Top Reading Tutors serving Illinois

Mary (Madeleine): Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...continent, Benin, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania; also Ireland, U.K. and continental Europe.) I have taught high school (Chicago) and served as Director of a Chicago Learning Center overseeing GED, ESL and Adult Basic Education programs. I volunteer weekly at the Nursery at my church, with pre-school children. While I tutor a broad range of...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History

Jaya: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...all ages in Connecticut, Chicago, New York, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Mexico. I am an avid reader and writer, always excited to recommend a good book or hear any recommendations you might have! As a tutor I strive to help you find the questions to ask that make learning fun, productive, and empowering.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Work

Anna-Louise: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...psychology from Franklin and Marshall College. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I started tutoring elementary and middle school students when I was in high school and continued to tutor when I was in college. Additionally, when I was in college I worked for an organization where I advised three...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Work

Denise: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana ( a few years ago) having studied Political Science and Biology. What else? I am the proud mom of two magnificent kids with learning disabilities. I also write slightly less informative reviews on Yelp, as a style decision. I am a music enthusiast, run most days ( my HS track...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Charlotte: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...and Special Education Low Vision/Blindness from Illinois State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic areas to...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Salus University - Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments

Tarrajna: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...I have tutored Chinese students looking to improve their conversational English skills as well as American elementary school students in basic reading and reading comprehension skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading and writing because I am passionate about sharing the rich heritage and nuances of my native tongue with others. Outside of languages,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Jackson: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...the Minecraft wiki and 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 710

Lucy: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...Berkeley, where I studied Sociology and Spanish and spent a majority of my time outside of the classroom working with middle school students. After graduating I ran an after school program that provided career mentorship opportunities for 7th graders. There, I tutored my students in Common Core subjects. I understand that middle school students are...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Bianca: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...molecular biology and bioengineering. I have always enjoyed teaching others and have been tutoring for 4 years. I recognize that every student learns differently so I emphasize individualized lesson plans. I am excited at the possibility of sharing my knowledge and tips in math, science, reading, writing, the SAT, college essays, and more!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Traci: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...when they've learned something new. Having worked with students of all ability levels, and now raising a special needs child, I can truly relate to the importance of differentiating instruction. My hope is that students can learn, through my tutoring, that there is not a "one size fits all" solution to their problems. I will...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Roosevelt University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Kenyetta: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...minor in math. I continued on to pursue a masters in counseling and art. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively while tutoring and providing therapy for children with disabilities through out the state of Illinois as a Developmental Therapist for the Early Intervention Program. I provided weekly therapy and educational services for infants and children...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Carmela: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...Honestly, everything we do can be an adventure if we approach it with the right attitude and perspective. I believe with the right support and guidance we can overcome just about any challenge we are presented with. I graduated with a Master's from DePaul University this past June with honors. I was the kid who...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Education

Miranda: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...obtained certification to teach English as a foreign language. I have taught abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Gwangju, South Korea. My time spent in South Korea was particularly rewarding and very close to my heart. I worked with students ranging in age from 6 years old, up through high school. I taught a variety...
Education & Certification

Meggan: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to meet the needs of that individual student so that they are able to achieve personal...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Art
Quincy University - Master of Science, Educaiton

Florence: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...in education. I've also worked with students in the language arts, private school entrance exams, and, most recently, college application essays. My teaching style is personalized and dynamic. During sessions, students typically solve problems and practice skills. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy activities with my dog Nova, pastry making, and design. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Newschool of Architecture and Design - Master of Architecture, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Katrina: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...I have been applying to medical school. I have extensive experience tutoring English, Writing, ESL, Biology, Biochemistry, and Psychology. I believe that education should empower students to explore their passions and critical thinking skills, fostering a lifelong love for learning. My approach emphasizes interactive and personalized learning experiences, enabling each student to achieve their fullest...
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Mia: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
Hello! My name is Mia, I just graduated Sarah Lawrence College with a Bachelor's degree. I'm passionate about helping educate young minds, especially because I wish I'd had that kind of help when I was younger. I have a friendly and positive approach to learning, and I hope to work with you soon!
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

T. Ajewole: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...Accounting. I graduated in 2019 from San Francisco State University with an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Presently, I am a doctoral student at Indiana University-Bloomington. I have extensive writing and editing experience with 100+ published articles, seven years of writing experience, and four years of editorial work. I have experience tutoring students from grades K-12...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Business Administration, Legal Studies
San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Danielle: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone has the ability to learn and love to encourage that learning. I can provide additional strategies to the student to help them be successful. I've been told I have "the gift" of making learning fun.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert

Monika: Illinois Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Illinois
...of Science in Zoology with a concentration in Environmental Biology. My forte is science, but I'm great with writing, reading, and math. As a quick background, I began tutoring during my undergrad as a math tutor for freshmen and sophomore students. I was then a teacher's assistant in graduate school for various environmental science courses...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Science, Zoology
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Master of Science, Environmental Science
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