Top Reading Tutors serving Lansing
Eleanor: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...of other subjects. My learning style is fun, upbeat, humorous, and detailed. As a student, I've taken coursework in public policy, linguistics, literature, film, art history, and languages. I worked as a literacy tutor for 4 years with preschool students. I loved being in the classroom, building a relationship with all of my students based...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Stephanie: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...an adjunct professor in neuroscience and psychology at Dominican University and work for a biotechnology company. I have my PhD in neuropharmacology and my undergraduate degree is in neuroscience and psychology. I am a published author with six manuscripts in top tier peer-reviewed journals, a book chapter in preparation and have lectured at a large...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Rush University - Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacology
Adrianna: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...I have also taught math in self-contained and remedial setting. I really love to help students find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Daniel: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...with degrees in English and Secondary Education, I served for five years in the United States Marine Corps as an Intelligence Officer. I recently left the Marine Corps and accepted a job at Simeon Career Academy in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood. I'm a dedicated professional who is committed to helping students achieve their goals. In my...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Associates, English & Education
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Daniel: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...the University of Chicago, where I received an MA in the humanities with a focus on on disability studies. For my undergraduate education, I attended Claremont Mckenna College where I focused on English Literature. I have worked as a tutor and academic coach for the past five years. I have a passion for helping students...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
Valerie : Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...an MD candidate at Chicago Medical School. I majored in Chemistry and earned my Bachelors from the College of the Holy Cross while completing the Pre-Med coursework. While I tutored a variety of subjects, the sciences are my favorite! I am a strong advocate of teaching styles and exploring how they change over time for...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Jeff: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...historical knowledge (History). I also have a good track record helping students dramatically improve their SAT scores and their college application essays. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, cooking (a new hobby), going to movies, and seeing live music. I love watching the World Cup and Euro soccer tournaments as well.... The aphorism inscribed in stone at the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece, “Know Thyself,” is still the most powerful proclamation of the importance...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
Samantha: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Traci: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
..."light bulb" go on 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Roosevelt University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Kathryn: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...piece of information or framework for looking at the world feels uncomfortable because our brain is struggling to find a place to categorize that information into what we already know, or new information contradicts what we thought we knew. Both reactions are necessary for learning, but the latter sometimes gets lost in embarrassment, uncertainty, or...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162
Danielle: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...on my Master's degree in Autism and Developmental Studies as well as an ELL certification. I also hold a teaching certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone...
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
Kiara: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
I'm a recent college graduate who specializes in writing and editing papers. Outside of writing and the humanities, I love math and science. When I'm not researching, reading books, or writing, I am hanging out with my dog and creating music somewhere.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 33
Michael: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Carthage College in Kenosha, WI. Throughout my schooling I have had experience tutoring/teaching my colleagues in both group and one-on-one settings. What I have learned is no student learns material the same way. It takes dialogue between tutor, students, and parents to determine the best plan of action...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Microbiology and Immunology
Michael: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...partly done by getting to know the student and developing a teaching method that works best for that particular student. I graduated UIUC with a BA in Statistics. I completed 2 actuarial exams and worked in the field for 3 years before deciding to pursue a career as an actor. My diverse background allows me...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Statistics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
Lauren: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...and self-esteem through my own academic achievements, and want to help others achieve that boost in their lives, no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Najla: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...as a course in pedagogy. Throughout this time, I continued to tutor K-12 students as well, and am comfortable working with students of all ages. Most importantly, however, I absolutely love working with students, and have a sincere passion and enthusiasm for teaching. I consider it a challenging calling, but one that has been immensely...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Josh: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
My background is in the medical sciences/molecular biology. Currently I am a medical student, but prior to this I did a PhD in Physiology and Developmental Biology. In addition, I work as a researcher looking at stem cell populations involved in fracture healing. When I am not studying, I love playing soccer, guitar, rock climbing...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology
Rachel: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...Social Work with a focus on working with children and families. I am passionate about helping students gain confidence in their academics through a gentle yet direct approach. My areas of specialty are Psychology, English, and ACT prep. When working with others, I have a goal of empowering them to see and achieve their full...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Jim: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
...and a Master of Science Degree in Writing with a focus on Teaching Composition at the Community College Level. I have taught Composition at Western Illinois University, South Suburban College and the University of St. Francis. I have taught as a substitute teacher, and as a Tour Guide at ButterPrint farm in Monee, Illinois, I...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing
Andrew: Lansing Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lansing, IL
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a passion for teaching students and ensuring that everyone I interact with enters their classroom or test with confidence and knowing that they have an understanding of what they are studying and an ability to achieve greatness!
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
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