Top Languages Tutors serving Des Plaines
Kristin : Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have been teaching for 14 years and it is the most rewarding job out there. I love to help students learn and grow. I have a lot of patients, I work primarily with Special Education students. I have many different skills I can You to help students learn the material. My work is done when I see a student succeed.
Education & Certification
MacMurray College - Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)
Gabriel: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I've been tutoring for several years and love helping my students. I have worked with elementary, middle, high school, and college students in a range of subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about teaching writing, philosophy, and math. If academics ever wear on you, I'd love to help you learn how to play piano!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Christine: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...language and culture at the age of 13 and instantly fell in love with the wonderful language, the rich history and the colorful culture of the many Spanish speaking countries. My dream was to enrich the lives of students with my own knowledge and inspire them to learn and appreciate something that has become so special to me. I am very familiar with grammar concepts, conversational Spanish, colloquial phrases from different regions as well as...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education
Sanah: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...tutor students between the ages of kindergarten through 5th grade and created engaging games to help them actively learn. At Cornell, I serve as Math TA for Algebra. My main goal in these tutoring sessions is to create a safe learning environment to encourage growth and success. I want every student to feel comfortable enough to ask questions when they are confused. I want to help you learn and excel in your classes! In my...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Bianco: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...with writing, reading, history, philosophy and more! I completed post-graduate studies at the University of Chicago, where I received my Master's degree in the History of Philosophy. I've spent several years as a university writing tutor and I love helping students take their papers to the next level! Finally, I have several years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in all subjects especially in reading and writing! Whatever you needs are, I'd love...
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Alexander: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a global communications professional with a great passion for the Spanish language. I am excited to help you on your journey in learning how to effectively communicate in the language of my heritage.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
University of Bridgeport - Master of Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Dan: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...apply independently. Since there are usually at least two ways of finding the right answer to a multiple-choice problem, it is important to be able to provide in-depth, theoretical solutions for those who want to go into the nitty-gritty, but also to solve problems using surface strategies for excluding wrong answers for students who, for instance, are more interested in 'surviving' the quantitative section rather than 'acing' it. Different students are likely to want different...
Education & Certification
University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Goodwin: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...diploma. I am very passionate in learning myself and also in helping others learn as well. In addition to doing well in advanced courses in high school, I also tutored my peers in the literacy center for 3 years. This has equipped with valuable experience and has taught me that each person learns differently and what works for one person may not work for another. This has taught me to flexible and modify my tutoring...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770
Sergey: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...my students can relate to. My tutoring sessions start with a discussion of the important terms and concepts, in which the student takes an active part. Subsequently, we will be working through some problems together, as I believe that problem-solving is the best way to learn new material. So be prepared for my hands-on approach! By the way, from my past experience, I know where students often experience difficulties, so will be spending some time...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Chika: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...part of Varsity Tutors. I have more than 10 years of teaching experience. I have taught both Spanish and Italian for children from ages toddler to 8th grade. I use the TPRS (Total Physical Response and Story Telling) method, which introduces 3 structures and focuses on repetition. I also like to intertwine some games and writing using both English and Spanish. My hobbies are traveling and dancing to Latin music. I can't wait to begin...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Heather: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
My experience tutoring students from various backgrounds has taught me the importance of creating a personalized lesson plans, addressing each student's strengths and weaknesses to maximize their potential.
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Education, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Sung Ho: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am passionate about teaching and mentoring. I have been teaching students from middle school to college and covered many different subjects including but not limted to pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, statistics, admision exams such as SAT and GRE, various languages such as Korean and Mandarin.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Ben: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...grow as human beings. I seek to find constructive learning methods for these students that are intertwined with creative outlets for the student to express themselves and learn about habits of being great leaders. I have also had experience peer tutoring German Language and Music Theory at Northwestern. I specifically enjoy teaching German Language because of both its meaning in my personal heritage and in the vast culture Germany contains. It is an appreciation for...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
ACT English: 31
Syed: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...working in the technology sector. I love history, sociology and at one time considered going to law school. After traveling to nearly 24 countries and living abroad for some time, I decided instead to do an MBA. Since my MBA I have been working in Data and Analytics field and love to play with cutting edge AI products. My tutoring expertise range from Math and Quantitative subjects like Economics to Business and Finance. I also...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Finance
Monica: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...as a leader, mentor, and tutor. My experience as a tutor at the Loyola University Tutoring Center for Academic Excellence provided me with the opportunity to work with undergraduate and medical students, as well as students with learning challenges. From one-on-one tutoring in both beginner and upper level courses, I have developed strong skills and had the opportunity to develop different teaching styles to help students grasp techniques. Furthermore, I expanded upon my passion for...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Rebecca: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I graduated with a degree in elementary education from the University of Maryland in 2015 where I became certified to teach K-6. Since my undergraduate experience, I have taught and tutored in English and Hebrew, working with individuals, small groups, and after school classes. I love getting to work with individual students or small groups because that individual time and attention is so important for students to feel heard and understood! My job is to...
Education & Certification
University System of Maryland - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Miguel: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environments - including public, charter, and private schools throughout New York City. My individual-driven approach to tutoring has been shaped by working with students with diverse needs and educational backgrounds. In addition to standardized test preparation, I enjoy tutoring a variety of academic subjects spanning the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Zoë: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and Change. I also hold an IB diploma and particularly enjoyed my psychology and environmental systems and societies courses. I have experience tutoring students of all ages from 3-18 in Spanish, math, environmental science, essay writing, and more. I'm passionate about equitable access to education, and am currently working as an Americorps VISTA for a nonprofit devoted to environmental science education. I have been a camp counselor (and a camp kid) my whole life, and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Lewis: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...get through any obstacles in the topic they choose to have me teach or tutor them. I certainly can put myself in the place of others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I run and...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics
Emily: Des Plaines Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I'm a WashU student who loves to help people help themselves! I believe one of the most crucial foundations for society is education and knowledgeable individuals, so I'm excited to play a role in strengthening our community. Besides tutoring, I spend my free time hiking, knitting, reading, playing tennis, and being engaged with music. I also regularly volunteer with kids through multiple community service groups!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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