Top Phonics Tutors serving Westmont
Galen: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...challenges them, whether that means using imagination exercises to decode difficult reading passages or tackling grammar as though it were a math problem. Through this approach, I help my students to build confidence, thereby ensuring that they can succeed when facing problems on their own. I believe that trust and respect are key components of...
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
Tess: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...instead completed a rigorous three-semester program in secondary science education. For this program, I worked as a teaching intern in three different secondary science classrooms, and I learned to use the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) tutoring method with small groups of students. In addition to working with middle and high school students, I regularly...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
GRE Verbal: 168
Thalia: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
I bring over ten years of passion for teaching English and Spanish to students of all ages, from young learners to adults, across the globe. My teaching philosophy centers on enthusiasm and adaptabilityI tailor lessons to your specific goals, needs, and interests, making learning engaging and effective. Let's embark on a rewarding language learning journey...
Education & Certification
Autonomous University of Guerrero - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Mexico Ministry of Education - Master of Arts, Education
Elaine: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...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 the exam with success. I also provide middle school reading comprehension tutoring. I am a speech-language pathologist in a middle school with experience working with students to increase...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
State Certified Teacher
Ariana: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...at Marquette University. I am working towards a BA in Anthropology, with interests in social justice and welfare, as well as political science. I have tutored cousins, siblings, and friends in school and am passionate about learning. Education is the greatest power and a valuable investment in one's future. I look forward to this chance...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Reading: 31
Laura: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...also received my ESL endorsement and worked with many students learning English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I have been tutoring a variety of ages and subjects for the past 3 years. I love to teach all ages and I have a passion for helping people learn!
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Andrew: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...I try to encourage all of my students to make the most out of every educational opportunity. When I'm not tutoring, I can usually be found at the theater, either as an audience member or on the stage. I am an avid Chicago Bulls fan, and enjoy catching a game whenever I can. I also...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Nandini: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...would like to pursue a career in medicine as a pediatrician. I have experience tutoring and teaching young students from ages 5-16 years old in math, reading, and various other activities. I believe it is important to understand how academia can be applied to the real world and the application of math, reading and science...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35
Charles: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...I have worked as a tutor with students of all ages from 4 to 40 in a variety of study areas including mathematics (basics, geometry, algebra, calculus), computer science and reading. My approach to tutoring is primarily conversational, meaning I evaluate students' current knowledge and needs by listening to them. I graduated from the University...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Jeremy: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...the lessons so you can see how what you're learning applies to the real world. It also makes learning the language a lot more fun! Whether you're preparing for an exam, need help with homework, or looking to learn Spanish as a hobby, I look forward to working with you! I'm bilingual and have experience...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish
Indiana University-Bloomington - Masters, Marketing
Brian: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position, such as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice President of UIC's Linguistics Club. I am a Professional Tutor/Academic/Teacher's Assistant at the College of DuPage and have been...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Jim: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...Western Illinois University, South Suburban College and the University of St. Francis. I have taught as a substitute teacher, and as a Tour Guide at ButterPrint farm in Monee, Illinois, I taught students covering the 1910 Museum, the Prairie Tour, and the Nature Museum. Whether it involved new automotive technology features or capturing best practices...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing
Christina: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...general subject, test-prep, Language Arts and ESL subject matters both online and in person for the last 20 years. I have helped students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and SAT. I can teach English, Composition Writing, Reading, Test Taking, IELTs, TOEFL, and other college entry preparation courses. I am highly motivated...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Francisco - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
McKenzie: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...and working with all types of people. I have a lot of experience tutoring and teaching. I worked in a first grade classroom this semester, worked as a summer school teacher aide for Pre-K, worked as a summer camp counselor for kids, and tutored English to Spanish speakers in Spain. I believe that education is...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor of Education, Spanish
Lake Forest College - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Annette: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...love teaching all forms of writing, literature, history, English, and art. I have found that these passions smoothly translate to their corresponding sections on standardized tests (specifically the ACT and GRE). Growing up with parents as teachers I learned early on the importance of the work that takes place both in and out of a...
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
Mary: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...personal life. I would also like to teach public speaking, however have not done so yet. The basis for my teaching philosophy is to assume nothing. During the course of explaining concepts, I check in with the student to ensure they are getting as much information as they need. However, I also refrain from expounding...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Jasmine: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...Modern World History, 6th Grade Language Arts, Psychology, ACT or SSAT prep, or any of the other Humanities subjects I cover, my students will develop a working vocabulary and the writing skills to demonstrate the extent of their knowledge. Effective expression translates to professional success and emotional maturity no matter the paths their lives take,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Jadyn: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...2nd, 3rd and 4th grade math and ela. I have tutored students in middle school while in Washington DC and loved it! I am passionate about math and reading. I know learning can be hard so I do my best to ensure its enjoyable while doing it. I teach because I believe in the power...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Chaundanine: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...academics and in life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Television Post Production and Effects and have been a TV News Producer and Writer for more than 10 years. I am also TESOL certified to teach English to English Learners. I've taught English online young children in China. I am happy to tutor in several...
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor of Science, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
Alexandra: Westmont Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Westmont, IL
...opportunities it allows me to help others cultivate their own unique, long-term set of tools and techniques that are catered specifically to their specific needs and learning styles helping people make small changes that will have long-lasting impacts is truly a dream come true. I have two degrees and a minor from Loyola University Chicago...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
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