Best Vocabulary Tutors
Are you looking for a vocabulary tutor near you? You aren’t the only parent or student that is! Students are learning more and more at earlier ages. English has the largest vocabulary of any of the 2,700 languages spoken on Earth. The Oxford English Dictionary approximately 171,000 +/- words but over 600,000 words and word phrases. That’s where a private vocabulary tutor can assist! They can work with you or your child in several areas and at the student’s level.
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Christopher G. Chicago IL.
Harvard / Yale grad with perfect SAT & ACT who coaches to top results
I mainly offer two services: test prep and college counseling. TEST PREP: I obtained perfect scores on both the SAT and the ACT, as well as 99th percentile results on the PSAT, GRE, and LSAT. I aim to help students maximize their performance on test day through a combination of analytics, neuroscience, and psychology. My lesson plan is tailored for each student, and my approach is highly interactive. And the results speak for themselves; my students' score gains regularly triple or quadrup... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Microsoft Excel, European History, Geometry
Kelsey R. Chicago IL.
Expert College Essay Coach & Test Prep Tutor; PhD from UChicago
Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think critically and write effectively. If you want help reaching your goals?whether by maximizing your test scores or crafting an exceptional personal statement?please contact me to schedule a free consultation. As your writing coach, I will help you us... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Study Skills, Writing, English, SAT Math, Literature
Jennifer H. Chicago IL.
Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor
Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I hold an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, an MBA, and an MOL from North Park University. Skilled in operations management, strategic management, and business analytics, I excel in writing, with experience as a published author and... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Prealgebra, Writing, English, Proofreading, GED, ASVAB
Nicholas S. Chicago IL.
History Buff and Knowledgeable Writing, Governance and Politics Tutor
Hello, I am a 2021 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 coursework in a variety of subjects! My background in international political science helps to give me a unique interpretation of history and I am an excellent rhetorical writer... Read more
American History, Vocabulary, European History, Writing, Geography, English, Government & Politics, World History
Em S. Chicago IL.
Writing & early math tutor
Hi, I?m Em! I hold a Master's in Clinical Counseling with a focus on research, two Bachelor?s degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Clinical/Community Psychology and in Political Science with a minor in LGBTQ+ Studies. During my undergraduate education, I was able to greatly advance my close reading skills while working with a wide variety of texts. In expanding these reading skills, I became a stronger writer and communicator, with more nuanced and developed idea... Read more
Algebra 1, Vocabulary, Phonics, Prealgebra, Reading, Study Skills, Writing, Psychology
Adam S. Forest Park IL.
Extremely experienced PSAT/ACT/SAT/ENGLISH/READING tutor
Hi! I have been a tutor of English, Reading, and Writing for 10 years with the major test prep companies. I teach English, Reading, and Writing for ALL VERSIONS OF THE SAT and the ACT. I have had over 200 students, with 90% of them greatly increasing their test scores. I have MANY REFERENCES from satisfied families throughout the Chicagoland area. I have experience working with all kinds of students, including those with learning/processing issues of various kinds, whether or not they have... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, English, SAT Reading, ACT Reading, ACT English, Elementary Math
Hayden R. Chicago IL.
STEM and English Tutor | Nuclear Engineering/Economics Major
I'm Hayden! I'm currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering with a concentration in Plasma and Fusion Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and I am also working toward a second major in Economics. I?ve been tutoring for over five years, working with students across a wide range of ages, learning styles, and academic goals. In recent months, I?ve deepened that experience by supporting learners with diverse needs?each requiring a... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Vocabulary, Grammar, Geometry, Prealgebra, Precalculus, Statistics
Jocelyn L. Chicago IL.
Jocelyn --- ESL, English, & Dance Tutor --- 12+ Years Experience
I am an educator of English as well as Spanish and Latin dance. I have my masters in Secondary education with certificates in ESL, Bilingual, and middle grades education. My studies and 12+ years of experience teaching English internationally and in the Chicagoland area and suburbs have provided me with invaluable insight into what students need to succeed in different learning environments and the necessary tools to help them achieve their goals. As a public school educator, my students?... Read more
Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Spanish, Writing, English, ESL/ESOL, Proofreading
Michael G. Chicago IL.
Experienced Teacher and Tutor?Here to Help You Succeed!
I possess a strong educational background in philosophy, economics, mathematics and English, holding two Bachelor's degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in Philosophy and Economics, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I am currently pursuing my PhD in Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. My academic journey has equipped me with a deep understanding of complex concepts and the ability to articulate them clearly. I have extensive teachin... Read more
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Vocabulary, Grammar, Music Theory, Writing, English, ACT English
Laura L. Chicago IL.
Experienced Teacher/Tutor: Reading/Writing, Math, Sci. Exec. Func.
I am a retired teacher, private tutor and adjunct professor with a love of teaching and learning. I have over twenty years teaching experience and over ten years private tutoring experience. I am qualified to tutor in all subject areas with special emphasis on reading, writing, math, science and executive function/test taking skills. I nurture strong relationships with my clients. I specialize in reluctant and/or disillusioned students and am successful in making my students love learning... Read more
American History, Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading, Study Skills, English, Literature, Spelling
- Determining the meaning of a word based on its use
- Learning to sort familiar words into categories based on their meaning (for example, colors, shapes, etc.)
- Recognizing base words and their inflections (for example, cook, cooks, cooked, cooking)
- Identify the words that make up a contraction
- Understand compound words
- Identify common synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms
- Use knowledge of the root of a word to determine its meaning
- Analyze words for roots and affixes, including Greek and Latin roots
Depending upon the student’s grade and level, a vocabulary tutor can assist in class prep, homework, study and test review & preparation. It doesn’t take long for a student to feel more comfortable and confident in their vocabulary skills and abilities.We make it simple to get started! To begin improving your grades today, check out our tutor listings and just send them a message to learn more and see if there’s a fit. We make it easy and fast to get help. You also are not billed for the 1st hour if there’s not a fit. But with our tools, reviews and confidential conversations with tutors before starting, we’re sure you can find a private ttor that will help you reach your goals beginning now!

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