The Best Language Tutors in Harwood Heights, IL

...something already available in a conventional classroom. A lecture can be recorded and replayed perpetually; however, if your instructor is not speaking your language, the recording of his voice cannot regress in further detail. Truthfully, I have witnessed actual human professors and tutors act very much like a tape-recording...See Jordan's full profile

I have taught ages 4-9 the basics of phonics, both to native english speakers and english language learners. Working with english language learners has given me the skills to break things down as much as possible when needed to learn how to read and write from scratch because they aren't familiar heard...See Mina'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

With more than 15 years of experience working in international organizations, including the United Nations, I understand the challenges of living and working in a foreign language. I am a Certified Life and Business Coach (Erickson International) and a Cross-Cultural Coach, and I integrate coaching elements into...See Antonella's full profile

I'm Lander 👋 I’m a lifelong science nerd who loves making tricky concepts click. I have 10+ years of experience teaching math, physics, programming (Python, Fortran), and languages (Spanish & French) to students from elementary school to PhD level. I hold a Bachelor's in Physics (from a...See Lander's full profile

I learned English as a second language myself and have years living in the USA and Canada, exposed to environments where professional English is spoken. My own learning experience is key to understand the perspective of a foreign student. Of course, when applying to college in the US, I was required to prepare for...See Tino'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

I passed the official National Proficiency Test of Putonghua (Mandarin) with the 2nd grade, A level. I have the Qualification Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. After coming to the U.S., I tutored students and adults alike -- everyday Mandarin and complex Mandarin, respectively. Please feel...See L.'s full profile

I’ve been tutoring privately for over 2 years, helping students succeed in a wide range of subjects, including: SAT & ACT prep Math (including AP Calculus and Statistics) English & writing (including AP English Lit/Language) Academic and college essay support I graduated from UCLA, where I...See Santsi's full profile

I have always loved the beauty, power, and precision of the English language. Proper English can elevate your coursework in almost any subject, and can elevate your professional standing. I have worked with native English speakers and non-native speakers to improve their reading comprehension, writing skills, and...See Valerie'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

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

I come from a Mexican American background and speak Spanish fluently as a second language. I speak it daily with family members and colleagues, and can help you learn the nuances of the language via reading, writing, listening, verbal exercises, understanding the vocal production of Spanish-specific...See Mathew'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

I know what it feels like to find oneself struggling to comprehend a different country, culture, and language. I am fully aware of the specific issues that arise regarding pronunciation, grammar, spelling, writing, and reading comprehension according to the native language of many of my students, since I am...See Deborah'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

They learn to become confident in all forms of communication (speaking, reading, writing, listening.) Does classroom learning not work for you? That is what tutoring is for: I will help you to find your ideal language learning style! Every pace is unique; every language learning experience is different....See Clara's full profile

I received my MA in Classics from the University of Maryland and graduated with a 4.0 GPA. While there, I pursued coursework in Greek and Latin literature, and taught classes in mythology and history. As a tutor, I am passionate about bringing the past alive for students. Classics can be overcomplicated in the classroom;...See Lilia's full profile

Spanish Language and Culture Professor Taught over 110 university courses of the Spanish language in 12 years. Created and taught Spanish workshops for medical professionals , law enforcement personnel and firefighters. Have tutored privately to kids, teenagers and adults for over 15 years. Translated...See LAURA's full profile

Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from...See Jeff's full profile

...mission countries in Asia. These students all demonstrate varying levels of language competency; I carry them through fun and rewarding exercises tailor-fit to their levels. This builds their confidence and strives them to acquire the language skills that enable them to improve integration into the US setting. I always...See Connie'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 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

In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. 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,...See Jason's full profile

I am a previous college instructor who has big interest in foreign languages and different cultures. I also have helped many students from the Middle East, Europe, and Latin America improve their English skills.See Aladdin's full profile