1,749 Franklin Park Reading Tutors

...As a published, award-winning teacher of juniors and seniors in a large public school system, I was also responsible for preparing students to take the English portions (essay writing, reading, vocabulary, grammar, etc.) of all standardized tests; special emphasis was placed on the ACT and the SAT. I love teaching and empowering young people, but... read more

I completed my M.A. to become a Reading Specialist through Concordia University with a G.P.A. of 3.96. I hold a type 10 Illinois teaching certificate. In the subject of reading, I am trained in a variety of informal assessments, which can be useful to gather information about the student's strengths and areas of need. I've taken a number of courses... read more

...Rather than enabling dependence as a tutor, I work with people towards independence by first teaching them the fundamentals and then showing them how to apply that knowledge on their own. I also adapt my lesson plans to the particular needs of each person. My education, work experience, and passion for writing and reading development of others and... read more

...I have a strong background in helping struggling readers and writers develop their abilities for success in high school and preparing for and transitioning into college level reading and writing. Further, I have been successful at helping students prepare for and improve their scores on a variety of standardized tests including the ACT, SAT, Compass,... read more

...currently work as a Title 1 Reading Teacher in Franklin Park, IL. I work with students in grades K-5th with beginning phonemic awareness, decoding strategies, comprehension strategies, study skills and writing skills. I am a certified reading teacher with a masters in Language and Literacy from National Louis University. This is my 4th year teaching... read more