Top Phonics Tutors serving Elmwood Park
Matilda: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...school. I have helped tutor underrepresented students for the past four years both in my community and on online volunteer platforms. My primary concern is for students to gain confidence in themselves, and in the subject matter at hand. I have extensive experience tutoring middle school students algebra, trigonometry, social studies, science, reading, writing, and...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
DEWANDA: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
I graduated from Chicago State University with a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary education and from National Louis University with a Master's of Education in Urban Teaching. I have taught grades 1-9 with a focus on English and Social Studies. I am passionate about teaching English Language Arts as it provides essential literacy skills. I...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor of Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Jessica: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...at a therapeutic clinic for children with developmental disabilities. The children I work with are from the ages 3-10 years of age. I am a fun and outgoing person who likes to engage children in learning. While tutoring I always will do something educational and fun/motivating activities to ensure they are learning but still engaged....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Joel: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...studied English language and literature, linguistics, Russian language and literature, journalism, education, and pedagogy during my academic career. My passion is to teach Language Arts, though I also teach English as a Second Language. Providing education to others is what I devoted my entire life to, and I would not have it any other way....
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Nicholas: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...Education, from science to math, english to history, allows us to have new lenses through which to see our world. Mastering content gives us a cognitive framework through which we can process and understand new information from the world around us. Knowledge is critical for one's own success in the world as well as a...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, English / Biology
National-Louis Univeristy - Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Ellen: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...graduation, I have worked in all realms of education including teaching and tutoring with students of multiple ages and ability levels. While I tutor a broad range of subjects such as elementary reading and math, I am most passionate about art. In my experience, motivating students with positivity and using scaffolded support (building on what...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Savannah: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...My name is Savannah Marshall. I'm currently an Art teacher working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Kevin: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...and have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially passionate about teaching students optimal test-taking strategies for conquering standardized tests and honing their critical thinking skills. I believe that education is not only necessary for being successful academically and professionally, but...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Jasmine: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...I will be a Master of Social Work (A.M.) candidate at The University of Chicago, starting in September 2014. When I am not with a student or prepping for a tutorial during my full-time weekday and weekend availability, I am practicing kripalu yoga, taking photos with my new Polaroid Instant camera, or spending time with...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Justin: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
My name is Justin Gustafson. I am currently a Special Education Teacher in Racine Wisconsin. I teach at a Math intensive school. Due to the requirements of my job I supplement multiple courses, Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Biology, and English. I have done countless interventions in Math and English. I love building...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Rischelle: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...I can. I began my journey by volunteering for Working in the Schools, a reading-focused non profit in Chicago. I worked with kids K-5, from read-alouds to reading interventions. I also student taught at Ravenswood Elementary, working with a diverse learning population in the 4th grade. I love finding ways how to make learning accessible...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Jacqueline: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...Economics from the University of Minnesota- Twin Cities on a 4 year scholarship. I received my masters degree (MPS) in public service from DePaul University in Chicago. I have worked for Sylvan Learning Center, Project SYNCERE STEM programs, and Chicago Public Schools where I have and continue to tutor and instruct youth in reading comprehension,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
Karen: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...and work with each student's strengths to find the best strategies. I also have experience with subject tutoring for elementary, middle, and high school students. If a student is behind or struggling in class, I'll help him or her gain a solid understanding of the material. I truly enjoy helping students reach their academic and...
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelor of Science, Multimedia with a minor in Business Administration
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Kruti: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...with a concentration in Genetics and Genomics from Northwestern University. Two things I am passionate about are helping others and mentoring/teaching -- tutoring allows me to do both of these simultaneously! I have previously tutored students ages 5 to >22 in a variety of subjects ranging from different math and science classes, test prep (ACT,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Michelle : Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...Prior to becoming a teacher I worked in the communications and financial industry. I enjoyed those industries, however, I felt more of a desire to teach children and prepare them for the future. Besides being a K-12 reading specialist, I am also an adjunct (part time) instructor at Moraine Valley Community College. I teach developmental...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University/Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/English
University of St. Francis - Master of Science, Reading Specialist
State Certified Teacher
Sara: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
Hi my name is Sara! I am a first year at Augustana College and I am studying Neuroscience and Biology. I was in all AP classes in High School and I am in the Honors Program at Augustana. Please do not hesitate to contact me!
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 32
Diana: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
I love piano playing and and singing. I also enjoy spending time with my children. I started tutoring in college as a volunteer class I needed my freshman year and I loved working with the kindergarteners after school. From there I tutored during the summer for my church through their community day camp. I tutor...
Education & Certification
Bethune-Cookman University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
LaToya: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...in education for 10 years. I was a 2nd grade Reading/ELA teacher for 5 years and currently I am an Instructional Coach for grades Kindergarten - 2nd. I am a strong believer that knowledge is power and I am a life time learner. I have a Bachelors Degree from Governors State University in General Studies,...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Governors State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Urban Education and Leadership
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Jacob: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
Hi, my name is Jake Meline and I'm a second year student at Loyola University Chicago. It is my goal to tutor you to the best of my abilities and to equip you with the tools to succeed in the classroom. I look forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Kimone: Elmwood Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
I believe that ALL students CAN learn. We may learn differently, but we all have the ability to do so.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Metropolitan College of New York - Master of Public Policy, Public Administration
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