The Best Language Tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL

My love of the Russian language began in high school when the Soviet Union was still a country. A required foreign language course led to study abroad in Leningrad, a consulting career in Russia and then positions in Washington, DC working on bilateral relations. I have lived in Russia and Central Asia...See Kelly's full profile

In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I have directed SAT summer camps for two international organizations,...See Jason's full profile

I have over 25 years of teaching and tutoring experience and have served several students, which includes tutoring students in two Naperville school districts, with great success. I have a special talent for encouraging students who need extra help in English grammar and language comprehension. See Johnny's full profile

I am a previous college instructor who has big interest in foreign languages and different cultures. I also have helped many students from the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America improve their English skills.See Aladdin's full profile

I studied Japanese for three and a half years at the University of Chicago and lived in Kyoto for seven months. I have taught English in Niigata prefecture for a summer. I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N3. See JR's full profile

ESL (English as a Second Language) and ESOL (English Speakers of Other Languages) are critical areas for most schools (elementary and middle),as well as many businesses. With more and more people living in the United States that do not know English as a primary language, but want to learn, it is a...See Sally's full profile

Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from...See Jeff's full profile

I am a university professor with a Ph.D. in literature and more than 20 years of experience teaching language and literature. I help middle school, high school, and college students with Spanish grammar, reading, writing, course assignments, and test preparation. My approach is structured and practical: I identify...See Alrick's full profile

I passed the transitional bilingual test for Illinois teachers and have an endorsement in bilingula/ESL education. I cater lessons to each student's needs. I know the process of learning a second language, which makes me a patient and compassionate teacher. I have worked with both children and adults....See Nikki's full profile

Susan distinguished herself when she initiated, designed and taught the first interdisciplinary course of its kind in Illinois for the acquisition of language proficiency through the academic content of social sciences. She also expanded high school Spanish programs to all levels of course offerings and...See Susan's full profile

In addition to tutoring students in writing and editing one-on-one, I have worked for 3 years for a company that offers editing and proofreading services online. I love language (I find a well-turned phrase irresistible!), and I thoroughly enjoy helping others improve their writing.See Amelia's full profile

As a seasoned tutor, I successfully prepared numerous students for prestigious national Romanian language Olympiads and I was always proud of their harvested results, which include top rankings and awards at these competitions. My intent is to spread this poetic language and to inspire a new generation of...See Andrada's full profile

Every week, I would make posters, flashcards, games, and activities to make the learning process fun. I went through topics like greetings, the weather, animals, activities, sports, etc. Conversation is also a big part of learning a new language, so there is also lots of practice speaking. I plan to make the...See Luz's full profile

I have tutoring experience in all TEAS subjects, particularly math and science. Math and science are my specialties, and I am also able to help you come to grips with the reading, English and language usage. I have taught them professionally, and I have more than 1000 hours experience teaching math and science on...See Richard's full profile

...individuals and groups, cultural universals, ancient history, human geography/movement, human biology and anatomy, the acquisition and development of technology, language, religion, war and conflict. My academic and professional journey is one of understanding human beings and explaining their behavior to audiences of all ages...See Nicholas's full profile

Every student learns in his or her own way and I do my best to present the topics in the way that works best for each. I enjoy helping students from all different backgrounds! I speak French fluently, as I have both lived and taught (English as foreign language) in France. I graduated cum laude from Missouri...See Michelle's full profile

I can also tutor children learning to speak English as a second language. I am also an avid video gamer and eclectic artist, novelist and experimental music producer. Having majored in English in college, it's my area of expertise. As someone who also has studied other foreign languages,...See Morph's full profile

I've studied the language for over five years by now --independently, at the university, and in day-to-day practice. I recently completed an Arabic certificate from the University of Chicago Graham School in the Winter 2014. I first began studying the Arabic language at the university from in the...See Ilya's full profile

While at the George Washington University, I was the three-time recipient of the Staughton Prize, the university's oldest academic award, given to the top Latin student at the university each year. I have been tutoring classics and classical languages for over a decade, both privately and as the George...See Joshua's full profile

As a linguist, grammar is one of my key specialties in language acquisition, pedagogy, teaching, tutoring, and practice. I have extensive experience analyzing and explaining grammatical structures across multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, and French, among others. Whether you're...See Brian's full profile

I have taken German 1-4 in college and various other classes about German and in German for my bachelors degree. I also have lots of German learning materials like verb charts and flashcards to help my students learn the language. So far I have tutored around 20 people in the German language.See Brian's full profile

Spanish Language and Culture Professor Taught over 110 university courses of the Spanish language in 12 years. Created and taught Spanish workshops for medical professionals , law enforcement personnel and firefighters. Have tutored privately to kids, teenagers and adults for over 15 years. Translated...See LAURA's full profile

I also love coaching students on which readers for beginners that they should incorporate into their Spanish study- so often it is hard for learners to find materials that are comprehensible to them. While I love teaching people who actually want to attain proficiency in a language, I realize that life is busy,...See Gregory'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

I am fluent in Hindi as it is my native language from the country of my birth, India. I consider both English and Hindi to be my first languages. I am confident in my knowledge of reading, writing, speaking of Hindi, as well as grammar, spelling, and all other aspects of this language. I have studied...See Chhavi's full profile