Top Reading Tutors serving Lyons
Clarissa: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...my fluency in Spanish. While in Argentina I traveled throughout the country, from the northern salt flats to Patagonia in the far south. I also spent time in Uruguay and Chile. After graduation, I spent time in Cuba, and then moved permanently to Chicago. In Chicago, I taught ESL (I have a TEFL certification) at...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism
Dorothy: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...to know a student, so I can best support their learning style and align learning with their interests. My teaching style is collaborative; I want students to feel in charge of their own learning. I am a graduate of Northwestern University with experience working with elementary school-aged kids. I'm excited to share my knowledge and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
Lauren: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...psychologist. I love tutoring because knowledge is priceless and must be shared. As a tutor, I believe it's my job to not only help students understand what they're working on, but to build enough of a knowledge base that they can confidently and independently solve similar problems in the future. I am currently an adult...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Mandy: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.
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Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Miranda: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...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 of subjects including ELA, novel,...
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Greg: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and teaching for 8 years. I've taught in an ESL/FSL summer camp setting as well as for undergraduate students at The University of Iowa. My main focus as a teacher is to be fully present with my students to meet them where they are at and to push them to succeed based on their individual...
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Concordia University-Montreal - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
Christine: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...library for the Chicago Public Libraries Foundation. I have taught a variety of subjects, and have tutored students on all levels, from Kindergarten to College. I am most passionate about Writing, Literature, Reading and Language Arts. Education is the key to a better future for all of humankind. I believe in lifelong learning and staying...
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Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Dominican University - Masters in Education, Education
Louise: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and Microeconomics, Ethics, Statistics, etc. COUNTRIES TRAVELED TO: The first time I traveled out of the U.S., I went to Asia for 2 weeks. I visited China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. In 2012/2013, I returned to Taiwan for 10 months. At that time, I studied Chinese at National Taiwan Normal Universitys Mandarin Training Center....
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College of Lake County - Current Undergrad, Business
Kaitlyn: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...This belief fuels my passion for working with students: helping them grow, build confidence, and feel proud of their accomplishments. I recently graduated from National Louis University with a major in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I aim to teach 2nd grade, where I can foster a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment. I bring...
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National Louis University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Elizabeth: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Empowering students and moving them beyond "I can't" has always been the hallmark of my teaching, so much so that DePaul's Alpha Lambda Delta National Honors Society named me as "Faculty of the Year" in 2000. Even before "experiential learning" became a clich, I was providing "hands-on," sensory-based activities for my students; before "diversity training"...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials from College of Teachers, U.K.
University of Malta - PHD, Theology
Elizabeth: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...goal is not just to help students with a tough class or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in future math...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Samuel: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...in Library and Information Science. I have certifications in 5-12th grade English, Level 1 Google Education, and Level 5 Teaching English as a Foreign Language. During my time at Notre Dame and continuing to the present, I have held numerous positions in education, including tutoring, small-group leadership, classroom teacher, and trainer/supervisor. Most of my work...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Edward: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...to attend UMass Amherst from South Florida, where I played football and ran track. During my time spent at UMass, I earned a starting position for three consecutive seasons as a defensive back on the football team, while also serving as a leader in many campus organizations. After graduating from UMass, I began working locally...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
LSAT: 167
Sneha: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...be rough and sometimes we all need a bit of help. I worked as a math tutor back in high school and I can teach all the way up to Calculus 3. I personally love teaching math as it's my favorite subject in school. Outside of school and tutoring life, I love reading, traveling, listening...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Katherine: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...challenging and fun. I believe instilling confidence in my students is just as important as teaching subject material. It is invaluable that students have the confidence, motivation, and know-how to tackle difficult material on their own, especially when help isn't readily available. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English and French from the University...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Rose: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...contemporary practices and self-initiated professional development, I created an environment where all students feel capable and empowered to succeed in my Middle School Mathematics and third grade classes. My focus on developing relationships has been crucial to my success as a teacher. Demonstrating genuine respect for my students has led them to attain self-confidence and a...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Rachael: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and excitement for learning with others. I believe in every individual's ability to achieve academically and I always focus on meeting students where they are and helping students learn in the way that is most effective for them. I am a patient, positive, and tutor, and I am capable of working with students from varied...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173
Danielle: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...am a current third grade dual language teacher and I absolutely adore teaching language. I am a native speaker of English and Spanish is my second language. Therefore, I can tutor literacy in either language and would be thrilled to help any student beginning to learn English or Spanish. I could assist with grammar, creative...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Chelain: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
...currently a resident physician at Northwestern Hospital. My favorite part about teaching is trying to convey to my students how I think through a problem and adapting that to their learning process. I think I am talented at helping people understand topics by explaining each step, as necessary, to demonstrate how to go about solving...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Thomas Jefferson University - PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Completed Internship in Internal Medicine.
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Terrence: Lyons Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Lyons, IL
With 2 decades of work in education via nonprofits and charter schools, Chicago native Terrence Robinson is committed to equipping students far and wide with the tools to succeed in education and empowering them to better students.
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Chicago State University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
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