Award-Winning Latin Tutors in Orland Park, IL

I am a high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all...

...make straight A's. Having earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (SMU) and a Master's Degree in Biochemistry (CCNY), I specialize in the various math and science subjects. In addition to complete mastery of the respective subject at hand, my tutoring experiences also show that listening, patience, and good communication are key for good tutoring...

...by working for several large Chicago-based multinational firms, inc. Baxter and The Quaker Oats Co. In addition to further perfecting my French, my business travels gave me a working knowledge of Spanish, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese. Later, I became a partner/portfolio manager in ICAP, covering the Int'l Consumer Staples sector, and retired when our firm...

...etc. I am also willing to help you with study skills, time management, and how to be a good student in other classes that I may not have a lot of knowledge in. I have an immense amount of foreign language and ESL tutoring and over ten years of rich one-on-one and group delivery tutoring/teaching...

...and problem solving. Background: My favorite subject to tutor is Latin. I have studied the Latin language since high school and I never tire of it. I love to see the wave of understanding wash across a student's face when they have mastered one of Latin's more difficult nuances. Latin classrooms often contain multiple levels...

...2020. In the fall of 2019, I was the instructor for a human anatomy and physiology course at Elmhurst College for one semester. I scored in the 90% on the Biochemistry and Biology section on the MCAT. I love to teach and am confident in my ability to take complicated material and break it down...

...this May with a degree in French. And while I think she would have gotten into her new college without my help, I do hope, as her big brother, that I've helped her a little along the way, helped her become more aware of what she thinks and better able to communicate it to others....

...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...

...graduation. I think dedication and hard work plays a significant role in success, so I encourage my students to put in the work just as I do with them. I also believe that confidence rules the world; I will have succeeded with my students if they walk away from me with a new-found sense of confidence...

...have never recovered! It is this sort of a-ha moment that I hope my students find. I approach each student question as having multiple ways to get to the answer and, as a former college math major, I also try to get at cultural and linguistic problems from unexpected angles, like through the scientific method...