The Best English Tutors in Illinois

I helped with all different kinds of ESL skills including essay writing, speaking, reading, comprehension, and test taking skills. I would love to help you with your English so you can achieve your goals!See Nicholas's full profile

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.See Tyler's full profile

I have taught all four sections of the IELTS: writing, reading, speaking, and listening to international students in American Universities, as well as students in Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan. I am flexible - I can teach all sections to the same...See Jessica's full profile

With a background in linguistics and second language acquisition, I specialize in breaking down complex grammar rules, enhancing fluency, and boosting confidence in English communication. I also speak multiple languages, which allows me to...See Brian's full profile

A writing coach and professional editor, I have helped dozens of clients acquire the writing skills and grammatical knowledge required for a top score on the ACT English. I earned a perfect score on the SAT Verbal, and I routinely score 36...See Kelsey's full profile

A native English speaker, I have studied English thoroughly including reading grammar guides (e.g. Fowler's, Strunk and White, and over a dozen quotations books) for fun, have professionally written a private verbal SAT practice...See Lewis's full profile

...my masters program. While I love helping students with any language-related subject (in fact, I truly enjoy analyzing English grammar!), I am most passionate about teaching Latin. I find it extremely gratifying when my students realize that a so-called...See Amelia's full profile

I excelled at english in high school and consistently got A's in my AP english classes. I also took a special college level course at the University of Chicago in 2022 and learned how to advance my writing. I've been...See Lincoln's full profile

As a graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, I bring a strong foundation in business and operations to my tutoring practice. My MBA coursework focused on strategy, operations management, and leadership, which has given me...See Elisa's full profile

I am a certified elementary school teacher with endorsements in K-9, ESL, middle school and social studies. I also hold a Master's degree in Education from Rockford College. I have tutored students after school in elementary school and conducted...See Heather's full profile

In four years of professional tutoring, of which the most recent two years have been full-time, I have assisted students in essay writing across dozens of institutions at levels ranging from middle school, to high school/secondary school and...See Nicholas's full profile

BA in English Masters of Business Administration Multiple publications in peer-reviewed journalsSee Alex's full profile

Hello! My name is Michelle, and I am currently a certified teacher for grades 6-12 for both Special Education and Social Studies. I received my B.S in Secondary Education and B.A in History from Loyola University Chicago, my masters degree in...See Michelle's full profile

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.See Brady's full profile

I teach all aspects of English, including critical reading, persuasive writing, comparative literature, public speaking, specializing with ACT/SAT/AP and other test strategies. I've taught and lectured at universities,...See Karin's full profile

During my first teaching job, I taught 10th grade English for 1 year. I also worked as a writing tutor during my university studies and have been successfully helping students in English (including some ESL) for 10+ years.See Michelle's full profile

I have worked with students in reading, spelling, literature, writing, drafting, citations, and editing for six 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

My love of writing blossomed as a student at Phillips Exeter Academy where I honed the art of the personal narrative. In an English class at Exeter, all of the intensive focus in writing was aimed at the personal narrative. After finding my...See Anna's full profile

Literacy Specialist/Interventionist working with children ages 3-16 Minor, Master's, National Board Certified as a Literacy Specialist 33 years teaching experience See Darcie'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...See Valerie's full profile

Certified English Teacher, AP English Language and Literature, 12 years experience, BA Education/English from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, M. Ed. Education/Reading and Literacy Benedictine University,...See Rebecca's full profile

Professionally published author, former copy editor, marketing and communications professional (digital and print), and verbal ninja!See Jennifer's full profile

I am a CPA with over 10 years of finance and accounting experience. I tutored financial and managerial accounting at both Indiana and DePaul University. Teaching gives me an opportunity to help individuals breakdown complex problems, while using...See James's full profile

I am an experienced writer and editor who has tutored over 10 students with College Application Essays.See Emily's full profile

Being a writing coach also requires the teacher to have grammar skills and vocabulary knowledge to lead the student into successful expression within the English Language. See Natalie's full profile