Top Reading Tutors serving Blue Island
Dinah: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...encouraging scholarly and personal progress. I maintain that listening to the student in order to asses problem areas within a subject is the best way to establish a working partnership in the effort to support scholarly achievement. I strongly encourage my students to set goals so that they can personally measure their academic progress and...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Hannah: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...students in an adaptive P.E. class. I have also been an unofficial tutor for many of my friends, fellow classmates, and siblings over the years. I can tutor a wide range of ages and subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, math, and ASL (American Sign Language). I have already taken multiple courses on...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Derek: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
As a teacher, my primary objective is to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. I believe that every student has unique strengths and challenges, and it is my responsibility as a teacher to identify and address these individual needs.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Nicholas: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Master's degree in History. In addition to history, I am also very passionate about reading and writing. It is my goal to provide the highest possible quality tutoring in these subjects, and to provide students with a safe and fun environment in which to learn not just these subjects, but also the values of equity,...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, History
Kimberlee: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...many students in elementary, middle, and high school subjects, especially Math, English, Biology, and Chemistry. I also have a lot of experience in ACT tutoring across all subjects, with results of improved cumulative and individual subject scores. In my undergraduate experience thus far, I have been approved to tutor many subjects including general Chemistry, Biology,...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Marc Darlene: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...comfort of their homes. I was allowed to devise my own teaching methods and I received great satisfaction when the children showed understanding and progress. My third experience was provided by Sylvan Learning Center when I worked as a tutor by focusing on standard core subjects such as mathematics and reading. I enjoyed the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Davenport University - Masters, MBA
Anna: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...my other passions are writing and reading. I studied Creative Writing at New York University in addition to Psychology (with a Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies focus) and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In my free time I love going to live music in Chicago and playing mandolin. I think my studies have given me a unique...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Krishae: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Soon after, I began my job as a corp member, working with students in the high school, specifically with English skills. This experience made me realize how much I enjoyed working with students in multiple capacities; as a mentor and tutor mainly. I have worked with students who are freshman in high school, but were...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelors, Family & Individual Development
Governors State University - Current Grad Student, Public Administration
Roberto: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...weaknesses. Communication and confidence are key in academic success, so I tutor and mentor with these qualities. I am a professional actor and writer. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts and Literature, along with a Certificate in Professional Writing. After graduation, I moved to New...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Warren: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I currently teach High School Chemistry, Biology, Geometry, and Algebra I and 2. I enjoy witnessing student growth - particularly, what I refer to as "light-bulb moments" - and achievement.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor in Architecture, Architecture
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Dorothy: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...empathetic approach towards tutoring. It's important to me to get to know a student, so I can best support their learning style and align learning with their interests. My teaching style is collaborative; I want students to feel in charge of their own learning. I am a graduate of Northwestern University with experience working with...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
Jeniece: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I enjoy helping students reach their fullest potential! I have been a reading, language arts, and writing teacher for 15 years. I have a master's degree in education from Northwestern University.
Education & Certification
Wilberforce University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Education
Julie: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...if your student is particularly good in certain subjects I may be the teacher for you. I taught Gifted Enrichment at the high school level for 5 years and assisted in a curriculum redesign. I have also taught gifted elementary students. This is a passion of mine though I am happy to teach any student...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education
Alex: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Classics and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy, literature, and creative writing) at the high-school and college levels. I am also interested in writing, both...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
Anna: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...college, I plan on attending graduate school and eventually teaching abroad. I have a deep passion for learning and have worked with students from all over the United States and the world. For me, studying has been a source of joy and motivating, something that has given life value even in the most trying times....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Zoe: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm a current fourth-year medical student in Chicago, Illinois, intending to apply for general surgery residency this upcoming September. I've been tutoring and mentoring students since my undergraduate years at the University of Florida, and love to help other students achieve their academic and personal goals. ... Pace is key. All students learn at a different rate, and it's important to stick to that schedule. Rushing material is detrimental for long-term understanding, but moving too slowly...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32
Becky: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...at Benedictine University. I did my clinicals with 1st and 3rd graders in Reading and Math, and my student teaching in 2nd grade. I have also volunteered in a first grade classroom helping with Writing. While I have worked with 1st through 3rd graders, I like working with all elementary students. My favorite subject is...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
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Lewis: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...out for themselves what the problem at hand is and what possible solutions are. I have worked with a wide variety of students including children and adults, native and nonnative speakers, with various goals for improving their English language abilities, foreign language, math skills and other challenges. I hope students find me approachable and that...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics
Samantha: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Becky: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of words to interpretation of Shakespeare and beyond. I also worked as an assistant teacher at my aerial dance studio, working with the performance program for 8-13 year-olds. Once in college, I wound up working as a teaching assistant for the introductory biology lab in my sophomore year, and I worked as a peer tutor...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
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