Top Phonics Tutors serving Seattle
Kate: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...humanities courses, including essay writing and editing, SAT and other test prep, psychology, social sciences, public speaking, literature, English, and theater courses. I graduated from high school with an International Baccalaureate diploma and completed my Extended Essay in the topic of Drama, so I tutor those courses as well! My teaching philosophy is one of dialogue - I believe that learning is a journey, and I want to help my students find their way to...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Margaret: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
I am able to create functional, structural and grammatical ESL unit plans that are engaging and interactive. I can create a syllabus that addresses critical student needs, using effective sequencing. I'm also able to modify games and lesson plans for a variety of proficiency levels, age groups and learning styles and have a proven track record of motivating and inspiring ESL students for maximum language acquisition. ... My objectives are to help students become linguistically and...
Education & Certification
The University of Montana - Bachelors, English
Seattle University - Current Grad Student, TESOL
Anna: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...high school and, ever since then, have gained a wealth of teaching experience with students of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with students as young as third grade up to learners that already have college degrees. My background as a 9th grade English teacher has given me the opportunity to work with students from low-income backgrounds, students with learning disabilities, English Language Learners as well as students from a range of racial/ethnic identities. I strongly...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Politics
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Kelsey: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...worked with many of my peers and classmates who were struggling with writing extended academic papers; and also as a tutor in introductory formal logic. I tutor math up to Algebra 1, phonics and reading, essay writing and editing, as well as SAT Verbal prep and LSAT Logic Games/Analytical Reasoning. I enjoy working with students in all these areas, but I most enjoy helping them through the essay process: seeing their ideas and arguments take...
Education & Certification
Seattle University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 770
Chelsea: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...as a tutor for a 4th grade student from Somalia, and I realized how much I love tutoring in literacy and ESL. I always take a positive approach, and I appreciate the opportunity individual tutoring provides to celebrate each accomplishment and move at the best pace for each student. I value intrinsic motivation for my students, and my goal is to make learning enjoyable and each lesson something my students look forward to. I am...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Education
Bridget: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...which includes such things as literature, essay writing, public speaking, creative writing, and anything else that would fall under the language arts umbrella. When working with students, I don't worry about where they "should" be, instead I focus on where they are, and where they want to go. Two things I find especially rewarding are helping a student discover their own unique writing style, and helping a student to overcome anxiety in public speaking. Outside...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelors, English LIterature
St. Vincent College - Unknown, Secondary English
Courtney: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...University of Washington. At UW, I was a Pre-Med student, so I am very familiar with Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and other sciences. I also have spent the past few summers tutoring students in Reading and Writing and am able to help with everything from college essays and writing assignments to skills for standardized tests. I'm happy to work with a range of ages and will do my best to help make sessions as useful as...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor of Science, Medical Anthropology and Global Health
SAT Math: 700
Mary: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...challenge students to critically engage with their material, as well as providing examples and supplemental materials that are suited to their learning style, allowing them to approach the subject from multiple angles until they find one that works for them. I believe in patience, but I also believe that if something is not working, there is another method out there that can work, and we should use it. If a student I'm working with is...
Education & Certification
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Seattle Pacific University - Current Grad Student, MFA Creative Writing - Fiction
Nicholas : Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...favorite subjects to tutor are English, social studies/history, and elementary level reading and math. I have always had a passion for English and social studies so it brings me great joy to help students who want to increase their knowledge in these subjects too. I enjoy teaching and tutoring kids because I am very patient and I love to watch them learn and grow as students. I am currently tutoring a student in ESL. This...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Emily: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
Hello, I am a second year kindergarten teacher. I have worked with all ages of kids from kindergarten through 6th grade. I have helped students in elementary schools catch up in math and help them learn to read. When I am not working or doing homework of my own, I enjoy hanging out with my family, doing long distance runs and working out, and scrapbooking. ... I would get to know the child and learn what...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Jana: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...endorsements in elementary education and ESL. I have been working with children now for over 17 years preschool through 12th grade as well as teaching English as a language to children and adults. I love children for their joy in and enthusiasm for life and learning. I have two high-school age children myself, and I love spending time with them. Currently I reside in Redmond and, when not teaching, enjoy spending my time farming, hiking,...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Current Undergrad, Education/Teaching Preparation Post Bacc
Catherine: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...we work together. Reading for fun is one of my hobbies, but I know how to inspire struggling readers and teach them techniques for making sense of what they're reading. I would describe my tutoring style as rigorous, positive and focused on each individual student and what they need and want to learn to be a successful student in the subject we are working on. Short and long term goals are important to set, as...
