The Best Language Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

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 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

Computer science and programming have since been a part of my daily life. I have gained experience in Python, Web development (HTML/CSS/JS), MATLAB, and several other programming languages. See Eric'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 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

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

Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but dissertation in my Phd in European languages and civilization at Brown University. I have a BA in European languages and literature at the University of Chicago.See Samuel'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 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

Throughout my schooling, I have become fluent in the language, and have succeeded in all of my Spanish classes from middle school through high school, AP level, and college levels. I will be completing Northwestern University's Spanish minor at the end of this school year with a nearly perfect GPA, experience...See Ryan's full profile

I have been a substitute teacher for many years and have had numerous positions in bilingual and dual languages classes. In addition, my former business employed many non-English speaking men and women. I am a stickler for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation, and I feel that I have had sufficient...See Gail's full profile

I’m currently teaching French as a freelance tutor at the beginning and intermediate levels. I studied French all four years of high school, passing the AP Exam with a four and passing out of the University of Michigan’s language requirement. I also interned abroad in Marseille, France after my junior year of...See Sabrina'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

Javascript is my main language. I am currently co-leading a national full-time full stack development bootcamp. I have tutored many, many different JS students online and privately.See Beaei's full profile

Being that I am of Mexican heritage, Spanish has been a part of my life since I was born. I am a fluent speaker, reader, and writer in this language, and besides taking numerous courses during high school, I have also served as a Spanish tutor, both online and in-person, since my high school years. I believe I can...See Giovanni'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

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

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

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

... 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

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 am capable of simplifying complex topics in a way that anyone can understand. I have tutored humanities and social sciences courses for students of all ages, from middle school history and language arts… Into high school/secondary school courses and admissions essay writing (AP and IB courses including...See Nicholas'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

ESL (English as a Second Language) and ESOL (English Speakers of Other Languages) are critical areas for most schools (elementary and middle),as well as many businesses. With more and more people living in the United States that do not know English as a primary language, but want to learn, it is a...See Sally'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