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I enjoy reading and writing. I have a strong grasp on grammar, spelling and other related issues to English.
I enjoy reading and writing. I have a strong grasp on grammar, spelling and other related issues to English.
Michael tutored my daughter in SAT Reading, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. From the first session, he was warm, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. He broke down complex reading passages in a way that made th... - Anonymous, 6 lessons with Michael

Near Grayslake, IL
I have taught English as a foreign language, Spanish, and French at all levels from elementary school to the university level. My approach stresses quick acquisition of pronunciation and mastery of phonetics in order to get students speaking and understanding from day one. Reading and writing can be easily...
I have taught English as a foreign language, Spanish, and French at all levels from elementary school to the university level. My approach stresses quick acquisition of pronunciation and mastery of phonetics in order to get students speaking and understanding from day one. Reading and writing can be easily...
Samuel is fantastic! He goes at a pace you set. He has materials ready when you arrive. He also has real-world experience and explains things in a way that make sense. I learned more in one session than several weeks of college cl... - Joel, 6 lessons with Samuel

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ESL tutor/ former ESL teacher in a Korean public school
ESL tutor/ former ESL teacher in a Korean public school

Near Grayslake, IL
I have taught Reading to native and non-native students for 15 years. For the last 6 years, I have focused on SAT and ACT prep reading skills.
I have taught Reading to native and non-native students for 15 years. For the last 6 years, I have focused on SAT and ACT prep reading skills.

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I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

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I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own children, I...
I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own children, I...
Gail has made the math sessions very enjoyable. My daughter looks forward to seeing Gail every week. We are looking forward to using Gail again next year. - Lisa, 15 lessons with Gail

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With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
Got Peter to help get my 10 year old son back on track and prepared for 5th grade. The one on one interaction for the first 2 sessions were great and my son is being challenged to the fullest, which is a plus for me. My son is act... - George, 19 lessons with Peter

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Currently, I offer one-on-one tutoring in all courses listed both in-person or online. I am a native speaker and writer of Mexican descent. I have spoken, read, and written in Spanish since I was a child, and I am just as proficient in Spanish as I am in English. I have also taken Honors Spanish I - IV in high...
Currently, I offer one-on-one tutoring in all courses listed both in-person or online. I am a native speaker and writer of Mexican descent. I have spoken, read, and written in Spanish since I was a child, and I am just as proficient in Spanish as I am in English. I have also taken Honors Spanish I - IV in high...
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

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I hold a Ph.D. in Literature and have spent more than two decades teaching students how to read complex texts with greater control and confidence. I work with students from middle school through college on identifying what matters, following an argument or narrative across a passage, and distinguishing what the...
I hold a Ph.D. in Literature and have spent more than two decades teaching students how to read complex texts with greater control and confidence. I work with students from middle school through college on identifying what matters, following an argument or narrative across a passage, and distinguishing what the...
Alrick has been absolutely fabulous in helpful my son work through his essay edits and learn how to be a more skillful writer. He has been so inspiring as well. My son has gained so much valuable knowledge about great writing thro... - Stacy, 49 lessons with Alrick

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I find it extremely gratifying when my students realize that a so-called "dead" language can actually be relevant to their lives! When tutoring Latin, I like to focus on using various strategies to help students "read with expectations, " meaning that students engage in linear reading...
I find it extremely gratifying when my students realize that a so-called "dead" language can actually be relevant to their lives! When tutoring Latin, I like to focus on using various strategies to help students "read with expectations, " meaning that students engage in linear reading...

Near Grayslake, IL
Doctorate level of education in Audiology. Excellent in spelling and grammar. Was in advanced classes in grammar school for reading.
Doctorate level of education in Audiology. Excellent in spelling and grammar. Was in advanced classes in grammar school for reading.

Near Grayslake, IL
I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I received B.A.s in English Literature and Film & Media Studies, with concentrations in Creative Writing and Film Production. I was awarded the Howard Nemerov Creative Writing scholarship at the university, and have received competitive writing awards...
I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, where I received B.A.s in English Literature and Film & Media Studies, with concentrations in Creative Writing and Film Production. I was awarded the Howard Nemerov Creative Writing scholarship at the university, and have received competitive writing awards...

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I am a certified teacher endorsed to teach reading. I am trained to teach the Language! program by Sopris West and the Wilson reading program for students with reading learning disabilities.
I am a certified teacher endorsed to teach reading. I am trained to teach the Language! program by Sopris West and the Wilson reading program for students with reading learning disabilities.
We have called upon Marion B. to assist with Honors Biology, History, Geography and English over an extended period and multi-hour sessions. Although my selfish interest would be to keep the demand for Marion B.'s teaching assist... - Steven, 33 lessons with Marion

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As part of the classes I have taught there has always been a large focus on reading and comprehension. We worked on reading techniques to improve students ability to remember and analyze the material, as well as explain it to somebody else in their own words. Even non English classes that I taught...
As part of the classes I have taught there has always been a large focus on reading and comprehension. We worked on reading techniques to improve students ability to remember and analyze the material, as well as explain it to somebody else in their own words. Even non English classes that I taught...

