Top Phonics Tutors serving Calumet City
Jeff: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...with students on study and test taking strategies so they can make efficient and effective use of their time. I earned my PhD from the University of Missouri-Columbia in the field of Communication. I tutor public speaking, writing, study and test taking skills, and theory of knowledge. In my spare time, I like to read...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
University of Missouri-Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General
Judie: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...and have done so for more than ten years - it's a great activity to develop confidence and teamwork. I come from a large family- -12 brothers and sisters - and like to make people laugh. Even when we are doing homework! I always find out what the student knows, and what might be confusing...
Education & Certification
Monmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Physical Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education, General Purposes
Kim: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed classes toward a certification in special education. My passion is Mathematics. I believe instilling confidence in my students is the key to their success and I believe all students are capable of reaching their goals. Teaching students organization skills and personal responsibility is a...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher
Brigette: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...grades. I am familiar with a variety of curriculums for all subjects including Everyday Math, Go Math, Connected Math, TouchMath, Envision Math, Lucy Caulkins Writing Program, Wilson Reading Program, Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy, and several others. I am passionate about working with children and love supporting learners with their diverse needs.... I love playing get to know you games to learn about the student as a whole. I also find learning inventories particularly helpful to...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior Specialist
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Tarrajna: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...of languages, I enjoy traveling, reading, swimming, dancing and attending plays or concerts. I believe that the key driver of academic success is genuine interest in the subject. As a tutor, my foremost aim is to find new and creative ways to provoke curiosity and excitement in the student, because after all, learning must first...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Laura: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...I was teaching, I also received my ESL endorsement and worked with many students learning English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I have been tutoring a variety of ages and subjects for the past 3 years. I love to teach all ages and I have a passion...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Alexis: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...theatre festival, so I am well-versed in leadership, presentation, and public speaking. In May 2017, I will be obtaining my MFA in Acting from Brown University. On top of acting and performance, I love to write, read (when I have the time), and create. I am an actor/director/theatremaker first and foremost. I believe in the...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Brown University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
Clara Rose: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...before relocating to Europe seven years ago. While abroad in Ireland, France, and Croatia, I worked tirelessly as a literacy and literature workshop facilitator across the Continent, a natural step from years as lead teacher, assistant teacher, tutor, and curriculum designer. I also publish my own journalism, poetry, essays, and criticism in various print and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Kayla: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
As a teacher, my goal is to ensure that each students knows that I care about them, want them to succeed, and I will work to personalize their learning to ensure student growth.
Education & Certification
Welch College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Nerode: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...and language arts. Those tutoring experiences have allowed me to work with a wide variety of ages from elementary all the way to adults in college. During my years as an educator, I have helped countless students find success in my classroom. When you work with me, you can be assured that I will do...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Social Work
DePaul University - Masters, Elementary Education
Christina: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...to unlock that potential and help my students become confident and independent readers and writers. My approach is grounded in the Orton Gillingham method, which is a structured, multisensory, and sequential approach to teaching reading and writing. I believe that this approach is highly effective because it is tailored to the individual needs of each...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Alexandra: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...have a quite diverse and extensive tutoring and teaching background I have taught almost every subject to some degree to students ranging in age from 8 to 75. I specialize in all social sciences, US and World History, AP exam, ACT, and SAT prep, elementary/middle school math, various high school and undergrad subjects, and English...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Adrianne: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I majored in...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Kristen: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...University. I have tutored primary aged children in groups and one on one. I am passionate about Math and Reading because without a solid foundation in these two areas, students may struggle their entire educational career. I have written and published a children's picture book and am working on writing another one. I spend most...
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Kendall: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...secret tricks or short-cuts; you only need a willing pupil and instructor who is able to adjust their teaching methods to ensure the pupil masters the subject area without compromising proficiency or practicality. I began my undergraduate career at the United States Naval Academy and completed my political science degree at Jackson State University. I...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW
Colette: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...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 less for your...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Lewis University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
Zadian Madhuri: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...was a medical school application, an essay for class, or a piece of creative writing just for fun. In my experience, students have the best outcomes when they understand why what they're learning matters beyond the classroom. I'll always remember when I made slime with my physics students during study hall to illustrate the principles...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Grace: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...junior at the University of Notre Dame majoring in American Studies and minoring in Digital Marketing. I am very passionate about helping students, and I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I use a high energy, personalized approach to tutoring in order to help students gain confidence in their abilities!
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Anna: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...learning styles) and focus on enhancing the child's strengths to build self-efficacy. I am also experienced in teaching relaxation techniques to help a child cope with the stresses of their academics. I easily build rapport with children and understand the importance of good communication between the parents and teachers in order to optimize the tutoring...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Katelynn: Calumet City Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Calumet City, IL
I am a young, vibrant teacher with a strong passion for education. I believe that education is the most powerful tool anyone can have, and I am here to help your student find success and confidence! Motivating and inspiring students is my favorite (and most important) part of my job.
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction with Teacher Leader Endorsement
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
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