Top Reading Tutors serving West Chicago

Colleen: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...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 math concepts are connected. I give the students time to process their thoughts so that they can figure out the answers. I like...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Joie: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
Hello! I'm a rising senior and Neuroscience & Behavior major at Wesleyan University in CT. I have extensive tutoring experience in subjects across the board but particularly in the sciences. I'm enthusiastic, warm, and eager to share my knowledge with and learn from you.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and Behavior

Jack: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...(two years early!). Obviously, these days my academic interests are philosophy based but I am also an avid reader and I love history. My truest passion is writing of all kinds so, during the school year, I work part-time as a writing tutor in my university's library working with folks at all levels of their...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 800

Brigette: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...Learning and Behavior Specialist at a Chicago Public School. I've previously taught in preschool, third, fourth, and fifth grades. I am familiar with a variety of curriculums for all subjects including Everyday Math, Go Math, Connected Math, TouchMath, Envision Math, Lucy Caulkins Writing Program, Wilson Reading Program, Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy, and several others....
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior Specialist
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31

Donna: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...Paterson University with dual majors in Education and English. My first experience in education was teaching swimming lessons at my community lake and then providing tutoring services in high school as a National Honor Society member. Encouraging and engaging others with kindness, compassion, and joy is my daily goal. Professionally, I have taught third, fifth,...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Kim: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...in your arsenal when working with kids. I always encourage them to try things on their own first, and then I offer guidance and instruction to help them reach conclusions. Seeing their sense of pride and accomplishment is always rewarding. In my experience, sometimes confidence is the only thing preventing a struggling student from being...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, Speech/Journalism

Zsanai: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...learn from seeing others who've mastered it and helping others to Master it. I love to integrate learning with student hobbies and interests and even bring my own interest such as law, astrology, nature, music, and, even incorporating games. I do believe in reward based learning not punishment based learning. In other words, result-based evaluations...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Laws, Legal Studies

Melissa: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...been tutoring students for the last seventeen years. I have also done home-bound tutoring for students with special needs. I have been a special education teacher and love working one to one or in small groups with students I tutor. I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Illinois State University, a Graduate degree...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Northern Illinois University - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Justin: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...name is Justin Gustafson. I am currently a Special Education Teacher in Racine Wisconsin. I teach at a Math intensive school. Due to the requirements of my job I supplement multiple courses, Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Biology, and English. I have done countless interventions in Math and English. I love building a...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Marissa: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Zoe: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
I'm a current fourth-year medical student in Chicago, Illinois, intending to apply for general surgery residency this upcoming September. I've been tutoring and mentoring students since my undergraduate years at the University of Florida, and love to help other students achieve their academic and personal goals. ... Pace is key. All students learn at a different rate, and it's important to stick to that schedule. Rushing material is detrimental for long-term understanding, but moving too slowly...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

Christina: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...My goal as a teacher is to unlock that potential and help my students become confident and independent readers and writers. My approach is grounded in the Orton Gillingham method, which is a structured, multisensory, and sequential approach to teaching reading and writing. I believe that this approach is highly effective because it is tailored...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Ben: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...on the side. Tutoring is one of the most satisfying things I've done. I take an interest in my students, and it's important to me to see them succeed. Helping them reach an understanding of something new, or of something they used to struggle with, really makes me feel great. Everyone is different, with a...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Lorryn : West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...am passionate about all areas of content knowledge, including math, science, English, and history. Because I also value moral knowledge, I firmly believe that the good example of a high quality tutor has the potential make a world of a difference in a person's life. I was lucky enough to have my parents as my...
Education & Certification
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College - Bachelor of Science, History
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts Teaching, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Jessica: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...a therapeutic clinic for children with developmental disabilities. The children I work with are from the ages 3-10 years of age. I am a fun and outgoing person who likes to engage children in learning. While tutoring I always will do something educational and fun/motivating activities to ensure they are learning but still engaged. It...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tarrajna: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...I recently spent a semester abroad studying Mandarin intensively. I have a passion for learning languages, and have also studied Spanish and German for several years. In the past I have tutored Chinese students looking to improve their conversational English skills as well as American elementary school students in basic reading and reading comprehension skills....
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Ashley: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...math foundations that will allow them to feel confident in their ability to solve forthcoming academic challenges. I absolutely love helping students grasp writing mechanics. Being a confident writer can definitely help with one's confidence in their public speaking skills. In my spare time I enjoy playing basketball, learning about user experience and design, exploring...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Isabel: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...experience with them! I have a great attention to detail, am excellent at time-management, and have a flexible schedule so I am able to meet with students when needed. I have experience tutoring kids as young as 5 as well as high schoolers, and many of the students I have worked with are twice-exceptional, meaning...
Education & Certification
Medical University of South Carolina - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Brendan: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
I am a recent College grad with a passion for reading and the production and interrogation of knowledge.
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelors, English and Anthropology
ACT Reading: 32

Serena: West Chicago Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...I am strong in all subjects encompassing math: algebra, pre-calculus and calculus. I am an individual who truly believes that tutoring provides the extra help necessary for any student to succeed in what they put their mind to. With just a little help, only you can explore what you are truly possible of achieving. To...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
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