Top Phonics Tutors serving Lenexa

Lauren: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
Graduate MBA student based in Kansas City, MO looking to help motivate other students to grow and succeed. I believe that knowledge is power, and learning to overcome obstacles is one of the most valuable skills in life. Learning and knowledge go far beyond the classroom, and I believe that good collaboration, communication, and application are key to making students feel excited to learn.... No student is unteachable, and not all students learn the same way....
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Theology
Rockhurst University - Masters, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 34

Stefany: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...for those achievements should focus on flexibility and differentiation, as well as learning styles and previous achievements and challenges. I do this through an initial diagnostic and continuous analysis of learning data in order to adjust for each student as they need. I have worked in education since 2004. I have taught elementary school fourth and fifth grades, as well as middle school American history and middle school math. I have spent time tutoring pre-service...
Education & Certification
Washburn University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Baker University - Masters in Education, Education

Jason: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...will focus on your strengths to maximize your potential, and fine tune the areas where we need to improve. I will meet you where you are at, and invite you to take the next step on your learning curve. I also learn from these interactions, and will continue to develop as a teacher as we work through material. Personally, I am a married father of 3. I studied mechanical engineering in college and went to...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor, Political Science and Government

Amy: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
I am an energetic educator that believes students learn best when they have an active role in their education. I believe that I can create a personalized learning experience based on the student's interests and learning style to increase retention. I believe that creating authentic learning experiences that are relevant to their life will help to engage the student in the learning process.
Education & Certification
MidAmerica Nazarene University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Jamie: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...in the elementary setting. I am also a provisionally certified reading specialist. I obtained my B.S. in Elementary Education from Park University and have nearly finished my B.A. in U.S. History. This December I will complete my M.A. in Language and Literacy. Education is my passion and I love to watch students grow, learn, and reach their goals. As a Varsity Tutor it is my hope that I can help students reach their goals and...
Education & Certification
Park University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Park University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Brennan: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...natural talent for explaining concepts in a variety of ways began to emerge. My patient and caring nature allows me to reach a variety of students and help them reach a new level of understanding and knowledge. I enjoy tutoring all types of students and learners in all different subject areas. As a current 4th grade teacher, I value education and enjoy working with all types of students in both the classroom and in individual...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Brian: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
I received a Bachelors Degree from Knox College and a Masters from UMKC, both in economics. I currently teach college level economics while I'm working on finishing my PhD. In addition to economics I tutor math and writing. When not reading, writing, and teaching I like to sing, play music (accordion and guitar), and play ultimate frisbee.
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Missouri Kansas City - Master of Arts, Economics

Ariana: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
I am a former middle-school English teacher (and former high-school French teacher). I am certified to teach English (grades 6-12), History/Government/Social Studies (grades 6-12), Psychology (grades 6-12), Health (grades PreK-12), General Music (grades PreK-12), and French (grades PreK-12). I have also taught AP French and college-level French. I have a B.A. in Modern Languages (French) and Sociology, an M.A. in Modern Languages (French/Second-Language Acquisition), and an M.A. in Teaching (Secondary).
Education & Certification
Kansas State University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Kansas State University - Master of Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Dylan: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
Hi! My name is Dylan and I am a recent graduate of Ottawa University with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. Outside of my studies, I'm a big sports fan and love playing music. I have loved helping others in the classroom over the years and look forward to helping you succeed in your academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Ottawa - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31

Kathryn: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...Liberal Arts/Applied Linguistics. Currently, I am completing a Master's of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology) at Rockhurst University. My undergraduate degree gave me a unique insight into the structure and function of language, especially English. During my time at Rockhurst University, I have worked as a Graduate Clinician at a small private school where I met with clients who struggled with spelling, writing, and reading comprehension. All three of these skills are...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics/Liberal Arts
Rockhurst University - Master of Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology)
GRE Verbal: 169

Susan: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...Education. I hold a Missouri teaching certificate in the areas of Learning Disabled, Educable Mentally Retarded and Art K-9. After 32 years of teaching I have recently retired. While I have experience teaching all grade levels, I especially enjoy upper elementary, middle and high school ages. During my years teaching, I taught all academic subjects as well as life skills. Teaching reading, science and math are my passions. My teaching style is a cross between...
Education & Certification
William Woods University - Bachelors, Special Education

Nola: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...me, your child will become more confident and independent in their work and product. I have been teaching young students for 21 years. Mostly in kindergarten, but I have dabbled in first and second grade. So lower elementary is my passion! I love to help students become better readers and writers. Another skill that I have is the ARTS! So I love teaching students to find their creative side with dancing, singing and theatrics.
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Baker University - Master of Arts, Education

