Top Phonics Tutors serving Philadelphia
Sam: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...lighting design process. Now that commercial theater is hibernating, I'm focusing on education. I am most passionate about English and literature; I tutor basic literacy, as well as English, reading, writing and literature at all levels. I tutor elementary-level math, science and social studies. I am also a sharp essay-editor, and would be happy to support students in specific projects. I am easy-going and thick-skinned, and I am productive with reluctant/resistant students without being commandeering...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Reanna: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...students in Austin, Texas before I moved to New Orleans in 2008. There I taught kindergarten for two years and helped develop a fun after school program for our students. In 2010 I moved to NYC for graduate school at Teachers College, Columbia University. I had the pleasure to work as a service learning coordinator for PS 92 in Harlem with students from kindergarten to fourth grade. After graduating with my masters in Educational Leadership,...
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Educational Leadership
Victoria: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hello, my name is Victoria Anderson. Since I was young, I have found working with children to be an advantageous and impactful experience. I am a recent graduate student who just taught in my first year of kindergarten. I am looking to gain more experience working with students.
Education & Certification
LaSalle University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Marc: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to a "T". I am an enthusiastic School-Based Teacher Leader in a K-8 school in the School District of Philadelphia, and I have a huge passion for teaching! That being said I graduated from Rutgers University in History for my undergraduate, Eastern University for a Masters Degree in Elementary / Urban Education. I love elementary and middle school and teach high school students history at night. I love sports, reading, video games, traveling, and airplanes....
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
Eastern University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Anwar: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a real grasp of the Spanish language and also got certified as an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher. I later went on to receive my bachelors in Spanish in the US. While getting my bachelor's degree, one of my jobs was being a private Spanish tutor. I also lived in Chile for a year teaching English and soaking up the Chilean Spanish dialect. I speak, read and write classical Arabic and I also...
Education & Certification
Caldwell College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Brigit: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...experience. I am also a National Merit Finalist and Scholarship winner and an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am confident that I can address your needs in subjects such as math, writing, and reading by working with you one-on-one and devising a plan to help you reach your goals. Outside of school,...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Mallory: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Previously, I have taught elementary and middle school language arts and reading for five years. I also have my Principal certification, so I am familiar with the ins and outs of curriculum and instruction. I believe all students can excel, and it is my job as an educator to get students excited about learning! I would love the opportunity to work with your child and see the great things they can accomplish!
Education & Certification
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Emma: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in English and theatre. Before enrolling in the Masters program, I graduated from Drew with a Theatre major, plus two minors in music and arts administration. I enjoy tutoring any subject; I am the type of person that gets happy about little things and as long as I can help a student understand something, I am enjoying the process. Because of that, one day, tutoring writing may be my favorite while another day all I...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Drew University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Abigail: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
My name is Abigail Di Gravio and I'm so excited to be your tutor! I am a Pennsylvania certified teacher in PK-4th grade and I graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2023. In college, I minored in Special Education and Global Education with a concentration in International Education. Additionally, I graduated with a bachelors in Dance. Currently, I am in my 2nd year teaching while getting my masters degree.
Education & Certification
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Dance
Universidad de Alcalá - Masters in Education, International and Comparative Education
State Certified Teacher
Cloyette: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...am always in awe at the amount of learning that takes place in a small group whether it is math or guided reading. My first experience with Strategic Teaching and Evaluation of Progress (STEP) was a great accomplishment. It was an awesome feeling to see a student move from one step to another and get closer to reading proficiency. Thus, it is my responsibility to provide that engaging learning atmosphere that will help students help...
Education & Certification
University of Guyana - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Kelly: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Secondary Education. I am currently a middle school Language Arts Teacher. In addition to teaching Language Arts, I am a swim Coach. I became a Teacher and a Coach to inspire students and athletes the way that I was inspired as a child. It is important to me to be a positive role model and push students to achieve their goals. I have a variety of experience working with students from K-12, as well as...
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelors, English and Secondary Education
James: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with a mystery novelist to promote one of her books back in...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Education
Rachel: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...youth aged 11-25. I currently work for an international peace education organization, planning and coordinating programming related to diversity, conflict and resolution, sustainable development, and human rights. I tutor in writing (creative writing, research writing, college admissions essays), Standardized Test preparation (Critical Reading and Writing), grammar and mechanics, vocabulary, and social studies (human geography, political science). I am very passionate about writing and its application across a wide variety of fields! The best thing about...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science - International Relations
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Paula: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am an experienced reading specialist who has working with students in gaining reading goals in grade k to 8. I love what I do!
Education & Certification
Cabrini College - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
SJU - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Michael: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...goal of teaching is to nurture the student's self-respect and self-reliance, her or his independence in the pursuit of knowledge and skill. And if humility and respect are the core, gentleness, humor and awareness are the elements of presentation, as teaching is both a research and a performing art. I currently fulfill a care-giving role in my immediate family, which is what leads me to on line tutoring. I also currently work on line as...
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
Ravenhill Montessori Teacher Training - Certificate, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Jessica: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...opportunities to work one on one with students and it is exceptionally rewarding to watch students grow and gain knowledge in that setting. I currently hold a teaching position with the Philadelphia School District and therefore have a great understanding of what skills students need to be successful in today's rigorous curriculum. Outside of my teaching career, I enjoy traveling and hope to see a different country each year. This past summer I had the...
Education & Certification
Wilkes University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Alexandria: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...teaching or tutoring, I think it is important that my students reach the answer or conclusion on their own, with only as much assistance as they need from me. I myself can take some time to learn new things, so I know how important it is to be patient and supportive through the learning process. I believe that learning should be a very enjoyable thing to do, and that everyone should have the opportunity to...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary/Special Education
Lindsay: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and also is able to travel outside the classroom and use what we’ve learned in authentic contexts. I closely monitor student progress, and also am more than open to emailing and meeting at the student’s convenience. As far as my personality goes, I am a very caring, silly, open-minded individual. I genuinely am concerned for the welfare of those around me, which is why I am a yoga instructor. I also love academic...
Education & Certification
SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Roberta: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a critical skill that must be taught in its own right. I show my students how to break the writing process into small, manageable pieces, as well as apply proper mechanics and grammar. A thirst for knowledge and love of reading led me to study English as an undergraduate. A desire to impart my knowledge and love of learning to children led me to complete a master's degree in education. I have taught English in...
Education & Certification
Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Arcadia University - Master of Arts, Education
Sebastian: Philadelphia Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...not only a competitive and accomplished student in my own right, but also provided excellent academic assistance as an undergraduate and graduate TA. In grad school, I served for three years as a co-instructor, a writing center tutor, and by leading one-on-one tutorial courses, helping hundreds of students develop and polish their essay writing skills across subjects. I have additionally worked in after-school childcare (K-5) and as a camp counselor. What this means is that,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Arts, Cognition, and Evolution (Individualized Program)
Case Western Reserve University - Current Grad Student, Cognitive Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 161
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