Top Reading Tutors serving Evanston

Brendan: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...and Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies respectively from the University of Michigan. In September 2014, I began working as a substitute teacher. I teach students, some of whom are bilingual Arabic/English speakers, a wide variety of topics, including Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. However, my favorite topics to teach are History and Foreign Languages. Whenever I work with students, I present the material in a detailed and engaging manner so the students...
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

Maxwell: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
I'm a math major with a passion for technology. I've been tutoring in all kinds of math since high school. One of my favorite things is when a student finally understands a difficult concept after we approach it together from multiple angles.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730

McKenzie: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...education and Spanish major at Lake Forest College who has a passion for teaching and working with all types of people. I have a lot of experience tutoring and teaching. I worked in a first grade classroom this semester, worked as a summer school teacher aide for Pre-K, worked as a summer camp counselor for kids, and tutored English to Spanish speakers in Spain. I believe that education is very important, and I like to...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor of Education, Spanish
Lake Forest College - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Christopher: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...child, and he is in the process of fulfilling that dream. In his graduate work at the University of Chicago his research focused on post-World War II American literature and the representation of character, working with theories from cognitive neuroscience to try and understand the magic by which authors can transform marks on a page into what seem in our minds to be living, breathing persons. In his classroom teaching at Roosevelt University, Chris likes...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, English

Billy: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...in Speech Communications and have spent the ensuing years tutoring students in English, Social Studies, and ACT preparation as well as substitute teaching at the largest magnet high school in Chicago and touring with my band, The Kickback. During my college experience, I had the opportunity to tutor incoming college freshmen of promise who were attempting to get ahead in their studies. Later, I had the honor of working with struggling and at-risk students at...
Education & Certification
The University of South Dakota - Bachelor of Science, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
State Certified Teacher

Shiv: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, 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

Vianna: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...Chicago. As a result, I have extensive experience in qualitative research and thesis writing. I also have 10+ years of experience in 2-D art and 3+ years in digital illustration. I've spent the last 2 years teaching English as a cultural ambassador in Japan and Taiwan. Although most of my career thus far has been in ESL teaching, I am most passionate about social science, cultural studies, illustration, and writing. Throughout all of my travels...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Blakeley: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...undergraduate degree, I moved to Chicago where I received a masters degree in teaching. I am currently a full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better way to master a subject than by immersing yourself in it. I believe education should be equitable and exciting. Educators who demonstrate a thirst for...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34

Abigail: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...work creatively to make individual learning plans. At the center of my work is empowerment and confidence boosting, helping all students realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over 8 years, and love helping students see themselves as bright, creative, and intelligent...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Dr. Cheryl: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...counseling and emergency management. I look forward to getting to know you as a curious and generative fellow Learner. As an educator who tutors adult Learners, I create the environment to empower the Learner in critical thinking to own then synthesize and apply. My role is to empower you to independent scholarship...in essence to put myself out of a job! I also tutor professional best practices in grant-writing, research, exposition, and theology and specialize in...
Education & Certification
Trinity International University-Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Communication
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology

April: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...Spanish and a Bilingual Education minor. After graduation, I taught with Teach For America in the Rio Grande Valley in the upper elementary grades. I worked with all kinds of students-bilingual/ESL, gifted and talented, and special needs, during my experience there. After my time there, I worked at a small missions school for a year on the edge of the Amazon in Ecuador. I returned to the States and worked as a substitute teacher and...
Education & Certification

Elaine: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...how daunting preparing for the Praxis exam was and how much information it covered. I offer personalized Praxis exam tutoring that breaks down complex content into manageable, practical concepts rooted in evidence-based practice and test-taking strategy. My goal is to support future SLPs with clear, focused guidance to build their confidence and help them pass the exam with success. I also provide middle school reading comprehension tutoring. I am a speech-language pathologist in a middle...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
State Certified Teacher

Anne: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...my lifelong hobby, passion, and career. I have taught high school and college students for the past 20 years, and I would enjoy helping you with these subjects. I have plenty of skills and practice with enabling students to read more efficiently and effectively and to communicate their ideas. Literature and persuasive essay writing are some of my favorite topics, but I also excel at personal writing, reading for comprehension, research writing, and many other...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - PHD, English

