Top Phonics Tutors serving Blue Island

Alye: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I am currently finishing my M.A. in English at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. I am excited to help you reach your goals-- whether that is preparation for testing, or working towards a better grade in a troubling class. I can't wait to work with you!... Let's get to know each other! What are your goals for tutoring? What are your ambitions? Do you have a certain college in mind? How can I help you make...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, English
DePaul University - Masters, English

Brianna: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...concept behind a problem and being able to use that to figure out the rest of the problems. I am passionate about helping students because I believe they are the future. Students have the greatest possibility and opportunity to make a change in themselves and the world. By gaining more knowledge, we an positively affect...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology/French minor

Blakeley: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better way to master a subject than by immersing yourself in it. I believe education should be equitable and exciting. Educators who demonstrate a...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34

Tarah: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity to surprise me at every turn while still maintaining a real...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Elias: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...from elementary school learners building essential English language skills to high school students navigating the challenges of refining said skills. Whether guiding a student through the intricacies of pronunciation, breaking down complex grammatical concepts, or helping shape a compelling college essay, I strive to make each session engaging, encouraging, and tailored to the learner's unique...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Master's/Graduate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Omani: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...me to secure a positive and structured learning environment, create engaging activities and implement learning objectives that appeal to different ages and cultural backgrounds to maximize their learning experience. Through my own learning experience and my time as a tutor/teacher I have developed a great respect for the unique learning process of each individual
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Jared: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...to make mistakes when communicating. Therefore, engaging with the right tools and resources is essential for improving our ability to communicate confidently. Prior engagement in the classroom has also inspired me to find creative ways for students to clear their minds by sorting out information so that learning comes more naturally. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Ivy Tech Community College - Associate in Arts, Machine Tool Technology
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Theology
State Certified Teacher

Eleanor: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...literature, film, art history, and languages. I worked as a literacy tutor for 4 years with preschool students. I loved being in the classroom, building a relationship with all of my students based on mutual respect and a love of having fun. While I have a lot of fun learning with younger students, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Gabriel: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...their families and communities. His experience teaching multiple grade levels allows him to scaffold instruction exactly to the student's reading and comprehension needs. His communicative approach encourages students to approach reading as a conversation about a topic of interest. He believes students show their best work when they are interested in the material, and that...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Creative Writing & Political Science
Dominican University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education
Christina: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...is 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Madeline: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...will soon be endorsed in science as well. I enjoy tutoring because of the one-on-one interaction that does not occur as frequently in a classroom setting. I am very passionate about teaching and have a lot of new ideas to bring to tutoring sessions. When I am not tutoring you can find me working as...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Emily: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...class at a Chicago based nonprofit that served HIV, homeless, and/or refugee youth and families. I still recall the lessons learned - both in the classroom and beyond the page. Collectively we transformed our understanding of spoken word and improved our overall comprehension through poetry. Since graduation, I have continued to seek opportunities in nonprofits...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Mia: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
Hello! My name is Mia, I just graduated Sarah Lawrence College with a Bachelor's degree. I'm passionate about helping educate young minds, especially because I wish I'd had that kind of help when I was younger. I have a friendly and positive approach to learning, and I hope to work with you soon!
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Amanda: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, 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

Colette: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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 child.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Lewis University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership

Jennie: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...helping others to channel their strengths in areas where they may not yet excel. I have also worked heavily with ELL students on both academic and cultural understanding, and continue to enjoy working with students of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages. Every student learns differently, and as a tutor, I create a positive, comfortable learning...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Anthropology, Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Katelynn: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, 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

Diane: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...grades, levels and subjects. My expertise is in teaching reading and language arts. My last teaching job was teaching second grade in the Gifted Program at Bell School in Chicago. I also have experience teaching learners who need extra support. I have been certified to teach in New Jersey, Ohio and Illinois. In Illinois I...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Library and Information Science
Roberto: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and weaknesses. I accomplish this by developing a channel of communication between me and my students. I ask what their favorite subjects are in school and why. I also ask what their interests are and use those interests to strengthen their weaknesses. Communication and confidence are key in academic success, so I tutor and mentor...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Becky: Blue Island Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...with learning and help students relate the subject matter to real life situations for better retention. At home I love spending time with my 3 boys. A few things we like to do are go for bike rides, read books and go to the park. I also love running and reading a good book.
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher
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