Top Special Education Tutors serving Western Springs

Rebecca: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Molly: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...hold degrees in both subjects from Columbia University. I am highly qualified to tutor Writing at all levels - from elementary to adult professional writing - as I have written two distinguished theses as part of my academic training. As a Tutor, I can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to...
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

Janet: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31

Casey: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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...
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: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...content through highly effective modeling is another goal I have as an educator in the classroom. By accomplishing this goal in prior experiences, students have met the targets and expectations that I designed and implemented. Working closely with colleagues in the Learning Center remains beneficial because I have been motivated to make the course content...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Jessica: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...each student. Moreover, as long as the student really does want to master the material, even lofty goals are reachable given enough time and a breakdown of the material into small pieces. When both parties are willing to put in effort, it’s hard to fail. And if the student doesn’t truly want to learn the...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Paule: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
..." to make each training session as engaging as possible while also assisting students in developing self-study habits. The possibilities are endless when equipped with the tools to learn. " I prefer classroom where there is a blend of different teaching styles. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy traveling, eating and sleeping.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

JaTara: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
I am dedicated to making sure that each student is learning and has the skills that they need to be successful in school and in life.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Amy: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student. ... My teaching philosophy is that every person can learn; it is just a matter of finding out how they learn.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Theatre
National Louis University - Masters, Teaching
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Danielle: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...also hold a teaching certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone has the ability to learn and love to encourage that learning. I can provide additional strategies...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert

Carlos: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...and has continued to be part of my life. From being a tutor to 60+ students at The Broad College of Business at Michigan State University to volunteer work for Tutoring Chicago, where i tutor every week. Varsity Tutors is now my newest platform to continue this interest and I look forward to helping more...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management

Haley: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...school she enjoyed studying a wide range of topics, such as Religion, Spanish, and (her true love) Theatre. Haley pursued this love after graduating from college, touring with multiple children's theatre companies, and teaching theatre to and performing for young people across the country. After her tours Haley spent two years in New York City...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology

Tyrus Julian: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...is safe and invites engagement of any capacity. I recognize everyone has certain strengths and weaknesses, and I aim to sharpen the strengths and build confidence while seamlessly integrating the tutoring and educational process to build stronger foundations for the weaknesses. From dance and middle school subjects to college calculus and aerospace engineering topics, I...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Melissa: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...I have a vast amount of experience from which to draw upon. My Masters thesis included a significant amount of physics knowledge, and all of these topics require a great deal of math as well. I specialize in the STEM fields- science, technology, engineering, and math. My time teaching high school also included one-on-one experience...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Florida International University - Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry

Paige: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...am currently working on my bachelor degree at Chicago State University; My major is psychology, and my minor is CMAT. (Put on hold currently.) I have experience in working with students who have High Functioning Autism and Autism Type 1. The subjects that I tutor are Psychology, College Level American History, High School Level American...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Olivia: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Hannah: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...goals and styles of learning. I emphasize the importance of understanding students on an individual basis and adapting my approach to fit their needs. My work in the special education field has taught me that flexibility and patience are key when working with students. In my spare time, I enjoy playing piano and ukulele, cooking,...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Laura: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...was teaching, I also received my ESL endorsement and worked with many students learning English as a Second Language. Currently, I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I have been tutoring a variety of ages and subjects for the past 3 years. I love to teach all ages and I have a passion for...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Charlotte: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Disorders and Special Education Low Vision/Blindness from Illinois State University in May 2019. Upon graduation I worked as a teacher for 2 years in a self contained vision classroom where I taught all academic areas as well as vision. Presently I am working towards a masters degree in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy. My favorite academic areas...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments
Salus University - Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Vision Impairments

Lea: Western Springs Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Western Springs, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
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