Top Phonics Tutors serving Bucks County
Joshua: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...art exchanges between Paris, New York and Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Julie: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...meet their personal goals. I also love to laugh and have fun while getting work done! I graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a major in sociology and a double minor in visual arts and philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Nick: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...collaborated on a number of performative social justice projects as an actor, director, writer, and producer in America and abroad, and now I'm pursuing my MFA in movement-based ensemble theater with a focus on acrobatics. From this work I've cultivated a fiery curiosity that I strive to fuel within the high school- and college-aged students I coach, challenging them to develop not just aptitude but passion for their studies. I tutor various levels in Mandarin...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Activism
Pig Iron School for Advanced Performance Training - Master of Fine Arts, Ensemble Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 790
Silvi: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...worked with undergraduate and graduate students from all fields of study to address their concerns about their personal essays and research papers to cover letters and thesis papers. Additionally, during my years at Penn State, I was fortunate enough to become an Editor of Penn State's Undergraduate Literary Magazine, Kalliope. At UPenn, I worked in a non-profit organization called Achieve-Ability, where I tutored adults and children on college essays and personal statements. In collaboration with...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelors, Human Development Family Studies, English
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Masters of Social Work
Michelle: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...Guatemala, and the city of Philadelphia. I love traveling and working with new people. Elementary reading, writing, and math are my favorite subjects. I love helping students gain skills that help them succeed! Learning should be fun and I use different strategies to help students learn like music, art, and rhymes. I have taught for nine years in the field of elementary regular and special education. Primarily, I have worked in the areas of reading...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor of Science, Elementary and Special Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, School Counseling
State Certified Teacher
Alyssa: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...I come from a family of five and I have a dog named Murphy. Through my schooling and various field experiences I have learned many skills that have helped me to improve my teaching and tutoring skills. I have experience working with preschool aged, elementary aged, and special needs children. I am comfortable working with various age groups and tutoring in all elementary subjects. During my student teaching I tutored several students in the areas...
Education & Certification
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Early Childhood and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Rachel: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...University. I received my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics. I also received my Masters in Education with a Reading Specialist Certification from Cabrini College. I am certified in Middle Years Mathematics and English as a Second Language (ESL) as well. I have been tutoring for about 4 years and have tutored from Pre-K to fourth grade. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about Reading,...
Education & Certification
Shippensburg University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Cabrini College - Masters in Education, Education
Samantha: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
As a college student studying to be an elementary school teacher, I have learned how to engage students in their learning by making them active participants. I believe that students learn by doing and a teacher is there to encourage and guide the students through each step of the way!... I believe that learning can be a complex process, and students need to be an active participant. The role of a teacher is to encourage and...
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education; History; American Studies
Lindsay: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...said, I’d like to share my passion and enthusiasm for learning with you. I have been a teacher for 6 years. My teaching experiences are as follows: - middle school children English in the United States as a classroom assistant - middle school children English in Mexico as a lead teacher - American and international university age students Spanish as a part time instructor - high school age students Spanish as a high school teacher...
Education & Certification
SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Syracuse University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
Alice: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...I am currently wrapping up my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly believe learning is a collaborative, student directed process and I love helping students acquire long-term learning skills. My favorite part of teaching is watching students gain confidence and pride in their work; eureka moments make my day!
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Education/Child & Family Studies
SAT Writing: 720
Leslie: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...University in Pennsylvania with emphasis in Special education and Elementary education. I also have a Master of Education degree in Special Education. I furthered in education and received a Supervisory Certification in Special Education Curriculum and Instruction at Millersville University. I also have earned my Developmental Therapy certification as well as Applied Behavior Analysis Certification. I received my Neuro-Linguistic Specialist Certification in order to maximize my understanding of brain plasticity and how it impacts the...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Millersville University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Monica: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...teaching, and I am certain that by collaborating with me, learning will be interesting, fun, unforgettable, and valuable. I love teaching Reading, Spanish, and French. My favorite language is Spanish because of its musicality, spirit, and consciousness. My philosophy of teaching is that I must necessarily explore what you like about the subject you are learning, and then amplify that to include all aspects of that subject. I adore watching students fall in love with...
