Top Special Education Tutors serving Park Forest

Martha: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...using more low tech approaches that totally immerse the student in learning. interactively. I have been told by my students that I am kind, patient, fun, and able to give them confidence. My students, their parents and I work together as a team to meet their learning goals. I am proud of having helped so...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Alan: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...school, my city, and then my county. But a lot more important than awards or degrees is that I genuinely have a good time working with students of all ages. Learning itself is fun, and there is often a lot of humor and reward along the way as well! If you think I might be...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31

Julian: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...my students were ELL. My students started the year with 5 out 16 being able to recognize the Alphabet and count beyond 10. The year ended with all but 1 reading at a second grade level and adding and subtracting double digits. 5 students ended the year reading at a 3rd grade level. I also...
Education & Certification
Graceland University-Lamoni - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Christina: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
I have been teacher for more than 14 years, and during that time I have instructed and tutored students from virtually every grade level. I attained my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction in 2013. and completed my Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2017. I currently teach diverse learners (special education) in grades 1-6.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership

Danielle: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...I am working on my Master's degree in Autism and Developmental Studies as well as an ELL certification. I also hold a teaching certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects....
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

Evelyn: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 job to figure out how they learn best and help them advocate for themselves.... My teaching philosophy is that everyone can learn, and it is the job of their teachers, parents, and community to find out how...
Education & Certification
Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Thomas: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...earned my Bachelor's Degree in Biology at Benedictine University and my Master's Degree in Applied Data Science at the University of Michigan. Helping others is something I have always enjoyed, and one of the ways I like to do so is through tutoring. I strongly believe in creating visual and sequential learning patterns that enable...
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Eleshia: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...of the year. In the last few years, I have become more focused on creating partnerships with outside organizations to provide existential learning opportunities for my students. When not trying to make the world a better place, you can catch me at Old Town School of Music trying to encourage my son to be the next...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Education

Tanya: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 style of...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education

Alex: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...and I'm here to help students make the most of their summer break. I offer personalized summer tutoring focused on building essential skills through engaging activities. With nearly 10 years of tutoring experience, I cover Math, English, Social Studies, and Science for students from elementary to middle school. Summer is also a fantastic time to...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Melissa: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...passion. As a teacher with 7+ years experience teaching chemistry labs ranging from physical, analytical, and general chemistry at the undergrad level and a full year teaching chemistry at the high school level, I have a vast amount of experience from which to draw upon. My Masters thesis included a significant amount of physics knowledge,...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Florida International University - Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry

Carlos: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 helping more students...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management

Blakeley: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...graduate of Troy University where I double majored in Political Science and Communications Studies. After completing my undergraduate degree, I moved to Chicago where I received a masters degree in teaching. I am currently a full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34

Kara: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...school, and am now in nursing school. I graduate in December 2025! The subjects I'll be tutoring are anatomy/physiology, biology, biomechanics, and kinesiology. These subjects I am extremely passionate and familiar with. I'm proud to say that my department chair of my undergraduate program recommended me as a kinesiology tutor. My approach to teaching is...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Hannah: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...Washington University in St. Louis, I completed the pre-medical requirements along with a major in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender studies. After graduating I worked for a year as an Americorps fellow for a program called AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps, and I am currently working with young adults with Aspergers at...
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

Terence: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 daily functioning and I consider it a vital skill. I have a BA in Communications from Loyola University of Chicago and an MA in Special Education from...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Shakira: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...my students achieve their ah-ha moments, confidence, and improve their grades. My teaching philosophy is based on Skinner's theory of learning- Positive Reinforcement (Radical Behaviorism)! My belief is that every student has the ability to learn anything when their efforts are reinforced, inspired, and encouraged to keep striving. I use errorless teaching (a technique used...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Nicole: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 accuracy of a mastered skill.
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Paige: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...English, history, psychology, social studies, and executive functioning skills fun! I am here to help you out by making things a bit easier. I am here to back you up with creative solutions. I am currently working on my bachelor degree at Chicago State University; My major is psychology, and my minor is CMAT. (Put...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Paule: Park Forest Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...UIC with a bachelor 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....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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