Top Reading Tutors serving Glenview
Rebecca: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...in undergrad (triple major) and Philosophy in grad school. My objective in grad school was to study the intersection between Philosophy and other fields, including architecture, art, history, literature, environmentalism, etc. I have many varied interests, and philosop[hy informs each of them in interesting and important ways. It has also informed my teaching style, as...
Education & Certification
Greenville College- Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University- Masters, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Ariela: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...of the reasons that I am good at test taking, is my ability to organize information. It's a skill I use both in my academic life, as well as professionally; as a stage manager, it is often my job to take in complicated and conflicting pieces of information (the blocking, a quick change in costumes,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
David: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...and I have found that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school...
Education & Certification
Drake University- Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Jack: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Marvin: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...teacher through Teach For America, and I've passed all of my elementary certification exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710
Luke: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy as well as a minor in Bible/Theology. Since graduation, I have been teaching English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois)- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Ruth: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Christopher: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...in Psychology, cum Laude with highest honors from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Debra: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, 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
Zhaleh: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...I am currently studying Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Molly: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University- Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Habib: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...States in fifth grade, I was the student who wished someone would assist me in my classes as I struggled to understand the language. Now, I want to be the person who allows my students to achieve their full potential and lead a bright future. I have received many academic honors during my years at...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University- Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Micah: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying Computer Science, as well as a National Merit Finalist. I also have experience working with kids ages 6-13 because of a history volunteering at a diverse range of locations, including the Park Ridge Public Library and Picture Us Different Dance Studio. I am most passionate about Math, because of its...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Hallie: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...with a Bachelor of Science. There, I studied theater and took classes in literature, history, religion, neuroscience, and more. I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College- Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Ellie: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...at The University of Chicago majoring in Economics. I recently completed all of my coursework and am now filling my time with the activities I most enjoy. One of these activities is teaching. At the beginning of this academic year, I joined an organization on campus that teaches juniors and seniors at a local high...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Anna: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...in the MD/MBA program between Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the Kellogg School of Management, and graduated from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University- Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Rebecca: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Mollie: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...at Northwestern University, where I plan to study political science and legal studies. I graduated high school in 2020 and then took a gap year, during which time I completed several internships but truly found my passion as an intern at my local legal aid organization. After college, I plan to pursue a law degree...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus- Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770
Smith: Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...Wesleyan University with a BA in Theatre Arts, specializing in Performance and Playwriting. I have a long history of both professional and informal tutoring, including a year working as an ACT classroom instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, six months tutoring both the ACT and academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University- Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Oliver : Glenview Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Glenview, IL
...Northwestern University with a BS in Journalism and International Studies. My journalistic work has appeared in the Boston Globe and other respected publications, though at the moment I'm focusing on teaching the intricacies of the written word, among other subjects. I discovered the joys of teaching as a volunteer tutor to local high school students,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor of Science, Journalism, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 710
Private Reading Tutoring in Glenview, IL
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Reading is an invaluable skill that leads to success in school, life, and career. In school, your child could begin gaining the necessary and essential skills to read while comprehending. It is important that your child's teacher be able to teach them using a number of different strategies to ensure they can develop these important skills. Along with phonics, decoding, and recognizing, your child must begin to develop the skills needed to assess an unknown word through context. If your child is having trouble in their class while trying to read, you should employ an independent tutor to provide supplemental support. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can find you a reading tutor in Glenview, Illinois, who can work with your child's individual personality.
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