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My greatest specialty is with the law school entrance exam, known (and dreaded) by soon-to-be law students as the LSAT. I've taught the LSAT for 11 years, scored a 180 on the September 2009 LSAT, and several of my students scored in the 99th percentile and moved into LSAT teaching themselves. Not only do I have a perfect... See James's full profile
My greatest specialty is with the law school entrance exam, known (and dreaded) by soon-to-be law students as the LSAT. I've taught the LSAT for 11 years, scored a 180 on the September 2009 LSAT, and several of my students scored in the 99th percentile and moved into LSAT teaching themselves. Not only do I have a perfect...See James's full profile
James was very organized and prepared for the tutoring session. He went over exactly what I wanted to talk about and I feel that we made a lot of progress in one hour. Highly recommend!... read the full review - Eileen
Near Barrington, IL
I have helped students develop their English reading and writing skills over the past 15 years. I take the time to speak clearly and slowly and teach all concepts no matter how basic. I also excel at writing and editing English essays and papers, and many of my students have gone on to the top colleges in... See John's full profile
I have helped students develop their English reading and writing skills over the past 15 years. I take the time to speak clearly and slowly and teach all concepts no matter how basic. I also excel at writing and editing English essays and papers, and many of my students have gone on to the top colleges in...See John's full profile
Near Barrington, IL
During my first teaching job, I taught 10th grade English for 1 year. I also worked as a writing tutor during my university studies and have been successfully helping students in English (including some ESL) for 10+ years. See Michelle's full profile
During my first teaching job, I taught 10th grade English for 1 year. I also worked as a writing tutor during my university studies and have been successfully helping students in English (including some ESL) for 10+ years.See Michelle's full profile
Barrington, IL
I'm a Certified Financial Planner, meanwhile a Mandarin / GMAT / TOEFL Tutor with MBA from Kelley, IU. Born and raised in Beijing, I speak standard Mandarin with no accent. Meanwhile I speak fluent English so I can better help you understand another language in your own. Worked in Discover... See Gloria's full profile
I'm a Certified Financial Planner, meanwhile a Mandarin / GMAT / TOEFL Tutor with MBA from Kelley, IU. Born and raised in Beijing, I speak standard Mandarin with no accent. Meanwhile I speak fluent English so I can better help you understand another language in your own. Worked in Discover...See Gloria's full profile
Near Barrington, IL
English is a spoken and written language and a subject course. While there are many dialects and "slang" expressions, I believe there's no substitute for learning to speak and write this language correctly. English is a difficult language for some to learn if they are an ESL student.... See Sally's full profile
English is a spoken and written language and a subject course. While there are many dialects and "slang" expressions, I believe there's no substitute for learning to speak and write this language correctly. English is a difficult language for some to learn if they are an ESL student....See Sally's full profile
Sally was great to work with, she is reasonable and down to earth. I was stuck writing my thesis for grad schools and she really help me focus and completed all of the editing to meet APA standards. She did a great job and help... read the full review - Donna, 17 lessons with Sally
Barrington, IL
I have my Masters in Education, and was certified to teach English as a second language in 2013. See Angie's full profile
I have my Masters in Education, and was certified to teach English as a second language in 2013. See Angie's full profile
Barrington, IL
I have mastered skills in many diverse areas. Determination, confidence, and knowing how to study have been the keys to my success. I focus on helping my students build these fundamental attributes in addition to learning the subject. After 14 years in government-sponsored research, I turned to education out of... See Edward's full profile
I have mastered skills in many diverse areas. Determination, confidence, and knowing how to study have been the keys to my success. I focus on helping my students build these fundamental attributes in addition to learning the subject. After 14 years in government-sponsored research, I turned to education out of...See Edward's full profile
Near Barrington, IL
Additionally, I have a minor in Spanish from Purdue University and have lived in Spain and Japan as a participant in cultural exchange programs. I assist ESL adults and children with phonemic understanding of the English language through the Barton Reading and Spelling System. I also help improve their... See Melissa's full profile
Additionally, I have a minor in Spanish from Purdue University and have lived in Spain and Japan as a participant in cultural exchange programs. I assist ESL adults and children with phonemic understanding of the English language through the Barton Reading and Spelling System. I also help improve their...See Melissa's full profile
I originally contacted Melissa for help on presentation and communication skills, however, I gained more than good technical help, she helped me build my confidence and overcome public speaking anxiety. As a non- native English... read the full review - Grace, 74 lessons with Melissa
Near Barrington, IL
The goal of written or spoken communication is to express yourself clearly and persuasively. To achieve that goal, you must know the grammar and punctuation rules of standard, formal English. I have been teaching reading and writing at all levels (elementary school to grad students) for more than 20 years.... See Alrick's full profile
