The Best Reading Tutors in Hoffman Estates, IL

I am familiar with common core standards and I am very knowledgeable with techniques and strategies used. I know multiple strategies to help students comprehend what they are reading. As well as comprehension, I will help students develop various types of writing (Narrative, Opinion, Informative, Persuasive,... read more

Teaching is my second career, but my first love. After teaching in public schools for 12 years, I became a full-time tutor specializing in standardized test preparation, reading and writing. My experience with special needs students has led me to be a skillful diagnostician of learning problems in all children and... read more

I have studied many forms of composition from narrative writing to literature to poetry. I am more than qualified to explain content, instruct on writing techniques, and edit papers for grammar and content. I have read and investigated the works of Shakespeare, W.B. Yeats, and many early modern women writers. I... read more

I have been using computers in my work on a daily basis for 23 years.I have set up reading workshops while in the Army assisting soldiers with poor reading comprehension skills with their learning. I also worked in a library while attending college where I would assist people with learning disabilities with... read more

As a tutor, I help students of all levels - from elementary school to high school to college in the following areas: 1) writing, reading 2) Spanish at all levels 3) U.S. history 4) college prep (the SAT and ACT in the English, Reading, Writing & Language, and Essay sections) About me: When I'm... read more

No matter whether your child is struggling with phonics, fluency or comprehension; I have training in how to help him/her at each level. In addition to traditional reading training and help with language arts homework, I offer certified Barton Training (an Orton-Gillingham research-based approach) for... read more

As a tutor, I have had the opportunity to work with a wide range of students, meeting a variety of goals. I have students from all over the world. Some of my students are gifted, special needs and English second language. I tutor for math, reading, writing and science from middle school through college, and I also... read more

Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over methods to improve your reading ability. Once you feel confident with that, we'll discuss ways to focus on the timing. Once... read more

I have studied Japanese for about 6 years; 2 years in college and 4 years alone. I studied abroad in Osaka for 4 months and practice by watching or reading Japanese media. read more

My experience with the rigors of high school reading include quite a few years of instructing Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors in the fine art of looking closely at the text. Our selections varied quite a bit from classic American tales to Medieval selections to semi-modern British pieces. I always stressed... read more