The Best Reading Tutors in Oak Lawn, IL

Subjects I tutor: Essay Writing & English – structure, argumentation, grammar, and clarity Creative Writing & Literature – developing voice, storytelling, and close reading Interview Preparation – articulating strengths, mock interviews, presentation coaching Marketing & Copywriting –...See Izidora's full profile

Over the years, I have had valuable experiences working on personal statements, resumes, and applications, and I am very comfortable helping students at all phases of the process. I was chief resident of my residency program which entailed reading every single application of those we interviewed, interviewing...See Jordyn's full profile

I've been blessed to be a medical doctor in Family Practice for nearly twenty years. Currently serving in a part-time position, my time is freed up to pursue this passion I have for teaching and tutoring. The son of a high school teacher and principal, I have seen both richly demonstrated, as well as personally...See Matthew's full profile

I hold a Ph.D in the social sciences and philosophy and I have taught numerous courses over 20 years. I can tutor you exceptionally well in American History, Government, Philosophy, World History, Literature and Classics. With two decades of teaching experience, you will stand head and shoulders above other students at...See Moses's full profile

I am new to tutoring and have a passion for all things social studies! I did a brief stint in the legal field after my undergrad before realizing that my passion lies in education. I now work in a high school as an academic support coordinator where I work with, tutor, and advocate for some of the most at-risk students,...See Sebastian's full profile

I’m currently a masters student getting my masters in social work. So I have a high level of reading comprehension, as I read academic literature and research for all of my grad level papers and assignments. I’m also someone who loves to read and deeply understands literature of all genres, and...See Desideria's full profile

I am an educator of English as well as Spanish and Latin dance. I have my masters in Secondary education with certificates in ESL, Bilingual, and middle grades education. My studies and 12+ years of experience teaching English internationally and in the Chicagoland area and suburbs have provided me with invaluable...See Jocelyn's full profile

I am a licensed elementary & special education teacher with experience teaching reading using a variety of methods to support learning and language needs, including multi-sensory instruction. I completed the dyslexia specialist certification (Certified Academic Language Practitioner) which includes graduate...See Christina's full profile

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...See Janet's full profile

I have a MS from Johns Hopkins University in elementary education and special education and currently lead the special education program at a Chicago school. See Emma's full profile

Ranked top 10% Tutor on Wyzant in 2020! I'm an educator with 13+ years of experience in the classroom and academia, Fulbrighter, and 2-time AmeriCorps alumna. I complete annual training in federal laws governing student spaces (FERPA, Title IX, etc). College Admissions Counseling: After years teaching in the US...See Jessica's full profile

I'm particularly skilled at helping college students develop an eye for close reading. I also enjoy working with high school students who want to develop deeper insight into the significance of the texts they're assigned. In both cases, I have experience with a broad range of material from the...See Susan's full profile

I have ten years of experience as a professional trainer for adults, and I have worked one on one with children ages 15 months to 12 years for over 8 years, focusing on child development and developmental learning, as well as in the subject areas of English, vocabulary, reading and writing. I have had success in...See Colette's full profile

My tutoring services span a diverse range of subjects: algebra, statistics, calculus, precalculus, geometry, biology, chemistry, probability, English language arts, reading, writing, and a broad range of test preparations for standardized exams, including ACT, SAT, and AP exams. My tutoring approach is both...See James's full profile

As a tutor with over 13 years of experience, I have worked with students of all ages and varying learning styles. I have helped elementary students in reading as well as reading for the SAT. Anything can be accomplished with the right help and resources.See Warren's full profile

I am a medical student at Rush Medical College with a strong background in science, education, and academic writing. Before medical school, I earned a Master’s in Medical Sciences from Loyola University Chicago and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Chicago, where I competed as a varsity basketball player. My...See Eric's full profile

I believe in delving deeply into core concepts to understand the fundamentals of a problem, which I believe is essential to academic growth. I enjoy explaining the nuances of a text based question, whether it involves reading or math, and I am excited to share this passion with others. Feel free to schedule a...See Elijah's full profile

I have over three years of experience tutoring elementary level students in reading comprehension and writing. I’m also a certified behavior therapist and use ABA strategies to ensure these tutoring strategies remain with your student for years to come.See Laurel's full profile

They have come to trust me and rely on my help and interest in their situation as they struggle to understand their lessons and assignments and (for the foreigners) their new home here in America. I break down complex language in their reading passages and assignments into simple, understandable terms so they can...See Connie's full profile

Do you struggle to stay organized with school? Do you fail to properly submit work on time? Is getting started with assignments difficult? Hi! My name is Chris. In high school, I was on the Dean’s List every year. In my MBA program, I scored a 4.0 throughout all four years (and graduated cum laude). In my PhD...See Christopher's full profile

I also spent a year of undergrad studying English literature at the University of Cambridge in the UK. I graduated with Latin honors as well as honors in my major and am now working in journalism, where I spend my days writing and reading. I have extensive tutoring experience with a focus on the humanities,...See Emma's full profile

As a twenty-eight year veteran Reading Teacher I feel that I am more than qualified to tutor Reading. I have helped countless scholars in building critical reading skills such as fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. My instruction is tailored to meet the needs of each individual learner whether...See Tameka's full profile

As a tenured college English professor and director of a cross-curricular Writing Center, I taught students how to read closely, identify main ideas, follow arguments, expand vocabulary, and retain what they read. I work especially well with students who are bright but overwhelmed — those who avoid...See Erick's full profile

Hi, I’m Erin, a third-year at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). I am a BA/MD student, meaning I am guaranteed acceptance to the UIC College of Medicine upon graduation. I began tutoring in eighth grade: I joined a program where I tutored Chicagoan children one-on-one, ages ranging from pre-K to sixth graders....See Erin's full profile

I also excel in classrooms catering to diverse learning needs. As a dedicated tutor, I've guided students across all grade levels to success, offering comprehensive support in every subject- typically specializing in reading and writing. Beyond the classroom, I've left an indelible mark as a Summer...See Vanessa's full profile