Top Reading Tutors serving Homewood
Lucy: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...High School I was the Managing Editor of my school newspaper, and I worked at a variety of publications including the Cal Alumni Magazine and a Cuban Travel blog throughout college. Today, I edit on a freelance basis and specialize in everything from business memos to expository blog pieces. My journalism experience honed my skills...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Galen: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...remember the material rather than just complete the problem in front of them. I am passionate about teaching and flexible in my approach. If something is not working, I believe that it is my job as a tutor to adjust my methods—not the student’s job to conform to them. I use my students’ strengths to...
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
Susan: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...guided practice, independent practice and a wrap-up closure. Working 1:1 gives me the opportunity to deeply differentiate to my students' specific needs. I have experience teaching students with dyslexia and dysgraphia. As I create lessons, the focal point that drives such planning revolves around the needs of my students. If you are interested in working...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Chandana: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...in economics on a pre-medicine track. I have over 4 years of tutoring experience in various subject areas ranging from standardized testing to common core math to violin performance. During my high school career, I excelled in 12 AP classes, as well as the major standardized exams (PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP tests). I attribute my...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Dinah: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...achievement of students through encouraging scholarly and personal progress. I maintain that listening to the student in order to asses problem areas within a subject is the best way to establish a working partnership in the effort to support scholarly achievement. I strongly encourage my students to set goals so that they can personally measure...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Malik: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...addition, I have worked as a Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Intern for the past three summers, starting in the summer of 2014. Working at the lab has allowed me to connect with some of the best engineers and physicists in the world. In addition it has allowed me to gain insight on what a real-world...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
David: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...hours as a clinical observational student at Stratton Elementary School. Interning at such a diverse district has shown me the importance of investment in every student. I worked closely with students that frequently misbehaved and despised education. Instead of quitting or becoming frustrated with these students, I demonstrated passion and professionalism by asking guiding questions...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Education
Lewis: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I run and bike, and I'm interested in astronomy, nature, history and Shakespeare!
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics
Vanessa: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...majoring in biomedical sciences and chemistry at the University of Iowa. I have the most experience in tutoring students with high school math courses. I'm currently doing research related to endometrial cancer, and I volunteer at the hospital on campus in my free time! I'm extremely patient, persistent, and driven- I look forward to tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Tracey: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...educator for the last fourteen years. I have taught second grade students in a general education classroom and have also taught General Music to K-8 students. I am currently working as a Reading Interventionist and Literacy Coach. I look forward to meeting you and providing the academic and tutoring support that you need to achieve...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Katherine: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...my students feel seen, valued, and consistently heard when navigating their challenges with both academic content and executive functioning skills. My tutoring style is one that provides individualized and differentiated supports and centers students' unique voices, personalities, and interests, in order to foster a joyful learning environment and to make them feel confident and prepared...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Education
Haley: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...College in Iowa where she worked as a Biopsychology tutor. She graduated magna cum laude from Cornell with a degree in Psychology, but in her time at school she enjoyed studying a wide range of topics, such as Religion, Spanish, and (her true love) Theatre. Haley pursued this love after graduating from college, touring with...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Karissa : Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...same so it is very important to me to learn about each students learning style and work from there. It is extremely important to be to build a strong relationship with each student. Thriving in education begins with a strong relationship. When a student can connect with you and trust you, anything is possible!
Education & Certification
Purdue University Northwest - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
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Allison: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...at UChicago studying towards a degree in Public Policy and Human Rights. I am a Questbridge scholar, and have experience working with students towards college readiness and college applications, especially first-generation applicants. I am also a native Spanish speaker. My goal as a tutor is to help you to recognize your own strengths and apply...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Tonyisha : Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...I tutored high school students as a National Honors Society member and prepared juniors to take the SAT. I can assist students in algebra, reading comprehension, environmental science, improving writing skills and editing essays. Personally, I've studied for and taken multiple AP exams and the ACT so I can give advice and and aid in...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Manvit: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...minor in Compassionate Care in Medicine. I love learning and have always been passionate about working with and teaching others. I believe that the most important part of tutoring is getting to know the student so that I'm able to provide help in a way that best suits their individual learning style.
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 740
Gerardo: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...shown them otherwise? And the number of hard-working parents who know what their children are capable of find themselves having the same converstion over and over again. "If you just applied yourself..." Students who apply themselves are students who have been shown that they are worth investing in. Once a student views education as a...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bilingual Education
ACT Reading: 31
Eleshia: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...on creating partnerships with outside organizations to provide existential learning opportunities for my students. When not trying to make the world a better place, you can catch me at Old Town School of Music trying to encourage my son to be the next Prince or binge-watching a supernatural show on Netflix. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Education
Mackenzie: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...math, science, and English and I love tutoring in each subject equally. Eventually, I see myself going to medical school and researching topics related to viral diseases which I've been interested in since a very young age. I'm very passionate about the subjects I teach and hope to pass my passion on to the individuals...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Thalia: Homewood Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Homewood, IL
...I have wide experience in teaching both English and Spanish. My journey began with Elementary Level students but continued with adults too. I've worked with people from all around the globe. I am enthusiastic and always adapt to my student's needs or interests. Adding engaging interaction to my lessons, I help my students achieve their...
Education & Certification
Mexico Ministry of Education - Master of Arts, Education
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