Award-Winning FRT - Foundations of Reading Test Tutors serving Maywood, IL

...a Master's in Education & Curriculum, a Master's in Educational Leadership, and a Master's in Literacy Education. I have worked as an Illinois state-certified high school reading specialist for the past several years. My daily classes involve working with struggling readers as well as preparing students for the reading portion of the PSAT/SAT/ACT tests. I...

...that education extends beyond the classroom walls. I actively seek opportunities to connect with my students outside of academics, whether through clubs, sports, or community service, to help them develop a well-rounded sense of self. As I continue to grow as an educator, I am excited to embrace new challenges and innovations in teaching. I...

...when assisting students with trouble areas, I remain patient, but encouraging. When students speak, read, listen or write incorrectly, I aim to elicit or draw out a correction from the student before I offer them the right answer. Simply stating, I encourage the student to come up with the right answer themselves, as this is...

...student overall; yes, this includes all academic aspects, yet knowing who they are outside of that arena provides the foundation for considerate ways to integrate who they are into lessons. Building a strong context regarding the ways in which they, as an individual learn best be it obvious or not, furthers my ability to lead...

...through adults in all areas of reading, writing, special education, organization, study habits, test prep, public speaking, and personal and professional development. I've done extensive research in dealing with academic and social anxieties as they impact school performance. My areas of licensure are language arts and special education. I can't wait to see your academic...

...learner. I enjoy learning information and using that information to dive deeper into my interests, understand and see the world in a different way and most importantly, teach others. I feel that I am called to be an educator because it appeals to what I enjoy doing and keeps that curiosity alive.

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...Biology, with a minor in Education. I love all the subjects that I tutor, and my favorite aspect of tutoring is watching a student's understanding of a challenging subject grow. My teaching philosophy is that each individual student will learn best with an individualized plan. Outside of academia, I work as a 911 EMT.

...me for your tutoring needs. My professional life has been dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential as a classroom teacher, personal tutor, and coach. Of one thing I am convinced, ALL students have the capacity to learn...the trick is in finding the process by which that learning is accepted and able to...

...years of experience in all core subjects. I strive to inspire students to reach their full potential by encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning. I believe in making learning engaging and relevant, while also providing the support and guidance students need to succeed both academically and personally. My goal is to empower...

...proud of these accomplishments and look forward to helping your little one achieve their own goals. My classes during ALL my years of teaching in New Jersey have excelled in reading and writing and outperformed all other classes in the same grade level, not only on standardized tests but it's through Classroom achievements performance and...

To excel in a diverse and challenging position which allows my students to excel in their learning environment.

...and executive functioning/coaching. I know how challenging things can be for those who struggle and who are neurodivergent - I have Autism and ADHD myself. I work with a wide range of ages, from children to adults. *I accept everyone no matter their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or any other personal characteristic. This is...

...me. One way I reinforce mutual learning, in my class, is to provide regular feedback to students. I ask students lots of questions. They also complete course evaluations, where they reflect on the course, their goals and relay on whether the course is helping them meet their individual goals so far. Students are very insightful...

...be a part of a diverse community of educators who shared unique and amazing experiences and journeys as we traveled the Continental US. I am a very organized, patient, and positive person. I love the idea that I will somehow be able to shape the future of our youth, as well as foster adult learning...

...Currently, I teach Special Education K-5th Grade and continue to expand my skill set. I'm in the process of earning my Meditation and Mindfulness Coaching Certification through Yoga Alliance, along with my 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training and Trauma-Informed Yoga Certification. These tools help me bring a calm, centered, and holistic approach to learning. Through my...

My educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a Graduate degree in Criminal Justice. I have work experience in teaching, mentoring, and substitute teaching. I also have experience as a research assistant for Rowan University.

...thrive on learning new things and love to share that passion with students and colleagues. My first language is English, but speak primarily Spanish in my household. I am working on my Italian mastery and hope to learn German next. My long term goal is to teach at a university level and eventually work towards...

...couple of times, Who's Who among Teachers, and Highly Effective teacher two years in a row. I feel the 21 st century student has a plethora amount of resources that can allow him or her to excel in college-readiness courses, academic rigor, and life skills. I enjoy the fact that I can give students an...

...We may recommend additional tutoring hours as needed prior to your exam if there are interruptions. I believe the investment is worth your time. I have proven methods to best prepare for your exam(s). I enjoy helping families, students, and teachers to pass their exam(s) and avoid the stress of needing to retake them. I...