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Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...tutored for many years and I have found that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Ruth: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...a high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Daria: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of the author's language. I also enjoy helping my students with their own writing, helping them find their unique style. For test prep, I enjoy the English, Reading and Writing portions and try to help my students do the...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Kris: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...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.
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government

Andrew: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...I'm not tutoring, I can usually be found at the theater, either as an audience member or on the stage. I am an avid Chicago Bulls fan, and enjoy catching a game whenever I can. I also love to camp--it can be a nice change of pace from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)

Adrianne: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I majored in and am pursuing a Master's Degree in the field of social science. The Master's in Education program at Depaul is preparing me to teach students from a...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education

Evan: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...seeing my students realize that, while it is kind of intimidating at first, Calculus is just as easy as the math that came before it. I also enjoy helping students learn to get comfortable with standardized tests like the ACT. I keep both of us in a good mood so that the test doesn't seem...
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William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music

James: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...we take to complete that finished product is entirely up to you! If your assignment was to create a painting, I will bring the paint and the brushes - but you will paint the masterpiece with your own ideas. I promise to do my very best to help you get the job done and learn...
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy

Katie: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris

Ben: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...such as jazz bass, piano, and music theory to younger students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Rachel: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...graduate of Goshen College--a liberal arts college in northern Indiana--where I studied English and Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have taught high school English, taught 5th and 6th grade Art, tutored elementary and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher

William: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...a comfortable rhythm using unfamiliar vocabulary and the ideas behind them. Patience, young one, and you will feel empowered, not intimidated on test day! My method involves students in developing their own ways of learning and exploring what makes sense to them. We all come from different backgrounds and connect with material in different ways....
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Christopher: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and GRE prep. I employ a student-centered teaching style, encouraging students to think independently and draw their own conclusions about the content. In my free time, I enjoy appreciating and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Becky: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...graders, I like working with all elementary students. My favorite subject is Math but I also love Reading. Helping students in Math and Reading are my strong areas. I like to have fun with learning and help students relate the subject matter to real life situations for better retention. At home I love spending time...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Catherine: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
I love school and learning and would love to have the opportunity to pass that onto the next generation.... My teaching philosophy focuses on visualization of concepts to promote a deeper understanding, which ultimately means a lasting understanding. Focus on how to help the student get to that point.... In a first session, I would introduce myself to my student so they feel comfortable, ask them about themselves to open the dialogue and make them feel...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, Environmental Sciences

Galen: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...it were a math problem. Through this approach, I help my students to build confidence, thereby ensuring that they can succeed when facing problems on their own. I believe that trust and respect are key components of a successful tutoring relationship, and I treat my students with as much respect as I ask from them. I...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Karina: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...studies in Education, Psychology, Sociology, and Social Studies. My experience with youth is not limited to the classroom. I am heavily involved with the Lions Club at the local, district, and state levels. My involvement includes many service projects but my main focus is with youth: the Leo Club (a younger version of the Lions)...
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University of Illinois - Unknown, French
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications

Brandon: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
...skills from math to history, and from critical reading and writing to the basics of footnoting and compiling bibliographies . These teaching opportunities have provided me with considerable experience in planning, organizing and presenting educational programming. They have also given me the opportunity to guide, and to work closely with young scholars and learners from...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Alye: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, 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

Katherine: Glendale Heights Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale Heights, IL
I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
Education & Certification
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
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