Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Washington Park, IL

...program at Webster University. I worked with students in third through sixth grade, again in varying settings of one on one, in small groups, and whole class. Before teaching full time, I substituted and worked with high school students a few times. I feel comfortable taking subject matter with which the student is struggling and...

...College and Seminary. I am also a Google certified educator and very tech savvy. I'm extremely knowledgeable in the areas of theology and history and consider myself a lifelong learner. My passion is teaching and I love to help students reach their goals! I approach teaching with the belief that every student can be successful....

My name is Kenyata Smith. I am the mother of three two boys and one daughter. My daughter attends SLU for her master's in social work, My oldest son is taking exams to become a firefighter. My youngest son is in the 10th grade and attends CBC high school. I have one grandson who's the...

I am a practicing Speech-Language Pathologist with my Master's Degree. Most of my experience is providing skilled therapy for preschool through young adults in the areas of speech and language. I am also a clinical instructor at an on-campus university clinic. In addition to speech pathology, I have expertise in the areas of literacy, written...

...overcome various learning disabilities. I have over 15 years of experience with students that struggle with organizational skills, learning disabilities, and attention deficits. In addition to tutoring during the school year; I offer an elementary and math remediation program over the summer to support students that need the extra push to retain their skills and...

...writers. We interact with the world around us through communication. Therefore, I view it as my charge to provide students with the skills to read, write, speak and think at a college-bound level. I have experienced success teaching a wide variety of learners. For example, I've taught freshmen reading at a kindergarten level as well...

...Statistics from Harvard, a Master's degree in Social Work in Human Resource Management, a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and three years experience in the corporate sector, I have acquired sound skills in organisational administration, communication and personal relations. I have worked as a teacher in a school for children with Dyslexia and in YMCA. I...

My name is Sara, and I am a speech-language pathologist. During the day, I currently work with 18-21 year old students with disabilities teaching them social, emotional, and life skills. I have experience working with students as young as 5 years old tutoring and/or teaching in the areas of reading, writing, math, science, and providing...

...past, the tests don't want memorization of times and places but the use of evidence to answer questions and draw conclusions. The math is around 55% algebra so that might need some review, but it is mostly Algebra 1 and, I promise, is manageable. You can do this. Hopefully, I can help.

...and new strategies, learning from the parents and community, learning from colleagues, and especially learning from the children. Children have taught me to open my mind and my heart to the joys, the innocence, and the diversity of ideas in the world. Because of this, I will never forget how to smile with the new,...

...full potential, and a society that welcomes change. Education goes beyond the school classroom and if given the appropriate tools, in and outside the classroom, all children can learn. Outside of teaching fifth grade full-time and part-time tutoring/babysitting I enjoy staying active by running, biking, playing soccer, reading, watching documentaries, online shopping, and spending time...

...the second or third time we're hearing about it. It's important to provide each student with the means to further their education. I think that improving their study skills and providing them with different tools to help them make sure they understand the material is an excellent way to achieve this goal.

My aim is to assist all scholars I come into contact with the tools necessary to excel in academics. I have a passion for literacy and coaching students to a competency in reading and comprehension. I strive to help students develop the same passion ans love for learning as well.

...I focus my teaching on discussion and fostering the interests of my students. My tutoring experience is student-oriented and focused. I love tutoring for English and Writing, editing papers and writing assignments, and discussing literature. I am dedicated to ensuring that students understand the basics of writing and are interested in the literature they read.

...That One Special Photo, and Mother Maria. When I'm not busy, I enjoy playing my violin. I've been in the Saint Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra for four years and I plan to continue to play in college. I stay active by playing ultimate frisbee in the St. Louis Summer League. In my free time, I...

...and helping students even with their homework, and some of my best subjects include pre-algebra, pre-calculus, English, and anything related to the ACT and the DAT, which is the dental aptitude test. Standardized tests have always been difficult for me without someone teaching me unique strategies and that is why I enjoy tutoring students taking...

I am currently pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Secondary English Language Arts Education from Concordia University in Seward, NE. I would love to help you out with English and literature classes, as well as ACT writing prep! My goal as a tutor is to help you achieve your goals and develop a wider understanding of...

...from grades 5th-8th. I am enthusiastic and creative, which has allowed me over the years to create lessons and classroom environments that inspire all students to achieve their goals and believe in the importance of succeeding in education and life. I have a track record of 80% and above of all my students testing proficient...

...that I will never embarrass you or cut you down. I won't rush you. I want to catch you doing something right! That's the fun of going on this journey together. Many times, you'll find you had the answer inside of you, I simply needed to turn a little key to open the door. *smile*...

...hope to help many student's learn by creating a fun and caring environment. I am a very hands on type of person who loves to teach children through experiences and practice. I did my student teaching in a sixth grade classroom where I have had to work with students one-on-one, in small groups and as...