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I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

Lake Forest, IL
I am a native speaker and writer of Mexican descent. I have spoken, read, and written in Spanish since I was a child, and I am just as proficient in Spanish as I am in English. I have also taken Honors Spanish I - IV in high school and received A+'s in those courses. I have also taken AP Spanish Language...
I am a native speaker and writer of Mexican descent. I have spoken, read, and written in Spanish since I was a child, and I am just as proficient in Spanish as I am in English. I have also taken Honors Spanish I - IV in high school and received A+'s in those courses. I have also taken AP Spanish Language...
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

Near Lake Forest, IL
English is my native language, and as a voracious reader I can help you write and edit essays, spellcheck, reword phrases, and recommend great pieces of writing. I’m currently a foreign language tutor and am learning new words every day, not to mention constantly discovering something new about languages.
English is my native language, and as a voracious reader I can help you write and edit essays, spellcheck, reword phrases, and recommend great pieces of writing. I’m currently a foreign language tutor and am learning new words every day, not to mention constantly discovering something new about languages.
Really excited to work with Sabrina. Such a kind and knowledgeable person. She really is very patient and just gives you the confidence you need. 100% recommend. - Stefanie, 13 lessons with Sabrina

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I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...
I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...
Richard has been tutoring my son in high school algebra for about four months and has demonstrated that he is very proficient with the subject matter and, most importantly, he is able to communicate the information effectively to ... - Eileen, 167 lessons with Richard

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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 experience conversing in English with non-native English speakers.
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 experience conversing in English with non-native English speakers.
Gail has made the math sessions very enjoyable. My daughter looks forward to seeing Gail every week. We are looking forward to using Gail again next year. - Lisa, 15 lessons with Gail

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I had English literature and journalism majors in college. I have a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia university in NYC. I have worked as a reporter for several decades, including seven years at TIME magazine and spent many years working as a freelance writer, editor, copy editor and proofreader.
I had English literature and journalism majors in college. I have a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia university in NYC. I have worked as a reporter for several decades, including seven years at TIME magazine and spent many years working as a freelance writer, editor, copy editor and proofreader.
Not only did Ms. Linda offer detailed critique on the content and structure of my essay, but she also taught me new strategies for writing and editing that will benefit me in the future. Her attention to detail and genuine interes... - Gregor, 2 lessons with Linda

Near Lake Forest, IL
Nothing pleases me more than teaching English to both native and non-native speakers, and watching them make progress in leaps and bounds. Since grammar and spelling are often left by the wayside in our schools, I am more than happy to fill in the gaps for my students. I have taught English as a Second...
Nothing pleases me more than teaching English to both native and non-native speakers, and watching them make progress in leaps and bounds. Since grammar and spelling are often left by the wayside in our schools, I am more than happy to fill in the gaps for my students. I have taught English as a Second...
I moved here to co-work with one of our third party company as software engineer from Korea which is one of least English-speaking countries :( Then, I was discouraged by my poor English but I was able to overcome it thanks to ... - SunKyo, 97 lessons with Deborah

Near Lake Forest, IL
Attended Andrews University - Berrien Springs, MI 9/1985 - 1/1988 Major: English, Minor: Communications, Focus: Teaching Graduated University of Phoenix AA in Elementary Education Focus: English & Literature May 2010 Graduated University of Phoenix BS in Elementary Education Focus:...
Attended Andrews University - Berrien Springs, MI 9/1985 - 1/1988 Major: English, Minor: Communications, Focus: Teaching Graduated University of Phoenix AA in Elementary Education Focus: English & Literature May 2010 Graduated University of Phoenix BS in Elementary Education Focus:...
English is my second language and Paulla really helped me to get into it. Our lessons lasted six months and unfortunately we have to terminate our learning because I'm relocating to another state. All lessons were very flexible an... - Nikolay, 20 lessons with Paulla

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...graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from undergraduates to professors in English. I've done various kinds of writing for years including work on documentary films in New York City for National Public Television, essays for Chicago Public...
...graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from undergraduates to professors in English. I've done various kinds of writing for years including work on documentary films in New York City for National Public Television, essays for Chicago Public...
Jeff is incredibly talented and has been a huge help ! i wished we would have found him sooner - he is very professional and knowledgeable with the college essay process. He is super hands on, connects well with my son and has mad... - Kimberly

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Norbert School in the Chicago area, in addition to serving as a beginning and intermediate Latin instructor at UMass during 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...
Norbert School in the Chicago area, in addition to serving as a beginning and intermediate Latin instructor at UMass during 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...

Near Lake Forest, IL
With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
Peter taught math and english for my daughter . Peter is very knowledgeable, friendly and has a knack at explaining a concept that puts kids at ease and doesn't overwhelm them. With Peter coaching my daughter during the summer br... - Srinath, 8 lessons with Peter

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B.A in English Literature at Washington University in St. Louis with a Creative Writing concentration. 3 years of freelance AP tutoring experience.
B.A in English Literature at Washington University in St. Louis with a Creative Writing concentration. 3 years of freelance AP tutoring experience.