The goal of written or spoken communication is to express yourself clearly and persuasively. To achieve that goal, you must know the grammar and punctuation rules of standard, formal English. I have been teaching reading and writing at all levels (elementary school to grad students) for more than 20 years....See Alrick's full profile
I recently had the pleasure of workig with Alrick on a paper for my English 101 class. He is extremely nice, patient and very informative. He even followed up with me and offered to help some more. I looked forward to working with... read the full review - Zaira, 7 lessons with Alrick
Near Barrington, IL
I have a strong grasp of the English language in issues related to grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also continue to learn new languages so I can further see how they compare to English. See Michael's full profile
I have a strong grasp of the English language in issues related to grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also continue to learn new languages so I can further see how they compare to English.See Michael's full profile
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... read the full review - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael
Near Barrington, IL
B.A. English Loyola University M. A. L. S. Dominican University See Diana's full profile
B.A. English Loyola University M. A. L. S. Dominican UniversitySee Diana's full profile
Extremely patient and knowledgeable with different techniques to get our daughter where she is right now. With great appreciation and gratitude from our family.... read the full review - Rose, 82 lessons with Diana
I have been living in the US for 22 years but had to learn English as a Second Language just like you. Having been born in Germany, I am familiar with students' difficulties when learning English as a Foreign or as a Second... See Ursula's full profile
I have been living in the US for 22 years but had to learn English as a Second Language just like you. Having been born in Germany, I am familiar with students' difficulties when learning English as a Foreign or as a Second...See Ursula's full profile
I have taken German lessons from the Goethe Institute and university courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Ursula far surpasses any teacher I have worked with! It's not just the fact that she genuinely cares for her stu... read the full review - Rachel, 184 lessons with Ursula
I graduated with high honors with a bachelor's degree in English from Arizona State University. I'm a freelance academic writer, freelance editor, and book reviewer as well. See Katherine's full profile
I graduated with high honors with a bachelor's degree in English from Arizona State University. I'm a freelance academic writer, freelance editor, and book reviewer as well.See Katherine's full profile
Katherine is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring my daughter in reading comprehension and writing for the past year and has helped her so much. She has been very patient with my daughter, getting to know her strengths and ta... read the full review - Melanie, 91 lessons with Katherine
I have studied ASL - American Sign Language - for several years. I also taught English at a State Deaf School in Pennsylvania as well as coached Boys Basketball. I am able to teach anyone the rudimentary elements of ASL such as the... See Frank's full profile
I have studied ASL - American Sign Language - for several years. I also taught English at a State Deaf School in Pennsylvania as well as coached Boys Basketball. I am able to teach anyone the rudimentary elements of ASL such as the...See Frank's full profile
Frank was very patient with my son and was able to help him understand his reading and complete his writing assignment. It was nice to see a smile on my son's face at the end of the session. He felt much more confident about going... read the full review - Stephanie, 10 lessons with Frank
ACT English - I received a perfect score of 36 on the English section when I was in high school. I then pursued a degree in linguistics in college - my brain just understands language construction very well! See Abby's full profile
ACT English - I received a perfect score of 36 on the English section when I was in high school. I then pursued a degree in linguistics in college - my brain just understands language construction very well!See Abby's full profile
After each session my daughter has thanked me for finding Abby. She is well prepared and extremely professional. My daughter’s confidence has grown exponentially after two sessions.... read the full review - Lisa, 3 lessons with Abby
I am dedicated to leveraging my experience to help you excel in all of your writing and educational endeavors. Concentrating in Social Studies and African Studies at Harvard College allowed me to hone my writing skills as the majority of my... See Teagan's full profile
I am dedicated to leveraging my experience to help you excel in all of your writing and educational endeavors. Concentrating in Social Studies and African Studies at Harvard College allowed me to hone my writing skills as the majority of my...See Teagan's full profile
Teagan has been helping my daughter with her college essays and counseling and has been exceptional! He has been patient, always positive and brings out the best in her. He clearly understands what various colleges need and guides... read the full review - Varadan, 8 lessons with Teagan
I have a Master's of Education, Concentration in English from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Arts, with a distinction in the major, summa cum laude from Yale University. See Jonathan's full profile