Education & Certification
California State University, East Bay - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Studies, Biological Sciences
Holy Names University - Unknown, Teaching Certifications
Claudia: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...concept, questions are answered and new ones are discovered. I have studied motivation in educational contexts and have held various teaching/mentoring roles. Having graduated 1st in my class with a Masters degree, I know what it takes to succeed in academic settings. It is effort, not innate ability, that makes people excel. I try to put forth this effort and learn in all areas of my life, including my hobbies like cooking, skiing, hiking, and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelors, Psychology
Bournemouth University - Masters, Forensic and Neuropsychological Perspectives in Face Processing
GRE Quantitative: 159
GRE Verbal: 158
Maureen: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...good way" "She's the best instructor I've ever had" "She has a great sense of humor" "Thank you for getting me into the University of Washington." I have an abiding love of life, I am endlessly curious about the world I live in and it brings me joy to share whatever knowledge I have with my students, young people who have their whole lives ahead of them with all of the wonderful possibilities open to...
Education & Certification
New Paltz State Teachers College - Bachelors, Sciences
Psychiatric Institute of New York - Current Grad Student, Registered Professional Nurse
Ary: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...honors. My academic background is in literature, composition, and the social sciences, and I have been involved in teaching and tutoring for 5 years. While I tutor a variety of subjects, my favorite is writing and composition. Throughout college I worked as a course assistant and writing tutor to college freshman, helping to bring students with a wide variety of educational backgrounds up to college level. I love helping students learn to craft an argument,...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English and Comparative American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Jessica: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...from Pacific Lutheran University with an endorsement in Elementary Education (K-8) and an endorsement in Reading (K-12). I have a Masters of Education from the University of Melbourne. I have provided tutoring services in and out of the school setting since 2008. I have taught 1st grade in a public school since 2014. I love working with students and watching them develop a love for learning that can become lifelong. In my free time I...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Melbourne - Masters, Education
Alexandra: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...in 2013 with a B.A. in French Language & Literature as well as Linguistics. During my senior year, I taught a seminar for first-year students about transitioning to college and developing good study habits. After graduation, I spent a year teaching English at a secondary school in rural, southern France. Now that I am back in Seattle, I work in the University of Washington School of Nursing's Advancement department. However, I miss teaching and am...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics, French
Alex: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...and indeed for all people who are involved in the difficult process of navigating human relationships. Achieving this precision, however, easier said than done. As a tutor, I am committed to helping students express themselves with as much creativity and uninhibitedness as possible while also staying true to the constraints of the English language. I believe that I am able to do this by employing the conversational method of pedagogy: asking questions, prodding students to...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing
Georgia State University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Philip: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...teach since then. I really enjoy helping students grow their own sense of self-confidence and watching them grasp the material. Sometimes all it takes is a little extra explanation that is hard to get in the classroom when the teacher is focusing on so many students at once. My style is pretty laid-back. I'm friendly and patient, and I will do what I can to help you as long as you are willing to help...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelors, Spanish (Hispanic Studies), Global Studies
SAT Verbal: 700
Lee: Seattle Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Seattle, WA
...papers and arguments to assisting them with articles that are up for publication through various undergraduate journals. I love to study and tutor the areas of history, literature, and any field that deploys the use of critical analysis. I have noticed that students generally prefer to learn through a holistic approach that works to address not only their comprehension, but also their interest. I’m a huge fan of a good book, some good coffee, and...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, European and American History
DePaul Univeristy - Master of Arts, Women's & Gender Studies
SAT Verbal: 700
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