Sara: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom in both an elementary setting and an early childhood setting, been a 3rd grade student teacher, an elementary Special Education teacher, and am currently a 1st grade teacher for summer school. I love to connect children's interests with learning material and making it applicable to their lives. My favorite way to do this is through...
Education & Certification
Evangel University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Isha: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...I have an ESL certification. I have worked with kids in tutoring and mentoring since I was about 16 years old. I know how frustrating it can be to not understand something while it is being taught in the classroom. As a result, I can connect with most of students pretty well. I let them know right off the bat that they are not alone and they can learn the material. After that we get...
Education & Certification
Rockhurst University - Bachelors, French and Education

Ishana: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
I am a college student at Washington University in St.Louis, majoring in Biology with a Biochemistry emphasis and minoring in Music, on the pre-med track. I am passionate about healthy living, mentally and physically. I love to tutor students in a variety of subjects, but I specifically enjoy and have experience in tutoring on ACT/SAT, college applications, and AP classes. I think that every human has the potential to learn and succeed in their field...
Education & Certification
Washington University in StLouis - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550

Ronda: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...That love of reading, has carried on into my adult life. I became a teacher after I was encouraged by my daughter's second grade teacher. The decision to choose Special Education was fostered from watching my sister and other children struggle with reading, writing, math, and other studies. I've been fortunate enough to watch my students learn, grow, become confident, self-advocate, and achieve in furthering their education or skills after high school. It is without...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelors, Special Education
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Masters, Computer Education

Kylie: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...from there, but I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Central Missouri. I have wanted to be a teacher since I was in first grade, so I am very passionate about helping students. I have been an Elementary Teacher for five years now. I know most students learn in different ways and I don't believe that should cause them to fall behind, so I love how tutoring allows me...
Education & Certification
University of Central Missouri - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northwestern University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Rose: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...succeed. I earned a Bachelor's in General Studies from Emporia State University which was a self-programmed public relations degree. Over the years I have found myself conducting classes for preschoolers, corporate executives, and every skill level in between. But I have found the tutoring model of one-to-one instruction brings quicker results. I enjoy helping students achieve those "ah ha" moments when a concept clicks. Often that moment comes by relating a troubling concept to something...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of General Studies - Unknown, Public Relations

Nicolas: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
...American History, European History, US History, World History, Comparative Politics, US Government, Western Civ, AP Certified in European History, U.S. Government, Comparative Government, American Literature As a comparative literature major, tutoring literature is my favorite. My tutoring style is to let the student set the agenda and pace. I want to maximize your time and to strive to have my students learn the material for themselves and to use me as a resource for their...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, American Studies

Olivia: Lenexa Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Lenexa, KS
I believe in individualized education to meet the needs of all students.
Education & Certification
Cottey College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Private Phonics Tutoring in Lenexa, KS
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Understanding phonics is critical for your student to pursue academic success and to be able to communicate. Phonics includes the study of phonemic awareness, and requires a child to identify sounds, short vowels, long vowels, and consonant blends. If you notice that your child has begun to struggle with phonics or isn't communicating on level, contact a tutor and get the help he or she needs. Varsity Tutors' educational directors are experienced at helping parents in Lenexa find independent phonics tutors.
With technology making instruction more efficient and research providing more insight into subjects such as sound to word matching and phonological awareness, this area is changing all the time. Varsity Tutors will locate a phonics tutor in Lenexa, KS, who will use the most up-to-date resources to try to help your child excel in phonics. When your student is more comfortable with the use and understanding of phonics, you will notice marked improvement in speech, reading, and writing. A tutor can quickly assess your child's individual abilities and learning style, and structure study sessions that will have the most impact on your student.
There are several different types of phonics instructional methods. While your child is not able to get a lot of one-on-one attention from his or her teacher in the classroom, a tutor could provide all the support, encouragement, and resources that your child requires. Individualized phonics tutoring in Lenexa, KS, might help your student excel in their course. Your tutor will be able to meet with your child at a time and place that is most convenient for you and your family. You can schedule a tutoring session online, or meet with the tutor in-person at your home or any other location.
Phonics does not have to be frustrating or confusing. With the right tutor, your child could find the work fun and engaging, and he or she will be eager to learn new study strategies and understand all the techniques that are presented. It will set your student up for a lifetime of excellent communication skills. Whether your child is struggling with reading, speaking, or understanding syllables, working with a tutor could help knock down the barriers. Let our educational directors assist you in finding a tutor in Lenexa who could help your child as he or she works toward understanding a phonics course. This can make a huge difference in academic progress, and you'll be glad you contacted us.
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