I have a Master's of Education, Concentration in English from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Arts, with a distinction in the major, summa cum laude from Yale University.See Jonathan's full profile
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... read the full review - Nahid, 92 lessons with Jonathan
25 years teaching English/ESL (Accent Reduction, Pronunciation, Speaking, Grammar, Reading, and Writing). I started out teaching English in Buenos Aires, Argentina where I lived for almost 18 years. I've taught all kinds... See Dianne's full profile
25 years teaching English/ESL (Accent Reduction, Pronunciation, Speaking, Grammar, Reading, and Writing). I started out teaching English in Buenos Aires, Argentina where I lived for almost 18 years. I've taught all kinds...See Dianne's full profile
I’ve been studying with Diana for 4 months and under her guidance I feel I have improved my English and comprehension. I’m glad that I found her. She an amazing teacher and an amazing person. Thank you for being patient.... read the full review - Carla, 27 lessons with Dianne
I don't ever remember reading anything in the last decade that I couldn't understand, and I've got tricks for remembering rules of English. I'll pay attention to your learning style and work with you in the fashion that... See Reina's full profile
I don't ever remember reading anything in the last decade that I couldn't understand, and I've got tricks for remembering rules of English. I'll pay attention to your learning style and work with you in the fashion that...See Reina's full profile
I recommend her in Engineering management courses and the MBA program. She takes time to dissect each problem to help identify the question or error. I'm looking forward to working with her in the future.... read the full review - Aly
My clients have always been satisfied. I have majored in both English (including several classes on foreign literary styles) and Psychology (including classes on development, learning, and multicultural studies). I speak two languages... See Stephanie's full profile
My clients have always been satisfied. I have majored in both English (including several classes on foreign literary styles) and Psychology (including classes on development, learning, and multicultural studies). I speak two languages...See Stephanie's full profile
In 2015, I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 GPA from the University of Arizona with a Creative Writing degree. Also, I completed a year of graduate school at Duquesne University for teaching secondary level English Language Arts.... See Elizabeth's full profile
In 2015, I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 GPA from the University of Arizona with a Creative Writing degree. Also, I completed a year of graduate school at Duquesne University for teaching secondary level English Language Arts....See Elizabeth's full profile
I've been teaching college English and writing courses since 2005 and tutoring students in those subjects since 2008. See Nathan's full profile
I've been teaching college English and writing courses since 2005 and tutoring students in those subjects since 2008. See Nathan's full profile
Nathan is wonderful! He helped my son tremendously with his college application essays. From the Common App personal statement to the supplemental essays for the Ivies to the safety schools, Nathan provided expert guidance with br... read the full review - Kathryn, 10 lessons with Nathan
I have a BA in English and an MA and PhD in Literature. As a graduate student I earned three honors and awards for my teaching. I taught for five years at the university level and helped authors as an editor at a publishing house for ten... See Stephen's full profile
I have a BA in English and an MA and PhD in Literature. As a graduate student I earned three honors and awards for my teaching. I taught for five years at the university level and helped authors as an editor at a publishing house for ten...See Stephen's full profile
Stephen has been helping me with my writing for a while. One thing that is really unique about him is he always explains his thought process behind every change, instead of silently editing and adding comments to my document. Addi... read the full review - Claire, 8 lessons with Stephen
I have experience teaching at all levels and to all age groups, from pre-school children to post-graduate level, including business people seeking to acquire a working knowledge of English as a Second Language or French. As a British... See Judy's full profile
I have experience teaching at all levels and to all age groups, from pre-school children to post-graduate level, including business people seeking to acquire a working knowledge of English as a Second Language or French. As a British...See Judy's full profile
The first half of my bar prep journey was extremely stressful. On top of studying during a global pandemic, my commercial bar prep course gave me no guidance on what to focus on and failed to provide me with a productive schedule.... read the full review - Nick, 59 lessons with Judy
I have taught high level English, business English and university level English including all facets of research writing from idea development to organization and structure to proofreading and editing. See Jen's full profile
I have taught high level English, business English and university level English including all facets of research writing from idea development to organization and structure to proofreading and editing.See Jen's full profile
I didn't have a clear picture in mind on how to improve my writing and speaking skills when I first met with Jen. All I knew is that I wanted to write better emails at work and get more comfortable speaking in business meetings. I... read the full review - Alena, 2 lessons with Jen
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