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Find writing tutors in Highwood, IL that you’ll love

60 writing tutors are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $50/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby writing tutors is 10 years

Writing tutors in Highwood, IL

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Lauren G.


Highwood, IL

$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...

Russell W.

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Paige C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am majoring in elementary education so I have lots of experience in classrooms. I have tutored many children from the ages of 6-12. I am also on my college dance team. I have taught dancers from the ages of 3-12 as I have trained for over 15 years in all genres.
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Amy L.


Lake Forest, IL

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."

Laila H.

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Gina P.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former elementary teacher & current tutor (PreK-4th-reading, writing, math.) I take many professional education courses/webinars yearly to find new ideas & stay up-to-date with new teaching practices. I teach 1-on-1, & customize each session for students of all levels & abilities, using fun games & activities so students...
5.0
"We loved Miss Gina as my girls called her all school year. Gina came each day to teach our home school lessons for my 3 daughters who were in 1st, 3rd and 4th grade. She was effective with teaching multiple lessons and controlling the flow of our home school space...

Tiffany H.

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Lawrence R.


North Chicago, IL

$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, Educated, And Experienced Tutor.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
5.0
"My teen son, who hates school, loves working with Larry. They get into amazing intellectual conversations that challenge and motivate my son. We think Larry is awesome."

Dani P.

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Anna S.


Northbrook, IL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been tutoring for about 15 years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep.
5.0
"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable....

Heidi S.

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Sarah W.


Deerfield, IL

$85-100/hr • 8 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring And Babysitting & Full Time SUMMER!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Here's a little about me! I am a teacher and have been teaching in the Chicago area for 8 years. I have experience babysitting for various families over the last 10+ years. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist from DePaul University. I have spent several...
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Vanessa C.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Tutor Available

I have been volunteering as a tutor for almost 2 years; I tutor two boys, ages 9 and 11, with reading, writing, and math. I currently am a full-time student majoring in Creative Writing and Philosophy. If you have a child who is struggling and could use some extra help with their academic or creative work, I would love to hear...
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Sara A.


Wheeling, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've cared for children between the ages of 2 weeks - 11 years old. Besides playing with the kids, I've picked them up from school, taken them to clubs/ extracurricular activities. Engage in crafts with the kids. I also have taught the younger kids how to write their names, and knowing the different colors and numbers. I've...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Benjamin L.


Winnetka, IL

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Here To Teach English

I was born with a speech impediment so severe no one outside my family understood me. As a result, I became a very shy and withdrawn person. In high school, I adopted a sink or swim approach to improvement. I wrote stories, joined a competitive public speaking team, and filmed short movies. By the time I graduated, I realized...
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Elena G.


Northbrook, IL

$19-40/hr

Enthusiastic Tutor For Kids

I'd love to share my knowledge with others and help children improve their intellectual abilities. I am an enthusiastic person and always striving to progress.
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Grace D.


Lake Bluff, IL

$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tutor

I have tutored children in reading, writing, math, science, and history. I have worked with English Second Language Learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners. When working with children, I take a child-centered approach to help them reach their full potential as a learner. I will be able to provide one on one...
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Andrew D.


Winnetka, IL

$29/hr • 2 yrs exp

Tutor With Broad Knowledge Of Many Subjects Available

I am excited to share my knowledge of any given subject with students who may be struggling a bit. I will be certain to use my experience to help students understand the real world application of their studies. I like tutoring because I really enjoy helping students excel in their studies and improve their overall confidence. I...
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Kimberly A.


Wheeling, IL

$41-55/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Tutor

I'm happy to help enhance and strengthen your child's reading, writing and math skills. I'm also available for test prep in order to get them ready for any assessments coming up in school! I've been tutoring for 6 years and have 9 years of teaching experience.
Experience peer tutoring in high school as well as at the University of Michigan, where I am a rising senior.
I recently completed my Master's degree in Child Development. I was a peer tutor all four years of high school helping students with English, Literature, Essay Composition, and Speech. I have also tutored friends and cousins (I have 12!) in Science and Social Studies. I am very patient and caring and enjoy helping others learn...
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Kyle M.


Lincolnshire, IL

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor And Caregiver

I have 20 years of experience tutoring children and adults in many different subject areas. I ran a very successful tutoring program while in law school and have also worked several years in special education classrooms, teaching and tutoring students with a wide range of learning and/or behavioral issues. I am also a licensed...
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Allison B.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Tutor

Hello! My name is Allison and I am excited to be your babysitter, nanny, and/or tutor. I graduated from Elon University in 2019 with a BA in Human Services & International Studies with a minor in Spanish. I spent this past academic year working as an English Language Assistant at an elementary school in Madrid, Spain. I have...
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Mia K.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$26-65/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! I am a trilingual law student with great organizational, communication, and research skills! I attend King's College and live in London 9 months out of the year, but am in the Chicagoland area for the summer. I have been a one-on-one professional tutor for children of all ages for 4+ years. I have worked as a freelancer,...
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Talia A.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

My name is Talia and I am the oldest of four kids! I am currently a senior at The University of Kansas! I have been a nanny since freshman year of high school in the Overland Park area for 3 children, while babysitting multiple families since well before then and throughout the years. I love kids and just hanging out and getting...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Recent writing tutor reviews in Highwood, IL

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress

- Masha L.

Amy L.

5.0

Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.

- Laila H.

Gina P.

5.0

She is very nice, patient and creative teacher. My son is special need kids but she teach him well and he improved a lot. I recommend her strongly.

- Care member

Lawrence R.

5.0

Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a comfortable rapport with him. My son's grades have improved as well as his confidence. I really am...

- Courtney H.

Anna S.

5.0

Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She is very professional in her work and very dependable. She is also very knowledgeable...

- Heidi S.

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Ratings for Highwood, IL writing tutors listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Writing Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed writing tutors.