Top Special Education Tutors serving Crestwood
Rebecca: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Janet: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Jessica: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...3 years of tutoring experience, and I tutor SAT, ACT, English, math, biology, and chemistry. As a tutor, I believe that each student has the potential to learn any subject as long as they’re taught in a way that suits them and they want to learn. Different students have different needs, so tutoring one-on-one can...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Prahith: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests.... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Molly: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Grace: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...a concentration in Theatre for Young Audiences. You can find a portion of her honors thesis on Virginia Woolf's last novel published in the next issue of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism! Grace loves working with young people and has been teaching drama and tutoring students in writing and test prep for the past...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Grace: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...Hearing Science from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a minor in psychology and I graduated from here in May of 2021. While at the University of Illinois, I was a tutor for collegiate student athletes for two years! This was my first exposure to the world of tutoring and I absolutely loved it....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Rush University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
Brigette: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...6th grade Learning and Behavior Specialist at a Chicago Public School. I've previously taught in preschool, third, fourth, and fifth grades. I am familiar with a variety of curriculums for all subjects including Everyday Math, Go Math, Connected Math, TouchMath, Envision Math, Lucy Caulkins Writing Program, Wilson Reading Program, Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy, and...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior Specialist
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Tammy: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...mathematics for college/trade school for adult students. I am patient with my students had create visual aids to show students how math connect to everyday life. I learn my students strengths and weaknesses, so I can help them grow in the area of weakness and create stability in the area that are their strengths. In...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Lewis University - Masters, Organizational Leadership
Dr. Foley : Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...educational career I have been able to connect and collaborate with educators globally. 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education
Christina: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...their challenges. My goal as a teacher is to unlock that potential and help my students become confident and independent readers and writers. My approach is grounded in the Orton Gillingham method, which is a structured, multisensory, and sequential approach to teaching reading and writing. I believe that this approach is highly effective because it...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Marissa: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...science, social studies, and math from grades K-6. While I am not licensed yet, I have experience working with students who have ADHD and dyslexia. I know that each student is an individual and I will meet students where they are at and try my best to tailor their learning to their needs and interests....
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Brigette: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...into tutoring. Giving students one-on-one instruction can be extremely beneficial to their overall academic success. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I have five sisters and three brothers, some of which are half and step siblings. Having a large family has given me a lot of patience, which has...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Laura: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...two children with special needs. I currently am the teacher for a private homeschool family. This unique schedule allows me the flexibility to tutor at various times, depending on the student's needs. Some of my most common tutoring areas include: Phonics and Reading Reading Comprehension Writing Grammar Other subject areas have included vocabulary, spelling, and...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of St Francis - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Christina: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
I have been teacher for more than 14 years, and during that time I have instructed and tutored students from virtually every grade level. I attained my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction in 2013. and completed my Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2017. I currently teach diverse learners (special education) in grades 1-6.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Cynthia: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...I was a teacher in public schools for 7 years, focusing on special education, reading, math and writing for kindergarten to 8th grade. My responsibilities included co-teaching general education classes, and modifying assignments and assessments for students in accordance with their IEPs and 504 plans. -I'm also a mom of 4 kids! They currently ranging...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Abigail: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...my work is empowerment and confidence boosting, helping all students realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over 8 years, and love...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Liz: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received my Masters in Mild to Moderate Disabilities from Simmons College. I have worked extensively with students with a range of abilities, including students with specific learning disabilities, emotional impairments, dyslexia, and ADHD. My teaching...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Monique: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...obtain a career in the area of my first love, "TEACHING." I teach because it's who I am and what I do. It's my chance to do something meaningful and fulfilling with my life. When I see my students getting excited about learning; I feel that same excitement as though it was me as a...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Indiana State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Jessica: Crestwood Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Crestwood, IL
...spending time with my husband, three children and our dog. However, the job of motherhood is quite a lot of work. I am a lifelong learner and teacher. I believe that everyone has the capacity to learn. I quickly and easily adjust to meet the needs of each individual student and bring patience to each...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erikson Institute - Master of Science, Behavioral Sciences
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