The Best Classics Tutors in Illinois

Chicago, IL

Experience in Homeric/Virgilian Literature, Greek Mythology

I have an undergraduate background in classics and antiquities, with a strong focus on Homeric and Virgilian literature, including studies of the Iliad, Odyssey, and Aeneid. My academic work also includes Ovid's Metamorphoses, as well... See Ann's full profile

Mundelein, IL

MA in Latin and Ancient Greek with 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

While at the George Washington University, I was the three-time recipient of the Staughton Prize, the university's oldest academic award, given to the top Latin student at the university each year. I have been tutoring classics and... See Joshua's full profile

Highland Park, IL

MAT Candidate in Classical Humanities

I graduated from the University of Michigan with highest distinction and a degree in Classical Civilizations. After teaching Latin and mythology at a junior high for three years, I have returned to graduate school to pursue further studies... See Amelia's full profile

Berwyn, IL

Knowledgeable, experienced tutor of Latin and Classical Greek

I earned degrees in college and graduate school in classical studies (Latin ancient Greek, Roman culture, Greek culture). I have taught Latin language classes and introductory western culture courses in which ancient Greece ad Rome are... See Michel's full profile

BA/MA student in Classics at Yale

My research interests include Greek Tragedy and ancient medicine reception. I also love anything Homeric (Iliad and Odyssey). See Henry's full profile

Peer Advisor in Honors Program (Great Books Program)

I read 80+ classical texts as a part of the 3-year Honors Program at George Fox University, for which I was a Peer Advisor. I wrote weekly reflections on these texts, as well as longer papers each semester, which made arguments using these... See Brooklyn's full profile

PhD in English with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have over seven years of teaching the European Humanities sequences at UC San Diego. During that time I taught canonical classics from the Hebrew Bible and The Odyssey to WWII literature. Since then I have also taught World Literature for... See Michael's full profile

Classics Tutor – Ancient Literature, History, and Myth

I have a minor in Classics from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Among the subjects I enjoy tutoring are ancient history, anthropology, archeology, beginner Latin and Greek, and art history, I have traveled several times to Italy,... See Alyce's full profile

PhD in Assyriology with 10+ Years in Classics

I earned my B.A. in Classics before earning my Ph.D. in History of Science where my focus was on Babylonian Astronomy. I have continued my work in classics through online teaching and participation in living classics programs... See Erica's full profile

Harvard and Oxford Classics Tutor

I studied Classics at Harvard College, then did my Master's in Ancient Philosophy at the University of Oxford, then taught Ancient Greek and Philosophy at Harris Manchester and Jesus Colleges at Oxford after graduation for three years.... See Cole's full profile

MA in Classics

I have a BA in Ancient History, a 2-year Post-Bacc degree in Classics, and an MA in Classics. This covers material from the Bronze age to around 500 CE and includes cultures from around the Mediterranean. See Janette's full profile

Adjunct Professor Teaching AP American and World Literature

This past year I was adjunct faculty teaching Honors English in American and British Literature covering classics ranging from the Middle Ages through Contemporary Literature (20th and 21st Centuries). Analysis included the historical... See Jed's full profile

Ancient Greek Philosophy Specialist

I received a PhD in Ancient Greek philosophy and have been reading Ancient Greek material in the original language since 2012. I've audited and/or taken about a BA worth of Greek classes. I also ran a Greek reading group at Fordham (taught in... See Douglas's full profile

PhD in Classics with 9+ years teaching undergraduate Classics courses

At both the University of Maryland - College Park and Columbia University, I have taught Classical Mythology, and ancient literature courses in translation. I am an ABD (all but the dissertation) PhD candidate in Classics at Columbia... See Marissa's full profile

Classics Tutor

B.A., Classics (Ancient Greek and Latin) and Philosophy, Swarthmore College, Highest Honors and Phi Beta Kappa M.A., Classical Languages and Literatures, University of Chicago See Diana's full profile

History and Latin Tutoring

I took many classes from the Classics Department there. I also have a Master of Arts in Ancient History from Ohio State University, where I also took several Classics courses. I have also read independently in the Classics... See Kevin's full profile

Humanities Teacher: 4th Grade through Adult

I am also thoroughly familiar with Greco-Roman mythology. I have studied ancient history and am familiar with the contexts of the classics from that perspective as well. See Christina's full profile

Former University Professor, research and study in Classics

Research and Teaching of Classical Languages, Literature, Philosophy and History, including Ancient Greek and Latin and Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, History, Mythology and Literature; Biblical Hebrew and Biblical Greek and study of... See Steven's full profile

Ph.D.--Roman History, Greek Philosophy & Theater, Classical Mythology

I am not a Classics language expert, but I have taught Plato and Aristotle; an entire course on Roman political thought (including reviews of history and literature); and wrote a chapter on Classical Rhetoric for my dissertation. I... See Alexandra's full profile

Former APWH Teacher with expertise in classical civilizations

Classical civilizations and texts are still important for APWH-Modern. Having taught APWH and with an expertise in Chinese history, law, economics, and culture, as well as a background in classical Greek and Roman societies and... See Bob's full profile

B.A. in History with 8 Years of Teaching Experience

Although I am an all-around history buff, the Classical World is my favorite area of history to study, and has been since I was young. A significant portion of my coursework for my B.A. degree in History was focused on the Classical... See Michael's full profile

All levels Latin Language, English, Beginning Greek, Beginning Russian

I am a certified (state of Texas) Latin language teacher with a BA in English Literature and an MA in History. In addition, I teach subjects in classical philosophy, history and literature. See Gina's full profile

Experience Tutor -- Greek and Latin literature

While teaching the Greek New Testament, I use the grammar, New Testament Greek for Beginners by J. Gresham Machen. While teaching Classical and Ecclesiastical Latin, I use the following grammars -- Cambridge Latin Course, Units 1, 2, and... See Mark's full profile

Latin, Classical Literature & Greco-Roman Traditions

Latin language background with applied knowledge of Greco-Roman texts, mythology, and philosophical traditions. Avid reader across ancient and classical literature. Comfortable supporting students in Latin translation, classical... See Amberlynn's full profile

Professional Literature Tutor

I specialize in translating difficult, ancient texts into modern, laymen's terms while in a lesson with a student. I find it enjoyable to explain and contextualize the literature, especially within it's historical frame and the author's own... See Darby Jo's full profile