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I have over 25 years of tutoring and teaching experience in the fields of writing, literature, and composition at the college/university levels. I am a published author and have extensive editing and research experience. I have consistently worked, as well, with advanced high school students during this time to... See Barbara's full profile
I have over 25 years of tutoring and teaching experience in the fields of writing, literature, and composition at the college/university levels. I am a published author and have extensive editing and research experience. I have consistently worked, as well, with advanced high school students during this time to...See Barbara's full profile
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The English portion of the ACT requires a student to choose the best wording in a variety of sample passages. Both grammar and writing skills come into play with this section. My expertise in language as a PhD in Literature allows me to guide my students in correct word usage and paragraph organization.... See Beth's full profile
The English portion of the ACT requires a student to choose the best wording in a variety of sample passages. Both grammar and writing skills come into play with this section. My expertise in language as a PhD in Literature allows me to guide my students in correct word usage and paragraph organization....See Beth's full profile
Beth has done a very nice job with our high school freshman son. He was struggling in Spanish and Beth has helped make a huge difference in his confidence, performance, and grades. She is very organized and ensures there is a good... read the full review - Scott, 49 lessons with Beth
Near Highland Park, IL
Nothing pleases me more than teaching English to both native and non-native speakers, and watching them make progress in leaps and bounds. Since grammar and spelling are often left by the wayside in our schools, I am more than happy to fill in the gaps for my students. I have taught English as a Second... See Deborah's full profile
Nothing pleases me more than teaching English to both native and non-native speakers, and watching them make progress in leaps and bounds. Since grammar and spelling are often left by the wayside in our schools, I am more than happy to fill in the gaps for my students. I have taught English as a Second...See Deborah's full profile
My son is working on his college application packages and he needed some one to proofread his UC PIQ responses and provide advices. Luckily we found Deborah. Deborah was very helpful. Her turnaround was very quick, usually with... read the full review - Jason, 3 lessons with Deborah
Near Highland Park, IL
While still in college I had the opportunity to tutor quite a few people in Chemistry, Physics, Math, and Engineering Classes. While these subjects are my main strengths I am also available in other subjects such as History, English, and Biology. My tutoring style for math based subjects usually entails learning... See Anthony's full profile
While still in college I had the opportunity to tutor quite a few people in Chemistry, Physics, Math, and Engineering Classes. While these subjects are my main strengths I am also available in other subjects such as History, English, and Biology. My tutoring style for math based subjects usually entails learning...See Anthony's full profile
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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
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
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... read the full review - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael
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I recently graduated from Northwestern University and completed two theses for my Education major and my Spanish major. These allowed me to revisit my writing skills and English grammar rules in an in-depth way. I enjoy tutoring students in this subject and have been consistently been working with an 11 year-old... See Nina's full profile
I recently graduated from Northwestern University and completed two theses for my Education major and my Spanish major. These allowed me to revisit my writing skills and English grammar rules in an in-depth way. I enjoy tutoring students in this subject and have been consistently been working with an 11 year-old...See Nina's full profile
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As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring... See Gabriel's full profile
As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring...See Gabriel's full profile
We are a North Shore Chicago family who engaged Gabriel to work with our child who was in the last semester of an honors algebra I class and earning a low D. To make a long story short, my child finished the class with a B+ and wa... read the full review - Jim, 14 lessons with Gabriel
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I have helped students develop their English reading and writing skills over the past 15 years. I take the time to speak clearly and slowly and teach all concepts no matter how basic. I also excel at writing and editing English essays and papers, and many of my students have gone on to the top colleges in... See John's full profile
I have helped students develop their English reading and writing skills over the past 15 years. I take the time to speak clearly and slowly and teach all concepts no matter how basic. I also excel at writing and editing English essays and papers, and many of my students have gone on to the top colleges in...See John's full profile
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B.A. in English literature from U.C. Berkeley and masters in English literature from Cornell University. Experience teaching literature and composition classes. Writing is my favorite thing and I love helping people learn to to do it. See Regina's full profile
B.A. in English literature from U.C. Berkeley and masters in English literature from Cornell University. Experience teaching literature and composition classes. Writing is my favorite thing and I love helping people learn to to do it. See Regina's full profile
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Grammar has always been a specialty of mine. Although it might seem strange, learning Spanish grammar really allowed me to better explain English grammar concepts. I have edited many peers' papers throughout the years. Finding ways to tweak sentences and paragraphs to make them sound even better is... See Kathryn's full profile
Grammar has always been a specialty of mine. Although it might seem strange, learning Spanish grammar really allowed me to better explain English grammar concepts. I have edited many peers' papers throughout the years. Finding ways to tweak sentences and paragraphs to make them sound even better is...See Kathryn's full profile
Near Highland Park, IL
I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 28 years, working mostly with immigrants and refugees to help them build their craft as writers. I've tutored a variety of students in English as a Second Language from recent immigrants to visiting Northwestern University... See Jeff's full profile
I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 28 years, working mostly with immigrants and refugees to help them build their craft as writers. I've tutored a variety of students in English as a Second Language from recent immigrants to visiting Northwestern University...See Jeff's full profile
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I have a great deal of teaching and tutoring experience. I've worked as a Second Grade teacher (a role in which I developed a full curriculum and instructed history), have tutored English, the ACT, History (particularly American history), Social Studies, Political Science, and Writing at the high school and... See Sarah's full profile
