Sean: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...I worked at an autism spectrum school for about four years as a direct care staff person. I taught Spanish to two adolescents while there. I also experienced growth myself, as I had not realized how important socialization is to learning. As you may or may not know, socialization is a big barrier to many...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Special Education
Tristina: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...have always enjoyed helping students academically. I have always loved helping students personally and socially. A school counselor is a career in which I am lucky enough to do all three. As a current school counselor for the past seven years, I have had the opportunity to put this philosophy into action and am looking...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Public Communications and Spanish Minor
Masters, School Counseling
Brent: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...told myself that I wanted to be "that teacher" (a rememberable one/one they look up to). I have parents come up to me asking how I do it and all I say is it takes patience. Every student is different and has their own unique approach to learning. My goal is to have each student...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology
Theresa: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...of study by encouraging them to ask questions and strive for knowledge beyond closed-ended questions and responses. Given the opportunity for input, students generate ideas and set goals that make for much richer learning environments enabling them to take stock in their education. When students have ownership in the curriculum, they are motivated to work...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Business Administration and Management
Beth Flournoy: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...child learns to read, and to enjoy reading enough to discover the world of books on his own. I also tutor a great deal of math, enjoy it, and consider it my strongest subject. After living and studying in Costa Rica, I also tutor Spanish. In addition, we use an excellent English program with my...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Special Education
Lashana: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...and Special Education. I have 14 years of teaching experience in Special Education as well as general education. I am strong at assessing student's academic needs and creating individualized plans to meet those needs. I use knowledge of each individual student , researched based strategies, and hands on learning to help students achieve his/her learning...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Esther: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...and I have a deep passion in education and child development. I have an extensive amount of experience working with children of all ages and I particularly enjoy grades 2-5. A part of my passion for education deals with my love for children and I plan to be a pediatric speech therapist upon receiving my...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Masters in Education, Speech-Language Pathology
Corina: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...in my students. With those passions, I have tutored many students throughout my tenure and in several different areas of content. As a lifelong learner myself, I am able to project the importance of realizing that, when we open our ears and eyes to learning, we allow ourselves to respect others and listen to new...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Ashley: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
I'm a secondary mathematics teacher with over a decade of experience in the classroom. I am well-versed in all levels of math from elementary school through Calculus 1 and look forward to helping students succeed.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Science, Instructional Technology
Reanna: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...in the May 2020 I will pursue certifications in Biology 7-12, Special education 1-12, general science, and elementary education 1-6. Currently I also work as a substitute teacher at several local school districts in the capital region. I strive to be the best teacher I can be by focussing on students' strengths to help them...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology Teacher Education
Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Jessica: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...developing relationships with my students and helping them reach their goals. Whether a student wants help on a single assignment or is seeking out longer-term tutoring to supplement their classroom instruction, I am here to support their learning. I take a high-energy approach to tutoring and love to incorporate students' interests into the tutoring process,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Master of Science, Special Education
Robert: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
I wish to extend and to foster the educational opportunities of my students. I possess the experience and skills to help all students. Educational interactions enrich my life. My sense of humor, along with my compassion for students who may be struggling, are central tenets of my teaching style.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Special Education
Andrea : Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...with disabilities. I completed both of my Master Degrees at the University of Phoenix, then obtaining my Advanced certification in Students With Disabilities. I have specialized in working with students that have IEP's, and many types of learning disabilities. The subjects I will be tutoring in is ELA grades 1-6, as well as Science grades...
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Karen: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...love seeing a student's face light up when they master a new skill! I'm a positive-minded, caring tutor with 20 years experience as a K-5 Special Educator and K-2 Classroom Teacher. I'm also trained in a variety of research-based, multi-sensory programs that teach reading, comprehension, math, writing, and vocabulary skills. Utilizing my students strengths and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Master of Science, Education
Emma: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...world as a certified TESOL teacher. In 2020, I developed my own tutoring company to assist students in learning from home. I was responsible for everything from scheduling clients and paperwork to doing the teaching. I believe education is not only about learning new material but developing life skills. My classroom is a place students...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Alice : Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...school administrator in all areas of education (public, private, residential, and charter.) My experience working with students with special needs , include Co-Teaching, Resource Room, Small Class, 1:1). I have worked with students with the Wilson Reading Program, Assistive Technology, and different strategies ( to name a few). I received my Doctor of Education Degree...
Education & Certification
Master of Science, Special Education
Jason: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...to teach a wide range of students. Up until this point, I have worked in various roles in the childcare field. Most recently at a daycare where I worked as a teacher assistant in a pre-k classroom. While I am open to tutoring a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about Elementary English,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Abrayshka: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...I am committed to facilitating an engaging and culturally enriching learning environment for my students. My goal is to create dynamic and educational lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of each student. Most importantly, I aim to underscore the significant role of language in enhancing their future opportunities for travel and economic advancement.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
Naisha: Skokie tutor
Certified Tutor
...to create an inclusive learning environment that fosters a student, teacher, and parent learning community for all. To educate the whole person through rich and diverse project-based learning experiences that values each individual's uniqueness and explore ways to build upon their strengths. To maintain a safe, healthy, atmosphere of belonging that is conducive to learning...
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher
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