Top Special Education Tutors serving Illinois

Prahith: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...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 their...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Lea: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)

Terence: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...taught all subjects in my classroom which was primarily 5th-8th grades. My classes had students of multiple grades together so my teaching related to a variety of grades and ability levels. I also assisted in the regular education classrooms at times. I am familiar with IEP's, having written them and taught towards the goals in...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Jessica: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...economics and possibly biology, and a medical degree afterwards. I’ve had about 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...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Carol: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...lead and guide students to their fullest potential. 2. Follow the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you want to be treated. This includes not only the students but also professionals and parents involved in the life of the student. 3. Provide students with positive feedback constantly. Positive statements can promote self-worth, self-image and pride...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Shakira: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...from Southeast Missouri State University. I have over 7 years of experience with tutoring all grades (K-12), primarily, students who have executive functioning deficits, ADD/ADHD, autism, and other related developmental disorders. I tutor mainly in Elementary and Middle School Math, African American History, High School and College level English, and High School, College level Writing,...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Olivia: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...minor in chemistry. While my focus was in genetic anthropology, my liberal arts major has allowed me to explore a wide variety of subjects during my college experience. I began tutoring as a middle school student back in California and have continued to tutor every year since. So many years of practice has allowed me...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Nicole: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...Roby. I have a 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...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Sahil: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...future medical school student, I know that hard work and dedication are necessary to success. Over the last few years, I have been privileged to tutor lots of students from kindergarten level to college. The most satisfying part has been making the students realize their own potential and see their grades improve. I tutor in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Denise: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...most similar of positions. I have tutored extensively within CPS through the Sit Stay Read non-profit among other organizations. I have tutored many kids with unique and different learning styles. I have also tutored ESL with Heartland Alliance. I graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana ( a few years ago) having studied Political...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Christina: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...that every child has the potential to learn and succeed, regardless of 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...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Kelley: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
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

Haley: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...graduated magna cum laude from Cornell with a degree in Psychology, but in her time at school she enjoyed studying a wide range of topics, such as Religion, Spanish, and (her true love) Theatre. Haley pursued this love after graduating from college, touring with multiple children's theatre companies, and teaching theatre to and performing for...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology

Casey: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...University of Illinois. My research focuses on hip hop music and political life in Morocco. When I am not pursuing my own project, I am usually teaching. I have served as a graduate teaching assistant for U of I's Introduction to World Music course for two years. Before attending graduate school, I worked as a...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Tyrus Julian: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...innnovation, even in the way tutoring is done. I have spent a lot of time connecting with a range of students; on the collegiate level, I spent time as a Residence Hall Assistant as well as a training director for a college dance team, and in the past I was an assistant director for a...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

TaNisha: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...March 25, 2015. The following ages three- to five-year-old. I have experience working with children who have autism. In 2019, I received my Substitute License from the IL State Board of Education. After three long years working in a school district as a Sub, I decided to get back into school. I had the pleasure...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Occupational Therapy

Jaladhija: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...accepted into medical school. As a tutor with Learning Lodge for the past two years, I have worked with children from families adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; I have worked as a Teaching Assistant at Best Brains Learning Center, an enrichment program designed to help children aged 3 and above develop academically. While I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Martha: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...I continued my education earning a Bachelor's in English at Marquette University, a Master's in Special Education from National Louis University, and a Ph.D. In Educational Psychology from Loyola University Chicago. For over twenty years, I have taught students at all levels of our educational system. My expertise is helping students in grades K-3, students...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Emma: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...in Clinical Psychology in August of 2021. I am currently a doctoral student in clinical psychology with an emphasis on child/adolescent mental health. I love working with kids of all ages, and have had several opportunities to work as an individual tutor, helping a third-grade child with homework, and as a teaching assistant during undgrad....
Education & Certification
Berea College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

Angelica: Illinois Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Illinois
...adults of different ages. I have been always been passionate about two things in my life: helping other people and learning so a career in teaching was perfect for me. I have always loved helping people from early on in my life and as I grew up I also came to understand that I loved...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
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