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60 English tutors are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 6 years
English tutors in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
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I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Reviewed by Laila H.
John L.
Lake Forest, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Math, Business, And Technology Tutor Available Any Day Anytime
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I am majoring in computer science and business. I love history and any subject and love helping kids and inspiring them to find their true potential. I play guitar and piano, and am an avid reader.
Rayan K.
Lake Forest, IL
$21-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
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As a tutor, I've embarked on a journey of enlightenment, witnessing the transformation of eager minds. Guiding students through academic labyrinths, I've not only imparted knowledge but kindled a passion for learning. Every session is a symphony of breakthroughs, celebrating the sparkle of comprehension.
Adapting my approach to...
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I taught grades K-3 for 20 years, in a general education classroom. Committee leadership, curriculum and ed. leadership.
Kristina B.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-25/hr
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In the summer of 2020, I nannied for a family to play with and entertain and take care for their son while there was not much to do because of COVID. I made sure he was on track with his summer school homework and activities and going to class in the mornings. I tutored math at my college and I have just completed 150 hours...
MP
5.0
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I cared for my nephew and niece and as a job I cared for a baby in Italy. I was working as a teacher of English and Italian in elementary schools and at foreign language courses. I worked as a tutor for a long time. My students have shown great success. I'm tutoring ESL (English as second language), Italian, French,...
5.0
"Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!"
Reviewed by Terese M.
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I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
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I was tutoring preschool children and elementary and Middle and High School students. I was a foreign languages tutor for students.
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Hi! My name is Abby and I'm a rising senior in college at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm an English high school education major and starting student teaching in the fall. I have lots of experience with children from high school-- I worked as a nanny the summer going into my senior year, as well as camp...
Lauren G.
Highwood, IL
$27-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Art, Math, Social Studies, and Language Arts Educator.
5.0
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For the past 7 years I have been working with families in the North Shore as a Nanny/House Manager/Family Assistant and Professional Tutor. My experience includes 20 years as a classroom teacher where I taught math, art, English, language arts and a drama/music class to 7th grade students. Over the course of my life I have...
5.0
"Truly Mary Poppins in all ways: nurturing, former teacher who's sensitive to the needs of everyone including the parents! Amazing person. Integrity, honesty and loyalty like I've never seen in a person."
Reviewed by Nancy R.
Cary W.
Vernon Hills, IL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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- Provided face-to-face, 1:1, high dosage tutoring in phonics, sight word acquisition, fluency, & reading comprehension at Forrestal Elementary & A. J. Katzenmaier schools in North Chicago.
- Provided initial placement & benchmark assessments during the school year.
- Developed a targeted approach of delivering 1:1 conferencing...
Viktoriya V.
Vernon Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am also currently a tutor in high school mathematics. I know a lot of math since as a Engineering student I needed to take the highest math courses. I also have worked at Kumon for 2 years as a math and English tutor.
I am 22 years old and graduated Stevenson high school. Now I am commuting to college in the city,...
5.0
"Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me...
Reviewed by Arthur R.
Dora A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Childcare available. Hello , my name is Dora . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed . . From 2005 until mid 2010 , I am looking to work 25 to 30 hours and I am very much involved with their academics ( as I was a Teachers Aide ) and...
5.0
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Hi, I'm Larry. I have a magnum cum laude degree in History and English Literature from Loyola University Chicago and have tutored 8th grade through collegiate levels. I have experience in tutoring Biology, Algebra, and Geometry, as well as the humanities. I enjoy working with learners of all ages and taking care of my 5-year-old...
5.0
"Larry is a patient and understanding with my two year old daughter. She can be quite rowdy sometimes and Larry keeps up with her, while always maintaining a safe environment around her. In a sense, he reminds...
Reviewed by Thomas B.
5.0
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I am a very energetic, happy and calm lady. I've worked for families for over 20 years in the USA, Ireland, England and Hungary /English speaking/. I love children very much with all my heart and I always want to be sure they are happy and comfortable. Depending of the ages of kids I am organizing the appropriate, creative,...
5.0
"Our lovely nanny is looking for a new family to work with beginning October 1st. She has provided excellent care for our 2 children (now aged 3 & 7) since 2020 will be ending her time with us in September when...
Reviewed by Kelly L.
3.7
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Mary Poppins seeks a family to care for! Professional nanny with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity to work with a wonderful family or I am looking for a long term opportunity in the mornings 8 a.m. -1 p.m. with a great family.
I am kind, caring, fun,...
5.0
"Vicky is a warm, loving, dependable care taker, who will easily blend with your family and will look after your kids like her own. She has taken care of my 5yr old since she was born, kept her safe, entertained...
Reviewed by Jindra F.
5.0
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Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
5.0
"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
Gelcynaret R.
Northbrook, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am Gelcynaret, I am 44years old and I am from Valencia - Venezuela I went to the college for a Marketing classes from 1991-1996. I m a mother of 2 children one is 25 and 12yo, I took a course of first aid and I worked as a volunteer at the Agustin Zubillaga Children's Hospital in Barquisimeto. In September I came to Chicago to...
5.0
"She's amazing! Very kind and nice person, always ready to help and very friendly with my kids and with my dog! I highly recommend her"
Reviewed by Diego M.
5.0
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Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
5.0
"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other...
Reviewed by Russell W.
5.0
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My name is Larry. In 2012, I earned
a magnum cum laude degree in English and History at Loyola University Chicago. The summer before beginning, I worked as a tutor for my intellectually disabled teenage cousin, teaching him how to perform basic operations with fractions. From sophomore year onward, I worked as a tutor at The...
5.0
"Lawrence is absolutely a very dedicated, caring, diligent,detailed tutor. He goes above and beyond in helping his students learn and grow academically. My son really appreciates him and developed a...
Reviewed by Courtney H.
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Recent English tutor reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina is great with our preschool students. She has a great attitude and work ethic, is always on time, and is so friendly. She is a gem!
- Terese M.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is extremely trustworthy and hugehearted. Her every decision is based upon what is in your Family's best interests. She has an incredibly strong moral Compass, is extremely hard working, dependable and a fun and positive person to be around. She made our lives so much better in more ways...
- Andrea F.
Viktoriya V.
5.0
Viktoriya is an amazing tutor, and she is really good at explaining the math questions in a way that makes sense. She helps me as a visual learner see why the problem should be solved that way by helping me visualize it on a graph.
- Arthur R.
Lawrence R.
5.0
Larry is a patient and understanding with my two year old daughter. She can be quite rowdy sometimes and Larry keeps up with her, while always maintaining a safe environment around her. In a sense, he reminds me of Mr. Rogers because unlike other babysitters I've had, Larry doesn't talk down to my...
- Thomas B.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Lake Forest
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Lake Forest, IL?
Hiring an English tutor in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $22.89 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Lake Forest?
Care.com currently has 9 English tutors in Lake Forest, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Forest or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Lake Forest that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Lake Forest?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Lake Forest have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.