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I have been a special education teacher for the past 16 years. My specialties are working with struggling students and math; however, I have taught all subject areas at all grade levels k-12. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Ed, Special Ed and Secondary Ed. I also hold a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration. I enjoy tutoring and working Read more...
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I have been teaching English with a focus on writing, literature and rhetoric for decades. This winter I will be teaching two sections of English 104-writing and rhetoric at DePaul University and I was an English teacher (AP. Creative Writing, Critical thinking) at two excellent high schools on the North Shore. A college essay expert, I can help students choose Read more...
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Although having completed degrees in religion, psychology and philosophy my actual educational background is broader. Having been an academic dean, I was able to take graduate coursework in a various fields for fourteen years after completing two graduate degrees. More importantly, I read a lot. Additionally, I used to be an editor of and remain a writer for a vetted Read more...
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I am an experienced certified teacher that have taught a diverse group of students from first to seventh grade. In addition, I have taught Business and Mathematics at college level. I have a Teacher Certification from Illinois State Board of Education to teach K-9, and also a background in teaching children with special needs specifically in physical disabilities. My specialties Read more...
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Currently, I teach ESL to students of all other languages in grades K-8. I have been an ESL teacher and/or volunteer for over a decade. I’ve taught in the United States as well as in Europe. I have a very hands-on approach to teaching and try to include all types of learning styles in my approach. In addition I strive Read more...
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As a career changer and single mother, I have a wealth of experience to share with you and your child. I have lived in Michigan as well as Illinois. I am a patron of the arts, enjoy reading, exercise, writing, baking and crossword puzzles.I am an avid supporter of experiential learning. As trite as it may sound, life is the Read more...
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I believe a tutor’s purpose is to prepare their students with the skills needed to be successful in the future. Each student has his or her own needs, therefore, it is the tutor’s job to recognize those needs and fulfill them to their greatest potential. A tutor should do this by remaining open-minded, dedicated, and passionate. Students succeed the most Read more...
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Hello!I am a passionate, patient, fun, outgoing, dedicated individual, that is looking to make a difference in an individual’s life. I have a master’s in counseling psychology, and so I can understand and relate to people easily. I love helping people, and experience great joy from seeing the light bulb go off or helping someone understand a concept, something that Read more...
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I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a B.A. in Communication Studies with a Spanish minor. My strengths are in Mathematics, English, marketing, leadership development, and fitness. I love working with youth, I currently serve for AmeriCorps in Youth in Service at a local non-profit. I prefer learning through creative methods, and find it easy to adjust to Read more...
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As a dedicated teacher I enjoyed the opportunity to work with elementary school students. When a student masters the core subjects in primary education the transition to middle school can be a little easier. My favorite subject to teach is Reading. A good reader will have a clearer understanding of the learning process in any subject.My methods of teaching reading Read more...
