Top Phonics Tutors serving Chicago

Megan: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I have been teaching Kindergarten and first grade for the past 12 years. I have also been a one on and one and small group tutor for the past 12 years. I have helped students with reading skills, phonics, and primary math skills.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Educational Administration

Elizabeth: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
As an Environmental Educator for New York State Parks, I act as a jack-of-all-trades for the thousands of visitors who come to our natural areas every summer. One day I could be giving a program on the geological formation of the Finger Lakes; another day, I could be hiking park trails to make sure everyone is safe and accounted for. Regardless of what I'm doing on any given day, one of the key components of...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Studies
Stephany: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I will soon be a graduate from Northeastern Illinois University with my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Linguistics. I was granted the opportunity to teach English abroad in Granada, Spain with Pre-K to 12th grade students in the academy of Santo Tomas de Villanueva-Agustinos Granada. We all have our academic struggles, however, perseverance will lead you into conquering those obstacles. It's important to acknowledge we all have different cognitive levels of comprehension and with...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Sociology and Linguistics

Veronica: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
...part of an emerging club at my school called Women in STEM, which is focused around talking with women who work within the STEM fields, as well as projects in various concentrations. Most importantly I have found my passion and career choice in the Architecture class I took at my high school. Through my wealth of experiences and recent explorations, I have been shaped and molded into a rare and uncommon individual that has a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Reading: 34

Elisa: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
My name is Elisa, and I have an M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in reading and English as a second language. My experiences in education have led me to teach early childhood up until 8th grade. Also, I have taught fifth and third grade at a National Blue Ribbon School, and I strive to stay up to date on the best educational practices. I got trained by some of the industry's top...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Abigail: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a college student aspiring to teach high school, and I love spending time with students!
Education & Certification
Lipscomb University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Cody: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
...rewarding. Since students are our future and should be treated as such, my goal is to educate all those who are willing to take the time and effort to be successful. I believe that success takes more than want and belief. It takes dedication, hard-work, and overall commitment. I possess all of these qualities so that I can foster the success of each of my students. When I am away from tutoring and teaching I...
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Health Teacher Education

Arianna: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hey there! My name is Arianna. I was born in Caracas, Venezuela and moved to Miami, FL at a young age. I attended college for two years before transferring to the University of Michigan- Ann Arbor where I earned my B.S. in Biomolecular Science. I am currently a high school chemistry teacher in the city of Chicago. I love to help others and tutoring is a way to have a small impact on such an...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry

Rebecca: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am an educator with 12 years of experience. My objective as an educator is to meet students where they are and work together to make progress and achieve goals.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Illinois State University - Current Grad Student, Special Education

Rickie: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
My dedication to lifelong learning is paramount in my work as a tutor. Supporting others in their academic achievements is something that I am humbled by and take pride in doing. I incorporate hands on, focused, and fun learning techniques to help you grow! I currently hold a bachelor and master's degree from Brown University where I studied the history or art and architectural studies and urban education policy respectively. Currently, I am enrolled at...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Brown University - Master of Arts, Education Policy Analysis

Jenny: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
...and literature. I believe that it is most important to make learning fun and engaging. I always make sure the lesson is student centered. Students have a choice and their opinions are important. I enjoy traveling and learning about new places. I love new experiences and enjoy being a student myself by learning Japanese and Spanish. I have traveled and lived in over 20 countries and love to learn about new cultures and people.
Education & Certification
Toccoa Falls College - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
The Masters College and Seminary - Master of Arts, Communication, General

Mimi: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I'm a 5+ year primary and secondary school teacher with experience working with all subjects through 7th grade. I specialize in elementary reading instruction, especially for the little ones who might be a bit behind. I am certified and have a Master's degree in education. My passion for teaching is reflected in the individualized work I do with my students. You'll receive weekly progress reports and updates that track your child's growth with me. I...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of the Pacific - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Steven: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
...am working as an Emergency Department Technician while I prepare to go to graduate school to become a Physician Assistant. I love to learn and enjoy helping others find the satisfaction in growing and achieving their goals through learning. I believe it's important to learn the student's preferred learning style (visual/tactile/auditory) and adjusting the material to match the style. One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. -Oliver Wendell Holmes,...
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Reed: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a creative writing major at the University of Chicago. With my free time I enjoy writing, doing improv comedy, and making music. I have a 14 year old brother and a cat, both of which spend their free time meowing, and one of which receives frequent school support from me. I aspire to someday use my prestigious degree to wait tables at comedy shows.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Hanah: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
My name is Hanah. In May 2015, I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Masters in Mental Health and Counseling. In May 2014, I graduated from Cairn University with a Bachelors in Liberal Arts. I am passionate about education and where it can take people. I am currently attending Northwestern University as a post-bac student taking my pre-med requirements, and will be entering medical school in 2020. I am also a research associate...
Education & Certification
Cairn University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling

Kristen: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a passionate individual with several years of experience who cares deeply about student success and individual growth. I am a creative worker who excels in motivating and inspiring others, and who is driven to inspire and teach students not only to excel academically but also to be respectful, patient and positive. I believe that it is wrong to call the disparities in skill an achievement gap; rather, I believe it is an opportunity...
Education & Certification
University of Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

Katie: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
As a writer and English professor, helping people tap into the power of language is my passion. I have tutored students of all levels throughout my career, from high school students hoping to improve their essay writing skills to PhD candidates working on dissertations. In my own academic journey, I studied creative writing. I love bringing the sense of fun and freedom, along with many of the techniques and practices I learned in creative writing...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Elizabeth: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I have been teaching 2nd Grade for over three years and substitute taught K - 8 this past fall. I have taught in Indiana, Mississippi, and California. I have a passion for education and setting my students up for success. Education is very important to me. I love finding new ways to teach subjects that keep my students engaged and interested. ... I believe in whole brain teaching. Every child learns differently, and it is important...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelors, Media Studies
University of Notre Dame - Masters, Education

Tom: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a graduate of Southern Oregon University. I recieved a Bachelor of Arts in English and Writing. I have taught English as a Foreign Language at an elementary school in China, K-6 science with Americorps in Oregon and Idaho and English as a Second Language at a college in Chicago. I have enjoyed success with a wide range of students; seeing their skills develop is something in which I take pride. I believe education...
Education & Certification
Southern Oregon U - Bachelor in Arts, English and Writing

Mariah: Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a recent law school graduate and am currently studying for the bar before I begin my federal clerkship. I graduated from Northwetern Pritzker School of Law in May 2021 and received my B.A. in political science and journalism from the University of Mary Washington in 2015. Before law school, I spent the past three years working at a law firm and for a labor movement organization (while studying for the LSAT and applying...
Education & Certification
University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
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