The Best Language Tutors in Cicero, IL

...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

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

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

Within public schools internationally, in the suburbs of Chicago, and in Chicago Public Schools, I have taken on the roles of: -English and Language Arts Classroom and Homeroom Teacher -Writing Interventionist using Lucy Calkins Writers' Workshop Model -Writing Interventionist using Step Up to Writing...See Jocelyn's full profile

With a deep passion for language and a strong command of vocabulary, I help students not only learn new words but also understand their meanings, origins, and usage in context. I’ve always been fascinated by etymology, the history of words, and their connections to other languages. My approach to...See Hayden's full profile

...something already available in a conventional classroom. A lecture can be recorded and replayed perpetually; however, if your instructor is not speaking your language, the recording of his voice cannot regress in further detail. Truthfully, I have witnessed actual human professors and tutors act very much like a tape-recording...See Jordan's full profile

There I lived the past 5 years, studying and working in Higher Education. Most passionate for Education at all levels, music enthusiast and Italian cuisine fanatic! My experience in foreign language learning and teaching dates back to my time abroad - I am a patient listener and an attentive tutor. My former...See Roberta Ginleiz'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 currently work as an audiologist at an ENT practice. I have years of experience as a tutor for all ages, and various subjects. I worked as a reading and writing tutor throughout high school, and as a sign language and writing tutor for college athletes at the University of Illinois. During grad school, I was...See Melanie's full profile

I feel uniquely qualified to tutor young learners in writing and adjacent fields, thanks to my experience writing books for young adults, as well as the writing workshops I've given over the past ten years. As a native Spanish speaker and someone who's passionate about languages, I also love helping...See ADI's full profile

I have a master's degree in special education and a thorough understanding of the K-6 curriculum and how to meet the needs of students, especially those that are struggling. Whether it's language arts, math, science, social studies or executive functioning, I have a myriad of tools to enable students to...See Daniel's full profile

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 consists of familiarizing children as young as eight years old, particularly those from immigrant families, with the English language. I have...See Stefania's full profile

I love to cook and I also had a lot of fun giving cooking lessons to my students. I worked for the Italian Cultural Institute and its Language School in Chicago and many other Language Schools and thanks to that I met very interesting people, among them some Opera singers from the Opera Theater in...See Lia'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 help students improve spelling through practice, repetition, and personal relevance. We focus on words connected to the student’s interests and everyday language so spelling feels meaningful instead of abstract. By making spelling engaging and low-pressure, students build confidence and accuracy naturally....See Anthony's full profile

Finally, I have many years of experience tutoring English and writing, and can provide tremendous support on the variety of questions generally tested on the reading and language usage of the TEAS. I have an enormous amount of resources and TEAS practice problems to help students adequately prepare for the TEAS...See James's full profile

As a professional journalist, I'm always thinking about the best way to convey complex ideas and emotions through language. That's why I love creative writing of all forms—the challenge it poses, the artistry of crafting sentences, and the emotional exploration it allows. Whether you want help revising...See Emma's full profile

I maintain a highly motivated, humorous work style and build a safe environment, in which the student feels free to communicate any thoughts in the target language. Encouragement is a factor I find largely determined by the nature of the teacher-student relationship and the appropriate ways of challenging the...See Peter's full profile

In my professional life I develop computer programs for applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others learn computer fundamentals or work on basic code (python, Matlab/Octave, and bash are my preferred languages). My goal as a tutor is not to be another teacher, dictating what a student...See Erica'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

I learned English as a second language myself and have years living in the USA and Canada, exposed to environments where professional English is spoken. My own learning experience is key to understand the perspective of a foreign student. Of course, when applying to college in the US, I was required to prepare for...See Tino's full profile

I have 10 years of experience in designing customized software for clients and individuals. The base of each solution that I've designed is Microsoft Access. When necessary I use the programming language that's included with Microsoft Access - - it's called Visual Basic.See Jim's full profile

...confidence, and getting students actually speaking rather than just memorizing. My later career as a college English professor sharpened my ability to explain how languages work: verb systems, sentence structure, and the patterns that help English speakers make sense of Spanish quickly. I tailor each session to the student's level...See Erick's full profile

I have several years of experience as a professional trainer for adults, and have worked one on one with children ages 4 years to 12 years for over 8 years, focusing on child development and building learning skills in the areas of English, language arts, vocabulary, reading and writing. I really love working...See Colette's full profile

I also have more than 15 years of experience working in international environments, including the United Nations, so I understand firsthand the challenges of communicating, studying, and working in a foreign language. As a Certified Life and Business Coach (Erickson International) and Cross-Cultural Coach, I...See Antonella's full profile