Top Special Education Tutors serving Forest Park

Daniel: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...them in learning activities and assessments. In order to meet my goals, I consistently reflect on how well I designed a lesson or a learning activity that incorporated the elements of critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing and evaluating. I integrate a question that is stated in the form of a problem, which triggers students to...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Jessica: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...work with are from the ages 3-10 years of age. I am a fun and outgoing person who likes to engage children in learning. While tutoring I always will do something educational and fun/motivating activities to ensure they are learning but still engaged. It is helpful if children tell me what they like for activities...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Shakira: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...reinforced, inspired, and encouraged to keep striving. I use errorless teaching (a technique used to eliminate frustration and increase the probability of maintaining engagement for nonpreferred activities/subjects) to prevent and eliminate frustration with subjects that may be difficult for them. My interests outside of tutoring are yoga, dance, educating, traveling, and playing fun board games...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Afnan: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...can be very difficult for said populations. Given that I am extremely compassionate, empathetic and enthusiastic about helping others, it is my calling to help you or your child learn better. I am here because I want to see my students transcend their limitations, learn to be better, and grow, and I believe applying ABA...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Alan: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...listening to how an individual is arriving at a given perspective. I taught for several years through an organization called Teach For America, and I later earned my master's in education from Harvard University. I was even able to earn a Teacher of the Year award for my school, my city, and then my county....
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Catherine: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...of bright and talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently, I am earning my PhD in...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Michelle: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English Lit and American Studies
Auburn University - Master of Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Secondary Education
National-Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist, Educational Leadership
State Certified Teacher

Jaladhija: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...teaching students Math, Science, English, and Writing; these have been extremely exciting subjects to teach the future generations eager to learn more. After spending several years tutoring children and taking courses such as Developmental Child Psychology and learning the most effective ways to curate a teaching curriculum targeted toward ensuring children retain knowledge and have...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Roxi: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...experienced personnel & general office staff in language, hospitality, and quality control. I graduated from The Ohio State University (the oldest public university in the USA) with a bachelors in BA, as well as early development psychology courses. I am also TEFL certified and working toward writing a children's educational book series. I specialize in...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting

Kristen: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...students (SLD, ADHD, SLI). What does all of this mean? It means I can help ANYBODY learn. We can destroy standardize tests, write and edit eloquent essays, and break down complex math concepts. I encourage all my students to engage in fun, meaningful learning. I provide support with direct instruction and guiding questions and facilitate...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

John: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...beliefs over my career and like a good student, am always evolving philosophy thanks to new experiences. Since I was a child my passion has always been history. I love study of humanity that history allows us and it will be my favorite subject to tutor. The other branches of social science such as government...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History

Julian: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...ELL. My students started the year with 5 out 16 being able to recognize the Alphabet and count beyond 10. The year ended with all but 1 reading at a second grade level and adding and subtracting double digits. 5 students ended the year reading at a 3rd grade level. I also taught in a...
Education & Certification
Graceland University-Lamoni - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Kelley: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
I have been in education for more than twenty years. I continue to enjoy spending time supporting students outside of the school day, increasing their personal success.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Special Education
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
State Certified Teacher

Daisy: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...that work for them. I want to help you find what works for you! For the past three years, I've been a mentor for sixth graders within Chicago Public Schools. Before that, I spent most of my teen years tutoring or mentoring other teens in the general topics of Algebra, Biology, and English. I also...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35

Laura: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...received my ESL endorsement and worked with many students learning English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I have been tutoring a variety of ages and subjects for the past 3 years. I love to teach all ages and I have a passion for helping people learn!
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Heleina: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...sister, partner, friend, etc. I want to be able to encourage others to then overcome obstacles that prevent them from being the best that they can be; sometimes, we all just need another person to talk to in order to process and find a solution for our struggles in life. I want to then help...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Teaching of History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Instructional Leadership

Olivia: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...ages in a wide variety of subjects. For the last two years I have focused on working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD. My teaching style focuses on reframing academic struggles as hurdles with simple and practical solutions rather than insurmountable hurdles. While I tutor in many subject areas, my passion and joy...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Patrick: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...the more you understand the way we use language, the more you will continue to evolve as a person. In my free time I enjoy playing music (guitar, piano, singing, air guitar), hiking, travel, and playing soccer with friends. I can also be a huge geek when it comes to music, film and video games...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies

Brendan: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Tanya: Forest Park Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...from Illinois State, Aurora and National-Louis Universities. I am endorsed in elementary general education, as well as Special Education and Reading at the K-12 levels. I find the greatest student success when I work with the student to create custom and fun learning opportunities that meet their individual needs and style of learning.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
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