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Sonjanita

Certified Tutor

Sonjanita

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher
Sonjanita's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Reading
1st-12th Grade Writing
ACT Aspire
Adult Literacy

I have worked with Chicago area youth as an educator/facilitator since 1995 - facilitating direct instruction coursework for youth in private, public, and alternative educational settings; as well as, with non-profit organizations and three area museums. I also have over seventeen years of experienc...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher

University of IL - Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, English

Laurie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Laurie

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Laurie's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

I am an accomplished Library Media Specialist known for teacher collaboration, student involvement and technology infusion. I have taught in elementary school for 18 years. I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from National Louis University. I also have my certification in Library Information S...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Northeastern Illinois University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Amanda

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Amanda

Masters, Reading Specialist
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Reading
Comparative Literature
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing

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.

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Reading Specialist

North Central College

Bachelors, Communications, Education

Laurie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Laurie

Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Laurie's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER ESL
ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills

Hello! My name is Teacher Laurie! I am very excited to be a new tutor with Varsity Tutors and I look forward to meeting you!I have a Bachelors Degree in English with a minor in Psychology from Monmouth College and a Master's Degree in Teaching from National Louis University. I have taught or tutored...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education

Monmouth College

Bachelor in Arts, English

Lois

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Lois

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Lois's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Mathematics. I have endorsements to teach up to 9th grade in English, Social Studies, and Science. I hold a Master's degree in Early Childhood Administration. I have been a child care provider for the past 8 years and have taught chi...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Linsey

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Linsey

Masters, Teaching
Linsey's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Level American History
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I am a certified teacher and have been teaching all subjects for the past ten years. I specialize in mathematics and social sciences!

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Teaching

Gonzaga University

Bachelors, Political Science/Religous Studies

Kelly

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kelly

Masters, Human Services Counseling
Kelly's other Tutor Subjects
College Application Essays
College English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

Detroit, Michigan is my birthplace and current residence. Before relocating back home in June 2008, I lived in Chicago, Illinois for ten years. My ties to "Chi-town" are abundant, so I return often to teach, freelance, and socialize.My philosophy to teaching has been cultivated through the student-c...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Human Services Counseling

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelors, Sports Management & Communications

Nathan

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nathan

Masters, Special Education
Nathan's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

Hello! My name is Nathan and I have been a teacher for two years. Before teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education.As a special education teacher, I have ex...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Special Education

DePaul University

Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Nicole

Certified Tutor

Nicole

Bachelor in Arts, History
Nicole's other Tutor Subjects
AP French Language and Culture
Conversational French
Conversational Spanish
French

Language is my life , my passion and my work. French is my native language growing up in France and, as an adult I lived 7 years in Colombia. I am certified to teach both French and Spanish languages for K-12 . I have an extended experience teaching in middle schools and high schools and also in pri...

Education

University La Sorbonne

Bachelor in Arts, History

National Louis University

Certificate, French Teacher Education

Eric

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Eric

Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
College Geography
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

Nothing helps a student learn like personal attention. The ability to assess and react on a one-on-one basis can prevent the largest pitfall of all; boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Ac...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts, Elementary Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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Alumni tutors understand NLU's curriculum, teaching style, and expectations, allowing them to tailor instruction to match how you're being taught in class. They can also share proven strategies they used to succeed at the university level, helping you build confidence and academic resilience. This alignment between your tutor's background and your institution creates a more personalized learning experience.

NLU graduates work as tutors across a wide range of subjects, including education, business, psychology, liberal arts, and STEM fields. Because National Louis University emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and critical thinking, alumni tutors are particularly strong at helping students develop comprehensive understanding rather than just memorizing content. Whether you need help with core classes or major-specific coursework, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor who has relevant expertise.

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Yes. Alumni tutors can help you understand course material, prepare for exams, work through challenging assignments, and develop stronger writing and research skills. Their familiarity with university-level expectations means they know how to guide you toward deeper understanding while building the academic skills you'll need throughout your college career.

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