The Best Language Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

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

I have tutored students in all elementary classes - focusing on Reading, Writing, Spanish and Mathematics for over 12 years. I have studied phonics in both Spanish and English to better understand and teach each language.See NelliRose's full profile

I am a native French teacher with degrees in French as a Foreign Language and Comparative Literature. I have nine years of experience teaching French to a wide range of audiences, in groups or individually. I have worked for universities, high schools and language schools (such as Alliance Française and...See Hugo's full profile

I have found memories of the tutors I worked with during my high school and college years. Whenever I struggled with a particular topic or curriculum, my tutors would kindly and patiently help me review my coursework, suggest learning strategies to help me retain my knowledge and reinvigorate my interest and passion in...See Coleman's full profile

I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and magna cum laude with a Master’s degree in Curriculum Design and Instruction, specializing in English for Speakers of Other Languages. I also hold an endorsement in Social-Emotional Learning and have presented at...See Mallory's full profile

I took a certificate by attending 420-hour Japanese language teacher training course in Japan 20 years ago. As I understand Spanish and Portuguese as well, I have taught Japanese not only English speakers but also those speakers in Japan. My experience includes : teaching useful phrases, etiquette and culture,...See Hisae'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

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

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

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

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

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

I have six years of experience teaching ESL and specializing in accent reduction through my work with the ESL program at Catholic Charities in New Orleans. Working with adult learners from diverse language backgrounds, I focus on helping students speak more clearly and confidently in situations including work,...See Deeya'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 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

... 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

., and Ph.D. in Spanish with thirty years of teaching experience at the college level and tutoring experience at all levels. I have tutored and taught Spanish language as well as the cultures and literature of Spain and Spanish America. My areas of expertise on Wyzant are IB/AP Spanish, Honors Spanish, and...See Kristee'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

Native Polish speaker with a strong command of grammar, pronunciation, and conversational fluency. I help students of all levels improve speaking, reading, and writing through clear explanations, practical exercises, and real-world language use. In addition to Polish language support, I also assist...See Nicole'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