2,009 Oak Park Elementary Education Tutors

...I have taught and tutored students who have needed assistance in skills including, but not limited to, reading comprehension, fluency, vocabulary, phonics, spelling, writing, and proofreading. I also differentiate my lessons according to each student’s need. I am a Reading Specialist and trained in the Orton-Gillingham method. My experience and... read more

...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 dealing with strategies to improve reading comprehension, phonemic awareness, phonics skills and attitudes toward reading. For learning disabilities... read more

...I have a Master's in Education with type 9 certification to teach Social Studies and English, Language Arts. I have taught US History, Civil Law and Social Studies at Wells High School.... read more

...These accomplishments required strong study skills. I would be happy to share my strategies with others. I have worked as a VP of Marketing in a Fortune 250 company, in a private consulting company and as VO of Development in an academic medical center.... read more

...When I tutor a client, I thoughtfully customize a curriculum and make adjustments according to the precise needs of the student. My approach places careful emphasis on retention for long-term learning, since it's one thing to memorize dates and yet another to develop a connection to the material. I enjoy implementing fun techniques, which engender... read more