Top Special Education Tutors serving Oak Forest
Molly: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...to help your students in any elementary or middle school subject area. For the past three years, I have been working as a classroom Teacher in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms, teaching students with a variety of needs. I can also tutor students through high school and college in History and Spanish as I...
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
Prahith: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, 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
Rebecca: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Amy: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
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Brendan: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, 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
Theresa: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...of her students. As devoted educators we are required to be cheerleaders, role models, disciplinarians, parents, a shoulder to cry on, or anything else our students may need us to be. As a teacher, I have the privilege of helping to shape my students into the best possible versions of themselves, and I am both...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations
Alverno College - Master of Science, Special Education
Hannah: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...am currently working with young adults with Aspergers at a social service agency. I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those with developmental and/or learning disabilities. These experiences have taught me to approach every new student as a unique individual with her or her own slew of strengths, limitations,...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Eleshia: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...me because it has allowed 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Education
Alan: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...best when it is fun, 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...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Laurie: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, 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
Angelica: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...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 learning new things whether it be from books or other people. These two things led me to a career in education and great experiences working with my students. The...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Alexia: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty 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...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Derek: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, 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
Tracey: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...have been a certified educator for the last fourteen years. 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Olivia: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...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 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Shannon: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...working as a lead teacher 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...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Afnan: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...two parts: 1. I teach my clients new skills. This includes academic skills, adaptive skills, social skills, executive function, and more. My goal in teaching them said skills is to ensure they become independent one day. In other words, I not only teach academic skills but also behavioral skills that allow learners to grow as...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Kylie: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...school in Naperville. I am 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...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Andres: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, 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
Jeff: Oak Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Oak Forest, IL
...students interactively through material so they can get a better understanding of course skills and concepts. I enjoy seeing the looks on students' faces when they grasp material they have been struggling with. Over the years, I have worked with thousands of students on their Public Speaking skills. I help students develop their strengths in...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
University of Missouri-Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General
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