Top Phonics Tutors serving Chicago Ridge
Cynthia: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...time now, and boy are they reading rockstars! I am really looking forward to spending more time doing what I love-teaching! There are so many amazing things to learn and discover and I am looking forward to the next chapter in my life long learning quest and I hope you will be part of it!
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Lisa: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...things girly: hair, makeup, fashion, etc. Most importantly, however, I love teaching. I utilize my psychology experience to foster a comfortable environment for my students and help them know they are safe to ask questions. I work very hard to ensure that my students and I are on the same page and I won't move...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology
Zsanai: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...My biggest tool in the classroom is affirmation I've come to understand confidence is key to success and performance. Unfortunately, many children have not had confidence built in them to express what they know or courage to work on their weaknesses. Self-belief and self-admiration, my experience has taught me, solves; imposter syndrome, procrastination, and growth...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Laws, Legal Studies
Bria: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...degree in Psychology, and I am prepared to show the skills I possess within this helping profession. Tutoring speaks strongly to me as it reflects my commitment to helping students reach their fullest potential. I am currently enrolled at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology to pursue a Psy.D. in School Psychology. I have gained...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Masters in Education, Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, School Psychology
Monique: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...an atmosphere free from criticism and open to creativity. I believe that education is an individual, unique experience for every student who enters a classroom. In order for children to benefit from what schools offer, I think that teachers must fully understand the importance of their job. By providing a quality education to each individual...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Indiana State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Eugene: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...of comprehension by a lay person or a professional of varying discipline -- a precursor to my present occupation. After transitioning from the industry to education, I was fortunate to discover passion and fulfillment in helping students achieve their personal goals, be it basic education, performance in math and science, standardized testing, high school equivalency...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Brian: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...I also am an ESL tutor/teacher who has worked with several English language learners from all over the world in small and large classroom settings. Helping students learn and study languages is one of my absolute passions. I tutor for personal, professional, or academic purposes. I can tutor/teach Spanish, Italian, French, some German, ESL (English...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Judie: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...I coach volleyball at the eighth grade level, 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...
Education & Certification
Monmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Physical Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education, General Purposes
Nathan: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...teach-I ask questions because I be people are capable of discovering the answers. No two people learn the same way. Some people need to see it, some need to hear it, some need to just dive in and explore, some need to move around; most are some of each. I want people to do well....
Education & Certification
Iowa Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Human Services
University of Iowa - Masters, Social Work
Vinny: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...and pieces of the masters and combining them into a system that works for me. This is where I discovered my passion for teaching. Watching my teachers work in this environment I realized that so much of teaching is beginning the process. If you can start students, but let them continue on the path, you...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Stacy: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I believe it is important for students to understand that learning...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Kris: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...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, Connecticut.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Alexandra: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...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 and essay writing for all levels.
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
Kheya: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...the concept. I am a firm believer of taking my time with the student and taking the steps as slow as possible as well as giving them many practice problems, as that is the best way to drill the concepts. In my free time, I dance, paint and draw, bake, and be active outdoors.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Gabriella: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...beyond academia, impacting the rest of our lives. It is my goal to instill confidence in every writer I work with, equipping them with versatile tools and tips that will serve them well. Reading is also a critical ability for everyone, and I want to encourage readers to absorb and analyze literature, coming up with...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Christina: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...their challenges. My goal as a teacher 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Elias: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...tailored to the learner's unique style. I tutor a variety of subjects, including college essay writing, the American Psychological Association style of writing, and study techniques; but I'm especially drawn to English as a second language, as I find it incredibly rewarding to see students connect with material in new and meaningful ways. Watching that...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Master's/Graduate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Lea: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
Donna: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...teaching literacy classes at Depaul University. I believe learning about a child, and their skills, is key to creating targeted, differentiated instruction for him/her. I also believe it is important to help readers find text with which they can connect and enjoy. Reading opens doors - it is exciting to see those doors open for...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Reading Teacher Education
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Dolores: Chicago Ridge Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Chicago Ridge, IL
...15 minute conversation or hour long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
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