The Best Language Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL

Hello!! I am a native English speaker who also speaks Italian and conversational Spanish. The languages of our house are both Italian and English, as our family's native language is Italian. I learned Spanish growing up with a good friend whose parents were Guatemalan immigrants. I therefore feel very...See Nicole'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

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 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 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

As an adult, I studied Italian for seven years and also met weekly with a native speaker. I enrolled in a language and cooking class in Bologna, and return to Italy often. While studying in France, I often visited relatives in Germany, many of whom spoke no English. This motivated me to master the...See Linda'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

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

., and Ph.D. in Spanish with thirty years of teaching experience at the college level and tutoring experience at all levels. I have tutored and taught Spanish language as well as the cultures and literature of Spain and Spanish America. My areas of expertise on Wyzant are IB/AP Spanish, Honors Spanish, and...See Kristee'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 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 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

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 have tutored students in all elementary classes - focusing on Reading, Writing, Spanish and Mathematics for over 12 years. I have studied phonics in both Spanish and English to better understand and teach each language.See NelliRose's full profile

Certified English Teacher, AP English Language and Literature, 12 years experience, BA Education/English from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, M. Ed. Education/Reading and Literacy Benedictine University, Lisle, ILSee Rebecca'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

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

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 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 have tutored ESL students in first grade and 4th in different programs. Even with the language barrier, I was able to come up with different and creative ways to teach and keep the students entertained. Many elementary school students are visual learners and thus need encouragement and stimulation to learn,...See Camila'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

... trigonometry) and science (biology and chemistry). I recently tutored adult basic education and English as a Second Language. I graduated with my master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language in 2018. I am currently a professor of ESL at a community college. It is my wish to help students achieve...See Michelle's full profile

I feel that phonemic awareness and the physiology of speech are two baseline pivotal aspects of language acquisition. Our first session is free. During this meet and greet hour, we will assess English reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, talk about goals for learning, and distinguish if we are a...See Christine's full profile