Top Reading Tutors serving Elgin
Laura: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
Hello! I am a certified high school teacher with experience in CPS. I am very patient and creative. I love solving problems and helping students of all ages to learn effectively, understand deeply and master information - especially in the pursuit of learning new languages.... I strongly believe that everyone deserves to be taught in a way that respects where they are with the material and in a way that makes sense to them, and at...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Commercial French Studies (French & Business Administration)
DePaul University - Masters, Master of Education, French & Spanish K-12
Margaret: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...why I traveled to a developing country to provide an education for the children here. I believe that everyone has the right and deserves an opportunity to learn, that is why I want to tutor, to help others learn. **at this moment in time, I can only do online tutoring. Thank you for understanding.
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Grand Canyon University - Master of Fine Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Corwyn: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...degree in special education, with an emphasis on learning difficulties, makes tutoring a good fit for me. I tutor general education topics with special attention on study skills, test taking skills, and learning strategies. I also tutor the Illinois Bar Exam. I try to adapt my tutoring style to the learning style and goals of...
Education & Certification
Rockford College - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
The Ohio State University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Nora: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I have also been a tutor for 826CHI, which is a creative writing after-school program for Chicago youths. During high school, I also volunteered for over a year with Roses4Austin, which is an artistic after school program in the Austin neighborhood. Finally, I also enjoy dance and have assistant taught at Transcendance Studios in Oak...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Tabitha: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a Neuroscience major and pre-nursing student. I would love to share some of my knowledge as a resource and guide to other students out there (irrespective of being pre-health or not) in order to work together to strengthen understanding and comprehension.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Eliza: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...My favorite subject to both learn about and tutor is English, especially writing and AP English Language and Composition. I'm a sophomore at Loyola University Chicago with a double major in English and History, and I have previous writing experience with three newspapers including the AJC and NPR. I'm also qualified to tutor Latin and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
SAT Verbal: 700
Sumayyah: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I also have had experience in tutoring GED classes and continue to volunteer at a local community center. I believe in helping my students first grasp a firm understanding of foundational concepts through practice. I make sure to get to know my students and their preferred learning style, so I can figure out the best...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Dominique: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of a student's success. I am a journalist who produces copy covering various topics for print and digital media, and I love interacting with students. I believe positive interactions promote self-confidence and a heightened self-esteem. Tutoring is an opportunity to be a role model, and even in a short session, quality interactions leave a lasting...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet, minor in Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Journalism
Kristin : Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
I have been teaching for 14 years and it is the most rewarding job out there. I love to help students learn and grow. I have a lot of patients, I work primarily with Special Education students. I have many different skills I can You to help students learn the material. My work is done...
Education & Certification
MacMurray College - Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)
Cavan: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Spanish. In high school, I was a math tutor at my school's resource center. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for tests and quizzes or understanding their homework, they always seem to have fun and gain more confidence in their ability to handle the subject. I am also a recipient of the Illinois Seal...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Andrew: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Physician Assistant school. I tutor all social sciences and I specialize specifically in anthropology and geography. I also tutor math and psychology from the middle school level through the college level. I also tutor for multiple tests such as the ACT, SAT, and the NREMT along with multiple AP exams. I find tutoring history 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
Timothy: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...tutoring in any area in mathematics and will gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies, on their ACT and SAT exam preparations, and in the AP Calculus courses. I am eager to help my students succeed with their coursework, and develop study habits and strategies that will help them beyond their current...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Zoe: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...on obtaining my TEFL certification which gives me an even deeper understanding of the structures needed to be a successful English and ESL teacher. I have worked with students within a wide age range. In addition to teaching High School English I mostly tutor individually at the adult level. However, I am comfortable with all...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Cultural Anthropology
Eliora: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...here to give all the answers, but rather to help students reach the answers themselves. My end goal is not to help students through one class, or one assignment, but to help them develop the tools they will use for the rest of their academic careers, and hopefully, the rest of their lives.... I would help them find one aspect of it that they can appreciate. For example, it is hard to get engaged in an...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelors, English, Minors in Computer Science and Medieval Studies
Elizabeth: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...through traditional models. It it exciting to have students learn to read and approach the written word with confidence. They are excited to learn how to read and write in class and eventually read and write in a variety of settings. The students are confident that working with me will give them the skills they...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Chicago State University - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
Brendan: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...students, I present the material in a detailed and engaging manner so the students both thoroughly understand the topic and take an interest in it. My hobbies include reading, particularly books about ancient Rome and ancient, medieval, and modern Middle Eastern history, as well as consulting my Arabic, French, German, and Hebrew dictionaries and spending...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Mark: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and science classrooms. I have a Master's in Education & Curriculum, a Master's in Educational Leadership, and a Master's in Literacy Education. I have worked as an Illinois state-certified high school reading specialist for the past several years. My daily classes involve working with struggling readers as well as preparing students for the reading portion...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
North Central College - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Aurora University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Adult Literacy Instructor
State Certified Teacher
Grace: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago. I have experience tutoring in and out of schools, as well as experience as a student teacher in classrooms, and love working with students! I specialize in reading and writing support (standardized testing/academic support). I am also pursuing an algebra certification, and am endorsed in...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
The University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Joshua: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...am confident that I will be of much assistance to each individual. As of January, I possess a set of Bachelor's degrees, one in Political Science and the other in Asian Studies, from the University of Utah. In studying various subjects at the University of Utah, I was able to develop expertise in diverse topics,...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Emma: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
As a current nursing student, teaching is part of what I do every day-- from educating parents on child development to helping seniors understand the pathophysiology of diabetes, and even helping classmates with homework. I love being able to share my love of learning with others, and I hope to be able to empower people...
Education & Certification
Resurrection University - Current Undergrad, Nursing
ACT Reading: 31
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