Top Phonics Tutors serving Aurora
Jonathan: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I can help with reading and writing for students of all ages and adults . I can also help prepare and organize for tests and help with study habits in general. I have been a tutor with "Erie House Neighborhood House" for 5 years where I tutor students from the 6th grade to 12th grade....
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, French
Kendall: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
...(Autism and Downs). I have a proven track-record of presenting complex topics in an easy format that will allow you to efficiently improve, and eventually master, any academic subject. I am dependable, patient and effective, and I have no desire to bore you or waste your time. My ultimate goal is to ensure that you...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW
Amanda: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Peter: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
As a tutor I bring a unique, non academic perspective to my tutoring work. As a current small business owner and public speaker and performer I am able to add "real world" layers to the subjects I tutor in. I spent almost five years as a part owner of an airline, I have worked in...
Education & Certification
Winona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Kris: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I currently work as a Teaching Assistant at a public school in Chicago through the University of Chicago's Neighborhood School Program. I also volunteer with Maroon Tutor Match, a UChicago organization that matches low-income middle and high students with college tutors. Before starting college, I led SAT groups at The Learning Lodge in East Lyme,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Liz: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
...a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of understanding and confidence in his/her abilities. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of education,...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Erica: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I attended Northern Illinois University. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Education degree in 2004, where I graduated on the Dean's List. While attending college, I worked at the child care center on campus. Since I was a young child, I knew that I wanted to work with children. I have taught preschool, kindergarten,...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Traci: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a highly enthusiastic educator with over 10 years of classroom experience in grades K-8. I love working with children and seeing that "light bulb" go on when they've learned something new. Having worked with students of all ability levels, and now raising a special needs child, I can truly relate to the importance...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Roosevelt University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Brandon: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33
McKenna: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a graduate of Ottawa University with a degree in Elementary Education. Since graduation, I have worked as a First Grade Teacher in the Blue Valley School District for the past three years. Prior to my experience as a teacher, I worked as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional for two years. I have a strong passion...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Online - Bachelor of Education, Education
Colette: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I take my responsibility as a teacher and a coach very seriously and it is my utmost intention to consistently treat my students with respect, compassion, and to challenge them in their academics to bring forth growth. This is the same that I would want for my own children and I promise to do no...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Lewis University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Amy: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Kevin: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a senior at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign pursuing a degree in Accountancy and Finance. I have three years of experience in tutoring K-12 children in math and reading, and have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Anna: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a second year student in the Clinical Psychology doctorate program at Midwestern University in Downers Grove. While my specialty is Psychology, my other passions are writing and reading. I studied Creative Writing at New York University in addition to Psychology (with a Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies focus) and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Preston: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I'm an actuary born and raised in Illinois. I went to school in Chicago and majored in Applied Mathematics. I have learned the value of learning the lessons of those that have traveled paths before me. I hope to carry their tradition. For fun, I play strategy games and ultimate frisbee.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
John: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
...in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of every diverse learner I work with. After all, if students don't learn the way we teach, then we need to teach them the way they learn. I'm an...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Tarah: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am originally from Indiana, where I taught English and Drama for four years. My interest in online tutoring began when I decided to change careers and become a freelance UX/curriculum designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Matthew: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
...I reserve a special spot in my heart for History, including preparation for AP tests. My teaching philosophy is one that focuses on understanding and perceiving the individual needs of a student and understanding how to reach them in an effective and impactful way. I believe that my experience working with a variety of students...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Nerode: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am known to my students as Mr. A. I have been a Public School teacher in Chicago for over seven years. During that time, I have worked with a wide variety of students (kindergarten through middle school) in the areas of Math, Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts. Currently, I teach math and science...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Social Work
DePaul University - Masters, Elementary Education
Amanda: Aurora Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Aurora, IL
I am a 2020 graduate of Northwestern University with a BA in Cognitive Science and Linguistics. I have previously tutored at Mathnasium, and during my senior year at NU I was a tutor for student-athletes on campus. I greatly enjoy helping others learn and seeing the accomplishment on their faces when a concept we've been...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Organizational Leadership
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
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