems faced by my students.