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Janette: Western Springs tutor

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I am a graduate of Life University. I obtained my degrees in Theology and Education. I also have a Child Development Associate degree.
I have worked in Special Education, in classrooms, churches in Children's Ministry with 160 children and 90 leaders.
I have also done home education of 2 A.D.D. children; worked in a Preschool and online teaching ESL in other countries and Texas A&M.
I am passionate about teaching children to read and having a strong reading foundation. I love teaching and have been teaching for over 34 years. In my experience, when children are taught to read well, they open the world to themselves and others. I can relate to your child is dealing with, as an overcomer, I have learned how to learn and how to make it stick, but in an easy, gentle way that is also enjoyable.
My family and I love to travel and have traveled extensively for many years.

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Janette’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Life University - Bachelor of Theological Studies, Theology

Graduate Degree: Life University - Master of Fine Arts, Education

Hobbies

I love traveling! We have been to 40 states so far. I also love to quilt, read, and explore the great adventures that are all around us.

Tutoring Subjects
Elementary Reading and Phonics Class
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science
Elementary School Writing
Elementary Social Studies
English
English Language Arts Substitute
High School English
Math
Middle School English
Middle School Social Studies
Other
Public Speaking
Reading
Religion
Science
Science Substitute
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Social Studies Substitute
Substitute
Theology
Writing