ADD/ADHD Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Westchester, 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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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 have over 15 years of experience working with special needs student. I love providing a fun and creative way to teach students in many different subjects. My experience has taught me how to teach using a students strengths provide the best results. I believe in working with parents and teachers to provide the best foundation of support for the student.

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I am a very Nurturing, patient, understanding, and educated Certified Tutor. I have over 11 years Tutoring students in person, around the country, and online in many subjects. I tutor all ages and all levels. If you have an assignment,project,paper that you need help with, contact me. I am also a Homework Helper. I edit, proofread,and write many literary reviews and essay papers for students. I have the background,knowledge, and experience to tutor all students in, Science,Social Studies,English,ESL,Math,History,Study Skills,Psychology,Sociology,ACT and SAT (I scored 35 on my ACT), Astronomy,Philosophy,chemistry,and more. I am very flexible and look forward to tutoring you, or your children. 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:

$ 60.00

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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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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.

$ 30.00

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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.

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE O.C. Allen Elementary School-Aurora, IL. 08/2009-Present Special Education Teacher -4/5 Cross Categorical Teacher Responsibilities: Designing Daily Lesson Plans and Objectives for Class./BIPS/FBA/PBIS Demonstrate sentsivity to culturally diverse climate Analyze Data with team members Diffierientiate Instruction to Fit Students’ needs Instructed Classroom with planned lessons/life skills. Implement and designed I.E.P.’s and F.B.A.’s into classroom lessons. Implement Technology in classroom to use for learning,assessments and grades. Handled any behavior issues and classroom management. Collaborated with other staff members,community, and students. MacNeal Theraputic School-Westchester, IL 02/2009-08/2009 Special Education Teacher 1 and 2 Grade/Cross Categorical Responsibilities: Designing Daily Lesson Plans. Instructed Classroom. Implement I

$ 37.50

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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

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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. 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.

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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 as an Educator through the Illinois State Board of Education, certified to teach students K-12 with an endorsement in School Counseling as well as licensed as a Professional Counselor, LPC. I hold certifications in crisis prevention intervention, reading & literacy instruction, and behavioral analysis. Throughout my career I have supported students 1:1 as an executive function coach and academic tutor, trained professionals in the field of education on executive functioning and effective

$ 85.00

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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. I believe in direct instruction. It is a proven method for academic success.

$ 45.00

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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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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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