Timothy: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...I have an undergraduate degree and a PhD in mathematics. I have been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I was in high school. I have experience teaching and tutoring mathematics across the curriculum at the college/university, high school, and developmental levels. I have several years of experience serving as a Reader (grader) for AP Calculus exams. I am interested in tutoring in any area in mathematics and will gladly work to help students succeed...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Jane: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
For as long as I can remember, I have been passionate about literature and languages. With a background in creative writing, I am confident that I can help any student struggling to connect with the language arts. Additionally, I have extensive knowledge of the French language, having spent 6 years living in the Paris area. ... My teaching philosophy is, above all, tailored to individual student need. I try to engage all of my students in...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, French & Francophone Studies
University of Paris 8 - Masters, Comparative French Literature

Madeleine: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
Hi! My name is Madeleine, and I use they/them pronouns, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies and a minor in Gender Studies. I am passionate about providing equitable tutoring and education services to any student regardless of their background. I'm excited to work with you!
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General

Reynard: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...of Columbia College Chicago. I received my Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing and Environmental Studies. Throughout my education, I volunteered at various peer-to-peer tutoring services where I helped students with college entrance essays, school papers, SAT exams, and science coursework. I have experience tutoring in writing, reading, biology, and environmental science. I believe that writing and science are for everyone, and that given the right foundation, any student can be a writer or a scientist.
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor's, Creative Writing and Enviromentalism & Sustainability

Tvisha: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...My passion for tutoring stems from a love of helping others overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals. Over the years, I have worked with a variety of students, both through a local non-profit and independently, supporting learners of different age levels and backgrounds. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite areas are math, finance, business, and test preparation, particularly for the SATs and college essay writing. I have found the most...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Sneha: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
...from math, english, history and standardized test-related because I know that school can be rough and sometimes we all need a bit of help. I worked as a math tutor back in high school and I can teach all the way up to Calculus 3. I personally love teaching math as it's my favorite subject in school. Outside of school and tutoring life, I love reading, traveling, listening to music, taking long walks in the...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Dani: Evanston Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Evanston, IL
Here are a few facts about me: * Education is my number one priority * I love to learn and to teach * I am very approachable * I am devoted to helping others *I will go above and beyond to ensure that students fully grasp the material *I will make lessons fun and engaging... My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that every student has the potential to achieve their goals if they are equipped...
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Current Undergrad, N/A
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Private Reading Tutoring in Evanston, IL
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Learning to read properly is key to your child's future. Without being able to read, your child's learning in other subjects will also be stinted. Varsity Tutors can match your child with an enthusiastic reading tutor in Evanston, IL, who will encourage them to aim higher. Reading is an important skill that will be tested and used throughout your child's school career, so help them get ahead now by ensuring their reading abilities are up to par.
No two children have the same issues when learning about a subject. Some may have issues learning their vocabulary, while others will struggle to use homophones. Either way, a tutor will be able to pinpoint the issues your child is having and cater their lessons to those specific areas. Varsity Tutors will find your child a talented reading tutor in Evanston whose number one priority is your student. It is difficult for your student's specific needs to be met in a classroom setting, but with a tutor, your child could never have to fight for attention. Your child's tutor will be there to provide feedback and assistance as your child learns to read.
Through tutoring, your child's love of reading may blossom. Once they've learned about plots and making story predictions, they may find they greatly enjoy reading as a pastime. This is even more likely when you let Varsity Tutors match your child with a tutor. We take into account your child's personality to strive to ensure that the tutor we find will know how to relate to your student. It will be so much easier for your child to learn how to read when they are learning from someone they can talk to easily and rely on. We'll find your student a private reading tutor in Evanston who is extremely flexible and can work with your student's schedule.
We know that children's lives are very hectic. Combine that with your own busy schedule, and it can be difficult to coordinate a time that works well for your student to see a tutor. Don't worry, though, your child's tutor will come to you. Your child's tutor will be able to meet them when and where it is most convenient for both of you. That may mean having face-to-face online sessions through our live learning platform, or having your child meet their tutor in person in your own home or at another location nearby. Either way, your child's tutor will be flexible and helpful. Varsity Tutors' educational directors enjoy helping students in Evanston, IL, find a reading tutor.
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