The Best Language Tutors in Northbrook, IL

Hello!! I am a native English speaker who also speaks Italian and conversational Spanish. The languages of our house are both Italian and English, as our family's native language is Italian. I learned Spanish growing up with a good friend whose parents were Guatemalan immigrants. I therefore feel very...See Nicole'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 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 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

In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I have directed SAT summer camps for two international organizations,...See Jason'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

In my professional life I develop computer programs for applications to science, so I am comfortable with helping others learn computer fundamentals or work on basic code (python, Matlab/Octave, and bash are my preferred languages). My goal as a tutor is not to be another teacher, dictating what a student...See Erica'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

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

I passed the official National Proficiency Test of Putonghua (Mandarin) with the 2nd grade, A level. I have the Qualification Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. After coming to the U.S., I tutored students and adults alike -- everyday Mandarin and complex Mandarin, respectively. Please feel...See L.'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

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

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, Literature, ESL/ELL June 2013See Paulla'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

During this time I have helped undergrad and graduate students as well as professionals with data wrangling, analysis, and visualizations. I primarily tutor R and SQL, however, I also provide tutoring for Python and other languages as needed.See Eric's full profile

Learning English as a foreign language doesn't have to be frustrating or difficult. I spent years getting my Spanish and French to a C2 level, so I'm familiar with the effort needed to learn another language. Having tutored English to adults in various settings since high school, I am eager to...See Alexander'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

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.See Michael's full profile

In addition to tutoring students in writing and editing one-on-one, I have worked for 3 years for a company that offers editing and proofreading services online. I love language (I find a well-turned phrase irresistible!), and I thoroughly enjoy helping others improve their writing.See Amelia'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

Throughout my schooling, I have become fluent in the language, and have succeeded in all of my Spanish classes from middle school through high school, AP level, and college levels. I will be completing Northwestern University's Spanish minor at the end of this school year with a nearly perfect GPA, experience...See Ryan's full profile

I am fluent in Hindi as it is my native language from the country of my birth, India. I consider both English and Hindi to be my first languages. I am confident in my knowledge of reading, writing, speaking of Hindi, as well as grammar, spelling, and all other aspects of this language. I have studied...See Chhavi's full profile

I have a master's degree in special education and a thorough understanding of the K-6 curriculum and how to meet the needs of students, especially those that are struggling. Whether it's language arts, math, science, social studies or executive functioning, I have a myriad of tools to enable students to...See Daniel's full profile

I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and magna cum laude with a Master’s degree in Curriculum Design and Instruction, specializing in English for Speakers of Other Languages. I also hold an endorsement in Social-Emotional Learning and have presented at...See Mallory's full profile

As a seasoned tutor, I successfully prepared numerous students for prestigious national Romanian language Olympiads and I was always proud of their harvested results, which include top rankings and awards at these competitions. My intent is to spread this poetic language and to inspire a new generation of...See Andrada's full profile