Award-Winning Portuguese Tutors serving Hickory Hills, IL

...I had the opportunity to work for the city government of Chicago and a local law firm. Most of teaching, we will focus on discussing specific narratives and building complex comprehension from these examples. From my experience working with young students, I value and promote individuality and respecting one's self dedication. Some of my hobbies...

...I am an aspiring author working toward publishing my own stories. I also enjoy traveling, discovering new cultures, and spending time with my family (including my playful dog!). I bring this sense of wonder and love of learning into every tutoring session, with the goal of helping students not only succeed academically but also develop...

...university professor and have an online certification from Harvard on Contract Law. I am most passionate about English Literature, Languages, Legal Studies, and Writing. I fell in love with books when my parents and I moved from our hometown of Rio to the US, and I used literature as a way to help me learn...

I am an experienced no nonsense teacher. I am committed to helping you succeed and teaching you strategies to help.

...we accumulate in our heads; it is the habits we develop as we revise our outputs and the skills we build to keep learning. In my spare time, I enjoy reading that which enriches my life, yoga, skydiving, and work as a performance coach for Junior Olympic Field Hockey players in The US and Portugal.

I am a Senior at Illinois Institute of Technology. I major in physics and astronomy and minor in political science. I'm curious, creative, and passionate about learning and mentorship; helping every star shine bright! I adored the 3 years I have spent tutoring students ages 5-50 in subjects ranging from computer science to swimming!

...full period, the end result was always the same: the students and I generally left knowing more about the subject than we did before talking. It wasn't until my first year of college that I also began assisting some of my friends with their math courses. As I'd had little to no experience tutoring math,...

...classes, private interviews, medical appointments, and more interactions from English to Portuguese for over 50 native Portuguese speakers from Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Cabo Verde, and Mozambique over the course of a 2 year period. My passion is language (Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, and English), but truly I enjoy working with all fields of study (with a...

Welcome to my tutor page! I am a committed educator with years of experience as both a classroom teacher and private tutor in a wide array of subjects. I am committed to working with students to support them in achieving their full potential. I look forward to hearing from you!... My teaching philosophy is centered on the student. Everyone learns differently, and as a tutor, it's my responsibility to figure out how to connect students to...

...student to truly succeed, he or she needs to become engaged in the subject beyond the textbook. For example, that's why I incorporate music, art, culture, and media into my foreign language lessons- to make the subject come alive! Students I work with not only learn the material well, they also come away with a...

I've been passionate about languages since I was a toddler. I was born and raised in Southern Brazil, a place where cultures from all over the world converge. I love the Portuguese language and I'm excited to help you discover the secrets of this beautiful idiom.

...work with. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs. I love creating lesson plans, organising work flow and interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I...

...especially the ACT, as well as in a classroom setting for Anatomy courses and English as a Second Language courses. I love working with individuals to help them prepare for a big test, especially being able to work through math and science problems in a timed environment. I believe every student can succeed in standardized...

...tailoring my approach to meet each student's unique interests and strengths, helping them connect their personal experiences with the subject matter. This holistic methodology not only fosters academic success but also ignites a genuine passion for learning. I am dedicated to nurturing curiosity and understanding in my students, drawing on my extensive background in anthropology...

...in Brazil. I have taught in Elementary, Middle and High schools. In addition, I taught tutoring in-person classes for 3 years. In the US, I taught Spanish for a couple of months to children ages 3 to 5. I jointed Varsity Tutors in November, 2024. My teaching style is "listening - reading - understanding", with...

I am a strong believer in continuous learning that translates into better practice, right now, while enabling skills that will get students employed. I think that we should have a little fun trying it while working hard. Every person has a brave soul that will be discovered and will succeed.

...and a Master's degree in Positive Psychology, has instilled in me a deep understanding of human communication. These disciplines have shaped my approach to tutoring, emphasizing the acquisition of skills and the cultivation of self-confidence, resilience, and a growth mindset in my students. My first encounter with teaching blossomed during my third-grade year when I...

...the Brazilian coast, teaching English to the Brazilian crew and Portuguese to the foreign one. That was super exciting and I got to ride a helicopter to go to work every two weeks! I have an Associate's degree in French ( I have lived in Paris and travelled to France various times) and a Bachelor's...

...and teach people! Languages and cultures are a large part of my personal and professional growth. I majored in French and Business in College with a minor in Spanish. I was also a part of a study abroad French immersive program for 6 months and worked in Latin America for over 6 years!