Top Phonics Tutors serving Highland
Isabel: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...and Behavioral Neuroscience Department, however I have always been passionate about working with kids and education so I tutor in my free time! Eventually, I plan on obtaining a Ph.D. in Clinical and School Psychology. I am a strong student and a lover of learning, especially when it comes to Psychology, writing, science, and reading...
Education & Certification
Medical University of South Carolina - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Jessie: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
I'm passionate about sharing knowledge with others and working with students on concrete ways to improve how they study and retain information. My background is in the arts and I am a supporter of theatre, fine arts, and art history. I'd be happy to work with you!
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Brandon: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Faith: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...college graduate from Northern Illinois University. I have been working with kids for over 12 years. I have worked with kids from pre-K to 8th grade. Throughout my experience, I learned that I really enjoyed work with older kids. I liked the fact that I wasn't just teaching them how to do things. I was...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Elise: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...English - BA in Anthropology - Minor in Spanish (semester at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador) - Professional Educator's License for Middle Grades Literacy - National Merit Scholar - Rochelle Lee Teaching Awardee - 4 years of experience teaching middle school English classes After receiving my MA in Teaching, I began working as a teacher...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Jason: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...have experience tutoring students in SAT/ACT test preparation in all associated sections. I am and always have been a lifetime learner and do all I can to impart this facet of myself on my students. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my wife and son, weight training, and watching movies.... A true educator seeks to bring the best out of their students. This means getting to know them personally and academically. This means...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Christine: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...a mother, an avid reader, a long distance runner, an actress, and crossword puzzle lover. I think creativity is the key to learning, so I promise to work with you to find the methods of learning that are going to help you the most. My mom was an English teacher and librarian, so I've got...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting

Blake: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...have been working in education in some capacity for over 10 years. I taught English as a foreign language in South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers for one...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Matt: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...Xavier University, and a Master's Degree in Education from Loyola University. My extensive experience in education ranges from teaching in a traditional classroom setting and non-traditional settings to children and adults. Being fluent in Spanish, I have experience teaching Spanish to English speakers and English to Spanish speakers. I have a huge passion for music,...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Joel: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...to others is what I devoted my entire life to, and I would not have it any other way. I first started tutoring when I was a junior in college. My professor recommended that I tutor some of the lower level students in her Russian language course and I accepted not knowing what I was...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English

Donna: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...about teaching reading, and I love my work as a reading specialist/interventionist. I taught for 41 years, and I also worked as the school principal for 16 years. I have taught all of the grades from preschool through grade eight. I also provided literacy themed professional development with teachers with Concordia University. I am currently...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Lauren: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...of a knowledge base that they can confidently and independently solve similar problems in the future. I am currently an adult ESL tutor at the Loyola Literacy Center. I have a lot of experience working with children as well. I volunteered at the summer camps at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens from 2015-2017 and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Galen: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...teaching strategies to suit the needs and interests of each student I work with. I believe that for students to be excited about learning, the material has to be important to them. By allowing each student’s interests to guide how they learn the information, I help them to understand and remember the material rather than...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790

Kristen: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...areas, students may struggle their entire educational career. I have written and published a children's picture book and am working on writing another one. I spend most of my free time with my three boys. We enjoy hiking, working out, playing games and watching Chicago sports. I also like outdoor activities and gardening.
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing

Bria: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...enrolled at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology to pursue a Psy.D. in School Psychology. I have gained experience in supporting student's academic needs and assisted in creating goals to help them succeed. I have also gained experience in administering cognitive and academic assessments. My teaching philosophy is to create a comfortable learning environment at...
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

Judie: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...can understand a concept that had been confusing before. 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...
Education & Certification
Monmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Physical Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education, General Purposes

Jim: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...and as a Tour Guide at ButterPrint farm in Monee, Illinois, I taught students covering the 1910 Museum, the Prairie Tour, and the Nature Museum. Whether it involved new automotive technology features or capturing best practices for knowledge-sharing databases, I have always been passionate about teaching others. Subjects I especially excel in are Language Arts/Writing,...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing

Matthew: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...best successes in their academic lives. Prior to my service in the Peace Corps, I attended George Washington University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs. While living in Washington DC, I tutored elementary school students and helped develop their reading and math skills, as well as their self-confidence. I love tutoring...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs

Terence: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
...written them and taught towards the goals in them. I have spent considerable time working to prepare my students for standardized tests required by the state or district. While taking classes towards my certification I worked as a one to one aide in two different school districts in Chicago's northwest suburbs. While I taught all...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Kenneth: Highland Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Highland, IN
Lifelong learning creates an intelligent population. An Intelligent population can change the world for the better. Become a citizen of the world. We will all benefit from positive collaboration.
Education & Certification
Colorado Technical University-Online - Bachelor of Science, Management Science
Colorado Technical University-Online - Master in Management, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
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