Top Phonics Tutors serving Mount Prospect

Galen: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...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 difficult reading passages or tackling grammar as though it were a math problem. Through...
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

Riyana: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in neuroscience as well as a minor in mathematics, and I am on the pre-medical track. I have two years of experience working as a math instructor for students from ages 5 to 15, teaching concepts that ranged from simple shape recognition to complex algebra. In addition, I spent a semester volunteering as a virtual...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Brandon: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...University of Toronto the next autumn. I passed my comprehensive exams on schedule in May of 2010, and began the long, arduous, but rewarding process of researching for my dissertation. I have taught at both the secondary and college levels, and I have taught a variety of subjects and skills from math to history, and...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Maribel: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...I have really enjoyed working with primary and secondary school level students. I am currently working on my second Graduate level degree in Accounting and Taxation. I love learning and helping student reach their academic and life goals. My coursework in the field of literacy, reading, and writing pedagogy has uniquely prepared me to teach...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Ingrid: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...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 English skills.
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Ingrid: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in include biomaterials, pharmaceuticals, and drug delivery systems. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy learning on my own and sharing my experience and knowledge with my peers and other students. I hope to make use of my experiences with academics and learning in high school and so far in my undergraduate career in order to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Trevesa: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...students in Math, Reading, and Writing, I'm excited to join the Varsity Tutors platform and share my knowledge with students who need additional help understanding the concepts of these subjects. I graduated from Andrew's University with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, and have completed some Early Childhood Courses at Ashworth College. My teaching and...
Education & Certification
Andrews University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Alex: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...Being a part of that journey and helping somebody reach their goals are valuable to me. I graduated Northwestern University with a BA in Biochemistry. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry, Biology, Physics, ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I've tutored elementary through college students for multiple years throughout college and I've enjoyed each of my...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Eliora: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...become the best they can be. I am not here to give all the answers, but rather to help students reach the answers themselves. My end goal is not to help students through one class, or one assignment, but to help them develop the tools they will use for the rest of their academic careers,...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelors, English, Minors in Computer Science and Medieval Studies

Alexus: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in high school and mentored through my college career, which has taught me patience and compassion that I will use continuing in my tutoring. I tutor English as a second language and reading/writing at the elementary and middle school levels. My style is reaching someone where they are and adding onto it. I focus on...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad Student, Applied Psychology

McKenzie: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...teaching and working with all types of people. I have a lot of experience tutoring and teaching. I worked in a first grade classroom this semester, worked as a summer school teacher aide for Pre-K, worked as a summer camp counselor for kids, and tutored English to Spanish speakers in Spain. I believe that education...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor of Education, Spanish
Lake Forest College - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Lewis: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...can put myself in the place of others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics

Kathleen: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...work. I love being a student and I love working with students too. I have classroom teaching experience as well as one on one tutoring experience with students of a variety of ages and abilities. Subject areas that I am particularly suited to teach include: reading, writing, ACT, PSAT, social sciences, psychology, history, and elementary...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Sonia: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...I realized that I love working with kids. Ever since then, I realized that I have a passion for teaching and making sure my students are successful. I work with all my students individually to ensure the best quality of work to be done. Each student can ask questions, learn information designed specifically for them,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics

Brandon: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
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

Kaela: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...I received my BS in Environmental Science and also minored in Economics. I am currently pursuing my MA in Biology from Miami Universities Project Dragonfly program. With this program I am focused on the pedagogy of conservation and environmental science. I have spent the last five years educating students k-12. My favorite topics to help...
Education & Certification
Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Miami University-Middletown - Master of Science, Biology, General

Liani: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
I am a Senior at Illinois Institute of Technology. I major in physics and astronomy and minor in political science. I'm curious, creative, and passionate about learning and mentorship; helping every star shine bright! I adored the 3 years I have spent tutoring students ages 5-50 in subjects ranging from computer science to swimming!
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700

Rachael: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...have a wide variety of academic interests and academic pursuits and love to share my love and excitement for learning with others. I believe in every individual's ability to achieve academically and I always focus on meeting students where they are and helping students learn in the way that is most effective for them. I...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173

Brendan: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Kruti: Mount Prospect Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...(graduating in May 2021), and I previously received my Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
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