Elementary Study Skills Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Palatine, IL

I like to work with my students to find the best way to help support them with any skills that need to be enhanced. I want to make sure that my students are learning skills and strategies that will not only help them when I am there but in the classroom as well. I also am big on supporting my students to being as independent as possible without them needing to reach a frustration level. I have just recently graduated with a Learning Behavioral Specialist degree from Illinois State University. I will be starting my teaching career at a High school working in a self-contained and resource classroom.Through my program at ISU I have been given a variety of strategies including for subjects as well as behavior management that I feel has allowed me to be successful in the classroom. I have had extensive experience not only teaching but turning as well. I have worked with students ranging from

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For the last 7 years, I have worked in an elementary schol in Schaumburg. I have taught 3rd, 4th, and 6th graders throughout that time. We used the Treasures Series for literature and Everyday Mathematics for our Math program. I was also in charge of an after-school chess club that involved kindergarteners through 6th graders.

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2 years professional experience working with adults and children with special needs. I have been working with adults and children with special needs for 5 years and I have loved every minute of it. On top of working with special needs, I also work with children in the preschool and elementary settings.

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My teaching style is very flexible and am willing to take my time to see what style works for each student. Hi! My name is Naomi and I'm a pre-med student at Loyola University Chicago. Although I don't have much teaching experience, most of the courses I am available to tutor I have just recently taken (and have done fairly well in)! As someone who has just taken such courses I know which topics are especially difficult and will need more attention. I also have a little sister who I'm always helping and teaching!

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I have been a special education teacher for 12 years. I recently received my Master of Arts in reading instruction degree. I have had a lot of success teaching students how to read. An example of this is: I started working, for 600 hrs (pull-out and push-in) a week, with a 2nd grade student at the end of January 2007. When I began working with him, he could only read 13 words. By the end of May, he knew 49 words My teaching style is to find out what works best for the student and to use it that way.

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I have been an English and Writing tutor since my freshman year of high school. During my last year of undergraduate work at The Ohio State University I was an Academic Mentor for the “Miracle-Gro” Capital Scholars program and helped 35 high school seniors successfully apply and establish admittance into college. I helped construct and edit admissions essays while providing constructive and personal mentoring to each student. I am passionate about writing and continue to pursue it as a hobby and also in my graduate studies at DePaul University. I appreciate and welcome the opportunity to work with young people to help fine tune skills and talents each individual will use in his or her personal and professional endeavors. I currently am employed as a Graduate Assistant in DePaul University’s College of Education where I edit work on a daily basis. I edit for clarity and a concise meani

$ 32.50

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I am a very patient and thorough tutor. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I tutor a wide variety of subjects and ages. I work with young children concerning reading and comprehension. Middle and high school students regarding general studies, English, history, study skills and ACT. I work with college and graduate students including LSAT, bar review, PhD writing and special needs.

$ 75.00

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Creative, out-of-the-box, short lessons with repetitive reinforcement, hands-on, auditory, visual, games, mind benders/challenges. GOAL: Make learning fun!!!!! 15 years experience in-home tutoring math, reading comprehension, reading fluency, study skills, and test preparation. Teacher at Davinci and Einstein Academies - taught preschool reading, math middle school and high school, computer skills preschool through high school, life skills preschool through high school, and before care and after care. I work with students preschool through adult. 20 years education experience in Montessori education, private schools, gifted, special education, public.

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I have experience with all types of students from behavioral issues to gifted students and even gifted students with behavioral issues. I currently teach in the Barrington and Elgin School Districts. Also, I tutor 4 students in Barrington, Palatine, and Cary, IL. I have a proven success rate and also taught a 3 year old how to read. I use a variety of methods depending on the student's needs. I create my own lessons that is specifically tailored to each student. I provide engaging, interactive lessons.

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I am a certified teacher with a year of classroom experience and over 3 years of tutoring experience. I received excellent ratings from my principal and have had very positive feedback from parents. I am endorsed in Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. I am a patient, caring, dedicated, encouraging, motivating teacher that wants to see students succeed.

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I have worked in education for over 12 years as an Instructional Aid, Tutor, Resource Teacher and Substitute teacher. I have tutored students in many subject area including math, science and social studies. When I work with students I provide a fun and exciting work environment designed to build knowledge in all subjects and to help the students self esteem and belief in them selves.

$ 32.50

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I am a certified special education teacher ages K-21. I have worked both at the high school and elementary levels. My first degree was in EnglishHigh School, so I have the most background in the Language Arts subject area, but I teach both Languae Arts and Math daily. As an educator, I specialize in helping students understand material by using strategies that their teacher may not have originally taught.

$ 27.50

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I basically teach according to what the students like or is familiar with (art, sport, etc.) and I utilize what they're good at with the subject matter. For instance, if a student is into baseball, I teach math using scoring method, countries where players are from for social studies, speed of running, throwing, etc. for teaching science, and so on. With the younger students, I oberve them during choice time or free play and document what areas they are attracted to the most, how they interact with each other and their conversations. I use the data to help me develop and strenghten the abilities they exhibit. I attended Northeastern Illinois University and obtained a B.A. degree in Elementary & Special Education, with honors. My first job, straight out of college was as an Educational Consultant. I trained teacher how to us computers to install educational programs for their student

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My style is responsive. I meet the student where they are and work on what they want to improve. Recent retiree with 35 years of educational experience at the elementary level. I have taught elementary students from grades Kindergarten to 6th grade. I have taught math, spelling, writing, word analysis/phonics, reading comprehension and vocabulary. I have worked in 1:1 groups and larger. I have worked in face to face settings and virtual settings.

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4.5 yrs experience in web development Graduated Summa Cum Laude from University if Houston Current 1L at University of Texas, Half-Tuition Scholarship, Accepted at University of Illinois College of Law with Full-Tuition Scholarship (Accepted at Northwestern, Boston University, and Georgetown) 35 ACT score, 175 LSAT score Experience tutoring in college and high-school

$ 50.00

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