Top Phonics Tutors serving Illinois

Kandice: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...graduate of the University of Chicago. I received my Bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's degree in Teaching. I have over 14 years of experience working with children aged infant to high school in a multitude of settings. I have taught PreK-4th grade students in schools located in Sacramento and Chicago using the Balanced Literacy...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching

Nuha: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...am an elementary education major and am really looking forward to getting into a classroom and tutoring is a great way to get an early start. I have always been passionate about helping students even as a high school student, where I would spend my free period as well as my lunch period tutoring other...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Galen: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...am passionate about teaching and flexible in my approach. If something is not working, I believe that it is my job as a tutor to adjust my methods—not the student’s job to conform to them. I use my students’ strengths to help them overcome what challenges them, whether that means using imagination exercises to decode...
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

Joanna: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...into reading and math when appropriate. I believe that every student has the capacity to learn. As an educator, it is my job to help students discover how they best learn and then use those skills to expand their knowledge. I am a lifelong learner myself and hope to pass on that love for learning...
Education & Certification
Walden University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education Policy Analysis
State Certified Teacher

Deborah: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of both the mind and brain, allowing me to offer unique insights and strategies to my students. My experience working with students spans several roles and diverse environments. As a Research Assistant in the Education Department at Grinnell, I conducted comprehensive research on racial incidents in schools...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Ingrid: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...experienced classroom teacher. My first experience was teaching third and fourth graders in Chicago. I also was a substitute teacher for a few years. My favorite opportunity was teaching Chinese students English. I currently teach in the AVID program at a local middle school. I look forward to helping you improve your reading, writing, and...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Miriam: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...current student at Washington University in St. Louis, and have been tutoring for the last four years. While I most commonly worked with younger students in the beginning, I gradually took on an influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages and backgrounds....
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Emily: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...Roanoke College and am a certified Elementary School teacher (and ESL teacher) in Virginia and have taught 3rd and 4th grade. I love teaching math, reading, science, and social studies. I specifically love adventure stories, Virginia history, and finding new ways to solve math problems! Each child learns differently and has different strengths and weaknesses,...
Education & Certification
Roanoke College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Brigid: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
I have been a teacher for over twenty one years. I have a Masters of Science degree in Curriculum and Instruction, am a certified Reading Specialist, and have an LBS1 Special Education endorsement. I love to teach students from all educational levels, kindergarten to adult.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Shailie: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...sophomore majoring in Biology on the pre med track. I am ready to help in every way possible for my tutees to feel at ease and confident with their material. With previous tutoring experience, I believe I can cater to each individual's needs and learning habits. I have tutored high schoolers in all subjects, and...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Tere: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...fully certified as a bilingual elementary school teacher, with degrees and certifications from the University of Arizona. After graduating in 2015 I decided to put teaching on hold and pursue my passion of travel. I have been working as a flight attendant for United Airlines since June of 2015 and am planning to do this...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Unknown, Bilingual Education

Regina: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...undergraduate degree in English, I went on to get a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. This opened the door to many opportunities to teach overseas in international/American schools. I've taught in Taiwan, China, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan as well as schools in the Chicago area. I not only have a lot of...
Education & Certification
National College of Education - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Mary: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...writing pieces, and help students understand how important grammar is. Word is the perfect companion to language arts, because I can show students how much help Word provides. And I enjoy Excel because it is so versatile. I have found many uses for Excel in my personal life. I would also like to teach public...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Samara: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...graduate of DePaul University. I received my Bachelor of Sciences in Secondary Education with a focus on Mathematics. Since graduation, I have worked at two very well known schools in Chicago, Illinois, as a Mathematics teacher. I have taught Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II with Trigonometry. During college, I also tutored English as a...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Secondary Education Mathematics

Peggy: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
I am an experienced tutor in English, composition, reading, and social studies. I am available to tutor levels from elementary through college.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - PHD, Adult Continuing Education

Steve: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...devise instructional techniques that build on what a student already knows, which serves as a bridge to new learning. In my spare time I enjoy studying guitar at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicagos Lincoln Square neighborhood. I particularly like Jazz and Latin styles of playing like Flamenco, Bossa Nova, and Bolero....
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Foreign Language (Spanish)

Misty: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...graduated from Penn State with a B.A. in English, and in 2015, I completed my M.Ed with a focus in School Counseling from the University of Tennessee- Martin. Spending the last three years working in a small, private school has afforded me the opportunity to develop both my counseling and teaching skills. I've learned that...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
The University of Tennessee-Martin - Masters in Education, Counselor Education

Jasmine: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...in film. Since graduation I have worked as a research assistant at the American Bar Foundation, served as a private editing consultant for start-ups needing assistance with their business proposals and a writing coach for high schoolers and undergraduates working on admissions essays, and tutored high school equestrians and other world-class athletes through a private...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Lauren: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...Cincinnati. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I especially enjoy English, Literature, and History because I think self-expression and interpersonal understanding are valuable skills that stretch far beyond academia. I also really enjoy math! When I'm not tutoring or studying for classes, I love playing soccer, reading, writing, translating, and exploring.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Sonia: Illinois Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Illinois
...am a tutor in mathematics, English, history, and science. I tutor mathematics K-12, English, history and science for grades K-8. Growing up, I used to take care of two boys. I started when I was in middle school. Not only did I get to grow up with them, but I also had the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics
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