The Best Language Tutors in Island Lake, IL

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 received my Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner certification this past year. I am also a licensed special education teacher with 9 years of experience. I have worked with all age groups and individuals who speak multiple languages. I have experience with students from an array of disabilities. I love using a...See Iliana's full profile

I support English language learners in improving speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. With experience tutoring middle and high school students and a Master’s in Social Science, I focus on building vocabulary, grammar, and confidence in communication. My approach is interactive, patient, and...See Maya's full profile

I specialize in teaching Russian as a foreign language and have over 13 years of experience working with students from different countries. I am particularly good at adapting my teaching approach to fit the needs and capabilities of individual students. In addition to using traditional textbooks, I rely heavily on...See Sabira's full profile

I can offer Japanese language help locally. Also, I can take an online lessons with a flexible time.See Ayako's full profile

I have been a substitute teacher for many years and have had numerous positions in bilingual and dual languages classes. 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...See Gail'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

With a Ph.D. background and years of scientific writing, editing, and reviewing, I know how to help applicants clearly convey their strengths, goals, and unique stories. My approach is collaborative—I guide students in structuring their essays, sharpening their language, and ensuring their voice comes through...See Levi's full profile

Urdu is my first language, and I have studied it formally for over 20 years through rigorous coursework. In addition to my academic training, I use Urdu daily in both personal and professional settings, which allows me to provide authentic and practical instruction. I have experience mentoring students from...See Maryam's full profile

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 classical languages for over a decade, both privately and as the George...See Joshua's full profile

Strong background in literacy instruction and language development. Culturally responsive educator with a passion for helping students succeed in both academic and social settings. Experience creating individualized learning plans and using visual aids, real-life context, and scaffolding to build confidence and...See Julie's full profile

As a Teaching of Spanish major from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, I have spent countless hours in a classroom setting as well as one-on-one to become an expert in the Spanish language. See Nikki's full profile

I have tutoring experience in all TEAS subjects, particularly math and science. Math and science are my specialties, and I am also able to help you come to grips with the reading, English and language usage. I have taught them professionally, and I have more than 1000 hours experience teaching math and science on...See Richard's full profile

I have worked with students in both individual and small group settings on a variety of coursework. I have 60+ hours of time spent in school settings and during this time often would work with students on ELA (English language arts), mathematics, and reading coursework. This is defined as anything such as...See Danielle's full profile

Although my mother is Japanese, I did not learn how to speak Japanese until I moved to Japan when I was 15 and taught myself the language while at a public Japanese Junior High School. This has given me a unique perspective on learning Japanese as a second language, as well as an approach I am eager to...See Lika's full profile

Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but dissertation in my Phd in European languages and civilization at Brown University. I have a BA in European languages and literature at the University of Chicago.See Samuel's full profile

Every student learns in his or her own way and I do my best to present the topics in the way that works best for each. I enjoy helping students from all different backgrounds! I speak French fluently, as I have both lived and taught (English as foreign language) in France. I graduated cum laude from Missouri...See Michelle's full profile

I've studied the language for over five years by now --independently, at the university, and in day-to-day practice. I recently completed an Arabic certificate from the University of Chicago Graham School in the Winter 2014. I first began studying the Arabic language at the university from in the...See Ilya's full profile

As for prior education, I've studied math/physics/english in college level courses throughout high school and continue this level of work today. In particular, I graduated from Higher Level Applications and Interpretations (Math), Higher Level Language and Literature, as well as Higher Level Physics...See Casey'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

With hard work, discipline, and love and passion for the craft of music, I believe every student will achieve great things. Every great pianist and musician exemplifies these things. On the piano, we will tackle technique, ear training, reading, harmony, improvisation, language and vocabulary, groove and rhythm,...See Christian's full profile

I am a native Spanish speaker and have taught Spanish language to students as a class and also tutoring. I have taught it as a language and in the content area (taught math in Spanish). Spanish is my first language and I am proud to share it with others. I also enjoy having conversations with my...See Gabriel's full profile

Being that I am of Mexican heritage, Spanish has been a part of my life since I was born. I am a fluent speaker, reader, and writer in this language, and besides taking numerous courses during high school, I have also served as a Spanish tutor, both online and in-person, since my high school years. I believe I can...See Giovanni's full profile

I completed a University European degree in teaching French as a foreign language. I have more than 30 years of French teaching experience, all levels, all ages in different countries.See Monsieur Pierre's full profile

Susan distinguished herself when she initiated, designed and taught the first interdisciplinary course of its kind in Illinois for the acquisition of language proficiency through the academic content of social sciences. She also expanded high school Spanish programs to all levels of course offerings and...See Susan's full profile