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Audrey A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Audrey A.
36/hour

Chicago, IL

Proofreading Expert

Expert in proofreading all pieces of writing. See Audrey's full profile

4.5 (46)
36/hour
60 hours tutoring
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Expert in proofreading all pieces of writing.See Audrey's full profile

Shane D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shane D.
195/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago Lecturer, NY Times Contributor, Elite College Essay Coach

APPROACH Writing is a process and that's how I teach it, guiding my clients through all the steps, from brainstorming and freewriting to outlining, drafting, revising, polishing, and proofreading. RESULTS My college essay students have gained admission to some of the most prestigious institutions in the U.S,... See Shane's full profile

4.9 (90)
195/hour
309 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minute
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APPROACH Writing is a process and that's how I teach it, guiding my clients through all the steps, from brainstorming and freewriting to outlining, drafting, revising, polishing, and proofreading. RESULTS My college essay students have gained admission to some of the most prestigious institutions in the U.S,...See Shane's full profile

Alexis W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexis W.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Reading and Test Prep Tutor

I have always loved education, and am currently a doctoral student at the University of Chicago pursuing a career teaching literature and language at the university level. Since 2014, I have been privately tutoring students of all ages in subjects including reading, ACT and SAT preparation, languages (Hebrew, German),... See Alexis's full profile

5.0 (17)
40/hour
126 hours tutoring
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I have always loved education, and am currently a doctoral student at the University of Chicago pursuing a career teaching literature and language at the university level. Since 2014, I have been privately tutoring students of all ages in subjects including reading, ACT and SAT preparation, languages (Hebrew, German),...See Alexis's full profile

Emily S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily S.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Former Copy Chief at Michigan Daily

I ran the Copy Desk at University of Michigan's independent student newspaper, The Michigan Daily, where I was responsible for fact-checking and proofreading all articles. See Emily's full profile

5.0 (8)
70/hour
20 hours tutoring
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I ran the Copy Desk at University of Michigan's independent student newspaper, The Michigan Daily, where I was responsible for fact-checking and proofreading all articles.See Emily's full profile

Aneesha P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aneesha P.
140/hour

Chicago, IL

Investment Banking Analyst, Private Equity and Hedge Fund Experience

Hi, I'm Aneesha! I recently graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Institutions. I am currently an investment banking analyst at a top 5 bulge bracket bank in Chicago, working on a myriad of transactions. I went through the recruitment cycle myself a couple of years... See Aneesha's full profile

5.0 (6)
140/hour
11 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes
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Hi, I'm Aneesha! I recently graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Institutions. I am currently an investment banking analyst at a top 5 bulge bracket bank in Chicago, working on a myriad of transactions. I went through the recruitment cycle myself a couple of years...See Aneesha's full profile

Austin R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin R.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

10+ years of paper writing and proofreading experience

I established myself in college as the go-to editing guy. I grew up with a professional copyeditor, and have read E.B. White's 'The Elements of Style' multiple times. I strive for clarity in my writing, and love crafting a well-formed sentence. See Austin's full profile

5.0 (16)
40/hour
46 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes
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I established myself in college as the go-to editing guy. I grew up with a professional copyeditor, and have read E.B. White's 'The Elements of Style' multiple times. I strive for clarity in my writing, and love crafting a well-formed sentence. See Austin's full profile

Stefani E. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stefani E.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Tutor Well Versed in Many Areas

Stefani’s teaching experience is diverse. She taught public speaking and persuasion at the collegiate level at Northern Illinois University and also at ORT Technical Institute for 3 years. ORT specializes in ESL students. After becoming a mother, Stefani sought to work from home so she could be involved in every aspect... See Stefani's full profile

5.0 (4)
60/hour
30 hours tutoring
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Stefani’s teaching experience is diverse. She taught public speaking and persuasion at the collegiate level at Northern Illinois University and also at ORT Technical Institute for 3 years. ORT specializes in ESL students. After becoming a mother, Stefani sought to work from home so she could be involved in every aspect...See Stefani's full profile

Jonathan M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan M.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Bachelor's in Microbiology with 1.5 years of intensive writing courses

... Furthermore, I never earned below an A in any of those courses. I also acted as an undergraduate biology lab intern for a semester where I helped students proofread their laboratory reports before submission.... See Jonathan's full profile

5.0 (3)
40/hour
20 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes
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... Furthermore, I never earned below an A in any of those courses. I also acted as an undergraduate biology lab intern for a semester where I helped students proofread their laboratory reports before submission....See Jonathan's full profile

Safwan (Sammy) M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Safwan (Sammy) M.
75/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Physician With Years of Experience as a Math and Science Tutor

Background: • 8+ years of tutoring experience in math, science, and english/proofreading • Medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Florida • Master's degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center • Bachelor's degree from University of Houston, Minor in Creative... See Safwan (Sammy)'s full profile

5.0 (284)
75/hour
1,575 hours tutoring
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Background: • 8+ years of tutoring experience in math, science, and english/proofreading • Medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Florida • Master's degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center • Bachelor's degree from University of Houston, Minor in Creative...See Safwan (Sammy)'s full profile

