Top Phonics Tutors serving Villa Park

Mimi: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...the little ones who might be a bit behind. I am certified and have a Master's degree in education. My passion for teaching is reflected in the individualized work I do with my students. You'll receive weekly progress reports and updates that track your child's growth with me. I also believe in strong communication with...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of the Pacific - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Steven: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...school to become a Physician Assistant. I love to learn and enjoy helping others find the satisfaction in growing and achieving their goals through learning. I believe it's important to learn the student's preferred learning style (visual/tactile/auditory) and adjusting the material to match the style. One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains...
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Reed: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...time I enjoy writing, doing improv comedy, and making music. I have a 14 year old brother and a cat, both of which spend their free time meowing, and one of which receives frequent school support from me. I aspire to someday use my prestigious degree to wait tables at comedy shows.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Hanah: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...will be entering medical school in 2020. I am also a research associate at a developmental biology lab at Lurie Children's Hospital. While in college, aside from my extracurricular obligations, I found myself helping my peers in various classes. This niche in college led me to become a tutor! I have a passion for learning...
Education & Certification
Cairn University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling

Kristen: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...and inspiring others, and who is driven to inspire and teach students not only to excel academically but also to be respectful, patient and positive. I believe that it is wrong to call the disparities in skill an achievement gap; rather, I believe it is an opportunity gap. It isn't that students aren't capable of...
Education & Certification
University of Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

Katie: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...career, from high school students hoping to improve their essay writing skills to PhD candidates working on dissertations. In my own academic journey, I studied creative writing. I love bringing the sense of fun and freedom, along with many of the techniques and practices I learned in creative writing classrooms into my work with students.
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Elizabeth: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...three years and substitute taught K - 8 this past fall. I have taught in Indiana, Mississippi, and California. I have a passion for education and setting my students up for success. Education is very important to me. I love finding new ways to teach subjects that keep my students engaged and interested.... I believe in whole brain teaching. Every child learns differently, and it is important to find the strengths of each individual. With whole...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelors, Media Studies
University of Notre Dame - Masters, Education

Tom: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...at an elementary school in China, K-6 science with Americorps in Oregon and Idaho and English as a Second Language at a college in Chicago. I have enjoyed success with a wide range of students; seeing their skills develop is something in which I take pride. I believe education is vital to a well-rounded life...
Education & Certification
Southern Oregon U - Bachelor in Arts, English and Writing

Mariah: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...and for a labor movement organization (while studying for the LSAT and applying to law school, of course)! While at UMW I led the university student newspaper and worked at our Communication Center where I tutored in public speaking, writing, interview prep and presentation prep. Throughout my time there I was promoted to Lead, where...
Education & Certification
University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Lameese: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
I'm an elementary special education teacher during the year. During the summer I would like to help students enhance their skills in an engaging manner.
Education & Certification
American University of Sharjah - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Rahel: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...Rahel and I am from Seattle, WA. I recently graduated with a Public Health degree. I have always loved to read, write, and perform. The Arts have always held a special place in my heart. During my free time, I like to sing, play the guitar, and write songs. I look forward to tutoring and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

Gena: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...I received my undergraduate degrees in Journalism and Spanish literature and spent a semester studying abroad in Spain. I know that school is not always an enjoyable experience for students, so in my tutoring approach I try to create a positive environment that helps students feel empowered in their learning. In addition the subject at...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Educational Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 147
GRE Verbal: 165

Ryan: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...the opportunity to teach/tutor is also an opportunity to learn. I also took AP and Honors courses throughout high school, I was part of the National Honors Society, and was involved in the band, psychology club, philosophy club, and mathletes just to name a few. Currently, I am part of the University Honors Program and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33

Eric: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...new ideas and concepts. I emphasize that only through asking questions will they actively learn. My goal is for students to learn how to flick that switch in their heads, and in fact think differently. Students will learn how to think critically, ask questions, seek out the answers, and be actively engaged in their learning...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education

Madeline: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...Chicago. Now, I'd like to share my passion for education with young students and budding scholars. While I studied philosophy and Russian, my interests are broad and varied. Having grown up in Dallas, I've lived in Chicago for just over five years. I'm an avid baker, enjoyer of comedy and total dog lover.... I understand that not every student is enthusiastic about their education. But, I do believe that every student, if taught with a highly...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Philosophy and Russian studies
SAT Writing: 740

Stephanie: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...I have enjoyed teaching at the college level as a TA in many chemistry courses and have privately tutored high school chemistry, algebra, geometry, physics, financial literacy, and test prep (ACT, SAT, SAT Chemistry Subject Test). When I am not conducting research or tutoring, you can find me being a mentor for Science Club at...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Romi: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...teaching license exam for elementary education in August 2020) As an English and Reading Tutor, online and in person, I focus on students' specific academic goals and interests. I am blessed to share my lifelong love of literature. I graduated from University of Wisconsin Green Bay with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay - Bachelor in Arts, English

Rachel: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
Experienced proofreader, editor with freelance tutoring experience with a demonstrated history of working in business and education. Skilled in critical thinking, editing, and creative & academic writing. Strong media and communication professional with a Master's Degree focused in Writing and Publishing from DePaul University.
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Writing, General

Katie: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
...language arts, and writing. Currently, I hold a job as a Peer Writing Tutor at DePaul University's Center for Writing-based Learning. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to share my passion for learning and ensure that others are optimizing their educational experience. I encourage students to dig deep and form original ideas, rather than...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Brittany: Villa Park Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Villa Park, IL
My name is Brittany. I am a fourth year educator with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in Special Education from University of Illinois Chicago. My favorite part about teaching is developing a relationship with each child and taking their strengths and incorporating it into the learning process!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Illinois Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
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