
Christopher: Addison Phonics tutor
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...my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Katie: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves are math and English...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris

Andrew: Addison Phonics tutor
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...am a founding member of First Floor Theater, a Chicago storefront theater company that is in its third season. I've tutored for several private clients in the past, of a variety of age ranges and backgrounds. I've tutored a variety of subjects, ranging from Science to Spanish. Additionally, I teach acting classes at a studio...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)

Jack: Addison Phonics tutor
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I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Jessica: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...pick up along the way do serve some purpose later in life, both directly and indirectly. Outside of tutoring and academic pursuits, I am on the debate team and plan on either doing debate or mock trial during my years at UChicago. I also play volleyball recreationally, run, and practice yoga. I love to read...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Brandon: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, 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.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Daria: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Blake: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...in education in some capacity for over 10 years. I taught English as a foreign language in South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers for one of the largest...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Tess: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...secondary science classrooms, and I learned to use the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) tutoring method with small groups of students. In addition to working with middle and high school students, I regularly tutored fellow undergraduates in Geology, Astronomy, and Oceanography classes. I tutor a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation. I am most...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences

Catherine: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
I love school and learning and would love to have the opportunity to pass that onto the next generation.... My teaching philosophy focuses on visualization of concepts to promote a deeper understanding, which ultimately means a lasting understanding. Focus on how to help the student get to that point.... In a first session, I would introduce myself to my student so they feel comfortable, ask them about themselves to open the dialogue and make them feel...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, Environmental Sciences

Shea: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...to love learning.??? ??? Robert John Meehan. This quote is a direct reflection of me and my mission as a teacher. Ever since I started teaching 5 years ago, I have been committed to accommodating the needs of each individual student, and instilling a lifelong love of learning in all of my students. As a...
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Western Illinois University - Bachelors, Computer Science
National-Louis University - Masters, Teaching

Jessica: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...teaching Spanish, Math and English as a Second Language(ESL). I received my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology at The Ohio University and my Master's Degree in Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Throughout the years, I have worked as a camp counselor/summer instructor for children between the ages of 5-12, served as a...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Public Health, Community Health Sciences

Eddie: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...Other Languages). There, I taught Business English to adults, as well as school English to students in grades four through ten. I love meeting new people and learning about new cultures; teaching English has given me the chance to work with learners from all over the world and at every level of English. I graduated...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Dominique: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...a clear, thoughtful, and effective communicator, which are crucial components of a student's success. I am a journalist who produces copy covering various topics for print and digital media, and I love interacting with students. I believe positive interactions promote self-confidence and a heightened self-esteem. Tutoring is an opportunity to be a role model, and...
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University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet, minor in Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Journalism

Ben: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...piano, and music theory to younger students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Nick: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...also play guitar and chess, the latter of which I teach children to play in an after-school program. More than anything, I love to share information and ideas, find new ways to approach problems, and seek to understand the different ways people think about the world. My students describe me as patient, kind, and knowledgeable....
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio University - Master of Arts, English

David: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...and I have found that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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William: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...all come from different backgrounds and connect with material in different ways. Together we can develop this as a strength so that you have your own set of tools that you can apply to any problem. This, ultimately, is the test of any academic pursuit. I am comfortable reaching out and adapting the material whether...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Evan: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...that, while it is kind of intimidating at first, Calculus is just as easy as the math that came before it. I also enjoy helping students learn to get comfortable with standardized tests like the ACT. I keep both of us in a good mood so that the test doesn't seem as frustrating as it...
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William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music

James: Addison Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Addison, IL
...unique when it comes to their perspective and thought-process about the world around them. In my view, the best part about my approach to tutoring is that "we" get to decide what personal practices will create the greatest learning experience for you. Of course, the final product of any assignment that you are given needs...
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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