The Best English Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL

During my first teaching job, I taught 10th grade English for 1 year. I also worked as a writing tutor during my university studies and have been successfully helping students in English (including some ESL) for 10+ years.See Michelle's full profile

Working with him daily to improve his speech production makes Stefani especially effective at working with ESL students to improve pronunciation because the skills are transferable. Stefani’s educational background is in communication, linguistics, English and Spanish. She earned her MA in Communication...See Stefani's full profile

This involved one-on-one as well as group tutoring ranging from three to ten students per group. Many of these students spoke English as a second language, thus a large portion of the work was dedicated to English reading and writing. During my last two years in college, I began tutoring college aged...See Chandler's full profile

Professionally published author, former copy editor, marketing and communications professional (digital and print), and verbal ninja!See Jennifer's full profile

Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history and will do everything I can to help students of all ages succeed in their...See Nicholas's full profile

I recently graduated from Northwestern University and completed two theses for my Education major and my Spanish major. These allowed me to revisit my writing skills and English grammar rules in an in-depth way. I enjoy tutoring students in this subject and have been consistently been working with an 11 year-old...See Nina's full profile

I have tutoring experience in all TEAS subjects, particularly math and science. Math and science are my specialties, and I am also able to help you come to grips with the reading, English and language usage. I have taught them professionally, and I have more than 1000 hours experience teaching math and science on...See Richard's full profile

I have taught English at the high school level. The curriculum of the courses I taught included units on public speaking. Also, I have been teaching since 1997 and have much experience in addressing audiences.See Michel's full profile

I have a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature where I wrote for my college paper. I worked as Director of Communications for a nonprofit and wrote articles for their blog and website. I've assisted in the the editing and writing process of 100s of student's essays. See Kathryn's full profile

While pursuing this major, I took several writing courses that involved writing fiction, non-fiction, poetry, argumentative essays, and scripts for short movies and comics. As part of this major's prerequisites, I also took part in many literature courses, ranging from classes on English medieval manuscripts...See Coleman's full profile

I have been successfully helping students widen their college choices by showing them how to substantially improve their ACT English scores. I bring a varied experience to this task, having specifically studied both grammar and linguistics, having taught composition classes at the college level (UIC, U of...See Neil's full profile

As a personal hobby, I’ve conducted over 1,000+ ESL lessons online for kids and adults. I’ve learned the power of making things simple for younger and non-native English speakers, and this has directly carried over to an enhanced working skill-set with ADHD and ASD students that I work with. My academic...See Christopher's full profile

I also led writing workshops where I critiqued students poetry and fiction and helped them to more deeply develop their work. I am a cum laude graduate from New York University with a BA in English Literature and Classics and a minor in Creative Writing. I also received an MA from the University of...See Yaara's full profile

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular tutoring...See Gabriel's full profile

Hello, my name is Emily! I hold my bachelor's degree from Wheaton College majoring in English with a concentration in Writing. The focus of my studies included period and genre literary analysis, English linguistic evolution from Old English, and a variety of writings including argument,...See Emily's full profile

I graduated from college with a degree in History, so I have broad exposure to reading and writing. I am also a published author, writing fiction and nonfiction. I would be happy to help you with English, whether it be composition, editing, grammar review, etc. Feel free to get in touch!See Arjun's full profile

I received a 36 on the ACT English Section. I have helped a diverse set of students improve their ACT English and ACT Reading scores. Check out my profile to learn more about me!See Philip'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...See Janet's full profile

I have tutored and taught English, writing, and literature for over 25 years with great success. I have a BA in literature and extensive work in writing reports, See Susan's full profile

I was known as the Walking Dictionary in grade school! I scored an 800 on the verbal section of the SAT. I took AP English Literature in 10th grade (score: 5) and AP English Language & Composition in 11th grade. I also taught English to community college students in China in summer 2011.See Stephanie's full profile

I am a qualified English teacher who is well-versed with all aspects of the English language- grammar, spelling, punctuation, reading skills, writing, etc. Moreover, I am an author, and a linguist, and truly love to teach! I am currently working as a tutor, and have worked as a tutor for all ages. For...See Chhavi's full profile

With a background as a professional writer, editor, and teacher, I've been helping English and Literature students in high school, college, and graduate school with their academic writing for almost twenty-five years. My qualifications include published work in prominent national publications such as the...See Shane's full profile

I received a 5/5 on the AP English exam, focused on literature as part of a history and literature degree at Harvard College, and published three peer reviewed articles for my Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at Stanford University. In addition, I have tutored several students this past semester in AP...See Jennifer's full profile

I understand learning English can be frustrating and confusing, so I aim to apply my training in formal linguistics to make my native language approachable, intelligible, and fun for you. Utilizing deep knowledge of English phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics, my classes demystify...See Mary's full profile

I have taught four kids from the ages of 6-10 in elementary school in math and English. I have read certain books with them and helped them with understanding the main idea, setting, mood, etc. In math, I have taught them fractions, decimals, etc. See Ekta's full profile