Phonics Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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George Washington University - BA, International Affairs
Experience
I served in the Peace Corps there, as a high school English and math teacher . I earned my Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from George Washington University prior to joining the Peace Corps . While I was earning my degree, I tutored grade school students in reading...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MA, English
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I worked for AmeriCorps for two years by helping with a Chicago Public Schools program . I think learning comes from more than just reading books and studying . It also comes from life experiences . I chose to spend two and a half years exploring North, South, and Central...
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Western Michigan University - BA, Marketing
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My tutoring experience includes working with children in small groups and individually . I love teaching reading and math because I believe that these are foundational topics that students must know before they move on in their academic careers . I'm also a published author...
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University of Illinois - Unknown, French , Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
Experience
I've also been a member of the Lions Club, giving me the opportunity to work with youth as part of community service projects . I love working with youth to help them learn and expand the boundaries, and I appreciate the uniqueness of each student and each tutoring...
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Kent State University - BA, Psychology , Saint Xavier University - MA, Special Education
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Before this, I worked in behavioral health as a therapist. I have worked with students from ages three to nineteen . I started teaching after I saw how much I loved helping people learn new skills and seeing their improvements.My tutoring philosophy is that every student has...
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Kalamazoo College - BA, Sociology major, English minor , CUNY Lehman College - MS, Elementary Education
Experience
To customize my lessons, I work hard at analyzing the way students?respond and perform so that I can identify low and high levels of mastery . I believe that every child has the ability to learn regardless of personal learning challenges and I strive hard to ensure academic...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
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I love teaching language arts and ESL . My first tutoring experience as a college junior when a professor asked me to assist some students in a Russian language course . I was instantly hooked on helping others learn new things . After I finished college, I spent a year in...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
I have learned that all people have the capacity to learn - and it is the delivery of the instruction that makes the difference . Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - BS, Accounting
Experience
I am a resident of Chicago and a 2013 graduate of Purdue University . Currently, I am working full-time at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago . I have a great deal of experience working with children and helping them to achieve their goals . In my last year of secondary...
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University of Utah - BFA, Ballet, minor in Psychology , University of Colorado at Boulder - MA, Journalism
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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 whenever I can . Of...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Computer Science
Experience
I believe that every student can succeed with the right guidance . As a tutor, I seek to provide the guidance my students need to reach their full academic potential. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, AP...
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Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
I can also work with students in improving essay editing skills?and the?mastery of grammar and mechanics . I can also work with students on test preparation (AP English Language and Composition, ISEE- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels, SSAT- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels). In...
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Hamline University - BA, Exercise & Sports Science, Pre-Medical
Experience
Tutoring the subject of mathematics has been an incredibly rewarding experience . When the subject's concepts are understood, everything clicks . I deeply?enjoy seeing my students experience?the moment where they finally understand a concept . I have years?of experience...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Spanish, Theatre
Experience
I have a great love of both reading and writing, and work hard to pass it on to my students . Whenever I'm not working, I indulge in my favorite pastime - reading! ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature...