Hello! Does your child need that extra push to take off with reading, writing, or English? As a Dean's List college student- and much more importantly, a book worm- I know better than most how exciting, yet, challenging the English endeavor can be. I love to work with kids of all ages to help achieve their literary goals; to...
5.0
"I hired my son a tutor, as with COVID-19, he was struggling a bit academically. I was unsure if a tutor would work in getting him get back on track, but felt like we had to start somewhere.
From the get go-Andrew showed up with complete professionalism and...
Experienced tutor across grade levels and academic subjects. Motivate students to improve study skills and organization to achieve academic success and inspire lifelong learners. Passionate K-8 Spanish Teacher and Girls on the Run Coach. Prior to education, worked in the business world in consulting for four years. Hold a...
5.0
"Meghan and I have known each other for almost 8 years. We started our friendship at work, and have remained very close ever since. Throughout our friendship, I have seen the attention and care she has given to each of her students, to her family, and to her career...
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"Todd M. is an amazing educator. He managed to make learning both enjoyable and inviting. Stripping away the fear of failure and replacing it with confidence and drive. On many occasions I was able to confide in Todd and his guidance led me to earn my GED. I, as...
Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been teaching with Chicago Public Schools for 11 years. I teach middle school language arts and social studies and would love to support your child. I can support students with long term novel study units, focused on comprehension and writing in response to reading, as well as targeted...
5.0
"Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the...
I have 5+ years of experience in teaching, tutoring, and childcare for students of all ages. I specialize in standardized test prep and all aspects of English: reading comprehension, grammar, writing skills, and ESL. I also have experience with French, math, and the dramatic arts.
What I love most about education is getting to...
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"I have worked alongside Philip for about a year and he is a beyond excellent tutor! He has a deep well of knowledge for reading and English. He does a great job breaking down complex topics especially grammar into simpler pieces and making the knowledge stick with...
I am currently a licensed teacher in the Chicago Public Schools and hold licenses in these areas:
PEL Elementary Grades 1-6 (2021-2026)
PEL Early Childhood Grades Birth-2 (2021-2026)
PEL Reading Teacher Grades K-12 (2021-2026)
PEL ESL/ELL Grades K-12 (2021-2026)
I was an AP and Double Honors student in High School and often volunteered to tutor my peers in English and Math, so I am confident in my ability to assist with elementary school material!
Hello! My name is Claudia! I have been tutoring middle/elementary school-aged students for the last 2 years. I have been able to help with all realms specifically focusing on reading and comprehension skills along with math! The majority of my students have been ESL as well so I try to be very patient and understanding with all...
Hi, I am currently in my student teacher part of school. I have been working with kids for 13 years now from being a babysitter, to nanny, and tutor. I have worked with students of all different learning needs, and ages in different subjects. I am able to help students of special education, and ELL learners as well. I am happy...
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I'm a recent grad of Loyola University and am looking to help families navigate life during the pandemic. I have experience working with children as a tutor, babysitter, gymnastics coach, college prep mentor, and an ESL teacher in Italy. I have taught students from the ages of 3 to 18. I have fun...
I have worked as tutor during high school and my undergrad. I love working with children, particularly with those that struggle with disabilities such as ADHD and Autism. I am a Ph. D. Student in Clinical Psychology, because of which I am trained in working with children who have diverse needs. I have also successfully navigated...
I have several years' experience in the classroom, teaching English to adults as well as tutoring children in English ation in Economics, I also and math homework. Because of my academic formhave strong statistics, economics, writing and math skills.
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
I am currently employed as a 4th grade teacher. I also have experience teaching Kindergarten, 3rd grade, and middle school math. I have bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a mathematics concentration from the University of Michigan (graduated 2019). I have regularly tutored students since 2015. I'm looking to still be...
Current dual-language(spanish-english) elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time. Graduated as an Elementary Education Major. Over 5+ years of teaching/interning in public elementary schools. 2014 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois - with over 500+ hours of service hours. Prefer grades k-4, but open to k-8th.
I have tutored many kids and peers in my life. I enjoy being around kids and most of all I enjoy learning and teaching. I l8ike working with kids with disabilities the most, but am willing to work with typically developing children as well.
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As a Senior at Loyola University's School of Education, I have completed almost four years of Elementary Education coursework and have over 100+ hours of student teaching experience at CPS schools within the city. I'm currently student teaching with a 2nd grade classroom, and am familiar with the learning challenges many...
I am an Elementary School English Language Arts teacher. I have experience with K-6 classroom teaching, English as a second/foreign language education, and with early childhood pre-K literacy.
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am a 7th grade math and language arts teacher. I graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2015 with a degree in elementary education. I student taught in 2nd and 4th grade classrooms, so I am pretty familiar with elementary standards. I also have a concentration in Spanish and...
I am a recent graduate of Northern Illinois University with my Bachelor's in English and licensure in Secondary Education. At N. I. U I received four times Dean's List and I was nominated for the Exemplary Student Teaching Award. I am currently looking for a full-time teaching position. However, in my free time, I am searching...
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Recent ESL tutor reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Andrew B.
5.0
I hired my son a tutor, as with COVID-19, he was struggling a bit academically. I was unsure if a tutor would work in getting him get back on track, but felt like we had to start somewhere.
From the get go-Andrew showed up with complete professionalism and integrity, willing to help in any way...
- Molly H.
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan and I have known each other for almost 8 years. We started our friendship at work, and have remained very close ever since. Throughout our friendship, I have seen the attention and care she has given to each of her students, to her family, and to her career and I know that she would be an...
- Mirela L.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd is a challenging and rewarding mentor. Holding me to high standards while offering me a constant avenue of support and resources, I saw my grades drastically improve as a result of our ongoing relationship. For example, because Todd taught me the value of planning my time while training me in a...
- Benjamin U.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie always has the child's best interest in mind. She has 8 years of teaching experience and that comes with a wide knowledge of different strategies which she uses to help her students reach their goals.
She is very creative in finding ways to keep the child engaged. She works with you to...
- Claudia C.
Philip M.
5.0
I've had the pleasure of working with Philip for about a year now, and I can confidently say he is an outstanding tutor. He's always shown a deep understanding of the English language and has a natural ability to explain complex ideas in an engaging way that makes it clearer and more fun for the...