Education & Certification
St. Joseph's College - Bachelor in Arts, French (Minor in Spanish)
Jennifer: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from the College of New Jersey in 20012, and I have completed my Special Education Certification from Rutgers University in 2014. Prior to enrolling in my Master's program, I taught ESL in Seoul, South Korea...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Graphic Design
The College of New Jersey - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Stephanie: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...University of Iowa, where I also spent two years as a T.A., teaching undergraduate courses in film studies and related fields. I firmly believe that self-confidence, far more than ambition or natural aptitude, is the greatest determinant of success in an academic setting. By "confidence" I mean not only confidence in ones mastery of topical material, but, more fundamentally, confidence in ones ability to learn and think independently. As an instructor, I am dedicated to...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies / English Language and Literature
University of Iowa - Masters, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780
Stephanie: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...teach in PA, DE, and VA. I think learning should be fun, yet educational, so I like to do a lot of hands-on activities to spark student's interests. I hold high expectations for my students, but am personable and easy-going in my presentation of lesson material. My favorite subject to teach is Math, but I love the process of writing, too. Seeing a student succeed is one of the best parts of what I do....
Education & Certification
Kutztown University of PA - Bachelors, Special Education, Elementary Education
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Leadership
State Certified Teacher
Jeanette: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...school. I have been privately tutoring for 4 years, specifically in high school chemistry and test prep. I also helped teach a remedial English class at West Philadelphia High School for a year through a program called Community School Student Partnerships. I am dedicated to making difficult material more accessible and engaging to students who are struggling in an imperfect educational environment, and also to fostering literacy, writing and critical thinking skills that can be...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 780
Adriane: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...Florida. I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach all elementary grades. I have 6 years experience teaching grades Kindergarten through 4th grade. I specialize in Reading Intervention strategies. During my teaching career, I taught all subjects, including testing strategies for standardized tests. I am passionate about teaching my students to become independent, productive citizens. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, traveling, and taking walks with my dog.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Beckett: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...passing it on to others. I have helped a diverse range of people understand subjects from Spanish to drumming, improv comedy to calculus, up to this past year with AmeriCorps when I spent all my time tutoring literacy to struggling elementary schoolers. Through these experiences I've learned how to discover and draw out the strengths that each student brings to the table; how to be sympathetic to students' frustrations while also pushing them to succeed;...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
Ivorie: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...me, so I make it my personal mission to ensure that the student truly learns the material and is able to problem solve on their own. There is always more than one way to explain a problem, so if the student does not understand in one way, I make sure to implement other methods to teach them so that they can understand to the best of their ability. There is no stupid question except the...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Widener University - PHD, Currently Studying Clinical Psychology
Corinne: Bucks County Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Bucks County, PA
...who are able should have a say in how they are taught. When these practices are established and reinforced, the individual student becomes intrinsically motivated to be productive. Only then will we see our children blossom into lifelong learners and productive citizens. I believe in the ability for all to learn and learning provides empowerment of the individual. If empowerment is not established and reinforced, even the most resilient student will be likely to fail...
Education & Certification
Holy Family University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Secondary Education
Arcadia University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
State Certified Teacher
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At one point in the history of civilization, human beings had no phonetic alphabet, where symbols represent sounds that make up the building blocks of all spoken words. Egyptian hieroglyphics are a common example of what people had to work with, in which recognizable pictures comprised the ideas that were communicated. Thanks to the early Phoenicians, we now have a uniform alphabet with easily understood sounds that makes it much more possible to teach children to read. The method of phonics can be a challenging way to teach your child basic reading skills, so if your son or daughter is facing difficulty is developing a solid foundation in literacy, you may need to consider the benefits of finding a private phonics tutor in Bucks County, PA, for your young student.
The enthusiastic educational directors of Varsity Tutors can connect your child with a talented, personal phonics tutor in Bucks County. Their tutor has the ability to determine your child's individual weaknesses, strengths, unique personality traits, and preferred style of learning in order to create a personalized lesson plan just right for your student's scholastic needs. Your child's tutor will give them immediate valuable feedback with constructive criticism that could grow their confidence, and in turn their self-esteem could grow as well.
This one-on-one approach is a considerable advantage to the conventional lecture-based learning format we see today, which has a teacher instructing an entire classroom full of students the exact same way, at the exact same time. With the guidance of an independent phonics tutor in Bucks County, your child won't be waiting around until the bell rings to find out what they got wrong, because your student does not have time to stay after class just to get a wrong answer clarified.
Options are available for scheduling both online and in-person tutoring. Study sessions can be scheduled for any specific time and at any location that you personally prefer. A phonics tutor in Bucks County, PA, can arrange to meet with your daughter or son at the dining room table in your home, at the counter of a nearby internet cafe, in the back of your child's local library, or any place that is most convenient and comfortable for you. They even have the option of face-to-face study sessions through our interactive platform for online learning. Let your child take their first step to success, and call Varsity Tutors today!
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