The Best English Tutors in Oak Park, 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... read more

I have taught English for grades 9 and 10 and have tutored both struggling students and students preparing for the AP English exam. I have designed high school English assessments and worked on projects preparing for the ELA Common Core Assessments. read more

Since high school, I have had the pleasure of tutoring high school students preparing for the ACT exam (all sections) and schoolwork in English, reading, math (algebra, pre calculus, geometry, trigonometry) and science (biology and chemistry). I recently tutored adult basic education and English as a Second... read more

For those seeking help with English, I can help with reading comprehension, literary analysis, and writing skills. My background in English includes coursework in literature, poetry, and various forms of writing (expository, persuasive, creative, and scientific), as well as a strong command of... read more

I am a PhD student in English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago. Before coming to UChicago, I earned a B.A. in Creative Writing, and an M.A. in Liberal Studies. I have several years experience writing and editing research papers, essays, conference presentations, and journal articles. I have... read more

I have experience teaching children anywhere from 6 months old to 18 years. I'm new to the world of tutoring, but I have helped students with a very wide range of subjects from swimming to sewing to subtraction. Though I love teaching in general, my greatest passion is writing, and it is what my education is based in.... read more

I have also have degree in Comparative Literature with latin honors, and I have interned as an editor for Open Letter Books, a translation publishing press. I have experience writing 15+ page essays using literary analysis, but more importantly, I believe I have the tools to make English fun. If you're... read more

An avid reader familiar with all types of literature—especially the texts featured in AP English courses or in high-school classes. I’ve also had my writing appear on behalf of large non-profits, in national newspapers, and before US Senators. Samples can be happily provided upon request. read more

I teach college English composition with a focus on grammar and reading. I cover grammar mechanics and common errors in writing. When I put on my tutoring hat, I assist students with identifying comma splices and awkward sentences in their papers. read more

Hi! I'm Susan. I’ve been working with college and graduate students to improve their writing for over 15 years. It been enormously rewarding to watch students grow in their thinking as they learn techniques they can use in their writing throughout college and beyond. I've also taught courses in Humanities, Philosophy,... read more