1,394 North Chicago Writing Tutors

Hi! My name is Anna K. and I just moved from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL. I have a degree in Intercultural Studies with an emphasis in TESOL (Teaching English to Students/Speakers of Other Languages). I love to teach and to help people become more proficient in English. I am willing to travel and do whatever it is that I can to help you!! Please... read more

...Teaching is my second career, but my first love. After teaching in public schools for 12 years, I became a full-time tutor specializing in standardized test preparation, reading and writing. My experience with special needs students has led me to be a skillful diagnostician of learning problems in all children and to customize learning plans that... read more

...We are comfortable using words we've heard others use many times and we "understand" the meaning of the word but when pressed to offer the exact definition of the word we panic and often fail. Making words our friends and the dictionary our partner gives us limitless power of expression in our writing and in our speech. Through guided readings and... read more

...Many of our alumni returned to tell me of their success in high school and college, and a high percentage went on to become English majors. I have established a reputation with a large portion of my students as the individual who gave them their foundational skills of writing as well as sharing my passion for literature. I also enjoyed 16 summers... read more

...I have written a book about autism and am preparing to speak at a few upcoming events. Prior to becoming a teaching assistant I worked in the electronics industry, video game industry and newspaper industry. I have proofreading experience, copy writing experience and often help students understand why they are learning the things they are learning... read more