1,703 Chicago Reading Tutors

...I have over 21 years of university classroom experience, and tutoring experience with ESL, adults, and traditional college and high school students. Also available for adult reading group coaching. Custom rates. First, I am a poet. As a poet, I would be unemployed without a wide vocabulary, as words are my tools. I bring a poet's delight in language... read more

...Although I have mainly tutored science subjects and french, those being my strongest subjects, I am also knowledgeable in the social sciences. I have worked with both young children and college students and always adjust my teaching style in order to appease this wide array of ages. Everyone has a different learning style and I try to distinguish... read more

...I believe that it's important to understand not just the basis but the entire reasoning behind concepts, so a lot of back and forth discussion is necessary. I want my students to understand the information from all possible angles. The best way to do this is ask 'why?' about everything. When teaching languages (I offer English, Spanish, Italian,... read more

...I am certified in Elementary Education k-9, Special Education k-12, and School Counseling k-12. My experiences have been primarily in elementary schools, middle schools, and I have had a small amount of experience in high schools. During this time I have taught reading, mathematics, writing, language arts, science, social studies, study skills,... read more

...I was a full time English teacher at Evanston Township High School for nine years and a long term substitute at New Trier. I am certified in English, specialize in college admission essay writing and working with teenagers. I am a published Novelist who was a NYT Notable Book and have written a book on writing College admission essays called Pitch... read more