Top Phonics Tutors serving Thornton
Kelsey: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...a teacher and student alike, I value a life of education by inspiring and being inspired by the world, using my education and experiences to motivate positive change. My vision: to help students help themselves achieve and sustain success across the curriculum any time, any where. My core qualifications: Special Education, Reading Remediation, Curriculum Design, Common Core Standards and Modifications, Teaching 1:1 and Small Groups K-12, ODD, ADHD, ESL, Dyslexia/graphia, ASD, Power Yoga Instruction, Animal...
Education & Certification
University of Saint Thomas - Bachelors, English; Classics
William Glasser Institute - Current Grad Student, Choice Theory and Reality Therapy
Michael: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
I am a middle school French teacher in Parker but have taught either Language Arts or ESL for the past seven years. I have a lot of experience working with students of various backgrounds and have had a proven record of success with my classes. I have worked one on one before with students, helping both their grades and skills greatly improve. I'm looking forward to meeting and working with you!... I would spend time getting...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature and French
Katherine: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...love to teach! I have been teaching for over 16 years and have tutored Spanish, Math, and all things English. I can help you with all of your writing goals. I specialize in Academic writing, the writing process, editing, and writing for standardized tests. I am known in some circles as the Grammar Specialist. If you are confused with structures and usage, I would love to work with you. I can also help you with...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History/Philosophy
Carson: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor's degree in English. During my studies there I tutored at-risk teens at a nearby high school, focusing not only on the academic aspect but on cultivating mutual respect with the students as well. The experience I gained from this position has shown me the underlying tenacity in young men and women to learn if the curriculum is tailored to their interests or presented with a...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 32
Keith: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...Engineering Senior Manager by profession, I previously received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. My passion for learning continues as I am currently pursuing a PhD in Systems and Engineering Management. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Computers, Business, and Continuous Improvement initiatives. In my experience, helping share my knowledge with others has been very rewarding. I am...
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Jim: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...students to steer destiny in the direction of their choice is my challenge as an educator. A well oiled classroom is imperative when you're in charge of 30+ students. The downside, however, is that some of those students will slip through the cracks if they are not given enough attention. Upon earning my degree in English Education at Illinois State University, I realized after my first year of teaching that most students in Chicago Public...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Caitlan: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
I have been a private French tutor while I was in college and after graduation. I am a great tutor because I am passionate about helping kids learn and grow. After several years in the business world I have been pursuing my master's degree in school counseling. I believe my passion for education enhances my ability to tutor.
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism/ Minor: French
University of Northern Colorado - Master of Science, Counseling
Stephanie: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
Hi! I'm very excited to be tutoring! I enjoy hiking and exploring new trails with my family. I taught elementary school for many years. I also really enjoy knitting, baking and reading. We have just moved to the Denver area. My areas for tutoring are elementary reading, math and writing/ language arts. I'm also experienced in Science and Social Studies. I'm looking forward to meeting new students!
Education & Certification
Douglass CRutgers University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Syracuse University - Master of Science, Special Education
CORINNE DEKKERS: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...a passion for lifelong learning, I relish the opportunity to help others reach their academic potential in a manner that is both rigorous and supportive. I have worked with students from pre-school to high school, in New York City, South Phoenix, on the Navajo Reservation, and in Thailand, and I bring that experience to meet each student's unique needs, wherever they may be. It would be my honor to help you or your student find...
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The New School University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing (Poetry)
Shannon: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...believe all students can learn. We just need to find the right ways to teach them. Not every student learns in the same way, so it is up to teachers and tutors to help students discover how they learn best. It is often hard to find this out in a classroom of 25 or more students, but with a tutor, students can often find out how they can become lifelong learners and enrich their lives...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelors, English
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Elementary Education
David: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...am a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English with a focus on American and British literature and a history minor. Since graduation, I have worked in commercial real estate, human resources, corporate training, and published a variety of articles and stories. I've led workshops on writing and musical studies and love to be involved in the community. I am very passionate about English, literature, and history. I've...
Education & Certification
Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Doug: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...have been an educational therapist for many years, tutoring reading, writing, and mathematics to students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia and ADHD. Many of my students are both intellectually gifted and have a learning disability. I have a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan. I have taught college courses in psychology and organizational behavior, and recently received a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado. I enjoy working with...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - PHD, Psychology
Kat: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...is a lifelong and never ending journey. Education is short lived. Instilling a love of learning not only ensures academic success but lifelong success as well. Regis University, where I received both my Bachelors of Science in Psychology with a minor in German and my Masters in Special Education, promotes values such as cura personalis, taking care of the whole person. I also learned of Magis (seeking more and better) and being men and women...