Near Lake Forest, IL
I have a strong grasp of the English language in issues related to grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also continue to learn new languages so I can further see how they compare to English.
I have a strong grasp of the English language in issues related to grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also continue to learn new languages so I can further see how they compare to English.
Michael is a very passionate and professional tutor. He was well prepared for each of my son's English tutoring session. Michael is very efficient, patient and encouraging, and he covers a lot of things during each session. My ... - Sophie, 2 lessons with Michael

Near Lake Forest, IL
As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring...
As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring...
We are a North Shore Chicago family who engaged Gabriel to work with our child who was in the last semester of an honors algebra I class and earning a low D. To make a long story short, my child finished the class with a B+ and wa... - Jim, 14 lessons with Gabriel

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After graduating with a BA in English (2006), I moved to South Korea and spent six years teaching English in private academies and to adult business clients. In 2012, I completed an MA in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) with a 4.0 GPA. In the spring of 2015, I left Korea and began...
After graduating with a BA in English (2006), I moved to South Korea and spent six years teaching English in private academies and to adult business clients. In 2012, I completed an MA in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) with a 4.0 GPA. In the spring of 2015, I left Korea and began...
My nephew came from overseas for a summer vacation and we thought that would be great to get him some English classes. We found Brady who was the most engaging and experienced professor. Santiago felt so confortable and exited sin... - Fabian, 12 lessons with Brady

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Hi! I'm Anna. For the past 10 years, I've coached some of America's brightest students on SAT prep, SSAT prep, college essays, and prep school applications, working with families in Chicago and across the country. As a Phillips Exeter Academy graduate and Northwestern University summa cum laude alum, I'm the tutor of...
Hi! I'm Anna. For the past 10 years, I've coached some of America's brightest students on SAT prep, SSAT prep, college essays, and prep school applications, working with families in Chicago and across the country. As a Phillips Exeter Academy graduate and Northwestern University summa cum laude alum, I'm the tutor of...
It is not always easy finding a tutor or editor that you are able to perfectly get along with. Anna is an exceptional tutor for admissions essays and helped me craft a winning application that ended up getting me into one of my to... - Josh

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I recently graduated from the University of Chicago with a bachelor's degree in history. My thesis was on King Philip's War, the 17th century conflict between English colonists and Native Americans. I am quite familiar with American history, but have also studied modern European history, Japanese...
I recently graduated from the University of Chicago with a bachelor's degree in history. My thesis was on King Philip's War, the 17th century conflict between English colonists and Native Americans. I am quite familiar with American history, but have also studied modern European history, Japanese...

Near Lake Forest, IL
I have taught both junior high and high school English, and put an emphasis on writing in these classes.
I have taught both junior high and high school English, and put an emphasis on writing in these classes.
We have called upon Marion B. to assist with Honors Biology, History, Geography and English over an extended period and multi-hour sessions. Although my selfish interest would be to keep the demand for Marion B.'s teaching assist... - Steven, 33 lessons with Marion

With three decades of experience in higher education, I have helped students develop strong skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking. My background includes teaching writing and in the humanities and hands-on work supporting students at...
With three decades of experience in higher education, I have helped students develop strong skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking. My background includes teaching writing and in the humanities and hands-on work supporting students at...
David taught me rhetorical strategies of SOAP & Habits of Mind. He helped me to draft my essay. I would recommend scheduling a tutor session with David. He’s understanding & easy going, very confident in his ability to help others... - Eric, 14 lessons with David

I am TEFL-certified through Bridge-Linguatec in Denver, Colorado. From 2003-2007, I worked as an ESL teacher at The Language Studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and in Terengganu, Malaysia at Pusat Bahasa Terengganu (Terengganu Language Center)....
I am TEFL-certified through Bridge-Linguatec in Denver, Colorado. From 2003-2007, I worked as an ESL teacher at The Language Studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and in Terengganu, Malaysia at Pusat Bahasa Terengganu (Terengganu Language Center)....
Adam helped my son with his English essay. Also, he helped him with his speech essay… Adam is nice and patient. I will definitely request him to schedule more sessions to help my son. - Nadia , 14 lessons with Adam

In English, I help students strengthen their comprehension, grammar, writing, and analytical skills while also building confidence in their ability to communicate clearly. I earned certification to teach English in grades 7–12 and...
In English, I help students strengthen their comprehension, grammar, writing, and analytical skills while also building confidence in their ability to communicate clearly. I earned certification to teach English in grades 7–12 and...
Ms.Tegan has helped my son become more confident in his writing. She pushes him to see his potential all while being extremely patient, professional and encouraging. - Valencia, 32 lessons with Tegan

I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing...
I have a BA in English (specializing in rhetoric and professional writing). Additionally, I have 7+ years experience tutoring in English, literature, and language arts. My expertise is in school entrance essays, test prep, editing...
Kylie is truly amazing! She is patient, kind, knowledgeable, and encouraging. She recently helped my son with his final essay for an honors college English course. She guided him through revisions and offered insightful feedback, ... - Caryn, 2 lessons with Kylie

Over 20 years as a Tutoring in a local writing Lab. Teach English Language Arts.
Over 20 years as a Tutoring in a local writing Lab. Teach English Language Arts.
Stephanie connected very well and easily with my teenage son! My son and I are super excited for the session! Such an amazing educator! - Soketao, 8 lessons with Stephanie

With more than 25 years of English teaching experience, I help middle and high school students read literature closely, interpret texts thoughtfully, and communicate their ideas with clarity. Students learn how to analyze character, theme,...
With more than 25 years of English teaching experience, I help middle and high school students read literature closely, interpret texts thoughtfully, and communicate their ideas with clarity. Students learn how to analyze character, theme,...

I guide students to improve their writing skills and scores in English courses and on standardized tests. I have coached students to perfect scores in AP English Language, AP English Literature, ACT English, and SAT...
I guide students to improve their writing skills and scores in English courses and on standardized tests. I have coached students to perfect scores in AP English Language, AP English Literature, ACT English, and SAT...
Reading is an area that is difficult to see improvement in a short period of time, but Carolyn helped us achieve the ACT reading and English results that we wanted in just several months. She evaluates students' unique needs, bond... - Showming, 16 lessons with Carolyn
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