Composition Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Chicago Ridge, IL

I have a master of arts degree from Governors State University in both special education and curriculum and instruction. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College Chicago. I'm a vocalist and an actress. I can teach all subjects and all grade levels for the past 16 years. I have a proven rate of success with all my students I can bring you from an S2 an a within 2 to 3 weeks

$ 55.00

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I have a very creative teaching style. When approaching new topics I utilize students' previous knowledge and interests to create engaging lesson plans. i also utilize projects so that students may synthesize their knowledge and create tangible visuals that can serve as constant reminders of their progress and knowledge. I have served the Chicagoland area high schools for 3 years. I have extensive experience with working alongside youth to increase their learning experience. I have taught juniors and understand fully the importance of standardized testing. Through my experiences I am constantly learning innovative ways to educate diverse learners.

$ 35.00

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I have 17 years of special education teaching experience K to 12 grade and 2 years of elementary education experience as a 6th grade teacher. My specialty is reading, reading comprehension, writing and test taking skills. I enjoy using differentiated instruction to address the needs of my students. I believe that spelling and reading are the foundation for all other subjects. Last I build the students confidence through positive affirmations and motivation. Hands on, artistic and technology based.

$ 40.00

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I have various teaching styles, my main approach is to make sure my student is actively engaged. I have been tutoring for about 10 years now, I love helping children reach their academic goals. I have various methods of tutoring and I cater to my student and their interests and needs. I strongly believe in creating strong, independent, life-long learners. I recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a degree in Elementary Education. References are available upon request. Thank you for your consideration, Kristen Swims

$ 37.50

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Motivation is important because it is the driving force to achieve personal success. Our role as teachers is to learn what motivate each student and then utilize that knowledge. We will continually use sincere praise and maintain high standards. Students will become engaged in their own learning evidenced in academic achievement. The Achievement Centers, our after school tutorial/diagnostic clinic and before and after school care, is available for all ages and subjects. Tutoring and diagnostic testing is available after school, evenings (Monday – Friday) and Saturday mornings. The clinic is available year-round. Our testing clinician and school psychologist offer a Psychoeducational Evaluation to all new students. The testing is scheduled for two three hour sessions on separate days during after school hours. The evaluation consist of various test measuring a student’s cognitive abi

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I tutor in all subjects and all levels both in English and in hebrew as well. I do offer online tutoring along with in person tutoring. Main subjects I am certified to tutor and experienced in are: 1.ACT,SAT, Homework help,standard testing 2.All levels of math, algebra, per-calculus 3. All AP science classes up to AP Physics 4.All English,literature,psychology,philosophy,sociology ,writing different types of papers,dictations,research papers 5.Creative Writing English English Literature Grammar Horseback Riding 6.Spanish 7. Reading comprehensions,proofreading 8. astronomy,SSAT,Business economics Hebrew lessons are taught in a very nice, friendly, nurturing, non-stressful environment, not boring, dictate way to learn a language!! Being able to converse in Hebrew should not be that boring! I'm a highly experienced Israeli Hebrew tutor. I work r

$ 60.00

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Writing is my forte. Can help you organize your thoughts using graphic organizers and outlining and then help you put them on paper in an organized, clearly understood manner. Taught Grades 3-6 over a 35 year career successfuly with great feedback from students, parents, and administration. Love teaching all subject areas at the elementary school level. Education: BS.ED in English and minor in education; At least 60 hours beyond my Masters in School Administration in various subject areas: Reading, Writing, Math, Animal science. Prefer to facilitate learning and provide more hands on activities. Try to connect reading with writing as the two subjects are very much intertwined in the skills they take. Great at teaching across the curriculum to help students in subject areas that require reading of nonfiction

$ 40.00

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I believe in direct instruction. It is a proven method for academic success. I am a 20 yr. veteran public school teacher. I hold a BA degree in Education and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership. I received the Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching in 1992. I have taught all grade levels including special needs and ELL students in a variety of educational settings. I am very patient and creative in my teaching. I also serve a s a mentor teacher for beginning teachers in my school district. I believe all children can learn. School is now in session. I am offering discounts for special needs children grades 3rd to 6th. I will help your child become a better student. In particular, I will prepare them for the NWEA assessment. These sessions are priced at an affordable rate.

$ 45.00

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I listen to the person to figure out what they need to build strength in. I help them make their weaknesses stronger by showing care and support. I am a very smart individual and I am very helpful. I love to read and write. I am very creative with everything that I do. I am a motivator and a very hard worker. I struggled for the longest time in math but once I teamed up with a great tutor, everything went well. I have a passion to do well in school because I want to prove something to myself. I want to be the best person that I can be so I have to strive to get my education first.

$ 30.00

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I am very good at helping write papers. I have for many years helped friends and family when they have needed help with history papers, literature and writing homework, etc. I would love to assist others to achieve success in school as well. I can help with research papers or just regular homework. I am a history buff and enjoy reading history in my spare time so I can offer insight into history homework as well. I am very patient when it comes to my teaching style. I try to use techniques that are compatible with my student's learning style. I never get angry.

$ 35.00

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I am a Certified Special Education teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Special Education from Saint Xavier University, and a Bachelors Degree in Journalism from Eastern Illinois University. I am currently a teacher's aide in a second grade classroom. I did my student teaching in a middle school self-contained classroom. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA during graduate school. I am a Highly Qualified teacher.

$ 35.00

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I have a Bachelors in English from Dominican University. I began A Plus Master Tutoring Center over 4 years ago and was teaching in my home. Now we have expanded to a center in Oak Park and we tutor all ages, from Pre-K to adults. Our subjects range from phonics to algebra. Our teaching styles vary from a 3:1 ratio, which would include up to three students and one tutor, or a 1:1 ratio which would be a private session with a student and a tutor. Session prices range from $25-$27 depending on the type of session. We pride ourselves in being an affordable tutoring center compared with the prices of Huntington and Sylvan learning centers. Our tutoring center works with all types of children and we are proud of the work we put forth.

$ 26.00

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I have a hands on teaching style I have over 10 years experience in English and writing as well as a master's degree in English. I also have published poetry, short stories and screenplays that add to my interest and knowledge of English and writing, which are my strong suits. In addition, I feel that English can be the cornerstone of any classroom or career path.

$ 30.00

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I have a laid back teaching style, helping the students find the answers so that they have the knowledge to master any task related to English and writing. I have many years of writing experience mainly in creative writing such as fiction, poetry, and screenwriting. This is in addition to my B.A and M.A. degrees in English and writing. I have also published poetry, won awards for writing and am finishing a book of short stories. I feel that writing is at the heart of many fields and mastery is key to advancing in career and educational goals.

$ 37.00

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I am a University of Chicago graduate in English with a minor in Environmental Studies. I have always had a strong interest in and affinity for mathematics and the sciences, particularly Earth Sciences, and I am very familiar with Environmental Law in particular. I particularly enjoy reading (thus the English major) - poetry above all - and playing chess (for which I am also available as a tutor).

$ 35.00

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