Top Phonics Tutors serving Norwalk

Nicole: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am currently studying at Teachers College Columbia University to get my Masters in Literacy. For my undergraduate, I studied at Wake Forest and received a Bachelors in Elementary Education. I am also a licensed teacher! I would love to help your child learn in any way I can! I am happy to drive to someone nearby or tutor via online video chat.
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Columbia Teachers College - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Stacey: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...strengths are in ELA and writing, especially the writing process. I recently extended my certification to include ENL for English language learners. I have experience administering the 3rd and 5th grade NY State tests, as well as the NY Regents Exams for high school students. I can also speak conversational Italian and my interests include art, photography and film. In my spare time, I enjoy chasing around my four and a half year old daughter!
Education & Certification
Atlanta College of Art - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education

Ekiuwa: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...from Syracuse University. I love everything math and science and I hope I can make those subjects easier and more enjoyable for you! I have been tutoring for 4 years now in various capacities. I want to help students reach their maximum potential. I know a lot about having to do well in a course while it may not be you favorite, so let me help you and we can conquer this together!
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Shelly: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...teaching would get students to move around and come up with ideas that tickle their brains inspiring them to want to learn more. Helping students brings joy to me, working with students for over 15 years has helped me to understand each student needs and assist them where they most need help. I have a Bachelors degree in Hospitality from New York City Technical College. My teacher's certifications, along with a list of other training...
Education & Certification

Rebekah: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through personalized instruction, I aim to guide students toward long-term...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor, Psychology & Linguistics
Pace University - Master's/Graduate, School Psychology
Pace University - Doctorate (PhD), Psychology

Eric: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I'm a recent transplant from Chicago after attending Northwestern University. When I'm not listening to rap or taking pictures of random strangers on the street with my film camera, I enjoy reading short stories. I've always been a visual learner that benefits from DOING... that means I don't want to lecture you during our sessions, but open the dialogue to have fruitful conversations rather than having you memorize and forget.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Education, Learning Sciences

Stacey: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...in Spain, and since graduation, have traveled to six continents. Previously I was a Teacher's Assistant in a public elementary school in Manhattan, where I had the rewarding opportunity of teaching and coaching beginning reading, writing and math skills within both a kindergarten and a 1st grade integrated co-teaching (ICT) classroom. In addition, I've taught academic subjects to 6th and 7th grade students in a unique, dual language, bilingual Spanish school in Brooklyn. Many of...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Cassidy: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Hi! I'm Cassidy, I'm 20 years old, and I'm from New Jersey. I am a junior in college majoring in Education with minors in English and Psychology. In 2021, I will be certified to teach K-8 all subjects. In addition to teaching, I love crafting and spending time with my dogs.
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Education

Isha: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...Masters from Tulane University and I'm currently prepping to return to school to pursue an MBA. The ability to connect authentically is at the heart of my core skillset: I've lived in 4 continents and picked up several languages along the way. These highly social and outgoing experiences inform my global worldview and deep understanding of what sparks interest in the eyes of my students. Resilience, confidence and intellectual curiosity can take one to amazing...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Community Health
Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, International Health

Lia: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...to just be so enjoyable. I believe in a more Socratic and investigative approach to teaching as I think that the deepest learning comes from answering guided questions and coming to one's own conclusions, then matching those conclusions to available standards and literature. I also believe in providing modes of concrete, pictorial, and abstract learning for every standard to truly solidify understanding for all learning styles. In my free time, I love visiting art galleries...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelors, Physiology and Developmental Biology, Visual Art
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32

Marissa : Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...to teach using a variety of approaches. I will often supplement worksheet/homework practice along with visuals and manipulatives because I believe this helps students learn better. When tutoring math I will often bring my iPad and start the session with digital flashcards etc. because students should have a through memorization of fundamental skills such as time tables. In addition to my experience in special education I have also worked as an ESL and ELA teacher...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Journalism
Pace University-New York - Masters, Special Education/General Education

Davide: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I have been an ESL teacher for five years and an English literature, language and writing tutor for nearly ten years. My classroom philosophy is to guide students to discover the answers for themselves so that they may learn useful and applicable methods, ensuring their future success and confidence in English language and literature.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biological Anthropology

Laura: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry, physics, as well as a range of math levels. I am also available for SAT, PSAT, and ACT prep. I have ample experience with academic writing, so I can work with students through many different types...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Lauren: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...substitute teacher for the past three months. My other related experiences range from being a summer camp counselor for over 6 years, past phonemic and reading tutor, and a Resident Assistant for high school students at a summer boarding school. I am an extremely positive, energetic, friendly, and encouraging teacher to my students, and seek to share these attributes with other students through tutoring. I have a particular interest in teaching Phonics, Reading, Reading Comprehension,...
Education & Certification
SUNY Geneseo - Unknown, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

Sara: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Hi! I am a Psychology graduate and currently pursuing my teaching license in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have 5+ years of tutoring experience. My passion is teaching and my goal is to make my classes fun and a positive learning experience!
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Caitlyn: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...energy to want to continue learning, and I try to make the experience as enjoyable (while still educational) as I can. I incorporate a lot of technology, through the use of my iPad or laptop. I allow students to supplement their tutoring work with educational applications, websites, and video clips. I like to use as many hands-on activities as I can. I also think my generally upbeat and easy-going personality help me to be flexible...
Education & Certification
St Joseph's College - Bachelor in Arts, Child Study
St. John's University - Master of Science, Literacy
State Certified Teacher

Elyse: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...NYC public, charter, and private middle and high schools for the past 9 years as a general education teacher, special education teacher, one-on-one tutor, and learning specialist. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my passion is working with students to improve their overall reading comprehension, fluency, and accuracy, as well as encourage a love of reading. Seeing the growth in confidence that my students experience (both in and out of the classroom) as...
Education & Certification
The University of the Arts - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
State Certified Teacher

George: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...students that have been my pleasure to shine. My educational motto is "students are like bright diamonds covered and hidden through mud; waiting for their educators to take their turns wiping away the mud and polishing the diamonds to shine bright". While earning my Masters Degree in Urban Education, I learned one of the most crucial lessons in Education; if you really want to earn your students' undivided attention, you must first earn their undivided...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, History
College of Mount Saint Vincent - Master of Science, Urban Education and Leadership

Ryan: Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...night studying. Here's a few of my strategies: -- Each test is a game, treat it like one! All games have rules. There are free points on every test that can be won by just knowing these rules! -- Study smarter, not longer. Once we know the rules, we can apply them to make our study hours more effective. Fewer hours spent cramming and better scores! -- Relax! Being anxious about your grade doesn't help you...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelors, BFA -- Acting

Jodi-Ann : Norwalk Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...I have over 16 years of experience teaching students with disabilities and those students who struggle with Reading. I also have 4 years of experience teaching English Language Learners. I have a genuine passion for helping students meet their academic goals and close any gaps in their education. I strongly believe that education is a vital key to success and fully invested to assist students to achieve success through this medium. Whenever I am not...
Education & Certification
Sam Sharp Teachers College - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
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Phonics is the ability to identify the relationship between the individual sounds of the spoken language and the letters of the written language. When a child firmly grasps phonics, they can usually pronounce words correctly, understand the relationship between letters and sounds, and quickly recognize words they may have never seen before. Many youngsters struggle with these skills, and end up having difficulties in their phonics, reading, English, and writing classes. If your little one is struggling in phonics, Varsity Tutors can help find you a skilled phonics tutor in Norwalk who can offer your son or daughter individualized one-on-one attention.
A professional phonics tutor in Norwalk, CT, can create a study plan specifically designed for your child. Whether your child is a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learner, your private tutor will develop lesson plans that fit your little one's style of learning. You can expect your private phonics tutor to go above and beyond in all realms. You can expect your private tutor to provide your child with one-on-one attention, motivation, and guidance. Your daughter or son could be able to work at his or her own pace. They will never feel rushed to understand a certain concept if the concept is confusing and bewildering to them. Your youngster's private tutor will work with your child for however long it takes for them to gain a firm grasp of the information. Your daughter or son could never need to compete for their tutor's attention. This is because private sessions are done one-on-one in a distraction-free setting. While sessions are progress, your tutor will focus solely on your son or daughter and their difficulties. After some time, you may begin to notice that your child's self-esteem and confidence dramatically increases. This happens because your little one will become more self-assured with each and every little phonics breakthrough they have. The more they understand, the better they might feel about themselves and their overall academic performance.
A private phonics tutor in Norwalk, CT, can work with your child to try to get them back on track in their class. Once you are connected with your own private hand-picked tutor, you will have to determine when and where you would like sessions to take place. In-person sessions can be done in your home. They can also take place at any other location of your choosing. Online sessions are done face-to-face, and require a computer and Internet connection. A phonics tutor in Norwalk might be the secret ingredient to your youngster's academic success. Stop worrying about your child falling behind in their class, and provide them with a professional, caring, and motivating private tutor who will encourage them to work towards success in their phonics class.
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