Top Reading Tutors serving Forest Park
Ricardo: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
I am a professional educator with practice experience in teaching English/Language Arts, Math, Business, and Computer Science. I have worked at elementary, middle, and high school levels. Additionally, I worked in adult education at a local community college. I look forward to providing professional tutoring services in partnership with Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters in Education, English
Governors State University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Governors State University - Master of Science, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher
Jaladhija: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...Learning Center, an enrichment program designed to help children aged 3 and above develop academically. While I tutor various subjects, I am especially passionate in teaching students Math, Science, English, and Writing; these have been extremely exciting subjects to teach the future generations eager to learn more. After spending several years tutoring children and taking...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Stacy: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...believe the qualities of a great teacher include accountability, creativity, and exceptional management skills. Students' views of education are shaped by their early experiences in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Gauri: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, tutor and teacher. I enjoy tutoring all subjects -I like trying to explain subjects in a new way that makes them interesting for my students. I do my best to make learning as fun and creative as possible, using whatever method works best for the student.... I believe in building confidence and using a student's strengths and interests to foster a productive learning environment.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
Mary: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...a retired attorney with a lot of teaching experience. I've always loved reading, writing, and languages. Regarding standardized tests: I received the highest score on the A.P English exam, a perfect score on the SAT literature exam, and a perfect score on the logic portion of the LSAT. I traveled in my youth and spent...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law - Masters, Law
Erin: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...realize they possess. In the current remote-learning environment, it's harder than ever to fully grasp course material I'm here to fill in these gaps and ensure students don't miss out on critical foundations or future opportunities. I have teaching experience from tutoring while in high school and working as an Outdoor Educator a few years...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
Margaret: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...Chicago Public School program. Currently, I have returned to teaching Sunday School, working with some wonderful children between the ages of 10 and 12 at my inner city church. When I am not working with children, I work full time in customer service in a small internet start up, as well as going to school part...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Media and Cinema Studies
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760
Madeline: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...for tutoring! I also have two younger siblings that I continue to help with their studies and have always taken pride in being able to provide guidance. I have tutored students in the past for Spanish, study skills, organization habits, and reading comprehension. Although I have not had much professional experience with tutoring in the...
Education & Certification
University of Dayton - Current Undergrad Student, Premedicine
Shiv: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, 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
Binta: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
Current Master's of Social Work Student at the University of Chicago The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 2018 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Social & Economic Justice Served as 2018-2019 Tutor Corps Member at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, New Jersey Tutored Pre-Algebra, 7th Grade Math, Special Education
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Donna: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...literacy classes at Depaul University. I believe learning about a child, and their skills, is key to creating targeted, differentiated instruction for him/her. I also believe it is important to help readers find text with which they can connect and enjoy. Reading opens doors - it is exciting to see those doors open for learners.
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Michael: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...student learns material the same way. It takes dialogue between tutor, students, and parents to determine the best plan of action for the student to attain their academic goals. I believe in an active learning environment that includes discussion-based learning, supplemented with hands on learning activities within my sessions that is specifically tailored to each...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Microbiology and Immunology
Jeff: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...better understanding of course skills and concepts. I enjoy seeing the looks on students' faces when they grasp material they have been struggling with. Over the years, I have worked with thousands of students on their Public Speaking skills. I help students develop their strengths in speaking and make them more effective communicators. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
University of Missouri-Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General
Koga: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...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 of their life, not just in school. Confidence in your own ability is a powerful thing! I am excited to be part of the Varsity...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher
Li: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...language is through communication; I strive to create lessons that align with my students personal interests such as sports or music rather than teaching grammar alone. As a student myself, I have studied Spanish, Portuguese, German, and Russian, and I use my experience as a language learner to create the most engaging and effective language...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
Kheya: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...and editing many essays in college as well. I love aiding other students, even my own peers, and one, it brings me satisfaction when the light bulb finally clicks in the students' minds as well as I feel as if I am contributing to society by passing on my knowledge and preparing the younger generation,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Elaine: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...a practicing speech-language pathologist, I understand both the clinical foundations and real-world applications of our field. I also remember 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....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Arts, Speech-Language Pathology
State Certified Teacher
Kristin : Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...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 when...
Education & Certification
MacMurray College - Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)
Lori: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...God, each with different abilities and strengths. I believe every child can learn and I promote a growth mindset. My curriculum is theme-based, developmentally appropriate, and focuses on four domains(social/emotional, physical, cognitive, and language). Families are the cornerstone of Learning. It is my mission to partner with parents in having each child reach his or...
Education & Certification
Indiana Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Hunter: Forest Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...2022, I left for a semester abroad in Athens, Greece. I I then returned home in December of 2022, graduating with my BA in International Relations. I am now working towards my MBA in international business at North Central College. During my time at the College of DuPage, I worked in the Writing, Reading, and...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelor of Science, Global Studies
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