The Best Language Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

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 have a strong grasp of the English language in issues related to grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also continue to learn new languages so I can further see how they compare to English.See Michael's full profile

Some of them still keep me updated on their educational lives. Being a French native, I have learnt French as my first language and am therefore extremely competent in every aspect of the French language, from syntax to pronunciation. Moreover, having grown up there, I am familiar with the History and...See Romain'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

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

...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 seek anyone who is interested in learning these languages, but I am particularly interested in homeschoolers. If you are a homeschooler or if your homeschooling group would like to study Latin or Greek, please don't hesitate to inquire about my services. The instruction I provide is tailored to the...See Michel's full profile

I'm fluent in both verbal and written French. I have experience tutoring both children and teenagers in French as a second language.See Oliver'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

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

I’ve also been interviewed for TV, radio, and magazines, so I understand how to help clients express themselves authentically and confidently under pressure. As a published author and translator, I bring a deep understanding of language, storytelling, and structure to every session. I’ve taught and given...See Izidora's full profile

I'm a native Spanish speaker with a passion for language learning. I grew up speaking Spanish at home as a second language and furthered my knowledge through undergraduate courses in Spanish language and literature, focusing on grammar, conversation, and cultural aspects.See Jessica'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

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'm a current graduate student studying to be a Japanese language teacher, and pursuing a Master's degree and teaching licensure. I worked as an EFL assistant teacher in Japan for 3 years, and have passed the N1 (highest level) of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. I have 3+ years of...See Jackie's full profile

I began studying the Hebrew Bible in my M.Div. before receiving further training in an MTS and now my current PhD program. The Hebrew Bible is my specialty, and I know not only Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic but have experience in 6 other languages related to my study (Akkadian, Ugaritic, Syriac, Sumerian, Luwian,...See Andrew's full profile

I am certified in the Compton P-ESL method of accent modification. I am planning to get certified in ESL to expand my accent modification practice. I have a bachelor's degree in French and hold JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) level 3 certification. If you would like to improve your English...See Cynthia'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 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

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

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

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

My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English and Philosophy, I have proficiencies in mathematics, languages, computer science, and more. I am proud to have helped many students and peers reach a higher level of success...See Sean'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

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