Top Special Education Tutors serving Lockport

Lea: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
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)

Grace: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...next issue of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism! Grace loves working with young people and has been teaching drama and tutoring students in writing and test prep for the past five years. In college, one of her favorite activities was volunteering as a teaching artist with Seesaw Theatre, a company she helped found that...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

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

Marina: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
Hello, I am a life long learner and an Educator. It will be my pleasure to assist you with your questions in Elementary, Middle and High School Math. I love working with students as I spend 14 years as an Assistant Principal. I love being outdoors gardening, walking my dog and going to the Gym.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Materials Engineer, Civil Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Derek: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
As a teacher, my primary objective is to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. I believe that every student has unique strengths and challenges, and it is my responsibility as a teacher to identify and address these individual needs.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Teri: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...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 excelling at the written word.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Paule: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...in Biochemistry. While in college, I tutored high school students. My favorite subjects were French and chemistry, but I tutored all high school curriculum except Spanish. I will describe my teaching philosophy as " to make each training session as engaging as possible while also assisting students in developing self-study habits. The possibilities are endless...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Stacy: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...teacher include accountability, creativity, and exceptional management skills. Students' views of education are shaped by their early experiences in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Andres: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
I believe that education is a basic human need. For that reason, educating and helping others has always been my passion. I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences with with a concentration in Psychology. Currently, I work as a Service Coordinator at a Social Services Organization.
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Roxi: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...to cooking to other basic practical life skills for effective learning environment as well as communication with confidence. Previously, I led teaching & training sessions for young adults, 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...
Education & Certification
The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting

McKenna: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...with a degree in Elementary Education. Since graduation, 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...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University-Online - Bachelor of Education, Education

Thomas: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...grades K-12 and 14 years of experience tutoring students with and without learning disbilities. During this period, I have learned how to recognize and identify individual learning-personalities and common challenges students have. I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Biology at Benedictine University and my Master's Degree in Applied Data Science at the University of Michigan....
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Shannon: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...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 to...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Sarah: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...4 years. As a health teacher, tutor, and after school director, I'm ready to help you or your child reach their academic goals! I meet students where they're at, and adjust my teaching to meet not only their academic progress but also their learning style and interests. See you in the (virtual) classroom!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Charlotte: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Learning/Behavior Disorders and Special Education Low Vision/Blindness from Illinois State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Salus University - Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments

Tanya: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...years and hold multiple degrees 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education

Hannah: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...ages and subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, math, and ASL (American Sign Language). I have already taken multiple courses on how to teach elementary/middle school math and reading effectively, and have done very well. My teaching philosophy is to view students as individuals with their own goals and styles of learning. I...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Dr. Foley : Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...areas of special education, behavioral issues, and mental health. A passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children sort out their feelings. The books incorporate emotional health as well as social and emotional learning concepts with the...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education

Danielle: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...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 gift"...
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

Liz: Lockport Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Mild to Moderate Disabilities from Simmons College. I have worked extensively with students with a range of abilities, including students with specific learning disabilities, emotional impairments, dyslexia, and ADHD. My teaching experience has given me a deep understanding of the knowledge and habits essential to academic success and has given me the opportunity to hone...
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
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