563 Long Grove ESL/ESOL Tutors

...I am certified to teach English in the state of Illinois and have experience with Chicago Public Schools. I have additional tutoring experience in the subjects of Accounting, Algebra, Biology, Computer Skills, Geometry, History, and Humanities. I also have experience working as both a GED and ESL tutor. Microsoft Access is a relational database... read more

...As a Classical Studies concentrator, I have taken six semesters of Classical Greek, and I have experience reading both prose (e.g. Plato, Xenophon, Herodotus) and poetry (Euripides). Additionally, I have worked as an introductory Greek tutor, teaching out of Hansen and Quinn's "Greek: an Intensive Course."... read more

...My native language is Brazilian Portuguese, very similar to Spanish. I've been in Chicago since July 2006, when I decided to teach Spanish as well as Portuguese. I did teach a Colombian lady, that only speaks Spanish to drive and she was able to get her IL Driver's License, as well learn some English to help to improve her driving skills. I like... read more

...I used an approved ESL workbook and a variety of age-appropriate language materials to facilitate his language progress but ultimately, our one-on-one conversations were most beneficial in improving this student's English language skills. I'm happy to report that this young man continued to do well and earned his diploma in four years. After I left... read more

...Regardless of what we were reading at the time, my approach always brought close attention to the process of increased comprehension through perceptive and active reading strategies. Certainly, the management of complex passages and their questions was a regular component of our weekly efforts. Year after year, my students achieved scores in excess... read more