
David: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Jack: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...work that will always result in greater success. I encourage students to actively participate in a tutoring session, making sure that their needs drive a session rather than my pre-planned agenda. Every student learns differently, and I have found that the greatest success is a result of playing to these strengths rather than fighting against...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre

Jack: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Ruth: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...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 various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Molly: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real, concrete skills and strategies that students can put into their mental "toolboxes" for times that they are tasked with...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Amy: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Rachel: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, Math, and Art. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis and volleyball, doing art projects, reading, writing, and exploring the great city of...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher

Andrew: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...is in its third season. I've tutored for several private clients in the past, of a variety of age ranges and backgrounds. I've tutored a variety of subjects, ranging from Science to Spanish. Additionally, I teach acting classes at a studio in Chicago at night. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)

Christopher: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1 and small group settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Eddie: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...to students in grades four through ten. I love meeting new people and learning about new cultures; teaching English has given me the chance to work with learners from all over the world and at every level of English. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009 and double-majored in Theatre & Drama and...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Christen: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...became a youth soccer referee and coach. My senior year of high school, through my involvement in National Honor Society, I was given the opportunity to become a 5th grade tutor. I loved being able to see the tangible growth in my students' confidence and ability to complete their schoolwork. At Purdue I joined College...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Ben: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...both mathematic and theoretical concepts. I also have experience teaching musical lessons 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...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

James: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...In my view, the best part about my approach to tutoring is that "we" get to decide what personal practices will create the greatest learning experience for you. Of course, the final product of any assignment that you are given needs to be exactly as your school teacher wants it. But the roads, the turns,...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy

Blake: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...school teachers for one of the largest urban, public school districts in the country, Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Kentucky. I specialize in standardized test prep, English grammar and essay structure, and all levels of EFL instruction. It's a pleasure to meet you, and I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Aline: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...homework help and college preparation for high school students in Oakland and I worked as a literacy tutor for elementary aged children. Since graduation, I gained three years of experience as an after school program tutor leading educational games and computer-based tutoring. Even though I have a strong background in English, I can also tutor...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science

Christine: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...methods of learning that are going to help you the most. My mom was an English teacher and librarian, so I've got a great eye for editing grammar. I'm also a creative artist, so I can also help you with essays and research papers. I have been a public speaking coach for years, so I'm...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting

Tere: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...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 for the foreseeable future. That being said,...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Unknown, Bilingual Education

Hayat: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...in ESL instruction. I tutor all the main subjects up to 8th grade, as well as high school history. I am also bilingual in Arabic and can tutor in the subject for those interested. History has always been my favorite subject, for I'm treated to an engaging story in every class. I believe in a...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership

Brandee: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
It is my belief that students are sponges; given the proper tools and resources, their abilities are endless!... To teach is to touch lives!... Ice-breakers and learning through play.... Through repetition and teach backs.... Positive reinforcement and encouragement.... Take the lesson to where the student understands it, and begin to rebuild towards the new skill.... Repetition and encourage reading each night, aside from the tutoring sessions. Get the family involved with asking questions about stories that...
Education & Certification
Kaplan University-Davenport Campus - Bachelors, Human Services

Rebecca: Lansing Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lansing, IL
...my students and decrease anxiety about any difficulties that may arise with the subject matter. I do not believe there is any such thing as a bad question, and strive to make sure my students understand the "why" behind a solution so they can apply those principles in the future. I'm experienced in teaching the...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Applied Mathematics
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