The Best Language Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL

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

...mission countries in Asia. These students all demonstrate varying levels of language competency; I carry them through fun and rewarding exercises tailor-fit to their levels. This builds their confidence and strives them to acquire the language skills that enable them to improve integration into the US setting. I always...See Connie's full profile

Javascript is my main language. I am currently co-leading a national full-time full stack development bootcamp. I have tutored many, many different JS students online and privately.See Beaei's full profile

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

I come from a Mexican American background and speak Spanish fluently as a second language. I speak it daily with family members and colleagues, and can help you learn the nuances of the language via reading, writing, listening, verbal exercises, understanding the vocal production of Spanish-specific...See Mathew's full profile

I’m currently teaching French as a freelance tutor at the beginning and intermediate levels. I studied French all four years of high school, passing the AP Exam with a four and passing out of the University of Michigan’s language requirement. I also interned abroad in Marseille, France after my junior year of...See Sabrina's full profile

I completed a University European degree in teaching French as a foreign language. I have more than 30 years of French teaching experience, all levels, all ages in different countries.See Monsieur Pierre's full profile

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...See Alrick'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

Have recently completed a 160 hour TOEFL/ESL course with an online component, classroom component and practical classroom exposure. I have been teaching ESL to foreigners since 1985. I practice the Communicative Language approach with a liberal use of TPR- Total Physical Response. I currently work with adult...See Jim's full profile

I specialize in teaching Russian as a foreign language and have over 13 years of experience working with students from different countries. I am particularly good at adapting my teaching approach to fit the needs and capabilities of individual students. In addition to using traditional textbooks, I rely heavily on...See Sabira's full profile

Educated at The University of Paris, France, I am using the most up to date teaching methodology such as communicative and task oriented approach. I am teaching all levels of French, designed for students' individual needs, including conversational French, grammar, writing, literature, culture, civilization, French for...See Rafal'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

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

I completed my master's in Elementary Education in June 2019 and have my Elementary teaching certification, as well as an ESL and Bilingual Spanish endorsement. I currently work as a 4th grade dual language teacher, but also have experience teaching and tutoring all grades from kindergarten-3rd (both...See Samantha'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

Most of all, I love to help students express their full potential! I have worked in International Organizations (UN) for more than 15 years, I understand the effort it takes to live and work using a foreign language! Certified Life and Business Coach (Erickson International), and Cross-Cultural Coach. I like to...See Antonella's full profile

I have helped students achieve a perfect score in the English and Language Arts sections of the ACT on numerous occasions. I wrote the answer keys for the tutoring facility I worked at. I also created the ACT/SAT programs for the high school I graduated from. See Derek'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

I am capable of simplifying complex topics in a way that anyone can understand. I have tutored humanities and social sciences courses for students of all ages, from middle school history and language arts… Into high school/secondary school courses and admissions essay writing (AP and IB courses including...See Nicholas's full profile

I have fifteen years of experience teaching language arts, science, math, art, and music in a homeschool environment. I taught all elementary school subjects for ten years and high school subjects for five years. I used an eclectic approach to homeschooling, combining various homeschool curricula to individualize...See Sharon'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

I have taught all four sections of the IELTS: writing, reading, speaking, and listening to international students in American Universities, as well as students in Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan. I am flexible - I can teach all sections to the same student or allow them to pick what they find most challenging and need support...See Jessica's full profile

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with experience teaching reading using a variety of methods to support learning and language needs, including multi-sensory instruction. I completed the dyslexia specialist certification (Certified Academic Language Practitioner) which includes...See Christina's full profile

My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. As a current University and Presidential Scholar at The University of Chicago, I double major in Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly: reading and writing lay the...See Tyler's full profile