Phonics Tutors in Clarendon Hills, IL
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, Cognitive Science
Experience
In my student-based tutoring practice, I focus on creating an open environment in which I am able to support and encourage my students as they work their way through difficult problems and tasks . As a tutor, I have a lot of patience, and?I am able to sit with a student for...
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University of Utah - BFA, Ballet, minor in Psychology , University of Colorado at Boulder - MA, Journalism
Experience
I have an M.A . in Journalism.When I'm not working, I have many different interests I enjoy pursuing . I love to be active . I used to be a professional ballerina, and now stay fit by running, as well as biking . I also love to go snowboarding, swimming, and hiking...
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Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
I recently moved to Chicago, IL, where I intend to continue working as a teacher . I thoroughly?enjoy teaching students and helping them to succeed in their coursework . As a teacher, I find it important to show enthusiasm, empathy, and encouragement in my work . I have an...
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Kent State University - BA, Psychology , Saint Xavier University - MA, Special Education
Experience
I attended Saint Xavier University and Kent State University . I am currently working in my third year as a licensed special education teacher in my state . Before this, I worked in behavioral health as a therapist. I have worked with students from ages three to nineteen . ...
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University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet, minor in Psychology , University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Journalism
Experience
I have an M.A . in Journalism.When I'm not working, I have many different interests I enjoy pursuing . I love to be active . I used to be a professional ballerina, and now stay fit by running, as well as biking . I also love to go snowboarding, swimming, and hiking...
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Bachelors, Biology Pre Med
Experience
I am a graduate of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, where I earned my bachelor's degree in biology . In the future, I want to return to school to pursue a PhD in a medical field, so that I can further my career . For now, however, I am working as a tutor at a...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
Experience
I help students grasp concepts in a way that helps them understand the "how" and "why" so that they can come up with the right answers on their own in the future . This method helps students generalize across questions effectively and learn information thoroughly . I tutor a...
Education
UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
My tutoring experiences have also been extremely diverse, and I have experience tutoring students from elementary schoolers to college students . I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public...
Education
Millikin University - BA, Elementary Education , Concordia University - MA, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
As a tutor, I want all my students to walk away feeling confident in their studies, and being able to reach their educational goals . I like to instill good organizational skills in my students, because I truly feel it helps our tutoring sessions.I have been a teacher for...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Experience
I plan to work at an enrichment program for advanced 3rd to 5th grade students this summer . In the fall, I hope to have my own classroom and I will be certified to teach in both Missouri and Illinois . Already, I've taught in classrooms, seen the different ways students...
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Concordia University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Experience
Another rewarding tutoring experience was at my community college, where I tutored students with learning disabilities . I tutor Elementary and Middle School math, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Study Skills and Organization, Pre-Algebra, and Spanish . I love...
Education
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing , Benedictine University - Masters, Education
Experience
I feel as though this helps the students?to better retain the information . I truly enjoy working with a variety of different students and helping them to realize their academic goals.When I'm not tutoring or teaching, I enjoy hanging out?with my three sons . We tend to stay...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History , Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Experience
Since then, I've worked with students from a range of learning disabilities . My experience working as a teacher and tutor has given me unique insight into exactly what it takes for students to reach their academic goals . I've developed a host of strategies to help students...
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St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
Experience
It is my belief that each student has the capacity to achieve academic success with the right education, and I am always ready to incorporate new methods to improve my teaching style . On a personal note, I enjoy reading and writing . My other hobbies include gardening,...