Top Phonics Tutors serving Glendale
Marty: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...the No Child Left Behind program,and private students. I’ve tutored people in Language Arts who are in Kindergarten through the 12th grade, and in math, through the 4th grade. I enjoy working with all age groups. I love to get to know each student and their particular needs. Tutoring takes patience and perseverance. These are two important character traits I used while managing my one woman property management business for fourteen years. The self discipline...
Education & Certification
San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Art
Bassey: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...a year and enjoy teaching study skills techniques. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are reading and writing because I enjoy doing both. I have always enjoyed school and feel that education is one of the most important things we can obtain in life. I hope to be able to share my appreciation for education with my students so that they may know from a young age how...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
California State University-Long Beach - Master of Science, Kinesiology
Anna: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
I majored in Middle Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790
Christina: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach the skills and strategies students need to reach their goals on the ACT, GRE, or AP tests. I also enjoy working with elementary age students to increase reading...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Cristina: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...Texas at Austin, are in Public Affairs and Russian/Eastern European studies. I have lived in Russia and traveled extensively throughout South America. I tutor English (grammar and composition), Spanish, history, and public speaking. I believe that education can (and should) be fun, and that teaching and tutoring are much more effective when the student is happy and engaged. My approach to tutoring is to listen carefully to each student so I can get a sense...
Education & Certification
U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
U.T. Austin - Masters, Public Policy/Russian
Lloyd: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, and oral communication. I am also fluent in Spanish as a second language and can tutor this subject effectively. I particularly enjoy teaching students about word roots, pointing out the subtle connections between English, Spanish, and Latin as a way to recognize meanings and increase vocabulary. My goal extends well beyond merely covering the curriculum. In addition, I strive to stimulate my students' natural curiosity, enabling them to experience the...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
Robyn: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...University, Los Angeles, a 120-hour TEFL certificate and prior work experience. I have completed a Cambridge CELTA course at Swansea University in Wales and I have over three years of ESL teaching experience. I enjoy teaching students and seeing the progress that they make as they learn English. I like helping my students reach high fluency and comprehension levels, while having fun. During my time teaching English in South Korea, I especially liked being greeted...
Education & Certification
California State University-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Jennifer: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.... I always like to learn about the student's goals, interests,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching
Thomas: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...on the math section of the SAT. I tutored math students my senior year of high school and graduated as valedictorian. In 2009, I graduated from the University of Georgia with Cum Laude honors and a BA in English, and I am currently an aspiring author. I've group-tutored at a middle school the last two years and have privately tutored over a dozen students during that same stretch. I've also worked with pre-teens and teenagers...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Math: 710
Luke: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate on a learning experience that is as much fun as it is challenging.... I believe the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Linda: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...of Education. Since graduating from Cornell, I have worked as a tutor and teacher's assistant with a focus in English, Spanish, French, and Algebra 1. I have worked with students of all ages and backgrounds from elementary education to adults improving business writing or learning Spanish from scratch. I have a passion for language and enjoy sharing that passion with others. My favorite subject to tutor is Spanish because I know that learning a new...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Hotel Administration
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching
Aline: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...the traditions of classical educationprovided fertile ground for my work as a tutor. By engaging deeply with a range of texts, from Euclid's Elements to Pascal's Penses, I developed close reading skills and a love for all things literary. I then passed on those skills and that passion when I began teaching at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and...
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
Marissa : Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...college, I worked in our Academic Resource Center editing essays and leading study groups for struggling students. After college, I began tutoring language arts for elementary and middle school students. I help students improve their reading comprehension, phonetics, and grammar. My favorite subjects to tutor are language arts and American literature. Knowledge is power, as the saying goes, and knowledge comes through reading and writing. Literacy is the path to liberty, independence, and fulfillment and...
