
Becki: Woodbury Phonics tutor
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...an avid reader (I read 150 books last year) and am always looking for something new to teach myself. My new goals are becoming more fluent in French and HTML, and to more consistently write on my theater blog. I love to travel and another goal is to take an international trip this year, to Africa. My full time job is in marketing for a construction company. This has helped me gain some perspective on...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, English, History, Minor in International Relations

Paul: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
I would describe myself as happy, upbeat and zealous for life. I am excited about the present and the future and therefore typically in a good mood and motivated for life. I have over ten years of teaching experience where most of it has been in Beijing, China. I have been tutoring students privately primarily in math and science. My undergraduate degree is in Electrical Engineering. My Master's Degree is in International Education. ... My educational...
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Minnesota State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering B.S.
Framingham State University - Masters, Masters Degree in International Education

Kari: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...Master's degree in English and a Bachelor's degree in English Education. I earned my first degree at the University of Mary in Bismarck, ND. After graduating with my undergraduate degree I taught high school for two years in Fargo, ND and then decided I wanted to do something different. I applied to grad schools and was accepted to Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. I moved to New Jersey where I went to school...
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University of Mary - Bachelors, English Education
Seton Hall University - Masters, English

Courtney: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...Sociology and a minor concentration in Spanish. Now I am happily employed at Carleton College in Northfield as an evening supervisor in the library I love it! My plan is to eventually go on to get my Ph.D. in Sociology. Helping others learn brings me great joy, and Ive had the privilege of teaching people from a variety of ages and backgrounds. I was a supplemental instructor for the Statistical Analysis course at Augsburg College...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish

Steve: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...lived abroad in Guatemala for over three years where I was a teacher and a columnist for a magazine. I have taught literature, English, Spanish, math, study skills (including designing a very successful study skills program), ACT test prep and leadership. Typically, students that I work with show immediate gains in their subject area. Students I work with will work hard--but we will also have a good time and laugh a lot as we work...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelor in Arts, English & Global Studies

Olivia: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...students overcome adversities by excelling academically and building behavioral skills to succeed. I love the puzzle of addressing my students' areas of need by monitoring progress, individualizing instruction, and using their natural strengths to specifically tailor their instruction. I also enjoy empowering students and their parents by utilizing their mutual goals and values as a part of our lessons. Following earning my Masters of Education at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College, I have worked as a...
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St. Olaf College - Bachelors, History, Russian Language, Russian Area Studies
Vanderbilt University - Masters, Special Education-High Incidence Disabilities

Meghan: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...of Northwestern, St. Paul. I had the opportunity to tutor a 9th grade boy in his English Learning. The following year I spent six weeks teaching English in China. I then was a middle school ESL teacher for three years. I've worked with students of all ages from Kindergarten to PhD level. I believe in teaching to the whole student and I enjoy hands-on learning activities to make learning more fun and interactive. I recognize...
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University of Northwestern — St. Paul - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Tessa: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...literature. Ironically, as a child, reading and writing were my most difficult subjects. I required the guidance of several tutors. By high school, I was able to enjoy AP English courses and became a tutor for numerous courses myself. During my senior year of high school I joined the Air Force, where I would be assigned as an instructor in Washington, DC. After the service, I resumed tutoring through volunteer work with ESL, GED and...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, English

Julie: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
Helping students succeed and become their personal best is what motivates me as an educator!
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Governors State University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Carolyn: Woodbury Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Woodbury, MN
...education. I have taught remedial reading, preschool classes, Head Start and Early Head Start classes. I have been a teacher for many years. I am still amazed every time a child learns to read. The mind of a human is the most fascinating thing. I still love to see the light bulb moment when a student understands a concept or problem for the very first time. I believe that a teacher needs to use whatever...
Education & Certification
W S U River Falls - Bachelors, Elementary Education
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