I have been teaching reading for more than twenty years. Trained in child development at UCLA, I use research-based techniques and strategies to help students understand what they read, including why it is relevant in their own...
I have been teaching reading for more than twenty years. Trained in child development at UCLA, I use research-based techniques and strategies to help students understand what they read, including why it is relevant in their own...
Absolutely amazing! My son fell of his chair 5 times during the lesson from excitement, while reading a story and playing games with Heidi, not even noticing that he is learning math. After the lesson he said that he would want to... - Aliya, 13 lessons with Heidi

I have 2+ years of experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell, a program that specializes in remediating reading gaps in students that struggle to read and comprehend fluently and effectively.
I have 2+ years of experience teaching at Lindamood-Bell, a program that specializes in remediating reading gaps in students that struggle to read and comprehend fluently and effectively.
My daughter has been working with Dane on basic reading and phonics for three months now. During that time we have transitioned from the regular learning schedule of daily school (in addition to tutoring) to summer vacation and w... - Michelle, 53 lessons with Dane

I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training in Phonics based Reading programs. I am a licensed Substitute Teacher and work weekly in schools to assist students with the range of skills required for Reading:...
I am a certified ESL/TESOL English instructor and have training in Phonics based Reading programs. I am a licensed Substitute Teacher and work weekly in schools to assist students with the range of skills required for Reading:...
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kristine for public speaking coaching, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Kristine has an expertise for breaking down challenging topics into simple, easy-to-understand terms, which m... - Paul, 8 lessons with Kristine

My educational training, leading to a B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University, with a 4.0 GPA, enables me to offer excellent reading instruction. The act of reading is the act of understanding ideas from a potentially unlimited...
My educational training, leading to a B.A. in philosophy from Cornell University, with a 4.0 GPA, enables me to offer excellent reading instruction. The act of reading is the act of understanding ideas from a potentially unlimited...
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

I provide structured reading tutoring for students of all grade levels, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. My instruction emphasizes close reading, accuracy, and...
I provide structured reading tutoring for students of all grade levels, with a strong focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. My instruction emphasizes close reading, accuracy, and...
My son has been meeting with Wendy twice a week for the past nine months, and his overall english has improved dramatically, night to day difference. She is flexible with our times and always seams to make it work for him if our s... - Jim, 89 lessons with Wendy

I have experience working with children who have developmental challenges in the areas of reading, writing and spelling. I am very patient and understand how to build a rapport with a child in order to make learning to read and...
I have experience working with children who have developmental challenges in the areas of reading, writing and spelling. I am very patient and understand how to build a rapport with a child in order to make learning to read and...
5 out of 5 stars is not enough! We hired Colleen to help our daughter prepare for the SAT, after reading dozens of 5-star reviews about her. Colleen has now worked with our daughter for almost two years and the experience has been... - Stacey, 85 lessons with Colleen

As a reader myself, I know I can help students learn to enjoy reading. Additionally, I can teach them how to increase their reading comprehension, enabling them to score higher on reading sections in standardized tests, write...
As a reader myself, I know I can help students learn to enjoy reading. Additionally, I can teach them how to increase their reading comprehension, enabling them to score higher on reading sections in standardized tests, write...
My child has had a very positive experience with Mikayla. She assigns good books for my middle schooler to read and then makes him write paragraphs about them, explaining his thoughts clearly. This has really helped him improve hi... - Kavitha, 36 lessons with Mikayla

The ability to critically read text of all types -- from literature, to nonfiction, to emails -- is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and advanced teen...
The ability to critically read text of all types -- from literature, to nonfiction, to emails -- is fundamental to success for everyone from middle school to the professional world. I specialize in working with adults and advanced teen...
Working with Brandy has been such a gift for my son. She quickly understood his learning style and provided the affirmation and encouragement he needed beyond his usual network. Her insights helped him approach his college essay a... - Melissa, 5 lessons with Brandy

I work with students in many areas including reading. I work with students on building their understanding of phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension as they learned to read. I primarily use a reading program called...
I work with students in many areas including reading. I work with students on building their understanding of phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension as they learned to read. I primarily use a reading program called...
I've always had an interest in drawing, but haven't been able to take lessons in a long time. Since I've been working with Meredith, I've learned the basics of drawing, improved my skills & rekindled my interest in art. She is a... - Chuck, 32 lessons with Meredith

I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing to students who want to improve their skills and achieve their goals. I also...
I have degrees in English, Russian, and Russian Literature with minors in French and History. I love to bring my expertise in language, reading, and writing to students who want to improve their skills and achieve their goals. I also...
GiGi helped me edit a college paper in a quick, kind, and caring manner. She walked me through the parts she liked and the parts she thought I needed to expand/improve on. By reading her highlighted comments, I was able to underst... - Cael, 5 lessons with GiGi

Degree in Early Childhood Education PreK- 2nd, training in reading intervention
Degree in Early Childhood Education PreK- 2nd, training in reading intervention
Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna
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