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelors, Psychology (Minor in German)
Regis University - Current Grad Student, Special Education
ACT Reading: 34
Chelsea: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...first master's degree is in French language and literature. I spent a large amount of my childhood and youth living in rural southern France and going to school there with typical southern French children, and not only love the language but the culture as well. My second master's degree is in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and has an education specialization. My current master's program is in Spanish language and literature with...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, French
Hawaii Pacific University - Master of Arts, TESOL
Alexondria: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
Creative, accurate, and consistent teacher, writer, proofreader, and editor. Published author with an extensive education in professional writing. Work experience in teaching and other areas.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Denver - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Brittany: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...am a graduate of High Point University in High Point, North Carolina. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Instrumental Music, with a focus on Bassoon. After graduating, I moved to Texas and started working in the school system. I received my alternative certification in Elementary Education as well as Special Education. I have worked with all ages of students, with a large portion of my experience being with those who are elementary aged. I...
Education & Certification
High Point University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Frank: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
I am a parent, a neighbor, and an educator. Having grown up with educators, around educators, and looking up to educators; it is natural that teaching be my path. I look at advancing education and the learning of my son and youth in general to be my personal service to humanity.... Teaching is my service to humanity.
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Kaamilah: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...majored in Chemistry with a concentration in Biochemistry as a pre-med undergraduate at Berea College. My favorite classes in high school and throughout college were chemistry and biology which led her to pursue biochemical research and a career in medicine. Tutoring students in various subjects since the ninth grade, I have nearly eight years of experience. During my post-secondary education, I volunteered with the One-to-One tutoring program where I tutored local elementary students in math,...
Education & Certification
Berea College - Bachelors, Chemistry
Erika: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
...my primary interests: I've played piano since the age of six, I used to play cello, and I am an active singer who participates in Colorado Chorale, one of Denver's prestigious choirs. Likewise, I also used to participate in musical theater productions, so this continues to be something of interest for me. In addition to my musical interests, I love to kayak, canoe, hike, and go up to the mountains with friends. Overall, I believe...
Education & Certification
Regis University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Philosophy
Kelcey: Thornton Phonics tutor
Certified Phonics Tutor in Thornton, CO
I have 6 years of teaching experience in grades 6-12. Over the years I have taught everything from low level classes to AP Statistics. I have a passion for what I do and a love of math. I can't wait to use my passion and experience to help your student do their best, and feel proud of what they achieved.... To explain or demonstrate every topic in a way that reaches every student no matter where...
Education & Certification
Indiana State University - Bachelors, Math and Math Education
Private Phonics Tutoring in Thornton, CO
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As a parent, you want to give your child the best advantage when they are learning to read. Leading educators agree that young children who receive reading help early on keep up with their grade-level proficiency and get a head start on their grade school education. The best advantage parents can give is private phonics tutoring. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can connect you with a phonics tutor in Thornton, CO, who could help your child enjoy the fun and rewards of learning to read well.
Phonics is a reading instructional method created to try to help young children learn to read. It is the application of speech sounds to written language in order to decode it and read it. The techniques are from state-approved elementary school curricula and can track reading improvement as it occurs. To give young children the best advantage, professional phonics tutors are skilled in the teaching styles that engage beginning readers. Expert phonics tutors know how to make learning fun. They will pace the tutoring lessons by delivering learning modules in small packages. Phonics tutors can also measure reading skills improvement to track your child's progress. A skilled phonics tutor in Thornton can give your child an excellent reading advantage.
To launch phonics tutoring for your child, the phonics tutor will first assess your child's current reading skills. Next, your tutor will create a unique study plan to ensure step-by-step progress. Your child's plan will change as he or she advances in the tutoring process. When the tutor sees your child needs more review in certain skills, the tutor can repeat the lessons with fun exercises to reinforce the learning. For help finding a phonics tutor in Thornton, contact the educational directors at Varsity Tutors today. If your child has recently started school, or will soon begin, phonics training is also helpful preparation for the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) standardized tests. Your phonics tutor will know the CMAS and can eventually prepare your child on the reading skills needed to do well.
Convenient phonics tutoring is available on your schedule. All tutoring session dates, times, and locations are of your choosing. You may meet at your home, in the school or local library, or any public venue. If your child cannot meet in person, he or she can access an online face-to-face learning platform to interact directly with the tutor. Contact us to find an experienced phonics tutor in Thornton, CO, who can provide a fun environment that makes learning to read a positive educational experience.
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