37 Thayer Tutors

...For the past 13 years, I have worked with students in grades K-5 who needed additional help in reading and writing. We focused on decoding, word study, fluency, and comprehension - including skills and strategies to help with remembering and comprehending our reading, especially in the content areas of science and social studies. This included study... read more

...I hold two teaching certificates, grades kindergarten to ninth regular education, and special education certificate for ages five to twenty-one. I also have earned my masters in special eduction at Quincy University. I am highly qualified by the state of Illinois in language arts. I am highly qualified by the state of Illinois in reading. I have... read more

I have been a teacher for 26 years. I have worked with a variety of students in multiple setting. I have learned that the best way to learn material content is by getting the student directly involved in hands on activities to supplement their learning. I also like to provide additional resources to assist in the learning process. I like to approach... read more

...I can help any student to sound natural when speaking Mandarin, and can also help to make sense of difficult Chinese characters (Traditional or Simplified). I can also help new-comers to America to streamline their English- to make it sound more natural, improve listening skills, increase speaking speed, and make writing error-free. My specialty,... read more

...I was a writing center tutor at Southern Illinois University and took coursework in writing pedagogy. I worked directly with first-year college students who were struggling with their writing and helped them learn to write effectively and clearly. As a law student, I interned in the newly formed Academic Support Program and conducted study skills... read more