Top Phonics Tutors serving River Forest

Anne: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...the students, helping them form their thesis statements and then assisting them in writing a high quality essay. Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Cynthia: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...when I was a little girl I knew wanted to be a teacher when I grew up. I LOVED "playing school" and reading and mostly having fun with my mom! This childhood of mine has shaped my teaching philosophy immensely. As I grew up, I realized not everyone has the same background. I began volunteering...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Pedro: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...degree in Global Technology and Development and I would like to help other students by tutoring them. My main areas are Spanish and English, and international-related subjects. I can also help in tutoring students who are writing essays. I am very flexible and I truly want to meet the needs of my students. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Economics
Arizona State University - Masters, Global Technology and Development

Tarrajna: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...their conversational English skills as well as American elementary school students in basic reading and reading comprehension skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading and writing because I am passionate about sharing the rich heritage and nuances of my native tongue with others. Outside of languages, I enjoy traveling, reading, swimming, dancing and attending...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Kris: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...as a Teaching Assistant at a public school in Chicago through the University of Chicago's Neighborhood School Program. I also volunteer with Maroon Tutor Match, a UChicago organization that matches low-income middle and high students with college tutors. Before starting college, I led SAT groups at The Learning Lodge in East Lyme, Connecticut.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Kevin: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign pursuing a degree in Accountancy and Finance. I have three years of experience in tutoring K-12 children in math and reading, and have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially passionate about teaching students optimal test-taking...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Kandice: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...professional speaker and facilitator for educational and civic organizations. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is simple: bridging the gap between student passions and areas of improvement, and create lasting and powerful learning experiences. I always find relevant, hands on ways to engage students in learning, resulting in improved performance. I am tutor in a variety...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching

Tess: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...Tech, Magna Cum Laude with honors. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with a concentration in Legal Studies. I have been tutoring for a decade now in all subject areas and with all ages. I am most fond of reading, writing, and history. I adore working with others and I am always wanting...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Bianca: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...molecular biology and bioengineering. I have always enjoyed teaching others and have been tutoring for 4 years. I recognize that every student learns differently so I emphasize individualized lesson plans. I am excited at the possibility of sharing my knowledge and tips in math, science, reading, writing, the SAT, college essays, and more!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Yaritza: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...world for 22 years. I have taught a wide range of grade levels, and hold a masters in reading along with having my bilingual and ESL certifcation. I have also taught ESL classes to adults in the evenings. I am passionate about teaching, and now that I support teachers and the curriculum in my district,...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Benedictine College - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Grace: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...junior at the University of Notre Dame majoring in American Studies and minoring in Digital Marketing. I am very passionate about helping students, and I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I use a high energy, personalized approach to tutoring in order to help students gain confidence in their abilities!
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Evan: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...that, while it is kind of intimidating at first, Calculus is just as easy as the math that came before it. I also enjoy helping students learn to get comfortable with standardized tests like the ACT. I keep both of us in a good mood so that the test doesn't seem as frustrating as it...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31

Jonathan: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...for three years at St. Lawrence University, primarily with undergraduate and graduate students. I developed upon these skills upon graduation by participating in a year of service with Americorps by working in a middle school. Following that, I served as a teaching assistant in a Kindergarten classroom for two years and acted as the morning...
Education & Certification
St Lawrence University - Bachelors, Global Studies; Communication Arts
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education MAT
SAT Verbal: 720
GRE: 313
GRE Quantitative: 152

Faith: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...Northern Illinois University. I have been working with kids for over 12 years. I have worked with kids from pre-K to 8th grade. Throughout my experience, I learned that I really enjoyed work with older kids. I liked the fact that I wasn't just teaching them how to do things. I was also mentoring them....
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Jessica: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
I am a middle school teacher with endorsements in reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies. In my free time I teach and perform aerial silks!
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Trevesa: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...teaching and tutoring experience over the years have allowed me to interact with and help support children with different learning abilities who are on different academic levels. My passion and drive for enabling children to achieve their educational goals is why I chose to become a tutor, and I am confident that my experience, and...
Education & Certification
Andrews University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Lucy: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...an emphasis on Spanish and proficiency in French, at the University of Missouri. I am certified teacher in AZ and SC. What drew me to teach at Varsity Tutors LLCC is its delivering of excellence of online classes, and I have been teaching online for over ten years; I am excited to match expertise with...
Education & Certification
University of San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Spanish
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Master of Arts, Romance Languages

Brittyne: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...a decade of experience, I believe in the power of personalized learning. I'm dedicated to meeting each student where they are, building strong relationships, and creating a supportive environment where you can thrive. My approach is culturally responsive, and I tailor lessons to connect with your experiences and interests. Together, we'll set goals, overcome challenges,...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Elaine: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...understand both the clinical foundations and real-world applications of our field. I also remember how daunting preparing for the Praxis exam was and how much information it covered. I offer personalized Praxis exam tutoring that breaks down complex content into manageable, practical concepts rooted in evidence-based practice and test-taking strategy. My goal is to support...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
State Certified Teacher

Adam: River Forest Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in River Forest, IL
...degree - a post-baccalaureate degree in computer science. My previous degrees are in engineering and architecture. I will soon have a decade of experience with professors, homework, and tests. And I've been tutoring since the beginning of my college career. I teach for the same reason that I learn - I enjoy it. Every student...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri - Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
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