Katherine H.
- New Lenox, IL 60451 ( 32 mi )
- Geography Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 07/2011
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $57.00 to $69.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Social Studies
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I graduated from Illinois State University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology, and a friend recommended me for an assistant job within a special education cooperative. I accepted the position and continued doing this for five years. The time I spent doing this career is what ultimately made me realize my love for teaching children. During the first couple of semesters at Illinois State, I was able to substitute part-time, which was also a great experience since it allowed me to work in a variety of different classrooms and to teach diverse groups of children. I completed all tasks as assigned by the teacher, including the instruction of lesson plans adapted for specific students and groups of students.
Based on my past teaching experiences, I have learned that in order to motivate students to learn, it’s imperative to make connections between the curriculum and th ... read more