Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Washington Park, IL

I have studied a wide range of subjects and always try to connect students to understanding the reasons WHY things are the way they are. I love learning and want to make it as enjoyable as possible for everyone involved.

...special education resource teacher and 9th grade algebra teacher. I have taught in schools in Chicago, Minneapolis, Oakland, and St. Louis. I love to tutor math (algebra especially), phonics, science, and ACT prep. I really enjoy seeing my students grow from intrepid or anxious test takers into confident and able test takers. My main goal...

...When I am not in the university classroom, I work professionally as an editor and have been helping my peers and students become better writers for more than 10 years. Most recently, I have completed training and begun teaching with the Institute of Reading Development at Saint Louis University where I work with students of...

...language as another medium for communicating to, and being heard by, the world around them. When not thinking about language, essays, and vocab words, I can usually be found reading, listening to showtunes, practicing my Persian and Japanese, and singing. I mostly tutor English, essay-writing, and standardized test prep, but let me know if there...

...sister in middle school, by face timing her while I was away at school and helping her with subjects like algebra, biology, etc. all up until her current year in High school. I also started getting more formal with tutoring when I would lead group tutoring sessions for my fellow students in classes we were...

...the material. As an educator, I believe that it is important to be flexible and willing manipulate the material to make it more easily understood, rather than trying to change the student's learning style. _______________________________________________ "THERE ARE FEW THINGS THAT ARE MORE FRUSTRATING THAN TRYING TO FORCE A ROUND PEG THROUGH A SQUARE HOLE." _______________________________________________...

...enjoy helping them to also develop their innate learning abilities. My approach would center on encouragement and mutual respect above all else. I attended Crossroads College Preparatory School for seventh through twelfth grades. After one year at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, I transferred to Webster University here in Saint Louis. Although I am currently...

...in Nashville, TN. I received my undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri in 2015. I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Journalism, a Bachelor of Arts in political science, and a minor in business. I love helping students achieve their goals, whether that is grasping a difficult concept, studying for a life-changing...

I am a recent MA graduate from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm an effective communicator who thrives in both one-on-one and group settings, and as a teaching assistant, I have consistently been rated above both departmental and college-wide averages in every evaluation metric.

Hi! I'm a full-time English teacher with experience in English literature, film, art history, writing, and Spanish. If you are looking for assistance in any of these subjects, you have come to the right place! Christina

...of Arts in Modern Languages with a concentration in Spanish. I have lived in both Madrid, Spain and in Montevideo, Uruguay. I have worked as a Spanish tutor for grades kindergarten-5th grade at Saint Louis Language Immersion Schools-The Spanish School. I have also studied French for many years. I am currently learning Italian and Portuguese.

...No two students are alike or learn in the same way. With this understanding, it is essential to provide the additional support some students may need to master a skill. It is my life mission to provide a quality education and the nessecary support to every student I come into contact with.... My teaching philosophy is based off a belief that every student is capable of learning and deserves the individual time it may take to...

...Biomedical Engineering major, some think my combination as paradoxical, but I wish to showcase my strengths not only in the health care spectrum, but also through my writing. I have currently interviewed Buzz Aldrin, George Takei, and Ibtihaj Muhammad, to name a few, and have covered the Stockley protests and other social justice beats. I...

...history from Benedictine College and a Master of Arts in Theology from Holy Apostles 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...

...for about 6 years in various subjects such as English, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. While our tutoring time is important, there time a student spends after our sessions is equally as crucial. That is why I work with students to create comprehensive study plans so that they can continue to develop their skills on...

...degree from the College of Law in Santa Barbara and the Charleston School of Law. I also have a Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Bachelors in Psychology with a minor in Global Cultures and Languages. As a counselor, I primarily worked as a behavioral therapist, specializing in children with autism. I enjoy tutoring...

...and Thailand. I have my Bechelor's and Master's in education and have been a certified educator since 2012. I have taught students of all ages and backgrounds and you can check my profile to see the many subjects that I offer. I make sure that each lesson is personalized to the individual learner's needs and...

...field of ESL. I've taught students from all over the world, but I'm excited at the prospect of teaching at home. Whether you need help with grammar, test prep, vocabulary, or pronunciation, I can help build your skills and your confidence. I look forward to meeting you, whether you're a native speaker or an ESL...

...in Spanish and American Studies, I have spent the past year teaching English in Spain. In the classroom, I always aim to inspire curiosity in my students by incorporating their interests into my lesson plans and nurture that growing curiosity by providing helpful support to prevent them from getting overwhelmed. Working with students with a...

...of teaching is not limited to the teacher, the activity of learning is not limited to the student. There is always an exchange between what the teacher and student have to offer. I believe it is best to show, rather than tell students how to work their way through the task at hand, whether it...