Top Special Education Tutors serving North Chicago

Molly: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to...
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: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Emily: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching languages. My experience includes living, working, and traveling abroad, and I rely on this intercultural perspective when presenting language and social studies lessons. I am particularly adept at grammar, editing, and writing and can help students in the early phases of learning...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Michelle: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, 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

Terence: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read the classics, mystery, action novels and because I do like history, I have read many biographies on American figures and the eras they lived. For me, reading opens us up to a world of new interests to explore as well as basic...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Sydney: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...Masters in Special Education from the University of Texas, Austin. I am interested in helping you in your special needs whether it is adult English proficiency, elementary school curriculum, French language learning, or reading and writing tutoring. My strengths are also in social sciences as I have a bachelor's in sociology and French.
Education & Certification
University of Southern Maine - Bachelor in Arts, French
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education

Alexia: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...is the ACT and SAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, practice tests and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not tricks and I believe that consistent practice is the only way to achieve a high score. I often get students that score in the teens and I bring them up to the...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry

Magdalene: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...participant involvement and the support to effectively make use of what is learned. I believe that each learner is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere in which to learn. It is my desire as an instructor to help learners meet their fullest potential by creating an environment that is safe,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Neuroscience

Alan: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...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 later earned...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Andres: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, 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

Kristen: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...California (USC) and teacher credentialing through Western Governors University (WGU). I have taught all ages and abilities in special education including transition-aged non-verbal students, high school ASD/EDD and k-8 mild/moderate 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...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education

Paule: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...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 when equipped with the tools to learn....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Diane: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
I love to learn and expand my knowledge. I enjoy the history channel and documentaries. ... Give them more positive encouragement.... I would keep using positive vocabulary words and keep my energy up.... I would try teaching it a different way.... I would start with three-word sentences.... Being positive and upbeat.... I would explain it to them in a way they would be interested.
Education & Certification
Argosy University-Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology

Brigette: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...financially and racially diverse, and I believe it is my most important placement yet for those reasons. Learning about the different cultures, backgrounds, interests, and needs of my students is allowing me to provide instruction in a more meaningful way. Outside of the classroom, I communicated with the families of my students and provided ways...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education

Lizbeth : North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
Greetings! I am Lizbeth Alanis I am 24 years old and I am an elementary education teacher to be. I am so excited to help you with anything that you need!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Kristin : North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...it is the most rewarding job out there. I love to help students learn and grow. I have a lot of patients, I work primarily with Special Education students. I have many different skills I can You to help students learn the material. My work is done when I see a student succeed.
Education & Certification
MacMurray College - Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)

Peter: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...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 the home...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31

Sarah: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...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

Hannah: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...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 emphasize the importance of understanding students on an individual basis and adapting my approach to fit their needs. My work in the special...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Martha: North Chicago Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Chicago, IL
...students with I.E.P s and special learning needs Outside of tutoring/teaching, I am an amateur photographer. I also spend time with my family and friends. If you or your student would benefit from some supportive and individualized tutoring, please contact me. I look forward to hearing from you. I specialize in teaching phonics elementary school...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
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