Sophia E. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sophia E.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago Graduate Student & Licensed Teacher

Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a licensed special education teacher in Chicago. Although I specialize in reading, writing, and executive functioning interventions for students with special needs, I offer tutoring in many areas. My tutoring services are targeted for students with and without special needs in... See Sophia's full profile

5.0 (102)
70/hour
290 hours tutoring
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Hello! My name is Sophia, and I am a licensed special education teacher in Chicago. Although I specialize in reading, writing, and executive functioning interventions for students with special needs, I offer tutoring in many areas. My tutoring services are targeted for students with and without special needs in...See Sophia's full profile

Linda W. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda W.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Ivy League MA; editor; English essay, lit., French and Italian tutor

Aside from undergraduate and graduate degrees in journalism, I spent many years working as a journalist, and that work included proofreading, copy editing, and fact checking. More recently I have worked with two tutoring organizations to provide proofreading and copy editing tutoring for high school... See Linda's full profile

4.9 (131)
60/hour
412 hours tutoring
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Aside from undergraduate and graduate degrees in journalism, I spent many years working as a journalist, and that work included proofreading, copy editing, and fact checking. More recently I have worked with two tutoring organizations to provide proofreading and copy editing tutoring for high school...See Linda's full profile

Stefania D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stefania D.
32/hour

Chicago, IL

English and psychology enthusiast

Hi! My name is Stefania and I recently received my bachelor's degree in psychology on the pre-medicine track from Loyola University Chicago. I started tutoring in high school soon after I began preparing for the ACT, on which I received exceptional scores on both the reading and writing sections. My experience... See Stefania's full profile

5.0 (24)
32/hour
35 hours tutoring
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Hi! My name is Stefania and I recently received my bachelor's degree in psychology on the pre-medicine track from Loyola University Chicago. I started tutoring in high school soon after I began preparing for the ACT, on which I received exceptional scores on both the reading and writing sections. My experience...See Stefania's full profile

Roberta Ginleiz G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Roberta Ginleiz G.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced tutor in modern languages

I’m a professional in Higher Education seeking to continue my career by supporting students in their learning journey. Born in Rome, Italy, I was raised bilingual with Italian and Mandarin. Awarded an MA summa cum laude in Oriental Studies, I pursued a further MA in Translation in London, UK. There I lived the past 5... See Roberta Ginleiz's full profile

5.0 (24)
50/hour
87 hours tutoring
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I’m a professional in Higher Education seeking to continue my career by supporting students in their learning journey. Born in Rome, Italy, I was raised bilingual with Italian and Mandarin. Awarded an MA summa cum laude in Oriental Studies, I pursued a further MA in Translation in London, UK. There I lived the past 5...See Roberta Ginleiz's full profile

Gabrielle P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabrielle P.
74/hour

Chicago, IL

PhD Candidate in Psychology with Published Manuscripts

Furthermore, as part of the research I do as a psychologist with a PhD, I have written several published peer-reviewed theoretical and empirical articles. I am happy to proofread, edit, and make content/organization recommendations on essays, review papers, and manuscripts alike. See Gabrielle's full profile

5.0 (142)
74/hour
511 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes
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Furthermore, as part of the research I do as a psychologist with a PhD, I have written several published peer-reviewed theoretical and empirical articles. I am happy to proofread, edit, and make content/organization recommendations on essays, review papers, and manuscripts alike. See Gabrielle's full profile

Lilla D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lilla D.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

15 years of editing/proofreading experience

I have 15 years of editing/proofreading experience working with a variety of subject matter. I work well with short deadlines and pride myself on polishing your text to most efficiently and elegantly represent your thoughts. See Lilla's full profile

4.9 (14)
80/hour
20 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes
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I have 15 years of editing/proofreading experience working with a variety of subject matter. I work well with short deadlines and pride myself on polishing your text to most efficiently and elegantly represent your thoughts.See Lilla's full profile

Cody F. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cody F.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced GIS Specialist in International Studies

Writing with proper grammar is one of the most crucial skills anyone can learn, and I have extensive experience with both technical and creative writing. I have experience with both MLA, APA, and Chicago Manual writing and citation styles, and I would often help proofread many of my peers papers throughout... See Cody's full profile

5.0 (221)
40/hour
589 hours tutoring
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Writing with proper grammar is one of the most crucial skills anyone can learn, and I have extensive experience with both technical and creative writing. I have experience with both MLA, APA, and Chicago Manual writing and citation styles, and I would often help proofread many of my peers papers throughout...See Cody's full profile

Nick L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nick L.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

ACT / SAT Expert! 10000 Hours of experience.