Education & Certification
Providence Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts with English and History Concentrations
Ada: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...experience, the understanding of children, creativity, enthusiasm and patience. My promise is to present subject material in logical steps promoting Common Core curriculum through motivation and a variety of teaching strategies. My personal interests include movies and television shows. I like to play online games such as Disney Tsum-Tsum or group games such as Pictionary, Uno, Clue, and Speed. I like to watch funny You Tube videos such as Sad Cat Diary. My nephew and...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education
Suzanna: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...school students for the "America Reads" program and adults preparing for their GED examinations. One summer I also worked as an assistant teacher and after school tutor for middle and high school students in Tomepampa, a beautiful small town in the Peruvian Andes. My favorite subjects to teach are literature, writing, and history. I care about helping my students not only improve their grades, but also to develop a love for learning.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Steve: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...in Sociology from SDSU in 2007. I completed my Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of California Irvine in June of 2013. Prior to returning to graduate school in 2011 I worked in several different capacities, first as a restaurant manager, later in sales for a non-profit organization and most recently for three years in employee benefits specializing in health insurance. My exposure to healthcare reform legislation and long-time interest in the complex...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Business/Hospitality Mgmt
University of California-Irvine - Masters, Masters of Public Policy
Michael : Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...I have tutored in Pre-Algebra before and worked as a teen camp counselor for UCLA. I have a passion for learning and really enjoy helping other people learn as well. As a tutor, I focus on explaining each topic thoroughly at its core so students can understand base concepts more easily. My favorite subject is English and I love writing. I am now studying for law school with hopes to become a lawyer. As well...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Helen: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
I'm a communications professional with a master's degree in pharmacology from Tulane University, a master's degree in journalism from USC and a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. I have two years of professional tutoring experience and thrive on guiding students to that "aha!" moment.
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Journalism
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Casey: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
I've been a student of the world for almost three decades and I feel like I've just scratched the surface of what's to be learned about it. I'm excited to connect with new people and share the knowledge I know while gaining new perspectives about what has been in front of me this whole time.... I believe anyone can learn anything with the right approach. Everyone has their own learning style and once you figure out...
Education & Certification
Monroe Community College - Associates, Visual Communication
Aaron: Glendale Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Glendale, CA
...tutoring myself to help increase my grades and understanding that I found invaluable. Tutoring helped fuel my desire to continue my education and I graduated Cum Laude from La Sierra University. After college, I had the utmost desire to give back to students in the same way other tutors had done for me. I have been tutoring now for the last two years. I am passionate about helping students to understand and overcome challenges they...
Education & Certification
La Sierra University - Bachelors, Kinesiology
Private Phonics Tutoring in Glendale, CA
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Glendale Phonics Tutoring FAQ
If your child is struggling with phonics, you may be unsure of the best approach to help them. Perhaps they understand the basics, but can't grasp advanced material, such as phoneme deletion and decoding. Or maybe they feel stuck even on remedial content, like word to word matching or understanding short vowels. Instead of watching them attempt to keep up with the rest of the class on their own, consider giving them their own personal phonics tutor, who could break down information as well as cheer them on. Varsity Tutors can match your child with an excellent phonics tutor in Glendale who will strive to ensure they have the tools they need for success.
Phonics is a crucial part of vocabulary that is used in all schools, and it could help your child as they take advanced classes, such as college vocabulary. Understanding the concepts that are taught in phonics is needed for advanced reading and writing. Phonics skills will also be needed in order to potentially improve on standardized tests, such as AzMERIT. A skilled phonics tutor in Glendale, AZ, will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them focused and engaged the entire time. Your child's tutor can offer assistance like visual aids to show how many syllables are in a word, as well as show your child how to use mnemonics or different ways to memorize what they learn in phonics class.
We will find your child an expert phonics tutor in Glendale, AZ, who will create a comfortable learning environment. The tutor will be happy to meet with your child as often as they need help, from once a week to several times throughout the week. They can work with your child just once or twice, or even through the duration of their course. Tutoring can take place in whatever environment you think is best for your child. This could be at home, a public place such as the library, or even online. Thanks to our face-to-face online learning platform, your child can have the same live interactive sessions they would get in person, no matter where they are.
A professional phonics tutor in Glendale could teach your child the study skills they need to do well in their course. try to help your child get started on the path to success by booking their first tutoring session today! It may be one of the best decisions you ever make.
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