Literacy Tutors in Chicago, IL
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Laura L.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Missouri, BA, History/English, Cum Laude, 1979 National Louis University, MA Education, 1994, Endorsed in LA, Social...
Experience
The students enjoy my sense of humor, the thrill we both get from that "aha" moment when a student truly understands a concept, my caring and nurturing nature . I have a unique talent for understanding students' learning challenges and present multiple ways for students to...
Marypat R.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I have a MA in Education from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois and I have a BA in Special Education from St. Cloud State...
Experience
My specialty is teaching students using various methods that adapt to the individual learner . I am familiar with a variety of curriculum such as balanced literacy, reading and writing workshop, Everyday Mathematics, Math Thematics, and Engage NY . I love to teach...
Christopher C.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Grad Student English major at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Experience
I'm interested in tutoring and looking for some good teaching experience ! I'm hoping to continue my education to the Ph.D . level and eventually pursuing a career in teaching, while continuing to focus on my arts practices . A little bit of background: I'm originally...
Jason S.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Morehouse College Graduated 1997 Political Science Former teacher's assistant for Charles County (Maryland) schools. I have over 2,500...
Experience
Organized multiple book clubs to promote literacy with celebrity speakers . Raised literacy scores 60% or higher for 27 ninth grade students using popular but effective methods . I love kids and they love me! Grammar, History, English, Kindergarten - 8th Grade Created...
Trudye C.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
B.A. degree, majors in English and Art at the University of Notre Dame of Maryland, art history and art at the Maryland College of Art
Experience
I was editor in chief of business publications at the age of 26 and covered shows in Europe; I have had many articles published both for the U if U magazine and Today's Chicago Woman; I was vice president at ad and PR agencies in New York where I lived for 20 years before...
Tina D.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I graduated from Ohio University in 2008 with my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and my K-12 Reading Endorsement. In 2011, I...
Experience
I would like to be a tutor to help students feel successful at school and reach their full potential . Kindergarten - 8th Grade Reading, Writing, Math I taught first grade for 5 years and worked with students who struggled with reading for one school year (prior to...
Hannah S.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
National-Louis University - Masters Degree in the Art of Teaching: Special Education, GPA: 4.0, 2010 University of...
Experience
I love working with kids and have effective teaching methods . Special Education Teacher, K-5 Resource and Self-Contained - Chicago, IL August 2009-June 2014 ?100% of student caseload showed expected levels of growth on the Map Test in Reading during 2013/14 school year...
Ciara M.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College (writing and ethnic studies emphasis) MFA and MA in Poetry and African American/African...
Experience
Currently teaches SAT classes in which students who struggle with literacy are improving tremendously . Some students consistently score in the 90 percentile on practice exams. I'm the founder, CEO, and chairwoman of Miller's Learning Center . I wholeheartedly believe in...
Jonathan M.
Private Literacy tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
-English Literature and Rhetoric Major at Binghamton University; Received Bachelor's Degree in 2009. 3.4 GPA; I was consistently on the...
Experience
I would like to be a tutor because I highly enjoy teaching and I'm effective at communicating difficult concepts . I am highly patient and polite. 6th Grade Reading, Fiction Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Reading, 1st Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade...
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...