18 Private Literature Tutoring, Teachers and Test Help in Algonquin.

I believe that every child should be given the opportunity to learn and should never be given up on. As a current graduate student for my master's in elementary education, I understand the difficulty of helping your child with their homework my be difficult due to the use of the Common Core. I am here to help! Though my academic experience, I have learned the way to teach Common Core; and therefore can help your child understand what is being taught in the classroom in a way in which they wil... ... More

I have had the honor of teaching several students with ADHD in private tutoring sessions. The reason I say "honor" is because these children are generally quite bright and very teachable IF they are taught in a way that is relevant and not boring to them. Generally, a child or adult with ADHD will learn more and learn quicker in a one-on-one setting. In addition to my experience with tutoring clients, my own son has ADHD and I successfully home schooled him for five years. Finally, being a parent of an ADHD child gives me great compassion and understanding for the enormous struggles parent ... More

I am a lifelong learner who inspires students to love learning. In college, I specialized in English, French, and Spanish, and was able to take my language skills into the business world. I have taught ESL to adults in the classroom and one-on-one. I have also taught workers in a manufacturing plant to improve their English speaking skills. I have worked as a multi-lingual administrator and have translated correspondence and business manuals. I understand how important language skills are to ... ... More

After twenty-eight years of teaching all aspects of the English Curriculum, I look forward to sharing this accumulated experience, insight and understanding with as many students as I can. Whether diagramming sentences, analyzing poetry, unlocking literature, or preparing for standardized exams, my students have grown to love the high return on their intellectual investment. The main components of my approach to teaching have always included a high regard for the innate strengths and c... ... More

Hi there. I taught 8th grade literature and language arts for 17 years. I love books, words, and helping students grow their confidence so they can feel good in and out of the classroom. I can help with reading strategies, editing, grammar instruction, hand-writing and can help re-train your thinking. I’m excited to get started making you realize your potential. I am a Middle school certified teacher. I am endorsed in reading, language arts, social studies and grammar. I have a Masters fro... ... More