Top English Grammar and Syntax Tutors serving Chicago
Ellie: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…a youth soccer coach and tutor of my little brother and his friends has further bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I can best help students seeking help in these areas, though I have experience in a broad range of subjects. Outside of teaching, I enjoy playing soccer, basketball, guitar and piano, as well as cooking, hiking and listening to podcasts.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Christopher: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…in Psychology, cum Laude with highest honors from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Rebecca: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…the right words to thoughts. I like to help people get past these barriers and unleash their inner voice! Sometimes, though, people have other, more specific barriers to overcome (like passing a test!), and I love being able to help people with these objectives as well. Besides teaching and literature, I have that keeps me busy. I'm a runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance...
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Greenville College- Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University- Masters, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Ariela: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the idea of recognizing the specificities of each individual and treating each student with understanding and empathy.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Hallie: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…with a Bachelor of Science. There, I studied theater and took classes in literature, history, religion, neuroscience, and more. I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College- Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Karishma: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…students excel in school and in helping them develop study methods and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Katie: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…the University of Notre Dame in 2009 and my master's degree from the University of Connecticut in 2013. I have spent the past six years in education: teaching English in Japan for two years, coordinating a mentor program for first year college students, working as an academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame- Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut- Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Jessica: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…small pieces. When both parties are willing to put in effort, it’s hard to fail. And if the student doesn’t truly want to learn the material, then it’s important to ask why that is, and how to change that mindset—because as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills they pick up along the way do serve some purpose later...
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University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Zach: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…been split between the Arts and the Sciences. I recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Music, and although I now sing and play flute around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University- Unknown, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Casey: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…subjects positively impact all other academic areas. Every student can build confidence in reading and writing, and have fun doing it. I see education as a collaborative effort and I work to bring my students' personal perspectives into our lessons. Watching a student learn new things is exciting, but seeing them recognize the power of their own knowledge and experiences is even better! In my spare time, I enjoy making and listening to music of...
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Butler University- Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Masters, Musicology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Andrea: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
我目前就读芝加哥大学在哪儿e I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Rebecca: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Daria: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in 2010 with a BA in French Language and Literature and a minor in Russian language and literature. About a year after I graduated I was accepted to a program, run by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Janet: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
As an educator for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life. ... All students have the ability to...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University- Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Jack: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
我最近从西北(Theat学士学位毕业re and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Masooma: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…watching Star Trek reruns. I'm also involved in various cultural and human rights organizations at college. In any remaining spare time, I can usually be found reading the news on actual physical newspapers. Regarding my tutoring philosophy: as a tutor, I believe that the most important way to help my students understand their material better is by simply being there for them every step of the way. This way, students can feel comfortable making and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Pete: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…in Elmhurst, IL and graduate from The University of Wisconsin in Madison, I understand the gap that can form between teachers and students first hand. Combining a relational teaching style, and a strong value of education, I believe that the unique needs of every student deserve consideration and that it is the role of the tutor to find the perfect way to teach. It is my personal wish that if a student has a special...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelors, Honors English Literature and Mathematics Minor
Alyssa: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor ACT Test prep...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame- Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Evan: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…音乐学士。虽然我有broad spectrum of areas that I enjoy studying and tutoring, math is one of my favorites. Back when I was in high school, my friends always came to me for help with learning Math, and I always enjoyed helping them. Calculus is one of my favorites in particular, because I enjoy seeing my students realize that, while it is kind of intimidating at first, Calculus is...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College- Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31
Katherine: Chicago English Grammar and Syntax tutor
Certified English Grammar and Syntax Tutor in Chicago, IL
…that time has been as a Professor of English and Writing. At the university level, I have taught Freshman Composition (Argument, Research, Evaluation, Critique, Analysis, Synthesis), Creative Writing, and Creative Non-fiction, Literature, Film, and Cultural Awareness. I often work one-on-one with students for assignments in my own classes, but also for writing assignments they have in other courses. I have also taught several summer school courses on ACT and SAT Test Preparation. I taught courses...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University- Masters, Creative Writing
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