ADD/ADHD Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in River Grove, IL

Every individual has their own unique learning style. As a tutor, it's my responsibility to assess what works best for the inidividual I'm working with. I graduated from the University of Dayton with a bachelor's degree in Special Education. I'm a certified special education teacher in the state Ohio and currently have a provisional LBS1 teaching license in Illinois. I have extensive experience working with children who have special learning needs. More specifically, I worked at a therapeutic day school for children diagnosed with autism from 2012 to 2014. This experience allowed me to gain a better understanding of the special and unique learning styles of children with autism and helped me to develop specific instruction and learning exercises for each individual child. i currently work as a case manager for adults with developmental disabilities and offer tutoring services as well.

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I am a special education teacher from Los Angeles, CA. I recently located to IL. I have had experience working with students with mild/moderate disabilities and students with moderate/severe disabilities. I have over 10 years experience working directly with students with learning disabilities from 5th grade to high school seniors. I currently work with new teachers pursuing their special education credentials.

$ 36.50

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Worked with ADD/ADHD students while employed as LD/SED Special Education Resource Teacher. Experienced Special Education Teacher who received the "Outstanding Tutoring Award" from Northeastern Illinois University, along with University of Chicago's "Outstanding HS Educator of the Year" Award. Has earned a doctoral degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Loyola University of Chicago. Distinguished herself as an outstanding Special Education Teacher while working in that capacity in the Chicagoland area.

$ 50.00

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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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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. Creative, out-of-the-box, short lessons with repetitive reinforcement, hands-on, auditory, visual, games, mind benders/challenges. GOAL: Make learning fun!!!!!

$ 30.00

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Taught individual students and whole group basic Hebrew reading skills and advance Hebrew including grammar and linguistics.I have been working in special education for the past 6 years focusing on teaching strategies for effective and independent learning. I am strong in theory,research and practice on how to maximize one's potential for learning and believe that students best succeed when they are motivated, they have excellent teachers and when the right materials are used to enhance learning. I like to focus on these three elements in my work.

$ 42.50

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My mission is to create a learning environment that empowers students to take an active role in their education and teaches them to become passionate about learning. I provide students with an opportunity to channel their inner creativity, apply critical thinking skills, and further develop a wide range of abilities through engaging and interactive lessons that teach students to become self-directed individuals who develop the confidence and passion to take an active role in their learning. As the founder and managing director for BEF Education, I have transformed my passion for education into building an organization that focuses on empowering students to become self-directed individuals who are passionate about learning. My educational background includes a B.S. in Behavioral Psychology and a Master of Education in School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am Licensed

$ 85.00

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My teaching style and approach varies depending on the needs of the learner. I try to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the child and base my approach to instruction on that. Each lesson is specially tailored to meet the needs of the individual student so he/she can succeed in school. Generally, I am able to provide the materials for the tutoring session, but I also help students with homework and other school related tasks. I try to make the tutoring sessions engaging and interesting for the students so that they will want to continue their quest for knowledge. I have been tutoring elementary students for over 12 years now in all subjects areas and have had great success helping them excel in school. In addition to tutoring elementary students, I have had experience as a classroom teacher, reading interventionist, and special needs instructor. I offer services during the sch

$ 40.00

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I've been a special education teacher for 8 years. I've taught for both the public and private school districts and have experience in job training and in-home tutoring. During my teaching career I've taught students with varying needs; ADD/ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities in all curricula areas, as well as children with Behavioral Disorders. I'm an energetic, creative, positive, organized, patient teacher with an expertise in adapting materials and individualizing instruction to meet the needs of the child.

$ 62.50

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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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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.

$ 22.50

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Teaching as a SPED teacher, both inclusion, instructional for all grades, Kindergarten through 12th grade. My experience also includes all core subjects at the elementary level and Algebra, at the high school grades. The experience took place in the public, private and therapeutic day school institutions. Also rated "highly qualified" in all core subjects.

$ 30.00

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Motivating, positive, energetic and engaging! Bachelors of Science in Special Education from Illinois State University Life Coaching Training Landmark Education Twenty years of teaching experience working in the public schools with elementary and high school age children. Taught students with learning disabilities and blind students. Tutored for Sylvans Learning Center and the Reading Group in Urbana. Worked with students in self-contained and inclusive settings in 5th grade, 8th grade, and kindergarton through sixth grade.

$ 60.00

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Extensive work with K-3rd grade students with special needs My greatest accomplishment as an educator is having made a difference in the lives of students by helping them achieve.... and by being available along the learning pathway to push, nudge, encourage, push some more - and then celebrate the learning accomplishments, large and small! I have many areas of expertise, and a wide degree of experiences from which to draw. I am now taking early retirement from full-time teaching, so I am available to work with students in small groups or 1:1 to continue to be a part of this amazing field of TEACHING!!

$ 82.50

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