(2694) Hartford English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• Chicago , IL ( 60616 )

I strive to make learning enjoyable for students. I believe that learning is an exciting process and I want my students to feel the same way. I first started teaching as an AmeriCorps volunteer for Literacy Volunteers of Illinois, where I taught basic reading classes for adults. I then worked as an editor at the University of Chicago Press, before returning to graduate school to complete a PhD in technical communication. I currently have the pleasure of teaching technical writing to students at Read more

• 60 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

Hi, I'm Wesley! I am currently a student at Northwestern University, where I'm majoring in economics and international studies. In high school, I graduated with Highest Honors and as an International Baccalaureate Diploma Scholar. I now apply the well-rounded breadth of skills that I gained as an IB Diploma Scholar to my tutoring sessions.While preparing myself for the ACT as a student in high school, I found it incredibly difficult to find professional yet relatively inexpensive private ACT t Read more

• 50 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I am a veteran, fifteen year high school English teacher who recently began a new venture working with Elementary School students, ranging from JK-2 students as well as grades 1-4 Gifted students. Throughout my career in high school I taught every grade and level, including AP English Literature an... Read more

• 70 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I have been teaching Spanish at the college and high school levels at schools such as DePaul University, North Park College, New Trier High School, Lake Forest Academy and Loyola Academy for 18 years. I earned a PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Welles... Read more

• 60 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

Hello! As a tutor of all things verbal, I bring a wide range of experience and training. I hold an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I did two years of additional graduate work in Comparative Literature at Kent State and I studied English and American ... Read more

• 45 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I am a senior at Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music. I have experience in cello performance, piano performance, orchestral music, and chamber music. I have studied with various prestigious music instructors and attended various music festivals, including the Interharmony Music Festival... Read more

• 145 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

Quick Summary:I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 10 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the b... Read more

• 75 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also have particular expertise in tutoring students in mathematics, up through trigonometry, and at all levels of English - having served as a Mathemat Read more

• 45 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I have a B.A. Degree in Political Science from Kenyon College, a M.A. Degree in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, and a M.A. in Politics from Brandeis University. At Brandeis I served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow for undergraduate courses in politics and history, work that included teaching discussion sections and exam review sessions and advising students in one-on-one settings. I also scored in the 96th percentile on both the ACT (31 raw score) and the SAT Reading section an Read more

• 65 / hr
• Evanston , IL ( 60201 )

I have helped hundreds of students improve their mathematical thinking skills over the past eight years. I have taught the entire mathematics curriculum at my high school in Chicago, including AP Statistics and AP Calculus, and I have been providing highly personalized mathematics tutoring along the... Read more