Certified Tutors From Illinois State University

...am a retired accounting/finance professional who developed an interest in teaching while hire/training employees. I was an adjunct instructor teaching financial and managerial accounting as well as personal finance, prior to relocating to a new state. I have a B.S. in Accounting from Illinois State University as well an MBA in finance from DePaul University....

...learning I really enjoy teaching children how to read and simple math.I have taught second grade-preschool ages 3-8 and college prep for prek teachers for 25 years. I have tutored K,1st,2nd graders in phonics , reading skills and basic math. I believe in hands-on learning with manipulatives. I love to teach watercolor painting techniques on line....

...instructional coach, and program coordinator in the Denver Metro area, West Chicago, and central Massachusetts. I have taught a variety of courses within secondary education, working collaboratively to increase student achievement and pursue issues of social justice. I enjoy teaching adults too; for example, I teach future teachers at the college level and supervise teacher...

...tutoring math to college students. Then tutoring students while working as a TA. Then I worked as a data scientist which not only did I understand more how to apply math in the workspace, but also learned how to explain math concepts to coworkers without a strong math background. This helped me to shape my...

...have bachelors degree in history and social sciences from Illinois State University. I got my social studies teaching certificate from Texas Woman's University. I also have TESOL certification. I have a great deal of experience with teaching business English, accent reduction, IELTS conversation, and reading preparation. My teaching style is creative. Students can feel comfortable...

...graduate and undergraduate courses to college bound students. I also possess many years working as a corporate executive. I have started and turned around large corporations. I have also worked as a consultant and franchisee helping people learn how to get into business for themselves. Hence, I bring a real world knowledge to my students...

...self-esteem which will eventually lead to risk-taking, critical thinking, and independence. I am enthusiastic, dedicated, positive, can "think outside the box", and teach to those "teachable moments." I am creative, patient, flexible, dependable, experienced, committed, and have a wealth of innovative ideas in my bag of "teacher tricks." Most of all, I am a teacher...

...Education Low Vision/Blindness from Illinois State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic areas to teach were...

...reading, science, and writing. My favorite subjects to teach would be elementary math and algebra 1. I would describe my teaching philosophy and tutoring style as that it's okay to have to try again. We can always work toward a specific goal. We're in this together. Learning is not linear, our minds ebb and flow...

...math. I have tutored math students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. I love seeing students gain understanding and often realize how much fun math can be. Math is a real life skill that everyone will use for their entire life. I hope to make relevant connections for my students between math and the real world.

...Most of my career has been advocating for children in the areas of special education, behavioral issues, and mental health. A passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children sort out their feelings. The books incorporate emotional...

...are at in their learning process and help them grow. I am a current programming teacher and am especially skilled in Scratch and Python. I believe all students can be successful and achieve their goals. I have over 17 years classroom teaching experience and over 10 of those years have been teaching computer science. I...

...persons they are. Then I want to know what learning needs they have so together we can set goals and work on them. When I can I like to use games and give challenges. We have as much fun as we can while making the efforts needed for learning. Kids, parents and I will partner...

...University. I have been teaching for over 15 years. In that time I have taught preschool, middle school science, and special education students grades Pre-K through high school. I am very energetic and try to carry over that energy into my teaching. My goal is to create a fun and exciting learning environment for all...

...both their classes and for their thesis and dissertations. I also hold a teaching license for grades 9-12 in both Wisconsin and Illinois. After attaining my bachelor's degree, I worked as a high school English teacher in the US for a year and a half. I also worked as a primary and secondary educator at...

...to help improve your students skills. I also love teaching math, English, science and social studies. I love to use a hands on approach when teaching as well as one on one or small group instruction. When I am not teaching I enjoy spending time with my family, exercising and watching my oldest compete in...

...Database and Linux. In my experience helping beginners with coding, I felt their difficulty, learnt about the obstacles and instructed them from the basics by using real problems. Some international students were struggling with language and unfamiliar about the new environment. I talked with them and helped them understand the meaning and tackle other challenges...

...11 years working with mostly middle school students, teaching Math. I earned my Bachelors degree from Illinois State University, my Masters degree from Concordia University, and I am a Nationally Board Certified Teacher. I tutor Math for many different ages. My goal is to help make math easier for students and help them learn to...

I have been teaching and tutoring students for the past 8 years. Each student is different and has their own way of learning. I understand and have adapted my teaching style so the individual will maximize their learning and be more prepared and confident at the completion of each session

...oceanography, and astronomy over the past twenty-five years. I have served as an advisor for students in many areas of discipline and have led Study Abroad learning experiences for students in both Australia and Hawai'i. Teaching has been a central part of my adult life and I strive to not only teach students but provide...