Top Phonics Tutors serving Baltimore
Annie: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...worked as a writer for a test preparation company, giving me a solid background in test-taking strategies for the SAT and ACT. I love helping students learn strategies to unlock these intimidating tests! In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and camping. I'm obsessed with Civil War historyI fell in love with the era when I started visiting the battlefields! I also enjoy creative writing, and I'm working on a novel set during the Civil...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780
Aleena: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...of 2014. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Physiology from Case Western Reserve University. I am passionate about learning and I want students to have that same passion so they can reach their true potential and not let academics stand in the way of a bright future. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but my strengths include standardized tests and writing,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, cognition, and Neuroscience
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Jessie: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...middle school. In college I volunteered every semester as a tutor in the local public schools and I also spent a semester student teaching in a third grade classroom. I really enjoy tutoring students in both english and math. While I always excelled in math, I know this is an area in which many students struggle. In middle and high school my peers would often come to me with their math questions because I was...
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Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
Joanna: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...Saint Xavier University and a Master of Arts in Psychology from National Louis University. I have taught elementary school for three years and have worked with children with special needs for over five years. My tutoring experience includes individual tutoring and small group tutoring in the classroom. I also have experience with homework club. I currently work in higher education, working with individuals pursuing graduate school. My favorite subject to teach is anything with elementary...
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Saint Xavier University - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
National Louis University - Masters, Psychology
Gabrielle: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
I have recently completed my Masters in Comparative Social Policy at Oxford, in the UK. Before starting my Masters I worked with people coming out of human trafficking situations. During undergrad, I studied International Studies and Human Rights at the University of Chicago (where I graduated with Honors and the highest awarded bestowed upon a graduating student). I am a native Washingtonian and attended National Cathedral School.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, International Studies
University of Oxford United Kingdom - Masters, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 710
Josephine: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...excitement in the subjects that I tutor my students in. I enjoy making a difference in student's lives. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health, French Lit. and Cultural Studies. I am current going back to school to pursue a Nursing degree. I have experience working as a Teacher Assistant, Academic Tutor, and Paraprofessional. Confidence and good communication skills have continuously helped me to interact well with people. Subjects of interest include but...
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Calvin College - Bachelors, Public Health and French Literature and Cultural Studies
Trevor: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...my blood. I grew up seeing the highs and lows a life in education can bring, and those experiences shaped me before I even taught my first lesson. At the heart of my educational philosophy is an idea often quoted to me by my father: Education hasn't changed since Socrates. It's about relationships. I approach every day of instruction with this in mind. Only through cultivating these relationships and understanding our students can we truly...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, English
James Madison University - Masters, Education
Juliana: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, since it was a chance to help other students with writing and foreign language studies. I love to read, write, and learn languages, so I studied journalism, international relations, and Chinese. After school, I moved to China and taught ESL to all ages as a teacher and private tutor. My classes were always designed to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Journalism
Elliot : Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...World Affairs (read: International Relations), my personality blends southern California's easy-going attitude with D.C.'s high levels of intensity and motivation. I am delighted to be back home in the D.C. area after four amazing years studying in Los Angeles, a college career which was punctuated by two professional experiences: a semester-long job back in the D.C. area working on a presidential campaign and a semester-long stint as an eight grade math and English tutor in...
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Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Diplomacy and World Affairs
Jeanna: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...a profound belief that a good education was crucial to your future. Since then, I have tried to encourage other students to strive for academic achievement. I graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I also received my TEFL certificate in 2012. I have taught English in South Korea for two years at an after-school academy. Since then I have also taught debate and juvenile justice civics class to...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
LSAT: 163
Kirstin: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
It is my goal as an ESL and language educator is to provide meaningful contexts for students to explore the world through language, to better understand themselves and others as individuals, and critically engage the world around them. ... As an ESL and language educator, it is my philosophy that students learn the most when they are personally invested in the activities they are participating in. I try to incorporate classroom activities that tie directly to...
