Top Phonics Tutors serving West Chicago

Al: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...& history. My past work experience is tutoring students & English learners of all ages (5 to 60 years old). In addition, I've worked for Chicago Public Schools as a teacher's assistant & substitute teacher. My goal is to make every student feel comfortable no matter where they are in their education journey.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
North Park College and Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Maribel: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...me to teach primary and secondary level literary criticism and research, and essay composition. As a native Spanish speaker, I also have extensive knowledge in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish and have seen great results when teaching young and adult learners. My teaching philosophy is to help learners become knowledgeable in various disciplines and I...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Kevin: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...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 strategies for conquering standardized tests and honing their critical thinking skills. I believe that...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Katie: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves are math and English (especially grammar). I truly believe my sincere energy and enthusiasm can help make students...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Jim: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...Museum, the Prairie Tour, and the Nature Museum. Whether it involved new automotive technology features or capturing best practices for knowledge-sharing databases, I have always been passionate about teaching others. Subjects I especially excel in are Language Arts/Writing, History, and Math. In my spare time I love to garden and play catch with my son.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing

Kimberlee: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
Full time public school special education teacher for the past 20 years. Professional tutor, specializing in reading, special education, learning differences and executive functioning skills.
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Eastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Education

Kruti: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, 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
Isabel: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...I tutor in my free time! Eventually, I plan on obtaining a Ph.D. in Clinical and School Psychology. I am a strong student and a lover of learning, especially when it comes to Psychology, writing, science, and reading comprehension. I have a strong background in research, having conducted my own study in undergrad and currently...
Education & Certification
Medical University of South Carolina - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Felicia: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...yoga, barre, and dance fusion classes. My fitness and learning philosophy is to work hard and have fun. I enjoy helping others achieve and surpass their own personal goals. I aim to motivate students while teaching them to be intrinsically motivated through challenging yet supportive lessons and assignments. While at Northwestern, I conducted research in...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Pre-medicine post baccalaureate certificate

Christopher: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...they continue to gain more knowledge and it gives me joy to see them succeed with my help along the way. I am a great communicator and listener, and I can put myself in my student's shoes and understand their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Brandon: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, 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

Elaine: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...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 future SLPs with clear, focused guidance to build their confidence and help them pass...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
State Certified Teacher

Galen: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...for students to be excited about learning, the material has to be important to them. By allowing each student’s interests to guide how they learn the information, I help them to understand and remember the material rather than just complete the problem in front of them. I am passionate about teaching and flexible in my...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790

Lucy: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
I am profesora Shriner and teach all levels of Spanish and Conversational and AP Spanish. I have been teaching Spanish for 30 years. I was born in Peru, but I live half of the year in Arizona and the other in California. I hold a...
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

Evelyn: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...teacher, I worked as a behavior analyst throughout Chicagoland. I have worked with students as young as 3 years old up to 19 years old. I became a teacher after I realized how much I enjoyed teaching people new skills and seeing them make improvements. My philosophy to teaching is that all students can learn...
Education & Certification
Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Ingrid: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...classroom teacher. My first experience was teaching third and fourth graders in Chicago. I also was a substitute teacher for a few years. My favorite opportunity was teaching Chinese students English. I currently teach in the AVID program at a local middle school. I look forward to helping you improve your reading, writing, and English...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Mahogany: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...education, and I am currently working on my 2nd Master's degree in Psychology/Child and Adolescent Psychology. I am so looking forward to working with your student to help them succeed in all of their academic achievements! We can easily work out a schedule that works best for your family. Each tutoring session will be for...
Education & Certification
North Hennepin Community College - Associate, Generals
Metropolitan State University - Bachelor of Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
University of Southern California - Masters in Education, Education

Diedre: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...of tutoring experience as well. I have a reading and math specialty, along with a masters in curriculum and instruction and an English Language endorsement. I love working with students to reach their highest potential and seeing them have their "light bulb" moments. It is important to me to build rapport with a student to...
Education & Certification
Concordia University - Master's/Graduate, Bachelors in education/ masters in curriculum and instruction with EL endorsement
State Certified Teacher

Sumayyah: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...experience in tutoring GED classes and continue to volunteer at a local community center. I believe in helping my students first grasp a firm understanding of foundational concepts through practice. I make sure to get to know my students and their preferred learning style, so I can figure out the best way to help them...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Steve: West Chicago Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...102 Composition. While taking classes at Northeastern Illinois University, I was certified by Literacy Works as an English as a Second Language tutor, and then worked at the Albany Park Community Center tutoring ESL students. There, I worked primarily with native Spanish and Arabic speakers. I have also tutored Spanish privately, and I translate correspondence...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Foreign Language (Spanish)
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