Special Education Tutors in Summit, IL
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
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I am an experienced classroom teacher with Illinois certification for teaching elementary and middle school . I have worked with many different types of students and have plenty of methods and materials for helping students in any basic subjects up through 9th grade . I am...
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St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
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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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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
Currently I am pursuing a Ph.D . at the University of Illinois at Chicago, studying British History, Science and Technology Studies, World History,?Philosophy, and Teaching of History with intentions of becoming a professor .? Outside of academia, I do creative writing, sing,...
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Illinois State University - BS, Elementary Education
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I have also worked?with groups of students who were behind or ahead of the curve and so needed extra help or new challenges . Presently, I teach math to middle school students (6th through 8th grades). In addition to my math teaching experience, I have coached small groups in...
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Millikin University - BA, Early Childhood Education , National Louis University - MA, Curriculum and Instruction
Experience
I have a student centered teaching philosophy and believe that providing hands on activities helps students?engage more in their learning . A life long learner, I also have high professional and personal standards and aim to light the fire that is learning . I tutor...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
Experience
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 support of the students' families while working towards our students' goals . However, I always looked...
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John Carroll University - BS, Chemistry , Florida International University - MS, Analytical Chemistry
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I have had the pleasure of teaching STEM subjects for more than seven years . The STEM fields include science, technology, engineering, and math . 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...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor world-class high school athletes through a special private company . I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Legal Studies from Northwestern University, and upon graduation I was...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering , City College of New York (CUNY) - Master of Arts, ...
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My education has provided me with a mastery of the subjects that I tutor and I look forward to sharing my knowledge with students . I received my bachelor's degree at Southern Methodist University in Electrical Engineering . I received my master's degree at City College of...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on creativity, I am also very good at keeping to the curriculum . In the past, my teaching methods were...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
I've worked with all sorts of students from special education to gifted.Although I tutor a few AP and IB subjects, I can help you successfully?prepare for the PSAT, LSAT, and SAT as well.Now a public interest attorney living in Chicago, I spend my free time reading, writing,...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
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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Butler University - BA, Music History and Literature , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MM, Musicology
Experience
When I instruct my students, I ensure that my lessons include their perspectives because?I view learning as a cooperative activity.When I need to unwind from my tutoring duties, I read and write?science fiction stories, play and listen to many genres of music, and take a...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
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I am also qualified to help students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and the SAT . One of my strong points?is my ability to connect with kids and ascertain new ways?of inspiring student learning . I believe that each of my students?is special and,...