I've been tutoring professionally for 14 years. I've written two ACT prep guides that have been used by schools and tutoring centers across the USA. I also have thousands of hours of experience tutoring the SAT exam. I stay abreast of the latest developments on ACT and SAT, taking each exam three times per year. At this... See Nick's full profile

5.0 (2)
100/hour
20 hours tutoring
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I've been tutoring professionally for 14 years. I've written two ACT prep guides that have been used by schools and tutoring centers across the USA. I also have thousands of hours of experience tutoring the SAT exam. I stay abreast of the latest developments on ACT and SAT, taking each exam three times per year. At this...See Nick's full profile

Karin M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karin M.
54/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Test Prep and English Expert

I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and... See Karin's full profile

5.0 (24)
54/hour
240 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutes
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I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...See Karin's full profile

Carrie F. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
90/hour

Chicago, IL

Math and science tutor

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life.... See Carrie's full profile

4.9 (159)
90/hour
606 hours tutoring
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I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

Regina R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Regina R.
95/hour

Chicago, IL

Former English Instructor Specializing in Essay Writing

Degrees from UC Berkeley and Cornell. I've taught English literature and composition at the college level, and I've taught English as a language to adults, and I now own a copywriting business. I have additional experience tutoring students in writing at Columbia College in Chicago, specializing in students for whom... See Regina's full profile

3.0 (3)
95/hour
16 hours tutoring
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Degrees from UC Berkeley and Cornell. I've taught English literature and composition at the college level, and I've taught English as a language to adults, and I now own a copywriting business. I have additional experience tutoring students in writing at Columbia College in Chicago, specializing in students for whom...See Regina's full profile

Linda X. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda X.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Art

Art is my foremost and lifelong love. I teach theory and art history, as well as drawing and painting techniques, which include observational drawing, figure painting, modeling, and more. You may see examples of my work in my photos. For your artistic pursuits, I can teach you how to work with oil paints, watercolor,... See Linda's full profile

5.0 (59)
60/hour
235 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutes
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Art is my foremost and lifelong love. I teach theory and art history, as well as drawing and painting techniques, which include observational drawing, figure painting, modeling, and more. You may see examples of my work in my photos. For your artistic pursuits, I can teach you how to work with oil paints, watercolor,...See Linda's full profile

Richard C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard C.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Public Policy Graduate Student Specializing in Social Science Tutoring

Hello, my name is Richard, and I am a rising second-year graduate student at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy. I am pursuing a Master of Public Policy (MPP) degree with concentrations in data analytics and finance & policy. I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a BS in Policy Analysis... See Richard's full profile

4.9 (20)
35/hour
21 hours tutoring
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Hello, my name is Richard, and I am a rising second-year graduate student at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy. I am pursuing a Master of Public Policy (MPP) degree with concentrations in data analytics and finance & policy. I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a BS in Policy Analysis...See Richard's full profile

Sherry M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sherry M.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Unabashed Grammar-Lover Specializing in Test Prep and Writing

Hello students & parents! I am a certified teacher, and I have worked for the past 11 years as a teacher and tutor for grammar, English, literature, and writing. I have helped students prepare for the ACT, SAT, and college applications. I also work with students on class work including research papers, essays, creative... See Sherry's full profile

5.0 (6)
60/hour
9 hours tutoring
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Hello students & parents! I am a certified teacher, and I have worked for the past 11 years as a teacher and tutor for grammar, English, literature, and writing. I have helped students prepare for the ACT, SAT, and college applications. I also work with students on class work including research papers, essays, creative...See Sherry's full profile

Jon R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jon R.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Writing, Social Sciences: Experienced PhD

I am a PhD with extensive professional and teaching experience across many areas: 1) tutoring high school/middle school students in English/writing, Government, language, and other subjects; 2) community college/undergraduate in critical thinking/writing, General Education courses, Communication & Media,... See Jon's full profile

5.0 (18)
70/hour
48 hours tutoring
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I am a PhD with extensive professional and teaching experience across many areas: 1) tutoring high school/middle school students in English/writing, Government, language, and other subjects; 2) community college/undergraduate in critical thinking/writing, General Education courses, Communication & Media,...See Jon's full profile

Valerie B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie B.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Proofreading Expert for Academic and Professional Writing

Flawless grammar, spelling, and punctuation elevate your written work and keep your readers focused on your ideas, not your typos. I proofread for executives, managers, academics, authors, and students to ensure error-free documents. Whether you're tangled in tenses or just need additional eyeballs on your... See Valerie's full profile

5.0 (48)
100/hour
141 hours tutoring
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Flawless grammar, spelling, and punctuation elevate your written work and keep your readers focused on your ideas, not your typos. I proofread for executives, managers, academics, authors, and students to ensure error-free documents. Whether you're tangled in tenses or just need additional eyeballs on your...See Valerie's full profile

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Rawan A.

1 Proofreading lesson

He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result. He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result. He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result.
Saleh S.

1 Proofreading lesson

Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job! Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job! Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job!
Sue K.

3 Proofreading lessons

I am a happy repeat customer with Shelley for proofreading. With the first proofreading, her work was quick, clean, and clear. I am really impressed. So, when I needed another proofreading, I did not look any further, Shelley was my first choice and she did not disappoint me at all.
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