The Best Literature Tutors in Chicago, IL

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My love of teaching and helping others succeed comes from my life long love of school and learning. I enjoy helping students learn and realize their potential. I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high...See Michelle's full profile

I have been teaching for twenty-three years at every level — elementary, middle, high school, and college. I have taught literature, writing, Latin, and history.See Michel's full profile

Hello everyone! I am a writer and English teacher living and working in downtown Chicago. I have a B.F.A. from Baylor University and last year received my M.F.A . in Fiction from the University of Oregon. I most recently taught Freshman Comp at UO and Intro to Fiction. I've taught high school English and Drama in...See Robin's full profile

I taught high school English classes for three years and have been teaching college composition, which includes a reading and literary analysis component, for six years. I am particularly interested in poetry, American literature, and the relationship of film and literature.See Angela's full profile

After double-majoring in literature and journalism in college, I have continued to read, analyze, and teach literature. For the past three years I have worked as an in-person and online tutor, helping high school and college students of all levels understand classic and modern novels, short stories, and...See Linda's full profile

Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more inclined to work with college and advanced high school students on science...See Aladdin's full profile

I received my MA in Classics from the University of Maryland and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. While there, I pursued coursework in Greek and Latin literature, and taught classes in mythology and history. As a tutor, I am passionate about bringing the past alive for students. Classics can be overcomplicated in the...See Lilia's full profile

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.See Tyler's full profile

Hello! I'm a graduate student getting my Masters in Public Affairs with a specialization in public policy. Back when I went to college at the University of Notre Dame (Go Irish!), I knew I wanted to focus on theories of gendered and sexual violence, so I triple-majored in Gender Studies, Peace Studies, and Philosophy....See Molly's full profile

I am new to tutoring and have a passion for all things social studies! I did a brief stint in the legal field after my undergrad before realizing that my passion lies in education. I now work in a high school as an academic support coordinator where I work with, tutor, and advocate for some of the most at-risk students,...See Sebastian's full profile

University of Houston B.A. in Philosophy/English (Double Major) 2014 Northwestern Law JD 2022 Human Situation Fellow (2015-2018): As part of the Human Situation Course (a "great works"/writing course required as part of UH's Honors curriculum), I held office hours weekly to help students improve their writing at all...See Nicholas's full profile

I am able to read and analyze texts by different authors, and I have read the entire works of several authors - from Enid Blyton to Jane Austen, and from Charles Dickens to Ayn Rand. Short stories, novellas, poetry, and traditional novels- all are literature. I am able to appreciate a variety of...See Chhavi's full profile

I have been teaching and tutoring for 12 years. While I like being in the classroom, I really prefer the one-on-one or small group environment. I have taught French, English, AP prep, and SAT/ACT/CAHSEE prep. Writing is my favorite subject to tutor and I think it is such a crucial form of expression. I lived and studied...See Erin's full profile

I have a deep love of American and English literature. More broadly, during past years, I've helped undergraduates and graduate students with essay writing and English. I facilitated understanding of organization, argumentation, citations, and grammar through questioning and dialogue. I am the author of a...See Moses's full profile

I help students engage with literature through discussion, curiosity, and perspective rather than memorization or “right answers.” We explore ideas by distinguishing fact from opinion and practicing interpretation without pressure. Students are encouraged to consider multiple viewpoints and voices to deepen...See Anthony's full profile

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, where I earned a major in Fundamentals (political philosophy) and a minor in Near Eastern Languages. I also spent a year of undergrad studying English literature at the University of Cambridge in the UK. I graduated with Latin honors as well as honors in my major and...See Emma's full profile

I graduated from Beloit College in 2013 with a degree in Creative Writing; during my time there, I took courses in English Literature that discussed poetry and novels from the Romantic and Gothic period, penny dreadfuls and 'moral outrage' Modernist fiction from the Victorian era, philosophical Utopian...See Coleman's full profile

...a college prep high school, working one-on-one with dozens of students every week on all types of literary analysis projects for their classes in English, literature, history and a variety of other subjects....See Shane's full profile

I am a high school English teacher where I have taught students various novels and poems. I have helped them improve their literary analysis and writing skills so that they can receive good grades and, more importantly, build their confidence. I can help you build your skills and confidence through detailed analysis and...See Tim's full profile

I excelled in my AP Literature class in high school and often helped others boost their essay writing skills and obtaining a 5 on the AP test. I also took an essay writing class at the University of Chicago back in 2023 and learned how to write rhetoric analysis at a college level. See Lincoln's full profile

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...See George's full profile

Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...See Daniel's full profile

Given my diverse exposure in the world of communications, I have developed creative and meaningful approaches to tutoring...they make learning fun and a most rewarding experience, and a lifelong achievement for the individual. In addition to ESL for Immigrants, I also handle tutoring lessons in literature,...See Connie's full profile

I have always loved the power of words. Are you working on reading literature or writing it, on comprehending books, or on applying to college? I became a lawyer in part because precise wording can change lives. As an instructor and coach, I help students and other clients who want to understand stories crafted by...See Valerie's full profile