Top Phonics Tutors serving Summit

Carnisha: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...tutoring I helped teach Kindergarten through 4th grade students how to read and comprehend text. I have most recently taught second, third, and fourth grades and will be teaching 5th grade during the 2016-2017 school year. I enjoy to teach yourng students mathematic because I enjoy using manipulatives either virtual or tangible to help students...
Education & Certification
Aurora University - Bachelors, Management
National Louis University - Masters, Elementary Education

Caitlin: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...Bachelor's in Spanish from the University of Alabama, and have done Spanish tutoring, as well as ESL tutoring and teaching throughout my college years. I am currently a 6th and 7th grade Spanish teacher, so I am familiar with all things espaol! With that, my favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish and ESL, and I...
Education & Certification
The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Kruti: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...Biological Sciences with a concentration in Genetics and Genomics from Northwestern University. Two things I am passionate about are helping others and mentoring/teaching -- tutoring allows me to do both of these simultaneously! I have previously tutored students ages 5 to >22 in a variety of subjects ranging from different math and science classes, test...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Brandon: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Justin: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...is Justin Gustafson. I am currently a Special Education Teacher in Racine Wisconsin. I teach at a Math intensive school. Due to the requirements of my job I supplement multiple courses, Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Biology, and English. I have done countless interventions in Math and English. I love building a rapport...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Katie: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...a school year teaching virtually and so I'm very comfortable engaging elementary students online. I was a national merit scholar at the #1 high school in Florida/6th in the U.S., and graduated with a degree in elementary education from Wheaton College in 2018. I have a current Illinois teaching license with endorsements in K-6 teaching...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Education
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 770

Blakeley: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...masters degree in teaching. I am currently a full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better way to master a subject than by immersing yourself in it. I believe education should...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34

Eddie: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...earned my CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). There, I taught Business English to adults, as well as school English to students in grades four through ten. I love meeting new people and learning about new cultures; teaching English has given me the chance to work with learners from all over...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Renee: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...of a young person's education is the strongest tool they have to build success and happiness later in life. I love introducing students to a novel and showing them how much they can learn from it. I have also spent my last three summers tutoring for a company that specializes in building decoding and comprehension...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Art History
Roosevelt University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English

Liani: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
I am a Senior at Illinois Institute of Technology. I major in physics and astronomy and minor in political science. I'm curious, creative, and passionate about learning and mentorship; helping every star shine bright! I adored the 3 years I have spent tutoring students ages 5-50 in subjects ranging from computer science to swimming!
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700

Aziza: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own." Nikos Kazantzakis ... Utilize more than one learning approach. Utilize online services. Get feedback from the students themselves.... After introductions, I would like to hear from the student: how do they feel about the courses they are taking? Do they know where they want to begin?...
Education & Certification
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College - Bachelors, Public Health

Brianna: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...months and I lived in Paris while interning with the French government and social services system! I enjoy speaking and teaching French as well as math! While living abroad, I have learned a lot about their culture and have improved my accent as well! I tutor French and algebra. I love teaching these subjects because...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology/French minor

Christina: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...of their challenges. My goal as a teacher is to unlock that potential and help my students become confident and independent readers and writers. My approach is grounded in the Orton Gillingham method, which is a structured, multisensory, and sequential approach to teaching reading and writing. I believe that this approach is highly effective because...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Annette: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...history, race, and gender, I am a firm believer in and an advocate for the humanities as a whole. I have two years of experience teaching undergraduate students writing, art history, world history, and design. I am also teaching several undergraduate writing classes in the fall and expanding my teaching practice through summer training. I...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Nolan: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...believe in the value of linguistic proficiency, so I find fulfillment in advancing comprehension of the English language. Reality is simply complex, so as a part of it we simply need to sometimes convey complex things. It's a skill you can develop for a lifetime and still not perfect, but I'd like to help you...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Binta: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
Current Master's of Social Work Student at the University of Chicago The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 2018 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Social & Economic Justice Served as 2018-2019 Tutor Corps Member at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, New Jersey Tutored Pre-Algebra, 7th Grade Math, Special Education
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Adam: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...on my third college 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...
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

Riyana: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
...the pre-medical track. I have two years of experience working as a math instructor for students from ages 5 to 15, teaching concepts that ranged from simple shape recognition to complex algebra. In addition, I spent a semester volunteering as a virtual English and Phonics tutor for young elementary school kids in Chinatown, Chicago. Along...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Ashley: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
I believe all students can succeed in whatever they put their mind to.
Education & Certification
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development

Sonja: Summit Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Summit, IL
Hello! I am a graduate of Princeton University. I received my Bachelors Degree in English. Since graduation, I have travelled extensively and have taught and coached for five years. I can tutor a wide range of subjects and am most happy when tutoring writing and yoga.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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