Top Reading Tutors serving Elgin
Paula: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I promptly went back to school and finished my pre-Med requirements. However, life experiences drew me towards teaching. I started with teaching ACT test prep to students, but I have since taught for seven years at traditional schools in the Chicago area. I have taught Biology, Forensics, Anatomy and Physiology, and English. All along, I...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Misty: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...learning process. When working with students, I try to personalize the content to their interests whenever possible. I also try to give appropriate challenges; I want students to be engaged and always learning, but not overwhelmed and frustrated. As an educator, my passion is helping students experience those "ah-ha!" moments, when everything clicks at once...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
The University of Tennessee-Martin - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Joi: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
I have been an educator for 8 years now. I love working with young people, because I find that they are always teaching me new things and helping to keep my brain fresh and my heart warm. I look forward to supporting students in getting stronger in reading and writing.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Patricia A.: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...well-developed engaging lessons which spark students' interests, and promote enjoyment of ongoing learning. Effectively and appropriately differentiating instruction to meet all student's learning styles, taking different backgrounds, cultures, and abilities into consideration. My goal is to help students grow academically and socially in a supportive and encouraging environment, creating for them a positive learning experience!
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Taryn: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...science and math at all levels and I am a down-to-earth and compassionate teacher. My tutoring style is adapted to each student to focus on the specific areas of improvement. One size does not fit all, so why teach that way! There is nothing better than seeing a student's eyes light up when problems come...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry
Amir: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and Europe while working in the pharmaceutical industry. I have taught business classes at the post secondary level in the UK, and have also tutored a wide variety of subjects to students at various skill levels back here in Chicago. I truly enjoy helping students reach their goals and maintain their motivation toward success, and...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Hult International Business School - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Madeline: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Spanish, study skills, organization habits, and reading comprehension. Although I have not had much professional experience with tutoring in the sciences, I am looking forward to these opportunities because I love discussing biology and medicine. Cooperating with others to help each other understanding difficult concepts is an important part of school and life in general....
Education & Certification
University of Dayton - Current Undergrad Student, Premedicine
Galen: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...thereby ensuring that they can succeed when facing problems on their own. I believe that trust and respect are key components of a successful tutoring relationship, and I treat my students with as much respect as I ask from them. I am punctual, considerate, and professional. Entering someone’s home and life is a big responsibility,...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Moriam: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...to pursue medical school. It has been a long hope and dream of mine to become a practicing doctor. I have worked through many obstacles to reach my academic goals. In high school I was the graduations class salutatorian and obtained numerous awards. I gained tutoring experience while in high school after participating as a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Theresa: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I was a Kindergarten through High School ESL teacher in both Connecticut and Michigan. I have also taught English to international students and English Language Arts to Middle School students. In addition, I was a Resource Room Coordinator at the high school level. As an experienced educator, I thoroughly enjoy sharing my expertise and passion...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State College - Bachelor of Science, Education
Michigan State University - Unknown, Teaching and Curriculum
Lyndsey: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...me tutoring you and or your child. I have many years experience in the education field, with my schooling and teaching experiences I feel I have many ways to help you. I am not only an educator, I am a mother and wife as well which gives me many opportunities in other situations which helps...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Concordia University-Seward - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Dr. Foley : Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children sort out their feelings. The books incorporate emotional health as well as social and emotional learning concepts with the goal of empowering children to freely and effectively communicate their thoughts and emotions.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education
Jackson: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...experience in Minecraft as I was one of the main writers for the Minecraft wiki and wrote over 20 pages from scratch including key blocks such as bedrock, wood, and all of the tools. I also have tutored middle school and high school math as well as reading comprehension, getting high SAT math and reading...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 710
Marc Darlene: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...older children as the lessons were more tightly structured so that a better understanding could be attained. I am now certain that it is the education of the elementary age group that I would like to specialize in as at this level I would be able to teach mathematics to the depth at which it...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Davenport University - Masters, MBA
Heather: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
I'm an electrical engineer from Illinois Tech. I have a strong background in math and would love to help you.... With positive encouragement.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Jacob: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...middle school Math and English, and I have continued tutoring middle and high school students while in college. I definitely have the most experience teaching Math, and I think I have seen the most immediate improvements while teaching Math. However, I particularly take joy in teaching English, especially critical reading, as many students are surprised...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Milan: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...with special needs children, teens, and young adults. I also have experience mentoring low-income undergrads at Loyola to help them gain admission into graduate programs. While I can tutor many subjects, I am most passionate and equipped to tutor students in psychology and statistics, especially with the use of SPSS statistical analysis software. Mentoring and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Applied Psychology
Shiv: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a Sophomore at Northwestern University. My majors are neuroscience and economics on the pre-med track. I love tutoring others because I get to see their growth as students and individuals. I love to tutor all subjects.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Steven: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of South Florida and subsequently pursued and received a Master of Arts degree in Biomedical Sciences at Midwestern University. Currently I am awaiting word from various medical schools to hopefully begin pursuing a professional degree in Osteopathic Medicine. Because of my background in the various sciences, I am most comfortable tutoring students in those subjects...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida - Bachelors, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Midwestern University - Masters, Biomedical Sciences
Christopher: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any issue they have with any subject. Also, Ive worked as a tutor/mentor all through out my high school and college years from math to science and everything in between. Its an absolute honor to meet you and help you...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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