Special Education Tutors in Elmhurst, IL
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Communications
Experience
My educational philosophy is based on developing a compassionate and personal relationship with my students in order to promote an environment of active learning . I utilize my strong analytical skills, active listening, and a unique approach to solving problems to understand...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths and weaknesses . I believe that every student can be successful with the right approach and feel that as an...
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DePaul University - BA, Communications , Roosevelt University - Type 10 LBS1, Special Education
Experience
I hold a bachelor's degree from DePaul University, and earned?my teaching certification through?Roosevelt University's post-graduate program.When I am not teaching, I am a die-hard baseball fan . I enjoy listening to and playing music, and I love?spending time with my...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
I believe that it takes all of us working together to help students reach their full potential . My experience has been with elementary school students, and I am a very capable tutor in all language arts and math?classes for grades one through eight . ? 1st Grade, 1st Grade...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
Experience
I then moved on to Saint Xavier University, where I completed a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology in 2014 . After graduating, I worked for a special educational cooperative . Now I work with the charter school system in Chicago . My experience as a speech...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
I most recently attended Northwestern University School of Law . Tutoring is something I take seriously and I can help in many areas . Subjects include math, reading, writing, grammar, literature, college essays, history, biology, astronomy, social studies, and study skills...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
My favorite things to do are?to find new ways to solve problems and to share ideas with others . I like to try to understand the mindset of people who are different from me . I am fascinated by the world and society . Students will find my personality very agreeable, as I...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French , University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior ...
Experience
I attended Cornell College and the University of St. Francis . I have my certification to teach middle and elementary school . Right now, I work as a sixth grade learning and behavior specialist at a public school in my city of Chicago, Illinois . In the past, I taught...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
My minor is in political science . I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I...
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St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
Experience
I have worked with students in groups, as well as on an individual basis, as both a classroom teacher and tutor . It is my belief that each student has the capacity to achieve academic success with the right education, and I am always ready to incorporate new methods to...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
I try to equip my students with a strong vocabulary and an arsenal of writing skills, along with plenty of study techniques and tricks to help them stay organized . Along with writing, I also enjoy?yoga and photography. AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I believe that it's important to work with students to help them find the solutions to their problems, rather than spoon-feed them the answers . In my experience, the best way to teach is to come up with individualized lessons that focus on the strengths of a student, so that...
Education
Marquette University - BA, Public Relations , Alverno College - MS, Special Education
Experience
My specification is in learning disabilities . I have taught children with special needs such as ADHD and autism . I am proud to say that I work hard to provide my students with a positive learning experience.I have worked as a third and fourth grade special education...