The Best Writing Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always...See Deeya's full profile

My experiences in teaching writing encompass: - Lucy Calkins Writers' Workshop Interventionist -Classroom Teacher using Calkins' Writers' Workshop Structure -English and Language Arts Classroom Teacher -Interdisciplinary Middle School Social Science Teacher with Writing focusSee Jocelyn's full profile

I have consistently achieved top marks in writing examinations, evidenced by the 5's I have received on all AP English exams (which included immense writing components) as well as my publication in the New York Times. Moreover, my compelling writing skills have secured admission to every...See Serena's full profile

Hello, my name is Mia! I am a computational neuroscience PhD student at the University of Chicago, where I study songbird brains. Before graduate school, I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelors in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, as well as from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelors in...See Mia's full profile

33 ACT Writing, past success with non-native english speaker studentsSee 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,...See Melanie's full profile

I hold a PhD and Master’s degree in Human Services with a specialization in Advanced Research, as well as a certification in Emotional Intelligence. My educational background has provided me with strong expertise in academic writing and critical analysis, making me well-equipped to assist students in...See Michele's full profile

...and through college. I tutor 5th to college level students one-on-one, and work with them on mathematics (elementary school math to Calculus II), reading and writing. To date, I have dedicated over 900 hours of service and have worked with over 50 students that are part of this organization. Since April 2022, I have also...See Chernyeh's full profile

I have a strong background in writing in the school setting along with creative writing. I can help you form essays using an agenda, thesis statements, concluding summary, etc.See Michael's full profile

As an AP US history teacher, I pride myself on my ability to help students organize, focus, and enhance their writing. Anything from attention getters to concluding thoughts is my forte. Especially at the high school level, I want to work on ensuring students move past the ability to summarize and instead are able...See Vanessa's full profile

I help students and aspiring writers develop their fiction-writing skills, including crafting compelling plots, developing memorable characters, writing engaging dialogue, and refining style and voice. I guide learners through brainstorming ideas, structuring stories, revising drafts, and providing constructive...See Nicole'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'm Giovanni (you can call me Gio for short)! I graduated summa cum laude from Warren Township High School and I'm currently a senior at Vanderbilt University working towards two Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...See Giovanni's full profile

I am up-to-date on the changes that were made to the CPA exam so I can assist with an approach to the new structure. Other subjects I can help with include writing, English, Spanish (minored at Loyola, lived in Mexico), and proofreading/editing. I have assisted students from the following schools in...See Chris's full profile

US History has grown to be my favorite subject to teach. I have taught all levels of US History, including Remedial, Special Education, Co-Taught, General Education, Honors, and AP US History. I bring sincere enthusiasm for the subject, and practical resources, exercises, feedback & advice to help you conquer the AP US...See Claire's full profile

With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I hold an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, an MBA, and an MOL from North Park University. Skilled in operations management, strategic management, and business analytics, I excel in writing, with experience as a published author and copy...See Jennifer's full profile

History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I have directed SAT summer camps for two international organizations, and I write SAT materials for a major test prep company. Though I have an extensive liberal arts...See Jason's full profile

English is my native language, and as a voracious reader I can help you write and edit essays, spellcheck, reword phrases, and recommend great pieces of writing. I’m currently a foreign language tutor and am learning new words every day, not to mention constantly discovering something new about languages. See Sabrina's full profile

We guide students along every step of the process with the goal of helping them find the college of their dreams. Our curriculum focuses on organization of applications, writing personal statements, asking for teacher recommendations, applying to schools including the common app, completing the FAFSA, and...See Melissa's full profile

My name is Mallory Lawler, and I am a Professional Learning Specialist at West40 ISC (a regional office of education) where I support, coach, and train teachers across 40 districts in West Cook County. I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and magna cum laude with...See Mallory's full profile

I’m a certified high school science teacher and fourth-year medical student with over 10 years of tutoring experience. My goal is to help students not only master the material but also build the study strategies and confidence to succeed independently. I’ve taught and tutored students in Biology, Chemistry,...See Ashwinee's full profile

I continue to master existing and new writing styles on a regular basis. For example, I'm an award winning writer, a published writer, a journalist with a career working for local TV stations and newspaper since I was 17, and a technical writer. I love writing projects that include blogging,...See Jennifer's full profile

I’ve taught and given workshops at the University of Chicago, Oberlin, and Columbia College, among others, and I love working one-on-one to help you strengthen your voice & write with impact. Subjects I tutor: Essay Writing & English – structure, argumentation, grammar, and clarity...See Izidora's full profile

I am originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil and learned English when I moved to the United States when I was in Middle School. I am passionate about helping others learn English and improve their reading and writing skills. I have had a lot of experience with tutoring, specifically English and ESL! I started...See Camila's full profile

I have been a college application essay tutor for years, helping students create dynamic essays for their best chance for acceptance. I have written Op-Ed pieces for Chicago Tribune and Chicago Public Radio as well as my writing work for National Public Television. I also teach composition at the City Colleges of...See Jeff's full profile