Special Education Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Teaching of History , University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Instructional Leadership
Experience
In my free time, I enjoy fitness . I like to ride my bike, lift weights, and do yoga . I also enjoy exploring the city, learning about cultures, and trying new foods . In addition, I'm teaching myself to cook. Algebra, College English, Elementary Math, Elementary School...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics , Harvard University - Masters, Education
Experience
I focus on my student as an individual so that I can address their exact needs . I spent time teaching for Teach for America, and I earned a master's degree in education from Harvard . I love to teach, and I love to help students learn and have fun along the way . In my...
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Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education
Experience
I am anticipating helping you learn to speak Spanish fluently and be successful in the future . When I am not tutoring, you can find me riding bike, cooking, and reading. Languages, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4 I am an experienced Spanish teacher, with...
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University of Michigan - B.S., General Biology , University of Michigan Law School - J.D., Law
Experience
I love watching students when they finally understand troublesome subject matter . It is rewarding to witness their academic success . In my spare time, I bike, cook French cuisine, and watch HBO television. Graduate Test Prep, LSAT, LSAT Analytical Reasoning, LSAT Essay...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
My enjoyment in History has also led me to read biographies of American figures and their time periods . I consider reading to be a vital skill because it opens up new worlds of interest. 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade Math, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, History,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, English , Northeastern Illinois University - MAT, Bilingual/Bi-cultural education
Experience
One-on-one interaction is how I instruct mainly, but I am not opposed to teaching in small group settings . Due to my experience in public schools, I know how to adapt to various personality styles and levels of comprehension . I also know that students have to be able to...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I can help students with college-level algebra, business, economics, English, essay writing and editing, history, Spanish, ESL, English, GRE preparation, SAT preparation, ACT preparation, and others . When I have some spare time, I like to cook, learn new languages, travel,...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Communications
Experience
I believe learning is a lifestyle and am committed to continuing education for myself in order to always be on the leading edge of new and innovative educational ideas, techniques, and tools . It is important to me to be both an educator and a motivator and it is because of...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French , University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior ...
Experience
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 pre-k, and grades three, four, and five . I would say that math is my area of strong suit . However, I specialize in many other...
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
First, I find out what problems the student is facing and explain difficult?concepts . At the same time,?I evaluate what?the student hasn't mastered at school, and choose the best method to cover the core areas . Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
Experience
At the end of the day, by providing individualized lesson plans for each student, and focusing on targeted areas of achievable growth, we were able to reach our goals with the students . There is an immense satisfaction in struggling through an educational hurdle with a...
Education
DePaul University - BA, Communications , Roosevelt University - Type 10 LBS1, Special Education
Experience
I have taught a wide variety of subjects, including math, reading, social studies, science, computer skills, and writing . I am also comfortable tutoring?a number of?AP classes in history, geography, and government .? I hold a bachelor's degree from DePaul University, and...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
When I know that, I am able to?individualize and customize my instruction to meet each student where they are academically, so they can be successful .? One method I?use to learn about my?students is to collaborate with their parents and make sure they are part of the...
Education
Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
In addition, I have had great success in helping my students prepare for tests like the ACT by utilizing a variety of study skills that have been proven to increase test scores exponentially . In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, practicing yoga, painting, shopping,...