Education & Certification
The University of Montana - Bachelors, Spanish
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Current Grad Student, TESOL
GRE: 301
GRE Verbal: 158
Erin: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...University, working towards a BA in International Studies. I have experience tutoring one-on-one or large groups, in both English and Spanish. The majority of my time tutoring has been working with elementary school students with reading and writing. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading, Spanish and English. In my experience, the most effective tutoring occurs when the student can connect one of their interests and the subject...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Jonathan: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...and Writing, and General Humanities. I have had success in helping my students develop key strategies and techniques to prepare for Critical Reading and Writing exams, including AP Literature, History, and college entrance essays. I firmly believe in helping students to make a connection to what they are studying and I emphasize a "bigger picture" approach, as I hope to share my enthusiasm for education and learning. I play piano, drums, vibraphones, bass, and guitar...
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Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, History
Alyssa: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...and more than 6 years teaching experience. I have taught English, Literacy, Humanities and Social Studies/History at the Middle School/Secondary Level. Some of my strengths are getting to know my students, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly...
Education & Certification
Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Lucia: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...made efforts to expand my teaching skills and knowledge with a special education endorsement in my master's degree in secondary education from Johns Hopkins University. I offer tutoring support with general ELA courses, reading literacy, college essays, poetry, fiction, screenwriting, essay writing, and studying for the SAT. Tutoring is a collaborative process, so I love to provide students with choices in their own learning. This allows students to take ownership of their own education and...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, High School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Jessica: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...degree in Education, with honors, from Trinity University. I have been living in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 2001. I have worked with local and international students and families in an array of subject areas all over the city, from homes to public libraries to coffee shops. I aim to make learning and studying a low-stress experience and am trained in how to differentiate and accommodate work for students with exceptionalities. I am a...
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Catholic University of America - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Trinity Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Elisha: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...the importance of starting them out where they are and helping them to reach the needed objectives while at the same time honoring that they had different styles of learning. Therefore, my greatest aim is to cultivate the student to meet the needed learning objectives while earning their learning style. My other objective is to help the students believe that they are able and capable to overcome challenges whether it be academic or otherwise. I...
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications
APUS - Current Grad Student, Marketing
Roxana: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...I was immersed deeply in the Latinx population as President of my sorority to Participant Liaison of a Latinx interest orientation program and finally the commencement speaker representing the Latinx population at UofM. Furthermore, I played rugby throughout college (as a Forward) and loved every minute of it! Eventually becoming captain, I felt I missed rowing quite a bit. So, on my last year of studies, I decided to coach for the local high school's...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Nicole: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...improved their grades. Students could expect to go from earning a D or C in the class to a B or A when they used the methods taught for improvement in the course. I always enjoyed working on a one-on-one basis from the course material and directly working on the assignments with them, or in small study sessions where we could hold discussion groups. I enjoy reading and writing, jogging, visiting art museums, and spending...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Denise: Baltimore Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Baltimore, MD
...challenges! Having trouble with a literature assignment? Stuck on a math assignment? Can't seem to get that essay done? No worries! You can count on me to get you through! I have been a Special Education teacher for 22 years. IEP students welcome! I am a resident near the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and so of course my hobbies are swimming, and any other water activities. I also love to read and grow tomatoes...
Education & Certification
Towson State University - Bachelor of Science, PE./SPED
University of Maryland - Masters in Education, SPED
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Because phonics is the cornerstone in learning to read and spell, it is important that your child is guided by someone passionate and experienced in the subject. If your student is struggling with reading, spelling, comprehension, or more, reinforcing the foundation of phonics will put them on solid footing toward success. That is why having a phonics tutor for your child can be such a valuable tool for their educational future. Varsity Tutors can assist you in locating a private, professional phonics tutor in Baltimore, MD.
A professional phonics tutor in Baltimore, MD, can create a study plan specifically designed for your child. Each learner approaches phonics differently, and they can be strong in some areas, while needing help in others. For example, using analogy teaching methods, students can start with short, familiar words to reach up to more difficult words. Other students learn better with embedded phonics, approaching words from within their context to gain understanding. Working with a professional tutor located by Varsity Tutors means working with someone who can tailor phonics learning for your student. A phonics tutor in Baltimore could break down the most complicated concepts in a way that is easy for your child to understand.
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