Top Special Education Tutors serving Libertyville
Peter: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...of high functioning students with autism in a therapeutic school for over four years. My teaching experience was very enjoyable, but highly frustrating as well. We worked hard to change behaviors and motivate progress academically and socially. Unfortunately we did not always have the support of families, and in order to really progress expectations in...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Shannon: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...in an early pre-k classroom, first as a lead in a ten 24-36 month olds at a private family-owned center and now as a co-lead in a classroom of ten 15-36 month olds at a local community center. I believe we should be lifelong learners and strive to foster that for myself by staying up...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Sophia: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
I graduated with a Neuroscience degree from University of Illinois at Chicago. I love teaching and helping students! I am super dedicated to the advancement of education equality for all. I like to breakdown complex topics into simple terms for my students to understand and actually enjoy their material. I love to teach science!!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Carlos: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...of mine and has continued to be part of my life. From being a tutor to 60+ students at The Broad College of Business at Michigan State University to volunteer work for Tutoring Chicago, where i tutor every week. Varsity Tutors is now my newest platform to continue this interest and I look forward to...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management
Eleshia: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...me to travel the world, develop deep relationships with my students and become an innovative thinker. I am now transitioning to the world of Special Education and I am excited to see where this will take me. After 15 + years, I still get excited when entering the classroom at the beginning of the year....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Education
Alan: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...and when it is adapted to the learner at hand. I am always interested in hearing what the learner is thinking because I think a lot can be learned from 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...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Orest: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...eager to share the spark of knowledge with everyone. I have been a volunteer educator since high school, teaching mathematics, geography, English, and history at grade schools in Chicago. Most recently, I worked as a senior health educator with the peer health exchange in high schools across New York City. I can't wait to keep...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Keirstin: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...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 the student learn the topic they are...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sahil: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...The most satisfying part has been making the students realize their own potential and see their grades improve. I tutor in many different subjects such as various levels of math, science, history, English, Test-taking strategies, and writing. I strongly believe that each student has his unique way of learning and it is my responsibility as...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Laurie: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
As a passionate and experienced special educator, I am eager to help future teachers prepare for their content exams or basic skills exams and begin the next chapter of their lives!!
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Olivia: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...school student back in California and have continued to tutor every year since. So many years of practice has allowed me to become versed in tutoring individuals of all 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Kylie: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...passionate about making learning fun and applying what is taught to real life situations. It amazes me the different ways students learn and I encourage them to be themselves. There is power in struggle, it can help shape growth mindsets and that is when light bulb moments happen. I make sure my students feel both...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Danielle: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone has the ability to learn and love to encourage that learning. I can provide additional strategies to the student to help them be successful. I've been told I have "the...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert
Kristen: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...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 conceptual understanding, not just memorization. Application is the key to...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Patrick: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...help students form meaningful connections with their studies - the kind of connections that become a part of your daily life. I enjoy working with students of all ages and specialize in tutoring English, Reading, and Writing. My teaching philosophy? I believe that learning is a bridge between the student and the world at large....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Media and Cinema Studies
Evelyn: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...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 my...
Education & Certification
Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Carol: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...the life of the student. 3. Provide students with positive feedback constantly. Positive statements can promote self-worth, self-image and pride in the classroom community. 4. It is not an inability to learn but my own inability to teach when a student lacks progress. It is my responsibility to challenge not only my learners but to...
Education & Certification
Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Vaidehi: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...I got a chance to work with students from ages five to high school. This opportunity also encouraged me to take on other private tutoring options. I tutored a 6th grade student on math and other skills. I have further developed this skills by tutoring many of my friends in college in math, exam prep,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Dylan: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...knowledge I have gained over the years in every field. I also have experience dealing with situations in which students are not quickly or readily grasping concepts, and I have developed the patience to handle these situations. Teaching is just as rewarding for the student as it is for me, because I am thrilled when...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Shannon: Libertyville Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Libertyville, IL
...learning by helping others reach their academic potential. As a tutor, I believe teaching should be tailored to suit each student's needs. Students learn best from different teaching styles. I am devoted to helping my students in a personalized fashion that allows them to achieve their academic goals. I tutor American history, Spanish, writing, reading,...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
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