Award-Winning Literature Tutors in River Forest, IL

Anna ...students), and have also developed and organized study abroad programs, German curricula, and language programs at the college level. I was born and raised in Chicago, but my German is fluent and native-level, which can be really helpful to students whose first language is English: I can explain the nuances of German to them by...

Kayla ...by the reading and writing portions of tests approach them from a different angle and overcome their anxieties about the testing process. I firmly believe in tailored, communicative teaching, working with the interests and strengths of each student to help them improve as much as possible. In my spare time I love to read, play...

Amanda I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.

Zach ...working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point of view, the essential skills towards navigating today's world. I also have extensive background in the higher levels of music theory, which I'm always happy to share. In tutoring, I am very insistent on simplifying and strategizing. There are only so many...

Michelle I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.

Tarrajna ...of languages, I enjoy traveling, reading, swimming, dancing and attending plays or concerts. I believe that the key driver of academic success is genuine interest in the subject. As a tutor, my foremost aim is to find new and creative ways to provoke curiosity and excitement in the student, because after all, learning must first...

Nikolaj ...My work as a set designer has gotten me very interested in interior design and architecture. I discovered that what I really liked about building sets was getting to create a space that felt real, and I've been trying to find a way to branch out into that world a little more. In terms of...

Jordana ...elementary level subjects (Phonics and Math). I believe that the ability to utilize the spoken and written word is essential to function in society and that there is no limit to what can be achieved with strong communication skills. My teaching philosophy is that any student can learn and that education does not have to...

Matt ...in 2014 and quickly finished my Master's work at the College of William & Mary a year later. My undergraduate and graduate work dealt mostly with history, but with that schooling I became comfortable with many other related subjects and skills. I have a great deal of tutoring experience, across different age groups and subjects....

Molly ...and received a Master's of Science in Education. I have ample classroom experience and expertise in elementary Math and Reading intervention. I have several tools and resources from various curricula to work with and would love to help your students in any elementary or middle school subject area. For the past three years, I have...