Top Special Education Tutors serving Glen Ellyn
Molly: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...training. As a Tutor, I can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation....
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
Rebecca: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Jessica: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...in effort, it’s hard to fail. And if the student doesn’t truly want to learn the material, then it’s important to ask why that is, and how to change that mindset—because as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Prahith: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, 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
Terence: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...years I was a tutor with Oakton Community College's VITA Program where ESL adults worked weekly to improve their reading fluency, phonics and writing abilities. Because of my special education background, my philosophy towards learning is that everyone has a different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Janet: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...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 them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life.... All students have the ability to learn, so the challenge, as a teacher or tutor, is to understand how the student learns...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Grace: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...graduated magna cum laude from Northwestern University with a degree in English Literature and Theatre, with 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Nathan: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, 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
JaTara: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
I am dedicated to making sure that each student is learning and has the skills that they need to be successful in school and in life.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Keirstin: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...who joins me in a session. Sometimes people learn best with visual aids and others just need things explained in a different way than they had been previously taught. I usual teach utilizing leading questions, rather than providing an answer. I've found this is the best way to enhance critical thinking skills while also helping...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Brendan: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, 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
Nathan: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...friends, hangs out or any of the other billions of activities, they are expressing themselves-and that is art. When I teach-I ask 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...
Education & Certification
Iowa Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Human Services
University of Iowa - Masters, Social Work
Tracey: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...I have taught second grade students in a general education classroom and have also taught General Music to K-8 students. I am currently working as a Reading Interventionist and Literacy Coach. I look forward to meeting you and providing the academic and tutoring support that you need to achieve during your school year.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Noopur: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...in 2017. Apart from studying, I enjoy traveling, playing tennis and dancing! I have had many years of tutoring students of all ages. In high school, I spent 3 years tutoring high school students in math, reading and science after school and during lunch periods. In college, I was part of a fraternity in which...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Emily: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...their own passions for learning, in any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching languages....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy
Blakeley: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...Communications Studies. After completing my undergraduate degree, I moved to Chicago where I received a masters degree in teaching. I am currently a full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34
Anna: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...in Downers Grove. While my specialty is Psychology, my other passions are writing and reading. I studied Creative Writing at New York University in addition to Psychology (with a Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies focus) and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In my free time I love going to live music in Chicago and playing mandolin. I...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Teri: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...as a writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in their pursuit of...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Jessica: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...gave birth to two boys. After the birth of my second son, I pursued and obtained my licensure in Pediatric Developmental Therapy for the State of Illinois Early Intervention Program. For the past twelve years I maintained my DT credentials and received my licensure in Pediatric Developmental Therapy Evaluation for the State of Illinois Early...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erikson Institute - Master of Science, Behavioral Sciences
McKenna: Glen Ellyn Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...I have worked as a First Grade Teacher in the Blue Valley School District for the past three years. Prior to my experience as a teacher, I worked as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional for two years. I have a strong passion for developing a child's academics as well as their social and emotional well-being.
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Online - Bachelor of Education, Education
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