Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Springfield, MO

...and I am certified in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have completed a Master's Degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in reading from South East Missouri State University. I have completed classes for a Reading Certification grades first to twelfth. I am currently working on a Specialist Degree in Reading. I have 14...

I am a recently retired educator who has Special Reading K-12 certification as well as Elementary 1-6 and ELA 5-9. I am passionate about helping your student to grow and feel successful. I will tailor lessons to meet the individual needs of your student with ongoing communication and progress.

I'm a former high school English teacher who loves working with students to help them become better readers and writers. I have my Masters in Reading and have worked as a private reading tutor for three years. I love working with...

I have been an educator for 20 years. I have experience teaching students of all ages and subjects of all kinds. I use humor, creativity and data to individualize my teaching and meet the needs of each student. I would love to help you meet your learning goals!

...and a Child Development Associate certification. I have tutored young children in the preschool arena all the way up to college level students who are struggling with their studies. I love to help individuals learn, grow and prosper. I tutor because I love to help others find their "aha" moments when they finally get something...

...students at a more social and emotional level. I have a Bachelor's Degree and 2 Master's Degrees, one in Education and one in Counseling from John Brown University in Siloam Springs, AR. I have the ability to tutor all subjects in Elementary and I specialize in English and Language Arts 5th-8th grades. I enjoy helping...

...gain the skills and confidence they need to be successful in any academic subject. Every student has a learning potential and by taking time to determine how a student best learns and then tailoring instruction to meet the student's individual needs, learning becomes possible, productive and most often, enjoyable! Want to improve your life? Improve...

...to animals! For your tutoring experience with me, you can expect a positive and patient teacher and session. I love to work with students concerning literacy, specifically phonics, letter identification, comprehension, and fluency. Many students need to use picture clues or go on a book walk before being able to build their literacy skills. For...

...teacher; however I also taught 4th grade and Kindergarten. In later years I worked in the Title I program as a Reading Recovery teacher for K-3 grades and then the last few years of my career I taught reading to 4-6th grade students. I have tutored in numerous after school situations as well as tutored...

...that are valuable to anywhere. Throughout my teaching experience, I have been devoted to my development as a teacher. Between my school's professional development and the support from Teach for America, I have had countless opportunities and resources for growth. For example, I created a PowerPoint of lessons based on one of my professor's research...

...build a bridge to where they need to be by setting incremental goals and celebrating attaining those goals. When I am not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family (including my husband and three sons) and pets (one dog; one cat), reading classic and detective literature, watching mainstream and indie films, and...

...students love reading. My background includes a masters in reading from Pittsburg State University and a bachelors in elementary education from Missouri Southern State University. I have fifteen years experience in education, including four as a reading support teacher in a Title -1 school. I have worked with students from various backgrounds such as students...

I enjoy problem solving and computer programming. I really enjoy working with individuals who are new to the environment and are struggling to understand that basic concepts. I am good explaining things in a way that you will be able to understand.

...in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southwest Baptist University. I have an active elementary teaching license and a TESOL certificate. I was an elementary school teacher for 12 years. I have tutored students one-on-one in reading, math, and language and taken joy in watching...

...even at the youngest ages. I have experience with all kinds of disabilities and students with learning differences. I believe in fostering independence and self advocacy skills in all students. I would love the opportunity to meet with you and your child to help get them on a strong path to success!

...interests, but I especially enjoy studying science, language, and grammar. My teaching experience includes tutoring junior high, high school, college level, and adult students, and spans a range of subjects, focusing on English, Chemistry, and Spanish. As a tutor, I take my responsibility to my students very seriously. Learning can be fun, and my passion...

...(Curriculums including: iReady, MyMath, Illustrative Math, and worked without one) I have worked with entire classes, small groups, and one-on-one. I also led math and reading interventions, working with small groups on skills that were missing, so they could better understand grade level content. I like to make learning more engaging with different activities and...

I view all students as having strengths, and I adopt practices that help all students achieve their true potential. I believe that all students can be successful despite risk and adversity - I enjoy instilling confidence in students and helping them grow.

...passionate about reading and writing. For my senior project, I authored a poetry chapbook titled See and Perceive, which reflects my deep love for creative expression and communication. I believe English education equips students with essential life skills, fosters effective communication, and opens doors to a broader understanding of the world. My teaching style is...

...I believe that my approach to teaching helps students realize that they are capable of making their own discoveries in their academic careers. Each assignment is more than just a chance to find the right answer; it's an opportunity to discover new and intriguing ways of absorbing information. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy watching...