Award-Winning Tutors from National Louis University

America's #1 Tutoring Platform

Who needs tutoring?

FOXNBCCBSUS NewsTIMEUSA Today

TUTORS FROM

  • YaleUniversity
  • PrincetonUniversity
  • StanfordUniversity
  • CornellUniversity

Award-Winning Tutors from National Louis University

Griffin

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Griffin

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Griffin's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

Hi! I'm currently a graduate student at National Louis University studying for my MAT in Secondary Education, with a specialization in English. Also, I like puzzles, deconstructing other puzzles, and talk show branded ice cream flavors.

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Test Scores
ACT
31
Lillian

Certified Tutor

Lillian

Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Lillian's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design
AP Studio Art: Drawing
Art

I am a tenured educator, Christian, and advocate for creative expression. Photography, Art, and AP Art are a few of the classes I have over a decade of experience teaching after graduating with a B.A. in Art and Education and a M.A. in School Leadership. I believe that effective communication is the...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership

Northeastern Illinois University

Bachelor of Education, Art Teacher Education

Carnisha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Carnisha

Masters, Elementary Education
Carnisha's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Comparative Literature
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

I am a current K through 8th grade teacher. I became interested in teaching young children while in college. During this time I volunteered at a local elementary school. While tutoring I helped teach Kindergarten through 4th grade students how to read and comprehend text. I have most recently taught...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Elementary Education

Aurora University

Bachelors, Management

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

Tammy

Certified Tutor

Tammy

Masters, Organizational Leadership
Tammy's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing

HelloMy name is Tammy; I have 15 years of experience tutoring and teaching elementary, middle school, and high school mathematics. I hold bachelor's of art in mathematics and have taught developmental mathematics for college/trade school for adult students. I am patient with my students had create v...

Education

Lewis University

Masters, Organizational Leadership

National Louis University

Bachelors, Mathematics

Mary Ann

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Mary Ann

Master of Science, Education
Mary's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Cooking
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I am currently a second grade teacher with 24 years of teaching experience in grades K-8. I've taught self contained classes, as well as ESL resource. I'm a mom of 2 sons and 4 dogs, and I can't wait to work with you!

Education

National Louis University

Master of Science, Education

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science, Science Teacher Education

Elisa

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Elisa

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction State Certified Teacher
Elisa's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Adult Literacy
Basic Computer Literacy
CogAT Prep

My name is Elisa, and I have an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in reading and English as a second language. My experiences in education have led me to teach early childhood up until 8th grade. Also, I have taught fifth and third grade at a National Blue Ribbon School, and I stri...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction State Certified Teacher

Carthage College

Bachelor in Arts, Education

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

Coreen

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Coreen

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Coreen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
AP English Language and Composition

I am a Nationally Board Certified high school English teacher with 11 years of teaching experience. I have a degree in English and Education from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a Masters of Education from National-Louis University in Chicago. I have taught 9th grade English and Reading, 1...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, English

Marquis

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Marquis

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Marquis's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I am a former professional athlete and current teacher, mentor, and coach passionate about helping students find the best possibilities for their future.I have over nine years of teaching experience, all in special education. I first fell in love with teaching while working as a paraprofessional, wh...

Education

Iowa State University

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

National Louis University

Diploma, Special Education

Frequently Asked Questions

Tutors who graduated from National Louis University bring firsthand experience with rigorous coursework and a deep understanding of the institution's academic standards. Their background at NLU means they've navigated the same educational challenges and can offer practical insights into effective study strategies. This combination of subject expertise and institutional knowledge helps them connect with students in meaningful ways.

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.

Your first session focuses on understanding your goals, current challenges, and learning style. Your tutor will ask about specific classes or subjects you need help with and discuss what success looks like for you. From there, they'll create a personalized plan that leverages their NLU background and your institution's expectations to help you move forward.

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.

When you connect with Varsity Tutors, we learn about your specific needs, subjects, and goals. We then match you with a tutor who has both the subject expertise and relevant background to support your success. If you're interested in working with someone who attended NLU, we can prioritize that preference in the matching process.

Absolutely. Tutors who graduated from NLU work with flexible scheduling to fit your academic calendar and personal commitments. Whether you need help during the semester, before exams, or while working on major projects, you can arrange sessions that work for both you and your tutor.

Reach out to Varsity Tutors and let us know you're interested in connecting with an NLU graduate tutor. Share information about your subjects, academic goals, and availability. We'll handle the matching process and get you connected with a qualified tutor who can provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your needs.

Connect with National Louis University Tutors

Get matched with expert alumni tutors