The Best Language Tutors in Island Lake, IL

As an adult, I studied Italian for seven years and also met weekly with a native speaker. I enrolled in a language and cooking class in Bologna, and return to Italy often. While studying in France, I often visited relatives in Germany, many of whom spoke no English. This motivated me to master the...See Linda's full profile

I'm fluent in both verbal and written French. I have experience tutoring both children and teenagers in French as a second language.See Oliver's full profile

My teaching approach is patient and supportive, and I focus on making complex ideas understandable by breaking them down into practical, real examples. Whether a student is learning their very first language or preparing for advanced courses, I adapt my explanations to their level and learning style. My...See Larry's full profile

I studied French from kindergarten through 12th grade in Canada and majored in French Language and Literature for my Bachelor's degree at the University of Toronto.See Amy'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

Fowler's, Strunk and White, and over a dozen quotations books) for fun, have professionally written a private verbal SAT practice tests, have always been a voracious reader, and even studied linguistics for a year at a top language school in France receiving a foreign language certification. In...See Lewis'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

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

Some of them still keep me updated on their educational lives. Being a French native, I have learnt French as my first language and am therefore extremely competent in every aspect of the French language, from syntax to pronunciation. Moreover, having grown up there, I am familiar with the History and...See Romain'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

I'm a current graduate student studying to be a Japanese language teacher, and pursuing a Master's degree and teaching licensure. I worked as an EFL assistant teacher in Japan for 3 years, and have passed the N1 (highest level) of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. I have 3+ years of...See Jackie'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

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

Have designed curriculum for and taught AP Literature, AP Language, IB English Literature and Language and Literature and worked with students on preparing for assessments in all subjects. Avid reader w/extensive knowledge of all genres and of literature from all continents and time periods. See Denise's full profile

I took extensive graduate-level coursework in Computer Science including data structures, algorithms, theory of computation, machine learning, and natural language processing. I have designed medium size object oriented programs in Python. And I have done data analysis and machine learning using Python libraries,...See Pooya's full profile

., and Ph.D. in Spanish with thirty years of teaching experience at the college level and tutoring experience at all levels. I have tutored and taught Spanish language as well as the cultures and literature of Spain and Spanish America. My areas of expertise on Wyzant are IB/AP Spanish, Honors Spanish, and...See Kristee's full profile

I was the committee chairwoman for Women in STEM where I promoted gender diversity and inclusion in science through events. In my free time, I love baking cakes, watching foreign dramas, and expanding my language skills.See Christine'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 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'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

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 have my Masters in Education, and was certified to teach English as a second language in 2013. See Angie'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

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...See Alrick's full profile