Top Special Education Tutors serving Schaumburg

Molly: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction...
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: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I 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. ... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Casey: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Michigan. I also volunteered as a literacy tutor with the Family Learning Institute in Ann Arbor, MI. While I am comfortable tutoring in a wide range of humanities and language arts subjects, I am most passionate about teaching English and reading comprehension. I believe students' advancements in these subjects positively impact all other academic areas. Every student can build confidence in reading and writing, and have fun doing it. I see education as a collaborative...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Daniel: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...of thinking. My reflection rests on my teaching, student responses and their formative feedback to a lesson. This reflection, however, is driven by effective modeling of what I want my students to master. Throughout my experiences both at the middle school and high-school level, I have learned the significance of building a classroom community in which I model my all of my expectations clearly and concretely. I know the essentialism of clarity and structure for...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Catherine: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...am passionately committed to educational access and helping young people reach their full potential. It has been my privilege to work with dozens of bright and talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently, I am earning...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Rebecca: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...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 way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Olivia: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...a wide variety of subjects. For the last two years I have focused on working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD. My teaching style focuses on reframing academic struggles as hurdles with simple and practical solutions rather than insurmountable hurdles. While I tutor in many subject areas, my passion and joy is in the sciences and mathematics. I have always seen education and learning as some of the most exciting and important opportunities...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Marina: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, 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

Brigette: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...the families of my students and provided ways in which they are able to further assist their children. I am thrilled to bring the knowledge from my experiences working with students and their families into tutoring. Giving students one-on-one instruction can be extremely beneficial to their overall academic success. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I have five sisters and three brothers, some of which are half and step...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education

Kimberlee: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
Full time public school special education teacher for the past 20 years. Professional tutor, specializing in reading, special education, learning differences and executive functioning skills.
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Eastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Education

Laurie: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, 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

Sharima: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
Hello! My name is Sharima Jackson. I am from Waukegan, Illinois. I am currently a 1st grade teacher and I love my job! I believe that all kids can learn and that there is a way to reach everyone. I am very dedicated in my works to make my students become successful.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Rockford College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Jessica: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...very active boys. I currently work with 8th graders in a co-taught learning environment, but I have experience working with students in grades K-8. I have worked with students with and without IEPs, including students with learning disabilities, dyslexia, autism, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities. I have supported students in all subject areas, but I have a particular love for teaching reading and writing and I am currently taking classes to complete my licensure as a...
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Anthropology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Science, Special Education

Daniel: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I believe education is the key to success however not everybody learns the same. So that's where I come in providing my tutoring services to help meet your education and personal goals. I'm here to help you so sign up with me as first step to helping yourself .
Education & Certification
Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Emily: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Leah: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
Learning is a process. Learning should include examples of how you apply learning to life. I have taught all grade levels and most subjects. I find students learn best when motivated by meaning and applicability. I believe in active learning. When teaching, my philosophy is to embed thinking skills and common sense modeling, to teach students how to utilize resources and problem solve.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology

Jessica: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...UIC. I am also an occupational therapy practitioner. I love to work with children. I currently am working at a therapeutic clinic for children with developmental disabilities. The children I work with are from the ages 3-10 years of age. I am a fun and outgoing person who likes to engage children in learning. While tutoring I always will do something educational and fun/motivating activities to ensure they are learning but still engaged. It is...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tiera: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...language and literature from Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. My career goals are to work with children to continue furthering education about sciences, foreign languages, and how to positively impact society. In terms of hobbies, I love anything active or artsy as I am always on the go! I love rock climbing, kayaking, running, playing softball, swimming, hiking, skydiving and fishing. I also go to a lot of art museums, festivals, poetry jams, jazz kitchens,...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish Literature and Language
National University of Health Sciences - Current Grad Student, Chiropractic Medicine

Kristin : Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I have been teaching for 14 years and 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)

Tess: Schaumburg Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I majored in Elementary/Special Education at the University of Miami. I love working with kids, especially one-on-one. I specialize in Elementary subjects specifically reading and math, but have tutored in all subjects through 6th grade. I also have experience with ELL students.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Miami - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
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