Special Education Tutors in Westmont, IL
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John Carroll University - BS, Chemistry , Florida International University - MS, Analytical Chemistry
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I love teaching and my goal is to give all of my students an appreciation for the exciting world of math and science . I have taught high school chemistry students and special needs students one-on-one . I also have experience in?teaching?chemistry labs to undergraduate...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
I believe that every person has their own approach to learning and that it is my duty to find the method that works best with each student . When working as a special education teacher, I had students from several grades in the same classroom, which meant that I had to...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
I need to find out how they learn best and what makes?sense to them .? 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...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
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I hold a bachelor's degree with double majors in English and Spanish with a minor in Psychology?from Lawrence University, where I also earned a teaching certification after spending an additional year studying Education . I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
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 . I've worked with all sorts of students from special education...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
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I obtained a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University . After that, I received my Master of Arts in English at the same institution . Over the course of my education, my emphasis was on Literature . From 20th century American Literature, to Geoffrey Chaucer, I have read...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
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I've always been passionate about teaching, which is why I decided to pursue my bachelor's degree in elementary education with a concentration in language arts from the University of Illinois, where I'm currently a senior . Soon, I will be certified to teach students from...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering , City College of New York (CUNY) - Master of Arts, ...
Experience
I also have experience in working with students who have difficulties in learning and students who typically earn high marks . I specialize in tutoring subjects in Science and Math . My education has provided me with a mastery of the subjects that I tutor and I look forward...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I think that education is more than just preparing for one test or assignment, but rather developing a wide range of skills that will ensure future success throughout one's life . Along with psychology, some of my other favorite subjects to tutor include SAT test prep,...
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Kalamazoo College - BA, Sociology major, English minor , CUNY Lehman College - MS, Elementary Education
Experience
I believe that every child has the ability to learn regardless of personal learning challenges and I strive hard to ensure academic progress via an instilled passion for learning?and personal confidence. College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
Experience
After graduating, I worked for a special educational cooperative . Now I work with the charter school system in Chicago . My experience as a speech pathologist is useful because my clinical skills give me the ability to break down concepts to fundamental levels with the...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
Experience
Teaching isn't always easy, though . My time spent teaching in high school was often very frustrating . It required hard work on the part of us teachers to change students' behaviors and motivate them to progress both academically and socially . We didn't always have the...
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Millikin University - BA, Elementary Education , Concordia University - MA, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
I like to instill good organizational skills in my students, because I truly feel it helps our tutoring sessions.I have been a teacher for seven years, where I have worked with children in grades 5-6, teaching them English, Math, and Reading . I also spend my summers tutoring...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Media and Cinema Studies
Experience
As a teaching philosophy, I believe learning bridges the gap between the individual student and the rest of the?world . The challenge is schools put a lot of stress on learning the structure of material, requiring memorization of rules and then drilling the concepts into...