Top Reading Tutors serving Elgin

Paula: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...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 have continued to tutor test prep, as I enjoy helping students make huge gains on high-stakes...
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
...the last three years working in a small, private school has afforded me the opportunity to develop both my counseling and teaching skills. I've learned that forming authentic relationships with students and their families can bolster the learning process. When working with students, I try to personalize the content to their interests whenever possible. I...
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
Seasoned elementary school teacher with over 39 years of experience in planning, preparing, and teaching 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...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Taryn: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...knowledge with others. I was the teaching assistant for several chemistry courses at Pepperdine and Northwestern Universities; as well as being involved in Science in the Classroom demonstrations for 3rd and 4th grades. I am eager to share my love of science with students. I am passionate about science and math at all levels and...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry

Amir: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...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 I believe that the best tutoring experience begins with the tutor properly determining the needs 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
...process of applying to Physician Assistant school and am very excited about my future as a healthcare provider. I'm really passionate about volunteering and living/learning in a community. My compassionate nature makes me an excellent candidate for tutoring! I also have two younger siblings that I continue to help with their studies and have always...
Education & Certification
University of Dayton - Current Undergrad Student, Premedicine

Galen: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...student’s job to conform to them. I use my students’ strengths to help them overcome what challenges them, whether that means using imagination exercises to decode difficult reading passages or tackling grammar as though it were a math problem. Through this approach, I help my students to build confidence, thereby ensuring that they can succeed...
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
...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 Hawk tutor and Hope leader. A hawk tutor took time out of their lunch periods to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Theresa: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
My name is Terri Palluzzi and I have been a teacher for over 25 years. 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...
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
...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 become a more rounded individual. Please feel free to contact me about tutoring. You will get...
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
...career I have been able to connect and collaborate with educators globally. Most of my career has been advocating for children in the areas of special education, behavioral issues, and mental health. A passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children...
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
...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 scores in the 700s range for students as they are the foundation of SAT material. I...
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
...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 to teach older children as the lessons were more...
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
...the humanities, and I am comfortable teaching in a variety of different subjects. Tutoring has long been an important part of my life and I take a lot of joy in being able to teach others. I started on a volunteer basis during high school, where I taught middle school Math and English, and I...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Milan: Elgin Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Elgin, IL
...master's degree I completed my thesis project by conducting an experiment on perceptions of sexual misconduct on college campuses. I have a long history of tutoring and mentoring children and teens. As a teen myself, I mentored children on the autistic spectrum. To this day, I still work with special needs children, teens, and young...
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
...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 with both Biology and Nutrition being my personal favorites. Outside of academia, I enjoy participating in...
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
...to gain more knowledge and it gives me joy to see them succeed with my help along the way. I am a great communicator and listener, and I can put myself in my student's shoes and understand their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any issue they...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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