The Best Reading Tutors in Wilmette, IL

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

I am trained in Fundations, Orton Gillingham, and certified in the Wilson Reading System. I am also trained in Reading Mastery, a tier 3 reading intervention. Please reach out if you have any questions about specific programs. Thank you!See Iliana's full profile

I find that math is fascinating in that there is only one correct answer to a problem, but numerous ways of figuring out the one answer. As a contracted teacher, I taught all of the fifth grader math, reading and social studies. As a substitute teacher, I've taught math to students in kindergarten through...See Gail's full profile

I have studied Russian for 8 years, and earned a minor in Russian language from Johns Hopkins. I also took 3 years of advanced literature courses (reading Pushkin, Dostoyevsky, etc. in Russian). I have over 10 years of experience as a tutor.See Marilyn's full profile

My name is Ms. Emma, and I graduated from Cornell University in 2020 with a degree in Environmental Science, earning Cum Laude honors. Balancing academics, a social life, maintaining physical fitness, and working as a research assistant in a lab while at Cornell taught me discipline and time management. This ability to...See Emma's full profile

I have my Master's Degree in English Literature from Iowa State University and teach and tutor English, Reading, and Writing professionally in the City Colleges of Chicago system. I love working with students of all ability levels, from ESL to advanced! I am passionate about meeting them where they are...See Cara's full profile

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. 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 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...See Jason's full profile

I took 20+ practice ACT tests as a junior and senior in high school and know the tips and tricks of the Reading and English sections particularly well. I was accepted to the University of Michigan, increased my reading rate, and grew my confidence in test taking. If I can, you can too!See Sabrina'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 have scored in the 99th percentile in my Language Arts skills, and am a Reading Specialist. I am qualified and experienced in helping students increase their reading fluency, build their comprehension skills and consequently, score higher in school and on standardized Reading tests.See Chhavi's full profile

Welcome and well met - and thank you for reading my bio. I'm not just a person who loves teaching. It's literally WHO I AM. I have been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm...See Paulla's full profile

We can determine if they should do homework alone or with a buddy or group. We can look at note taking skills and how notes are taken. We can also look at active listening and active reading. Does the student highlight the text while reading, take notes while reading, and study their notes?See Peter'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

Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over methods to improve your reading ability. Once you feel confident with that, we'll discuss ways to focus on the timing. Once...See Michael's full profile

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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...See Samuel's full profile

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

I have a great deal of experience tutoring the subjects that are tested on Accuplacer: reading, writing, ESL, and especially math. I am a professional math teacher and tutor. Using my knowledge of the subjects and experience in education, I work to help students understand the material and gain confidence in...See Richard's full profile

I am currently finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education at Northwestern University. I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class, where I worked with students reading anywhere from a beginning kindergarten level to a 3rd-grade level. I am familiar with decoding strategies,...See Samantha's full profile

My experience has been with 1st grade; 4th grade; and 6th grade. All grade levels were different from one another, but all enjoyable to teach. The subjects I taught were Reading/Language Arts; Math; Science; and Social Studies. My classroom has always included a variety of teaching strategies, catering to...See Erin's full profile

I have tutored adults in developmental reading, speed reading, comprehension, vocabulary and language arts.See Amy's full profile

I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with degrees in Spanish Literature and Environmental Studies. I also recently obtained a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. I am a big linguistics nerd, and I love to hear about student's home languages and cultures. I believe that...See Lirie's full profile

I enjoy reading books with my students. It is a shared experience which creates a bond between us. It is also a wonderful way to see if a student is able to summarize a chapter and express a viewpoint about what they have read. I am a member of two book clubs, and have been an avid reader since I taught...See Deborah's full profile

I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many years of experience using the Wilson Phonics Program and the Orton-Gillingham approach and...See Daniel's full profile

Hi, I’m Iris! I am currently at Northwestern University studying violin performance and psychology. In high school, I had the privilege to teach classical violin and I was able to learn so much from the experience! I enjoyed being able to walk through each student’s musical journey, whether it was learning the scales...See Iris's full profile