Top Reading Tutors serving Woodstock
Debra: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
My name is Debra and I have an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. I really like engaging with the humanities and hope to help students improve their understanding of history, the social science, writing, and grammar. ... I like to be as conversational as possible, because I think that's the best way to communicate ideas. I try to be pretty informal, because I find that formality can turn students. Overcomplicating the subject matter...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Mariya: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...I work as an instructor in its summer camp for children ages 8 to 16. At the camp I am working on creating teaching materials for Russian language, Russian History and culture, survival skills, and religion; so these too have become some of my absolute favorite subjects to teach! I think that education is extremely...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Kim: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...fifth and sixth graders in Math, Reading, and English. I have also spent the past 7 summers tutoring students in grades K-7. I have a B.A. degree in Elementary Education from Millikin University with a middle school endorsement in Math. I have a Master's degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

McKenzie: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...major at Lake Forest College who has a passion for teaching and working with all types of people. I have a lot of experience tutoring and teaching. I worked in a first grade classroom this semester, worked as a summer school teacher aide for Pre-K, worked as a summer camp counselor for kids, and tutored...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor of Education, Spanish
Lake Forest College - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Hope: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...with you! I am a certified English teacher with over 12 years of classroom teaching experience. My teaching background is with students 6th grade through 12th grade, but the majority of my classroom teaching time occurred at a local, public high school. I have two undergraduate degrees. One is in English and one is in...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction

Steven: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...a career in management consulting in 2023. Prior to retiring and since, I have cultivated a passion for tutoring English, reading, and writing, primarily with elementary school students, including many English language learners. My approach centers around fostering a fun and engaging learning environment, where I often base lessons around books to deepen comprehension and...
Education & Certification
Gustavus Adolphus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
California State University-Chico - Master of Science, Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Doctor of Science, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Abigail: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...each individual student, their needs, and the ways in which they learn best. I work creatively to make individual learning plans. At the center of my work is empowerment and confidence boosting, helping all students realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Janet: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...in 2016. I also tutored students who were prepping for the high stakes standardized tests they take as juniors. I taught after school programs and summer classes for students who were making up credits in order to graduate. I have learned to adjust my teaching approach for the students I have before me. I understand...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Cynthia: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...loved helping out at Special Olympics and working with students who had various disabilities. Once I was in high school, I continued volunteering and started to use my knowledge of the Spanish language to communicate with younger children in a program for students at-risk. It was a wonderful mentoring program. My students and I loved...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Olivet Nazarene University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Latrisha: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
Always believe in yourself. You can do and be whoever you want just believe and give it 110%.
Education & Certification
American InterContinental University - London - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Abigail: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...in school because I was afraid to ask for help. When I finally did get help, I enjoyed school more, got better grades and had more fun in class. It is my belief that every child is a learner, and that everyone should have equal access to education. No achievement is too small or too...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Michelle: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...with my Bachelors in Elementary Education. I have taught in a 4th grade classroom for 4 years but have been working with children for about 7 years. I love to make learning fun and engaging for the student. I love working one on one with a child to make sure they reach their highest potential!...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Abigail: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...earning my college degree in Education. I am extremely passionate about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I love creating lesson plans, organizing work flow and interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my...
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education

Ellis: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...teach elementary through high school level English, Literature, Reading, Writing, and Public Speaking. I am currently a tutor, a dance teacher, and a voice teacher. In my free time, I like to take dance classes, sing, play the violin, read, and golf! I love the arts and I love being outside. I have ample experience...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Lorryn : Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...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 tutors throughout my childhood and I...
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

Debra: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...endeavor. So in the field of tutoring, I'm the antithesis of a rookie! While every situation is unique, I use a systematic approach with great success. My first step is to gain rapport and build trust so we can collaborate well together. This process enables the student to be candid about any possible challenges or...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Marijke: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...a variety of settings and locations. I love seeing the moment when people go from learning no Spanish to being able to understand even a simple sentence. That acknowledgement and realization that they have learned something new is very inspiring for me! I want to help you learn the best way that works for you....
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Mariah: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
I'm a current undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm studying biology, hopefully with an additional minor in either chemistry or psychology (maybe even both who knows?). I really like helping others to the best of my ability, best of which being academics in the math and sciences realm.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Samuel: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...who has been taking standardized tests since grade school, I enjoy helping others understand the workings of standardized tests and the skills (both academic and personal) needed to succeed at them. My teaching approach emphasizes flexibility and empathy; I firmly believe that there are always multiple ways of reaching the same solution, and I recognize...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Neurobiology and Anatomy

Millie: Woodstock Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Woodstock, IL
...help a student when I started struggling in organic chemistry during my sophomore year of college. No matter what method I used, I could not bring my grade up in that class, so I started attending tutoring sessions. It wasn't until I received this direct help that I was able to bring my grade back...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 720
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