Top Special Education Tutors serving Elmwood Park
Carol: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and Educational Coordinator with thirty-one years of experience with students of various academic abilities. I have a strong background in social sciences and am skilled in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, public speaking, leadership, Junior High and Secondary Education, communication with staff, districts, and families, IEP...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
Samantha: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
I am an outgoing, energetic, and passionate teacher. I currently teach students K-5 with specials needs in a diverse community. I cannot wait to see the individualized growth in each and every student I teach! ... To offer every student a fair, interesting, and quality education in which they can reach their full potential.... Get to know them, ask them what their goals are, and review their subjects/content that they need assistance with.
Education & Certification
Aurora University - Bachelors, Special Education
Liz: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...variety of strategies that ensure students at each level can achieve their academic goals. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of...
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
Rebecca: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...work and be "Mom" at the same time. I followed my own chidlren through their grades. I taught grade school when they attended grade school, middle school, then high school. Now I am an adjunct college professor and train educators internationally. Throughtout my career, I have tutored my students who needed extra time to learn...
Education & Certification
National-Louis University - Bachelor, Psychology
Roosevelt University - Master's/Graduate, Special Education & Early Childhood Education
University of Phoenix - Doctorate (PhD), Education
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Alex: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...experience in all subjects including but not limited to: Colloquial English, Accent Reduction, Grammar, Conversational English, English for Travel, Public Speaking, Academic English, Research Paper edits, Vocabulary Business English (interview prep, international relations, negotiation, meetings/presentations, working abroad, and IT),and more. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule a lesson. I...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Nathan: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education. As a special education teacher, I have experience adapting text for students, using multiple types of questions to build student success, and using...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Megan: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...in France besides my experiences in the United States. While I work with a broad range of subjects and students, Pre-K/Kindergarten holds a special place in my heart. I absolutely love being creative, silly, and fun with the littlest learners! I believe teachers should awaken a desire and passion to learn and encourage a curiosity...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Trinity International University-Illinois - Masters in Education, Education
ACT Composite: 33
Anna: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...testing environment, interpersonal difficulties, learning styles) and focus on enhancing the child's strengths to build self-efficacy. I am also experienced in teaching relaxation techniques to help a child cope with the stresses of their academics. I easily build rapport with children and understand the importance of good communication between the parents and teachers in order...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Jessica: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...in small groups to maximize growth in ALL required courses they need to obtain their high school diploma. Prior to working in this position, I have worked with students in elementary schools in a variety of classrooms. Please look at my resume and feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns....
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Stacy: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I believe it is important for students to understand that learning is a lifelong journey and their perspective of learning can instill a passion for learning.... Learning is a life long process and requires a holistic approach.
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Patrick: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...lot of stress is put on learning the structure of the material; memorizing rules and then drilling the concepts. While that may work for some, I've found that the most engaging - and fun! - way to learn is to start with your individual interests and build from there. The beauty of language is that...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies
Evelyn: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...a behavior analyst throughout Chicagoland. I have worked with students as young as 3 years old up to 19 years old. I became a teacher after I realized how much I enjoyed teaching people new skills and seeing them make improvements. My philosophy to teaching is that all students can learn and that it is...
Education & Certification
Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Nicole: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. Everyday I work with students with developmental disabilities using a comprehensive approach to learning and improving important academic task. My goal is concentrated on simplifying difficult coursework until a student masters it and then building upon it. My approach is data driven to ensure the accuracy of a mastered...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Jessica: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...is helpful if children tell me what they like for activities so I can incorporate their hobbies into our time together. I enjoy music, cooking, and cleaning. I am a very organized and detailed person. Being patient is one of my good traits. Contact me if you need a responsible and caring tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Sahil: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...to figure it out and prepare my lessons to fit their needs. I am generally available to tutor in the evenings during the weekdays. Weekends are a bit more flexible. I can travel to students or set up an online session. I look forward to hearing from you and helping make a difference in your...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Nathan: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...questions because I be people are capable of discovering the answers. No two people learn the same way. Some people need to see it, some need to hear it, some need to just dive in and explore, some need to move around; most are some of each. I want people to do well. The first...
Education & Certification
Iowa Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Human Services
University of Iowa - Masters, Social Work
Marissa: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...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. I love creating real connections with students and helping them feel confident in who they are...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Sharima: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
Hello! My name is Sharima Jackson. I am from Waukegan, Illinois. I am currently a 1st grade teacher and I love my job! I believe that all kids can learn and that there is a way to reach everyone. I am very dedicated in my works to make my students become successful.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Rockford College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Kendall: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...the Illinois Bar Exam. I am happily married with four sons, two of whom have special needs (Autism and Downs). I have a proven track-record of presenting complex topics in an easy format that will allow you to efficiently improve, and eventually master, any academic subject. I am dependable, patient and effective, and I have...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW
Angelica: Elmwood Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Elmwood Park, IL
...on a student's face when they understand something for the first time or when they get a good result on a test or assignment is why I love my job with such a passion. My teaching philosophy is teaching every one of my students in a unique way depending on their strengths and weaknesses. My...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
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