Top Reading Tutors serving Lyons

Grace: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...who needed extra assistance in math and reading. These diverse experiences have helped me to develop a passion in tutoring elementary school students primarily in reading and writing. I have especially enjoy sharing and learning cultural experiences from students who come from immigrant and refugee families. I believe that providing widespread educational opportunities for every...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Colleen: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...received a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and also graduated from the College of Education Teacher Certification program. I have taught in the classroom setting for 6.5 years and online for 4 years. I have taught both mathematics and English as a Second Language. In mathematics, I am passionate about helping students learn how various...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Marshall: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...to enroll in a Masters program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling next fall (still trying to settle on a school). I hope to use this degree to address the burgeoning mental health crisis among children. I worked as a tutor during college, where I helped students of different ages improve their reading and writing skills....
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies

Jessica: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
I'm a Knox College alumn with a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing. My academic and creative works have been featured in multiple publications. If you have a text to analyze, an essay to write, or a speech to practice, I'm more than happy to help with the process!
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Allison: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...I like to teach the basics of Math in a way that gives the student confidence in their current knowledge and the courage to build upon that. I look forward to seeing the signs of comprehension that come with each segment of learning. Outside of work, I enjoy painting, playing soccer, swimming, and sailing;...... Before the first lesson I will try to find out about the student and what problems are occurring so that I can...
Education & Certification
Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences

Daniel: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...need to succeed rather than focusing on test-specific tricks. I am a graduate of 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...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities

Andrew: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am a very passionate learner and I would be delighted to share that love for learning to other students. My empathetic mindset, work ethic, and persistence for success is what I value most about myself and how it can positively impact others.... My philosophies behind teaching are that there is not a single method to learn a subject, but multiple approaches to learning it. My belief is that using all the resources acquirable will lead...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT Math: 31

Galen: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...the material has to be important to them. By allowing each student’s interests to guide how they learn the information, I help them to understand and 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...
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

Grace: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Louis where I received my BSBA with majors in Organization and Strategic Management and Political Science. While at WashU, I worked at the Writing Center and helped peers with their essays and applications. In addition to the Writing Center, I was also a Teaching Assistant for MicroEconomics and Intro to Political Science and worked closely...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Business Administration, Political Science and Government

Ian: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
I believe in learning as the unlocking of fundamental human potential. I think that knowledge of the world as a whole allows you to be yourself more completely, to express yourself to others, and to make your developing dreams into reality.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
St Georges University of London - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Jad: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am a freshman aerospace engineering major at the University of Michigan! I have tutored countless students for over 2 years and enjoy it a lot. I love to tutor math and can help students with anything ranging from basic algebra to calculus 3.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740

Jon: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out about numbers, I'm ready to be your guide! I hold degrees in mathematics and music from...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164

Mark: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...a Master's in Educational Leadership, and a Master's in Literacy Education. I have worked as an Illinois state-certified high school reading specialist for the past several years. My daily classes involve working with struggling readers as well as preparing students for the reading portion of the PSAT/SAT/ACT tests. I also have extensive experience teaching students...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
North Central College - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Aurora University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Adult Literacy Instructor
State Certified Teacher

Shireen: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...age. I believe that being an educator involves resilience, determination, and above all, compassion for fellow learners. With enough patience and persistence, I believe in truly transforming the way students view learning. I am on a mission to help learners explore their utmost academic potential, and become the best novices they can be!
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Jazmin: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...studied Communication at Cleveland State University with a focus in Public Relations. It is important to share knowledge. If I have knowledge of a certain subject, it is my responsibility to give back and share what I know with those who wish to grow in that field/ subject matter. Plus, the best way to learn...
Education & Certification
Cleveland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Timothy: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...help students succeed in their mathematics studies, on their ACT and SAT exam preparations, and in the AP Calculus courses. I am eager to help my students succeed with their coursework, and develop study habits and strategies that will help them beyond their current course content. Throughout my teaching and tutoring experiences, I have worked...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Sanah: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...kindergarten through 5th grade and created engaging games to help them actively learn. At Cornell, I serve as Math TA for Algebra. My main goal in these tutoring sessions is to create a safe learning environment to encourage growth and success. I want every student to feel comfortable enough to ask questions when they are...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Patrick: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...teaching philosophy? I believe that learning is a bridge between the student and the world at large. In school, a lot of stress is put on learning the structure of the material; memorizing rules and then drilling the concepts. While that may work for some, I've found that the most engaging - and fun! -...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies

Rebecca: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...elementary education from the University of Maryland in 2015 where I became certified to teach K-6. Since my undergraduate experience, I have taught and tutored in English and Hebrew, working with individuals, small groups, and after school classes. I love getting to work with individual students or small groups because that individual time and attention...
Education & Certification
University System of Maryland - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Vanessa: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, 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
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