Top Reading Tutors serving Darien

Marshall: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...babysitter for four years, usually with the stipulation that I go through homework after school with kids I babysat. At school, I've tutored struggling peers in economic theory and Spanish. More recently, I worked in Spain as an English teacher for Catalan children ranging from six to fifteen years of age. Finally, I'm an older...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Tess: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...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 tutored fellow undergraduates in Geology, Astronomy, and Oceanography classes. I tutor a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation. I am most passionate about earth...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
GRE Verbal: 168

Sarah: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...favorite part about teaching is watching those "aha" moments as students grasp a new or difficult concept for the first time. I enjoy working with students one-on-one to find what works best for each student to help them learn in the way that most benefits and makes sense to that student. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelors, Elementary education

Stripe: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...a writing tutor at a community college and loved the experience. I mostly worked with non-traditional students ranging in ages 17-70, many of whom use English as a second language. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and Literature. In my experience, a lot of people fear writing...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - PHD, English

Ally: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...I am passionate about being a life-long learner. My professional goal is to be the spark to light the fire of learning for others. When I am not teaching, I enjoy coaching basketball, spending time with my family, playing with my dog, listening to music and reading books - my favorite are mysteries!
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Isabella: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Anna: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...program between Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the Kellogg School of Management, and graduated from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for a number of...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Madeline: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...arts, and social studies. I will soon be endorsed in science as well. I enjoy tutoring because of the one-on-one interaction that does not occur as frequently in a classroom setting. I am very passionate about teaching and have a lot of new ideas to bring to tutoring sessions. When I am not tutoring you...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Kathleen: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...I believe that every student has strengths and can learn how to maximize those strengths and improve on their weaknesses. My teaching style is strengths based and highly collaborative, always beginning by identifying what the student does know and working together to set goals. I take a team approach with students so that we are...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Brandon: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, 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

Terence: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...goals in them. I have spent considerable time working to prepare my students for standardized tests required by the state or district. While taking classes towards my certification I worked as a one to one aide in two different school districts in Chicago's northwest suburbs. While I taught all subjects, I am most comfortable tutoring...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Blake: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...some capacity for over 10 years. I taught English as a foreign language in South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers for one of the largest urban, public school...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture
Koga: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively impact them in all arenas...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Pete: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...and graduate from The University of Wisconsin in Madison, I understand the gap that can form between teachers and students first hand. Combining a relational teaching style, and a strong value of education, I believe that the unique needs of every student deserve consideration and that it is the role of the tutor to find...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Honors English Literature and Mathematics Minor

Christina: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...passion is teaching students how to solve problems. I received my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and my law degree from DePaul University. I love all things Chicago, especially the lakefront. I try to read at least two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school students, college students,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
DePaul University - Juris Doctor, Law

Mary: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...2025. My passion for education extends to learners of all ages, and I strive to create engaging and personalized learning experiences that foster both academic growth and confidence. In addition to tutoring college students, I have gained valuable experience in early childhood development over the past year, allowing me to adapt my teaching methods to...
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Grace: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...Lowell Elementary School in Wheaton. Most of the students came from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. I was able to learn how to adapt to their learning needs in science, reading, writing, social studies, and spelling. Due to this experience, I decided to attain teacher licensure endorsements in ESL and Mandarin. During this past fall,...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Scott : Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
English/Reading/Writing Tutor Playwright and Poet Columbia College Chicago
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Sarah: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
...also hold a Master of Science in Biomedical Science and am working towards my Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree for 2024. Someday, I hope to practice a field of medicine that allows me to help individuals with disabilities, such as neurology. Along with my practice, I hope to teach medical students, passing down important values...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Ashley: Darien Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Darien, IL
I believe all students can succeed in whatever they put their mind to.
Education & Certification
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development
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