I have a great deal of teaching and tutoring experience. I've worked as a Second Grade teacher (a role in which I developed a full curriculum and instructed history), have tutored English, the ACT, History (particularly American history), Social Studies, Political Science, and Writing at the high school and...See Sarah's full profile
Near Highland Park, IL
After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to... See Linda's full profile
After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to...See Linda's full profile
Near Highland Park, IL
For the last several years I have tutored, edited, and proofread for students at the college and graduate levels, in a variety of subjects. I'm especially skilled at working with students for whom English is a second language. See Fran's full profile
For the last several years I have tutored, edited, and proofread for students at the college and graduate levels, in a variety of subjects. I'm especially skilled at working with students for whom English is a second language.See Fran's full profile
See above. She taught me the doc screen and bar. How to set up some of the apps I most use. It was a marvelous meeting. She was patient, understanding, and knew where the gap was in my learning curve. She knows her material and ... read the full review - Cheri, 5 lessons with Fran
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I received a 5/5 on the AP English exam, focused on literature as part of a history and literature degree at Harvard College, and published three peer reviewed articles for my Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at Stanford University. In addition, I have tutored several students this past semester in AP... See Jennifer's full profile
I received a 5/5 on the AP English exam, focused on literature as part of a history and literature degree at Harvard College, and published three peer reviewed articles for my Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at Stanford University. In addition, I have tutored several students this past semester in AP...See Jennifer's full profile
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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... See Samuel's full profile
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...See Samuel's full profile
Highland Park, IL
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 experience conversing in English with non-native English speakers. See Gail's full profile
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 experience conversing in English with non-native English speakers.See Gail's full profile
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.... read the full review - Lisa, 15 lessons with Gail
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I am a licensed speech-language pathologist. I have worked with individuals globally on American English pronunciation and professional communication, which encompasses public speaking, interviewing coaching, executive presence, dynamic presentation, professional writing, etc. I hold my Certificate of Clinical... See Marina's full profile
I am a licensed speech-language pathologist. I have worked with individuals globally on American English pronunciation and professional communication, which encompasses public speaking, interviewing coaching, executive presence, dynamic presentation, professional writing, etc. I hold my Certificate of Clinical...See Marina's full profile
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I have been successfully helping students widen their college choices by showing them how to substantially improve their ACT English scores. I bring a varied experience to this task, having specifically studied both grammar and linguistics, having taught composition classes at the college level (UIC, U of... See Neil's full profile
I have been successfully helping students widen their college choices by showing them how to substantially improve their ACT English scores. I bring a varied experience to this task, having specifically studied both grammar and linguistics, having taught composition classes at the college level (UIC, U of...See Neil's full profile
Neil provides his students with everything they need to succeed on the test. I never lacked material to practice with, and was always able to reach out in between sessions for help via email. He even spent time outside of our ses... read the full review - Ashley, 15 lessons with Neil
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I am certified to teach English, grades 6-12 and studied English linguistics as a minor in college. See Julia's full profile
I am certified to teach English, grades 6-12 and studied English linguistics as a minor in college.See Julia's full profile
She was prompt, knowledgeable, kind and patient with my son, working with him on a project (that was due the next day). HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! We would definitely like to have her help him again.... read the full review - Mary
I have worked with students in reading, spelling, literature, writing, drafting, citations, and editing for five years. I have tutored students with and without learning disabilities, and have multiple approaches to how I teach writing (and its... See Lydia's full profile
I have worked with students in reading, spelling, literature, writing, drafting, citations, and editing for five years. I have tutored students with and without learning disabilities, and have multiple approaches to how I teach writing (and its...See Lydia's full profile
As someone growing up with an IEP and who struggled with remembering things, especially long-winded terms I failed the first two attempts at the MSW ASWB exam. Going into this attempt I was nervous and doubtful, thinking I would n... read the full review - Jeremy, 11 lessons with Lydia
I have 35 years of experience teaching English. I have taught literature, writing, test prep, vocabulary, and grammar. I combine good knowledge of subject matter with different strategies of practice and learning. I have always loved this... See Donald's full profile
I have 35 years of experience teaching English. I have taught literature, writing, test prep, vocabulary, and grammar. I combine good knowledge of subject matter with different strategies of practice and learning. I have always loved this...See Donald's full profile
Don was Great! I needed help with a "Fiction Analysis" paper for English 102. Don was able to help me understand exactly what my professor was looking for in this assignment and then helped me with different ways that I can approa... read the full review - Christie
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EOC English prep, SAT prep, Grammar See Wendy's full profile
I have experience teaching at all levels and to all age groups, from pre-school children to post-graduate level, including business people seeking to acquire a working knowledge of English as a Second Language or French. As a British... See Judy's full profile
I have experience teaching at all levels and to all age groups, from pre-school children to post-graduate level, including business people seeking to acquire a working knowledge of English as a Second Language or French. As a British...See Judy's full profile
The first half of my bar prep journey was extremely stressful. On top of studying during a global pandemic, my commercial bar prep course gave me no guidance on what to focus on and failed to provide me with a productive schedule.... read the full review - Nick, 59 lessons with Judy
ACT English - I received a perfect score of 36 on the English section when I was in high school. I then pursued a degree in linguistics in college - my brain just understands language construction very well! See Abby's full profile
ACT English - I received a perfect score of 36 on the English section when I was in high school. I then pursued a degree in linguistics in college - my brain just understands language construction very well!See Abby's full profile
After each session my daughter has thanked me for finding Abby. She is well prepared and extremely professional. My daughter’s confidence has grown exponentially after two sessions.... read the full review - Lisa, 3 lessons with Abby
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