
Ben: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...students in groups and one on one in both mathematic and theoretical concepts. I also have experience teaching musical lessons such as jazz bass, 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...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Ruth: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Zach: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point of view, the essential skills towards navigating today's world. I also have...
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Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance

Christopher: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Kris: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, 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,...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government

Jack: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
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: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills they 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...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Molly: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...Reading intervention. I have several tools and resources from various curricula to work with and would love to help your students in any elementary or middle school subject area. For the past three years, I have been working as a classroom Teacher in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms, teaching students with a variety of...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Evan: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, IL
...with learning Math, and I always enjoyed helping them. Calculus is one of my favorites in particular, because I enjoy seeing my students realize 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...
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William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music

Catherine: Barrington Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Barrington, 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
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