Top Phonics Tutors serving Washington DC

Christopher: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
I like learning stuff, and I like teaching people what I know in a way that I wish someone taught me.
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting

Lara: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...During my tenure there, I taught Molecular Biology, General Biology, Special Education students, and Advanced Placement Biology. I have taught in a Pre-school program, focusing on teaching children the skills they need (both academic and social) for school. I have spent time teaching Reading to students with reading disabilities. My past several years have been spent focusing on Special Needs Students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about all...
Education & Certification
St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Biology/Education
Jyotsna: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...has the potential to succeed when given the right support, and I strive to create a learning environment that is both engaging and approachable. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Neurobiology and am currently pursuing a Master of Science in Microbiology and Molecular Immunology at Johns Hopkins University. With a strong background in biological sciences, chemistry, and writing, I have years of experience teaching students at the high school, college, and graduate...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Physiology

Amin: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...in Boston, MA. I currently practice law as an immigration attorney in Herndon, VA. I speak 4 languages (English, Farsi, Spanish, and Portuguese) which is very helpful as an immigration lawyer. I also love history, traveling (have lived in Europe and South America), reading, watching/playing sports (soccer, basketball, football, rugby, hockey, baseball), and the outdoors (hiking, rock climbing, beaches, etc.). I also love getting to meet and know new people. I particularly enjoy helping others...
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelors, Political Science (International Relations)
New England Law|Boston - Masters, Law

Eleanor: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...the same fervor. In addition to studying the Latin language, I have also studied Ancient Greek, Old English, Old Norse, Old Irish, and German. I love finding the patterns in languages and using language change to understand how ancient people thought about the world around them. My particular specialty is in kingship rituals, and I wrote my senior thesis about kingship sacrifice in Iron Age Ireland. I love travelling, and Ireland is my favorite place...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Rachel: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...I'm Rachel Matson! I am a senior at Indiana University studying merchandising, and I am an aspiring special education teacher. I have a lot of experience working with young kids from teaching dance, field hockey, tutoring math and reading. I think asking questions is so important for learning growth and it is something I encourage my students to do. Additionally, I know that everyone learns differently, so communication is key to make sure I am...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Kokomo - Bachelor of Science, Merchandising and Buying Operations

Allison: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...can help students achieve their learning goals in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated summa cum laude/4.0 from both my graduate program in International Affairs at the George Washington University, and from undergraduate at Mercer University. While at Mercer, I triple majored in International Affairs, Political Science, and Spanish, while also earning a minor in Latin and completing the Great Books program. My approach to tutoring is to be adaptive and motivating. Whether using...
Education & Certification
Mercer University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, Political Science, International Affairs (Latin Minor)
George Washington University - Master of Arts, International Affairs
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Verbal: 760

Jessica: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...since I can remember I had wanted to become a teacher. There is such a joy that comes from interacting with my students and getting to know them and watching them grow, both personally and academically. I believe that there is always a way to be successful, no matter what obstacles may stand in the way. I love to read, especially on the summer and sit in the sun, at the beach with my toes...
Education & Certification
Frostburg State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
McDaniel College - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Kenneth: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...classroom teaching and school administration experience. I have taught primarily middle and high school students, particularly students with special needs. I hold a PhD in Special Education and I utilize my experience as a special educator to adapt to the teaching needs and learning styles and abilities of my students, which gives them a tailored and therefore more rewarding learning experience. I like knowing that I have helped someone achieve and succeed by encouraging them...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Maryland-College Park - Doctor of Philosophy, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Gicelle: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
I am available to work in a variety of subjects. I have worked with students in the past to learn the English language both young and old. I also currently am a Spanish high school teacher and would love to help students reach their potential. I am also currently working on my Master's degree in Classroom instruction at Veritas Baptist College.
Education & Certification
Veritas Baptist college - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Miranda: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...have worked with children in a foster care facility as their informal tutor, and even helped to start an interactive, after school book club for those students that were struggling to perform on grade level. While I take great joy in tutoring students in a number of subjects, I am most passionate about Psychology, English, and Literature. I strongly support the acquisition of knowledge, as I believe it to be a critical component to success...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Chiraag: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...achieve their academic goals. As a tutor at Code Ninjas, I developed my skills in teaching programming languages like Python and JavaScript to students of all ages while adapting my approach to meet the diverse needs of my students, including those with ADHD and Autism. I am particularly passionate about tutoring Physics and Computer Science because they encourage critical thinking and problem-solving, skills that are essential in today's world. My teaching philosophy is based on...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780

Lilibeth: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
It's a wonderful experience to be a part of my student's learning development and I do that by ensuring that my tutoring materials address my student's weak areas and enhance strong points by providing challenging materials.
Education & Certification
Cebu Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Kiki: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...of Maryland Child Development I, II, & III Certification. I earned this while constructing educational content to teach weekly themes and guiding behavior to optimize productivity and well-being. I volunteered at a library and received a 25-hour certificate, aiding children as they participated in activities, such as Escape Rooms, crafts, and board games. Since graduation, I have been interning with a nonprofit company creating mental health content, such as weekly reflective journal prompts and discussing...
Education & Certification
Frederick Community College - Associate in Science, Psychology
University of Maryland Global Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Shawn: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...College. This is my first time professionally tutoring students, but I am confident in my abilities as a professional writer, editor, and proofreader. I see myself as an artist. Music is actually my first love, but I also love writing, and I want to share my passion with others. As a tutor, I make it my mission to share my love for this art and to teach others that writing is fun and shouldn't be...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Morrisville - Associate in Science, Journalism
SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology

Darius: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...can better understand how to best help you, being patient while providing examples to provide understanding of a question or idea, complimenting said person of getting a concept right and doing well on a task (because people need a little affirmation to know they are doing well and can be too hard on themselves at times), and walking students through a problem and challenging them a bit if they show understanding and want to go...
Education & Certification
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology - Bachelor of Science, Game and Interactive Media Design

Grace: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...graduated from American University with a B.A. in International Service in 2014. Through my own studies and several positions within the university, I have considerable experience with instruction in academic writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies. My interests include reading non-fiction and fantasy, learning new languages, hiking, and running. In terms of tutoring, my specialties are the ACT, AP history, social sciences, AP English Language, AP English Literature, College essays, general reading, and writing skills....
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510

Aanchal: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a recent graduate of a Doctor of Physical Therapy program. I have been tutoring peers since I was in the 7th grade. I have a passion to educate others in any form and capacity that I can. Education is so powerful and sometimes, it takes a little bit of troubleshooting to get the student to back on track. I'm here to help make that happen!
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Doctor of Science, Physical Therapy

Madeline: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
My goal is to help my students enjoy learning and to feel as confident as possible in subjects where they experience difficulties. I aim to set my students up for "small wins" as they master a more challenging subject, so that they can derive greater confidence and a sense of accomplishment as they learn.
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, English

Sharon: Washington DC Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Washington, DC
...of subjects to students from elementary to high school. Throughout my teaching career, I have most enjoyed teaching language arts to all students, as well as math at the elementary level. I believe every child should be given a fair chance to develop a love for learning, by having the learning experience presented to him or her in a fun, exciting, appealing, though challenging manner. As a published author, I am passionate about writing, and...
Education & Certification
Mico University College - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Nyack College - Bachelor in Arts, English
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