Top Reading Tutors serving Homer Glen
Elise: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...I have the following degrees and qualifications: - MA in Teaching - BA in English - BA in Anthropology - Minor in Spanish (semester at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador) - Professional Educator's License for Middle Grades Literacy - National Merit Scholar - Rochelle Lee Teaching Awardee - 4 years of experience teaching middle...
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University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Molly: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Zoë: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...tutoring students of all ages from 3-18 in Spanish, math, environmental science, essay writing, and more. I'm passionate about equitable access to education, and am currently working as an Americorps VISTA for a nonprofit devoted to environmental science education. I have been a camp counselor (and a camp kid) my whole life, and believe strongly...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Justin: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...Teacher in Racine Wisconsin. I teach at a Math intensive school. Due to the requirements of my job I supplement multiple courses, Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Biology, and English. I have done countless interventions in Math and English. I love building a rapport with students, and enjoy the challenge on solving how...
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Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Dhruvi: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...public health and biochemistry. Given my background, I am passionate about science and public health. In my experience helping students struggling with science courses, I have learned that a lot of times constructing the basics about a given topic makes it easier to learn complex topics. Everyone has a different learning technique, and I am...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Ethan: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything a student might want to talk about, academically, extracurricularly, or otherwise.... In a typical first session, I would spend time introducing myself and getting to know the student. Then we would spend some...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
Jasper N: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...for Drawing for Animation at the college level. And I've homeschooled an 8 year old in the subjects of science, history, sorcery, and storytelling. I'm passionate about art and expression. I take time to ensure my students grasp the material. I'm tutoring English, Science, Literature, Art, Creative Writing, Drawing, Comedy, Improv, Theatre, Filmmaking, Reading Comprehension,...
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California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Gloria: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about psychology and biology. My previous work experiences have included working as a teacher assistant at a preschool, a residential mentor at a high school academic summer program, and volunteering teaching science lessons in elementary and middle school classrooms.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Ryan: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...the educational goals of students. I believe tutoring is a great way to help students be more enthusiastic and confident about specific subject areas. Currently, during weekdays, I'm working in downtown Chicago as a paralegal for a major international law firm. Weekends are the only times I can commit to tutoring. In my free time,...
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Wake Forest University - Bachelors, History, Art History
University of Chicago - Masters, History
Brian: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...to tackle those problems - making challenging concepts EASY to understand for ANYONE. Additionally, I am also a musician of over 15 years, and LOVE to teach and spread the joy of music! In general, I think learning is best done when the teacher fully understands their student and the way they learn. It is...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Amy: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
I like to help students understand. Understanding is even better than learning.
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Film Studies
Tyne: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...discussing the underlying logic of this problem-solving process. In this manner, I work with students to develop strong writing skills, and helping them confidently approach the Verbal and Essay components of the GRE. I also have a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, playing with mnemonics and even encouraging doodling to remember the tougher words. Beyond...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163
Nicole: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...a masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. Everyday I work with students with developmental disabilities using a comprehensive approach to learning and improving important academic task. My goal is concentrated on simplifying difficult coursework until a student masters it and then building upon it. My approach is data driven to ensure the accuracy of a...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Robert: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...in mind its connection to the other sciences, which can facilitate a better grasp on many chemical concepts. My approach to tutoring is based in the Harkness philosophy of teaching, which gives a great deal of responsibility to the student to figure things out. I will make sessions as interactive as possible, using as many...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Dominique: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...to be a role model, and even in a short session, quality interactions leave a lasting impact. I have a variety of interests: I love to exercise, read, spend time with family and friends, and travel both domestically and internationally. I look forward to sharing my knowledge and getting to know your student!
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University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet, minor in Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Journalism
Debra: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
My name is Debra and I have an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. I really like engaging with the humanities and hope to help students improve their understanding of history, the social science, writing, and grammar. ... I like to be as conversational as possible, because I think that's the best way to communicate ideas. I try to be pretty informal, because I find that formality can turn students. Overcomplicating the subject matter...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Sarah: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...graduate student at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Unknown, Elementary Education
DePaul University - Masters, Bicultural Bilingual Education
Ira: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...and connect through direct interaction using positive reinforcement by delivering cogent and compelling information and issue recognition, basically teaching students how to learn is a blessing. Knowing what happened in 1066 AD might not save one's life in a late night robbery, but paying attention in school (learning how to find out what...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Rosemary: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
I am a certified teacher, counselor, and adjunct professor. I am certified in Social Studies, ESL, Science, Elementary Education, Counseling, and Music! I also have an LPC and NCC in counseling and am certified as an administrator. I believe all students can learn and succeed!
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Governors State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary and Middle School Administration
Ally: Homer Glen Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homer Glen, IL
...with hands-on activities to engage in. I am consistently displaying the highest level of personal and professional standards. I am passionate about being a life-long learner. My professional goal is to be the spark to light the fire of learning for others. When I am not teaching, I enjoy coaching basketball, spending time with my...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
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