Top Reading Tutors serving Mount Prospect
Victoria: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
I enjoy helping people of all ages reach their educational goals. For younger students, I want to encourage curiosity and love of learning. For pre-graduate school test takers, I want to make sure that a four hour test does not get in the way of your dreams. ... Get to know them! I'm a firm believer that people learn better when they can connect with their tutor.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Economics, Urban Studies
GMAT: 740
GRE Verbal: 167
Karlyn: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...ESL as part of my practicum in a local community center, and have also taught English in El Salvador. I am proficient in Spanish, including four months of intensive study at a Spanish language school, and am very familiar with how Spanish is taught in a classroom. Additionally, I have several months of experience tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, International Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Arts, Cultural Foundations of Education
Liza: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...realized that I wanted to help people understand that even if they struggle at first, they can succeed if they keep confidence in their abilities. I always remain calm if they struggle and i do not give up on them. I never want a kid to feel doubtful in their capabilities. My strongest areas of...
Education & Certification
University of Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
Abigail: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over 8 years, and love helping students see themselves as bright, creative, and intelligent individuals that deserve specialized attention. In my free time I love riding horses, playing with my dog, dancing, and traveling. I love to...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Molly: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real, concrete skills and strategies that students can put into their mental "toolboxes" for times that they are tasked with real world problems in school and in life.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Hani: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...great pride in helping students achieve their full potential. While I tutor a broad range of subjects I have a strong expertise in teaching AP Seminar, Spanish, English, and elementary math, reading, and writing. I strive to create a supportive and engaging environment for my students, where they feel comfortable asking questions and taking risks....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Daniel: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...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 free time, I enjoy running long distances and hanging out with my family.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Associates, English & Education
State Certified Teacher
Shivam: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...that it will be effective with anyone who wants to do better in a subject area. My background in Biology began in 2004 and stretches through my time at Loyola University Chicago. I took Biology at an Honors and Advanced Placement level in high school and majored in it in college. But my level of...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Hannah: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those with developmental and/or learning disabilities. These experiences have taught me to approach every new student as a unique individual with her or her own slew of strengths, limitations, and learning styles. I make sure to tailor my tutoring approach accordingly, as I...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Dimple: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...year. I have been tutoring for over 7 years now. I like to build a personal relationship with each of my clients in order to ensure a fun and effective experience. It is important to me for all of my students to grasp the concept they are struggling with, to the fullest extent. This can...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Finance
DePaul University - Masters, Education
Leah: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...examples of how you apply learning to life. I have taught all grade levels and most subjects. I find students learn best when motivated by meaning and applicability. I believe in active learning. When teaching, my philosophy is to embed thinking skills and common sense modeling, to teach students how to utilize resources and problem...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology
John: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
All learning is connected. Everyone learns differently; the main objective is to identify each pupils "learning style" and tailor lessons to meet each pupil where they are.
Education & Certification
Alcorn State University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Noah: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...not only to break out of the solitary confines of the process, but to assist others along the way. One of my favorite parts of my writing sequence that I completed last year was the opportunity to cultivate and grow the ideas of my fellow classmates. I love assisting others in the development of their...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Laurie: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
Hello, I am a recent graduate with a Liberal Arts degree with a major in Biology, a minor in Spanish, and a concentration in pre-medicine. A multidisciplinary education has taught me to be well versed in all subjects, including writing intensive courses.... By teaching effective study techniques, and providing resources, I can help a student become an independent learner.
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelors, Biology minor in Spanish
Amy: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Rachel: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...the Social Sciences. I currently teach Algebra II, but have great depth of experience in all mathematical subjects and test prep. I am a firm proponent of education, as I believe it is the core of an improved quality of life, and I try to share this passion with not just my students but also...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Neeta: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...any degree of difficulty. I recently graduated at St. Louis University with a BS in both Health Management and Biology. There I was a biology teaching assistant, however I am continuing my education at Cornell University in the Fall to obtain my masters in health administration. I put all of my effort into teaching so...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Mary: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...of achievement, tempered by patience and consistency, have made me a successful and seasoned educator. Through hard work, dedication, and team-based collaboration with my colleagues, I sincerely believe that all students can be successful learners. I am highly experienced with tailoring education to students with diverse backgrounds and helping them reach academic excellence through encouraging...
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Education
Susan: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a framework for my lessons. This includes modeling, guided practice, independent...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Mariya: Mount Prospect Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...teaching life and social skills using Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy techniques. This way I combine my studies of Psychology along with my love for working with kids learning middle and high school subjects. I especially like to help with writing for almost any subject or level being very familiar with college essays and psychology and...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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