Award-Winning Portuguese Tutors serving River Forest, IL

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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!

...Japanese language ; High School students in DC looking to improve their standardized test scores (SAT, AP, and IB exams); and private clients in around the world with an emphasis on written communication and essay writing for continued education, work cover letters, and beyond. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...

...and enjoyable. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, I am currently work in a public school as an elementary teacher, supporting students in English and Spanish. I hold a bachelor's degree in education and am actively pursuing ESL and bilingual endorsements. With over 8 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with students...

...Brazil. Most of my work was focused in Sao Paulo. I am super excited to share my knowledge of the Portuguese language and the Latin American story with new students and hopefully provide an insightful look on the subjects. After graduation, I had the opportunity to work for the city government of Chicago and a...

...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 the English language. As an English major and editor of an online publication, I have plenty of experience with writing and am excited...

...above the required grade to be admitted by an American graduation institution. I am passionate about languages and education because I believe these subjects are crucial for individuals who aim to become active participants in society and effectively express themselves. While the road to learning may present some challenges, I am committed to helping students...

...a two-way learning process. And whether I had to provide brief clarification or sit down with a student for a 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...

...social science education. My favorite job to date has been as a professional Portuguese interpreter in Provo, Utah, interpreting instructional 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...

...I hail from Boston but grew up in Bolivia. Intellectually, I believe knowledge is not only fluid but requires practice. This is to say that anyone can reach their academic and intellectual goals with the right balance of theory and practice. I firmly believe that with the right dialogue and rapport, any student can thrive...

...With over 2 years of tutoring experience and classroom teaching, I strive to create a supportive learning environment that promotes engagement and critical thinking. My teaching philosophy centers on personalized learning, allowing students to connect theoretical concepts to real-world applications. I take pride in my participation in esteemed teaching programs and my recognition through a...

...teachers in three universities, including the world class Pontificia Universidade Catlica and the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, where I earned my PhD in syntax. Additionally, I am an expert at assessment in my field, having served as an examiner for TOEFL, IELTS and International Baccalaureate exams. I can help you prepare for any...

...(AMT), International Air Transport Association (IATA) Auditor, with vast experience in aviation, Maintenance, Quality Control and Quality Assurance, developed important excellence and continuous improvements projects, that increased efficiency in different departments of companies. Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, I can build rapport with diverse students and workforce in multicultural settings. While I tutor a...

I am a high school Social Studies teacher and an Adjunct Professor at a local university. I enjoy teaching and working with students of all levels. My goal is always to create an optimal learning environment in my classroom and make every student feel at home.

...needs. I love creating lesson plans, organizing 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've worked as a teacher for several years across a range of subjects. Throughout my twenty-year teaching career...

...while living in Brazil for two years. I have considerable formal and informal teaching and tutoring experience, tutoring younger children and college students in math and accounting, teaching moral and religious principles to adults and children at a local church, and helping students and coworkers in informal settings innumerable times with school or work learning....

...Communications - Instituto Militar de Engenharia, 2006 Teaching Philosophy: I believe in tailoring my approach to the individual needs of each student, fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking. My goal is not only to help students grasp the material but also to instill a lifelong love of learning. Skills: Math,...

...Rouen in Normandy to become teacher and officially fluent in French. Her teaching experience is 15 years old with college and Master students, professionals, tourists, and all those who love those beautiful Latin languages. Being a mother gave her the opportunity to teach kids and teens to learn French, Portuguese and English with her own...

...my passion for them, I love helping others learn languages using techniques that have helped me and others. As soon as I know what a student's preferred learning style is, I adjust my tutoring methods to make the sessions memorable, helpful, fun, and relatable. This way the information will be easy to learn, retain, and...