Literacy Tutors in Chicago, IL
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Susan S.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade...
Erica R.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
In addition, I believe that having students think critically about their own work helps them to relate to it and, therefore, better prepares them for exams. My approach to tutoring centers around the needs of the student . I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as...
Brian G.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
Experience
I went on to work in the Peace Corps as a volunteer, where I had the opportunity to travel to the Republic of Georgia . I had numerous duties there, one of which was to tutor students in middle and high school in the English language, writing, and also tutoring teachers in...
James N.
Private Literacy tutor in Merrionette Park, IL
Education
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English , Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Experience
I noticed that the students in the city's public schools were, in general, reading at a much lower level than they were expected to, and that motivated me to pursue another master's degree in Reading to set myself up to have the ability to begin dealing with this issue . I...
Anne S.
Private Literacy tutor in Winnetka, IL
Education
Lake Forest College - BA, History
Experience
I am a two year member of the Evanston Wildcat Masters Swim Team . I was named the most improved female swimmer of the year. 10th Grade Reading, ACCUPLACER ESL, ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening, ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills, ACCUPLACER ESL - Sentence Meaning, ACCUPLACER Language...
Ben K.
Private Literacy tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
Education
John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
Experience
My tutoring?career actually started when I offered instruction to?customers enabling them to properly use?the technology they'd purchased from the retail store where I was employed . Later, I taught elementary students in Chicago Public Schools, and then middle school in the...
Kandice C.
Private Literacy tutor in Griffith, IN
Education
University of Chicago - B.A., Pyschology , University of Chicago - M.A., Teaching
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago . I graduated?and obtained my bachelor's degree in Psychology . I later completed a Teaching master's degree . I have worked with young children (infant to high school aged), for the past fourteen years . I have experience teaching PreK...
Emily B.
Private Literacy tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Experience
However, through perseverance, helpful teachers, and supportive parents, I have overcome my academic obstacles . Because of my struggle, I want to help students excel in school . I believe every student is intelligent and capable of learning . It is my privilege to help the...
Tacor S.
Private Literacy tutor in Gary, IN
Education
Chicago State University - BA, English , Chicago State University - MA, English
Experience
I obtained a bachelor's degree in English from Chicago State University . ( I also have a master's in English with a specialization in Creative Writing .) I have experience in teaching children and adults because I taught at the college level and the secondary level for two...
Nicollette R.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A. in English Education, Minor in Spanish, 2015 Illinois English Language Arts Secondary Teaching...
Experience
Trained to think, read, and write critically and analytically, other possessed skills include: strong written and oral communication, summarizing and presenting information, editing and drafting documents, using precise language, information management, assessing an audience,...
Anne E.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The Winsor School. Boston, MA: 2000. SAT 1360. (89th %) AP in English, History and World Literature Brandeis University. 2004. BA:...
Experience
My work in the law is largely academic, and as such I have excellent academic writing skills, reading comprehension and retention skills, as well as a keen eye for editing and citation . ( Especially important for older high school age children who may need extra help before...
Alison G.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
National Louis University- MAT in Elementary Education Illinois Professional Educator License Type 003 (K-5 Self Contained General...
Experience
I have developed my own curriculum with many materials, resources, activities, and lessons for differing levels of reading ability . I am always creating new materials to accommodate my different students as they grow and learn . I am also an assistant teacher and...
Margaret G.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Pursuing Masters of Art in Teacher Leadership at Roosevelt University (Chicago, IL) Past Education: Indiana University (New Albany,...
Experience
Due to my experience, I am able to assess and adapt instruction to make it personal to what your student needs, including scaffolding instruction, as well tailor my instruction style to what your student prefers . I have many resources for high school English, the ACT, and...
Vedana V.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
UNC Chapel Hill Masters of Science in Library Science 2008 Florida International University BA Political Science Second major...
Experience
Tutored math, science, english, history in Buffalo NY and tutored beginning literacy as well . I spent two years tutoring 1st graders in reading in Miami Florida . I want to be a tutor because I love sharing knowledge with others . I am a librarian but love keeping my...