Top Phonics Tutors serving Oak Forest

Brandee: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, 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

Soromtojah: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...you help me to be foot stool to overcome the failures. I could be an aid in public speaking, placement test prep, computer/robotic help, digital design, world and U.S. history, and much more. Every core high school and elementary topic can be not just passed but be excelled in. With our partnership, the investment in...
Education & Certification
DeVry University - Current Undergrad, Graphic Design
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Computer Science

Karina: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...pleasure of sharing my passion for languages with all age groups from junior high to university students. During this time, I have tutored students in French from all ages. I have also had experience tutoring a broad range of subjects outside of foreign language study. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Unknown, French
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications

Nicholas: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...of societal improvement and sustainability. Education, from science to math, english to history, allows us to have new lenses through which to see our world. Mastering content gives us a cognitive framework through which we can process and understand new information from the world around us. Knowledge is critical for one's own success in the...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, English / Biology
National-Louis Univeristy - Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching

Claire: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...My career includes four years working a tutoring Center Director for students ages 4-15 in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills. For eight years I worked in private homes supporting the learning needs of each child for both their school work and individual tutoring to catch up, keep up, and get ahead. I hold a...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Savannah: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love working with students and learners of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Abigail: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...At the center of my work is empowerment and confidence boosting, helping all students realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Rodney: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...most proud of is tutoring, mentoring, and coaching my children. They became honor students, earned college degrees, and one of them is a graduate of medical school. My personal interests and hobbies include spending time with my family, history, music, and cooking. Tutoring individuals with executive function issues is something that is especially important to...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Sociology

Andrew: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a passion for teaching students and ensuring that everyone I interact with enters their classroom or test with confidence and knowing that they have an understanding of what they are studying and an ability to achieve greatness!
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Quentin: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...over a year tutoring students at Columbia's Career Center, and I've recently completed an internship at the Field Museum's Learning Center, where I assisted in the creation of new teaching resources for Chicago Public Schools. I have a boundless curiosity and excitement about learning, and am very passionate about being able to share that excitement...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Regina: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...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 experience in helping non-native English students improve their language skills, but I have also worked for over 10 years helping Middle School and High...
Education & Certification
National College of Education - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Grace: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...Literature and Theatre, with a concentration in Theatre for Young Audiences. You can find a portion of her honors thesis on Virginia Woolf's last novel published in the next issue of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism! Grace loves working with young people and has been teaching drama and tutoring students in writing and test...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Blake: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...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 of the largest urban, public school districts in the country, Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Kentucky. I specialize in standardized test prep, English...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Eliora: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I am very passionate about helping students 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...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelors, English, Minors in Computer Science and Medieval Studies

Nadia: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...executive function coach and academic tutor, trained professionals in the field of education on executive functioning and effective instruction for supporting diverse learners, provided behavioral therapy to individuals diagnosed with autism, served as an educational advocate for families navigating the special education system, developed and facilitated social emotional learning groups and workshops, and taught hundreds...
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Science
DePaul University - Master's/Graduate, School Counseling & Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Omani: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...of Arts degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). My skill set encompasses 11+ years of advanced experience in translation, transcription and customer service. I currently serve as a professor in ESL Healthcare Occupational. In my most recent positions, I worked as a translator and English instructor for Basque and Catalan native...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Rafat: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...I have a passion for helping students. I believe in creating a supportive and engaging environment where students feel confident to ask questions and connect with the material. As a lifelong learner, I strive to make each tutoring session both meaningful and enjoyable. I have experience teaching World History, U.S. History, Psychology, AP Government and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Kathryn: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
Hi. I'm Kathy and I have been a Special Educator since 1980. I absolutely love teaching! I especially love teaching literacy to K-4th Grade students. I spend my spare time with my dogs, Paco and Scrappy; taking road trips, and hanging out with friends and family.
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Katelynn: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I am a young, vibrant teacher with a strong passion for education. I believe that education is the most powerful tool anyone can have, and I am here to help your student find success and confidence! Motivating and inspiring students is my favorite (and most important) part of my job.
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction with Teacher Leader Endorsement
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Tarah: Oak Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...become a freelance UX/curriculum designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
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