Top Phonics Tutors serving Connecticut
Kayla: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...school, as well as a tutor. I earned a Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills and concepts. Outside from my career, I love to listen to...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology
Jessica: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...French from Tufts University. During my time at Tufts, I also taught in Boston-area preschools, supporting early literacy, numeracy, and social skill development through the Jumpstart program. After graduating, I stayed in Boston and tutored 9th-12th graders in a wide range of subjects while earning my teaching license. After that, I taught 3rd and 4th grade where my students earned best in state scores on their end of year state test. In fact, my students...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development, French
Simmons School of Library and Information Science - Masters, Children's Literature, Library and Information Science
GRE Verbal: 163
Elisa: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
I have had 25 years teaching experience on the elementary level. I taught Kindergarten for 19 years. I have been teaching 5th grade for the last 6 years. I have always taught in an inclusion classroom. ... I believe that all children have the ability and right to learn. My goal is to instill a love of learning in all children. I would like all children to have the confidence to overcome any difficulties they may...
Education & Certification
Manhattanville College - Bachelors, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Elementary Education
Elizabeth: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...wide range of subjects and ages because I love to learn and love helping others learn. Seeing someone struggle for so long and have them finally ‘get it’ is amazing to watch as their confidence grows and they blossom as a person. My favorite subjects to teach are History, Geography, Cell and Molecular Biology, and Microbiology. I find science in general a fascinating subject because I enjoy understanding how our world functions and how everything...
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Master of Science, Infectious Disease and Microbiology
Bracken: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...a BA degree, with Honors in English. After graduation, I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer for two years in El Salvador, teaching English at the National University in San Salvador. That was where and when I first learned how much I enjoy teaching. When I returned from Central America, I went to Law School at the University of Michigan. After graduation, I returned to Connecticut and practiced law for about fifteen years. During this...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Robin: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
Tasha: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...love what I do. I adapt my tutoring approach and style to each student and help them to develop practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law
Dana: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...with Varsity Tutors. I am a 3rd grade teacher in an integrated co-teaching classroom. I have been teaching for 6 years and I love it more every day. I have also been tutoring for just as long, helping students to learn material that may be challenging or confusing, in addition, to helping their parents with strategies and advice for the nights I am not there. I believe learning should be enjoyable and fun, and I...
Education & Certification
The University of Scranton - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Arts, Special Education
Monica: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...motivations in school very interesting. I have studied at Yale University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Troy University. I have two master's degrees, one in Divinity and one in Applied Linguistics. My bachelor's degree is in English. Each of these places helped me learn more about English, linguistics, and the humanities. Because of my strong background in humanities, I have learned a lot about the dignity of each person. That is what motivates...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, English
The University of Alabama - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies
Nancy: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...make my sessions interesting and fun. It's important to make real world connections, so students understand why learning a particular skill is important. I was a classroom teacher for many years. I spent most of those years teaching grades 3, 4 and 7, but I have actually taught all grades! While in the classroom, I taught core subjects to heterogeneously grouped students. For the last ten years, I have been an online tutor. My online...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education K-8
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Elementary Education
Erin: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
I am a thoughtful educator dedicated to creating equitable, student-centered, and engaging learning experiences. I am committed to high expectations, building relationships, and providing unconditional support for students' academic, social, and emotional needs. I have both my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and my Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut, a highly ranked teaching school in the U.S.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Connecticut - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Manuel : Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...tuna. There is a lot of preparation, a long trip is to be expected, but there is nothing like the excitement when you are in the moment and the pay-off at the end of the day is priceless. As a teacher, I bring interest, wonderment, and a sense of accomplishment to the students. Positive behavior support is at the foundation for all of my lessons. I feel that the students deserve to know when they...
Education & Certification
Southampton College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Marine Concentration
College of New Rochelle - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Heather: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...where I double majored in English and Music. I am also a graduate of Tufts University where I earned a Master's of Arts in Ethnomusicology. Recently, I became certified to teach English through the Connecticut State Department of Education. As early as college I began tutoring. I have tutored in Math, Music, English as a Second Language, Reading, and Writing. I have tutored while living on both coasts as well as while living in South...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, English, Music
Tufts University - Master of Arts, Ethnomusicology
State Certified Teacher
Kristyn: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
I am a current teacher at a private school for students with language based learning differences, such as Dyslexia, auditory processing and AD/HD. I have developed a passion for reading/spelling instruction through Orton Gillingham, which is a multi sensory approach to decoding and encoding.
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of New Haven - Master of Arts, Education
Diane: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...Literature and a minor in Education. I received my M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University in 2019. I am a literacy interventionist for grades three to five but have worked with children of all ages. I also provide detailed feedback on college essays focusing on higher and lower order concerns. I enjoy helping students overcome any obstacles they may face in reading and writing and ultimately foster a love for...
Education & Certification
Lesley University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, English
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Jorge: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kimberly: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...I am a Certified Teacher in grades K-6. I have my Master's in Elementary Education from Sacred Heart University. After graduating with my Master's, I was hired as an Academic Support Teacher at an elementary school. I work with Tier 2 and Tier3 students who need support in Reading and Writing. These students include ELL students. I also have experience tutoring middle school students in Math. I love to make learning fun and finding different...
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sacred Heart University - Master of Science, Elementary Education
Kimberly: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
I am a Literacy Specialist with a goal that all students will become readers! I have 19 years teaching experience in the elementary level. I am passionate about helping students feel successful. Everyone learns differently and it is my job to find the way that best supports you!
Education & Certification
Keene State College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Keene State College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Megan: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...elementary school teacher, I have worked with students from age 4 through 8th grade in all subjects. I have tutored for the past decade, with successful results. I am committed to providing each student a personalized lesson that will meet their individual needs. Whether remediation or enrichment are needed, we will work together to meet your goals. In my personal time, I enjoy traveling, hiking and spending time with my family. I love to sing...
Education & Certification
St Pete College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Alesia: Connecticut Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Connecticut
...Connecticut. I also completed a Master's in Education at Southern CT State University. This summer I am excited to begin my Educational Leadership degree in order to obtain my certification to be a school principal! I am currently a 1st grade teacher. I love working with students and helping them to reach their goals! Learning should be intriguing and engaging, and I take pride in making it so for my students. While I am very...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Education
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