Top Reading Tutors serving Blue Island

Jessica: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
Hi, my name is Jessica! I have a bachelors in German and Music with a minor in marketing from Simpson College and a masters in Music Business from California State University Northridge. I love to teach and I'm excited to help you learn!
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelor in Arts, German
California State University-Northridge - Master of Arts, Music Management and Merchandising

Bianca: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I am an undergraduate student studying molecular biology and bioengineering. I have always enjoyed teaching others and have been tutoring for 4 years. I recognize that every student learns differently so I emphasize individualized lesson plans. I am excited at the possibility of sharing my knowledge and tips in math, science, reading, writing, the SAT,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Allison: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...phonics and reading. Since graduating, I moved to Chicago where I have been teaching in a low-income school for the last 8 years. I now teach kindergarten in Winnetka Public Schools. I continuously advocate for the rights of these young children. I can tutor any subject from Kindergarten to 3rd grade but am most passionate...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Early Childhood Education

Lauren: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and self-esteem through my own academic achievements, and want to help others achieve that boost in their lives, no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Charlotte: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic areas to teach were math and language.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Salus University - Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments

Kelly: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...order to focus on meeting the individual needs of specific students. I am also beginning classes for my Learning Behavior Specialist endorsement. I am patient, prepared, and always working to find new, fun ways for students to understand challenging concepts. If you are looking to boost your child's academic achievement or enhance their learning, please...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Lisa: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...social studies seminar course on ancient societies. When I tutor English or Math, I emulate his passion. I can't help myself! In fact, I earned an English Degree in addition to my Psychology BA because I enjoy reading and writing so much. I'm not just a book worm though. I'm a huge sports fan (especially...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology

Denise: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...learning styles. I have also tutored ESL with Heartland Alliance. I graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana ( a few years ago) having studied Political Science and Biology. What else? I am the proud mom of two magnificent kids with learning disabilities. I also write slightly less informative reviews on Yelp, as a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Emily: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...people help themselves! I believe one of the most crucial foundations for society is education and knowledgeable individuals, so I'm excited to play a role in strengthening our community. Besides tutoring, I spend my free time hiking, knitting, reading, playing tennis, and being engaged with music. I also regularly volunteer with kids through multiple community service...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Andrew: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...childen and adults on the autism spectrum (ASD) and I have ADHD myself. I currently have an Associate of Arts in International Studies with a concentration on cultural anthropology from Harold Washington College. I am working toward a Bachelor's in Biochemistry with plans of later attending Physician Assistant school. I tutor all social sciences and...
Education & Certification
City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, Emergency Medical Technology
City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, International Relations

Amanda: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...decade! I started tutoring when I was a senior in high school at my local middle school then continued tutoring through my undergraduate career. I love tutoring math and English. I am currently in my second year of law school, but teaching is my number one passion. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Elizabeth: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm an engineering major who is passionate about teaching and loves to work with kids.... My teaching philosophy is learning by doing. It's important that students practice the skills they learn right away through guided and unguided practice problems. Students should be given the chance to figure out the problem for themselves before help is given.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Systems engineering, computer science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Arathi: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...took Spanish classes from 7th grade through my second year of college, and I come from a Spanish-speaking family. I also tutor elementary school reading. I believe in education for all, and that a good education is key to a successful life. I would love to help all the students I can to reach their...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Amy: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...grade. Graduate of the University of Iowa with a Bachelors Degree. Majored in English and Communication studies. Earned Child Development Associate (CDA) certification. Skilled at writing and proof-reading. I strongly believe children learn best when their interests and "play" are integrated into the lesson. Building a child's confidence is the first step in helping them...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Non Degree Bachelors, Communication, General

Aarya: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...smallest of phrases . My teaching philosophy revolves around legos. I like to take things one brick at a time without looking at the final picture so that way it doesn't scare us off. Slow and steady always wins the race! Outside class, I love to play piano, roller skate, go on drives with my...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Cammy: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
Hi, my name is Cammy and I am a rising senior at Northwestern University, studying Theatre, History, and Leadership. I understand how stressful school can be and am interested in arming you with both the knowledge and skills to find success!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Mercedes: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...almost ten years now), I double-majored in English and in Hispanic Studies so that I could read and study Literature in both languages and from many different periods and countries. I also recently earned my M.A. degree focused on Modernist Literature from the University of Chicago. I am currently a high school English teacher, and...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Hispanic Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Modernist Literature
State Certified Teacher

Susanne: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I teach Spanish and ESL at a secondary level, as I am passionate about the second language acquisition. I aim to teach toward each student's individual needs to ensure that they have an engaging and positive experience. ... The best strategy is to get to know a student and their interests, and then base a lesson off of those. For example, if a student loves basketball, I will use a lot examples involving basketball and their...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Spanish and Education, ESL minor

Isha: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...am going to SLU School of Medicine starting August 2019. I am an undergraduate researcher at Doisy Research Center and I volunteer at St. Mary's Hospital and at Ronald McDonald House. I love working with students and want to help them succeed and reach their potential for knowledge and learning. I am the President of...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33

Veronica: Blue Island Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I love teaching, learning, and helping students do a little bit of both. I am passionate about politics and education. I am a big sports fan. I intensely root for my teams and defend my beloved Bulls. In my spare time, I love to do yoga,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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