PARCC Tutors in Lombard, IL
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics , DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
Experience
In fact, my great grandma was able to teach herself to read by using a dictionary and newspaper crosswords . My grandma holds a PhD in mathematics and a masters in counseling . My mother also held a career as a public school art teach and continues to teach health and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
Experience
After graduating, I worked for a special educational cooperative . Now I work with the charter school system in Chicago . My experience as a speech pathologist is useful because my clinical skills give me the ability to break down concepts to fundamental levels with the...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History , Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Experience
My experience working as a teacher and tutor has given me unique insight into exactly what it takes for students to reach their academic goals . I've developed a host of strategies to help students reach those goals based on my experience . I tutor a broad range of subjects...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Experience
In college, I've been fortunate enough to work with kids in kindergarten, first, third, and fourth grades . I've also completed observation hours for middle school students . I'm very passionate about education as a vehicle to improve one's life situation . I communicate...
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
One method I?use to learn about my?students is to collaborate with their parents and make sure they are part of the educational process . The involvement of the parents, tutors, teachers, and families helps me to understand more than just the child in the seat .? I believe...
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Illinois State University - BS, Elementary Education
Experience
I have also worked?with groups of students who were behind or ahead of the curve and so needed extra help or new challenges . Presently, I teach math to middle school students (6th through 8th grades). In addition to my math teaching experience, I have coached small groups in...
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT, PARCC and others . In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Neuroscience , Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Public Health
Experience
I maintain a balance between holding my students to high standards to being understanding and compassionate about any difficulties they experience while learning . I earned my undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary in Neuroscience . Currently I'm a...
Education
Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
I am also qualified?to?tutor older students at higher levels of Spanish and History, and my strong academic and writing background allow me to tutor writing at any level.My tutoring philosophy focuses on true progress rather than completing homework or passing tests . First,...
Education
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English , Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Experience
This has allowed me to hone my skills and methods, and I had great success with my students . One of the reasons for that is the flexibility I have as a tutor . Each student is unique as to their combination of learning styles and pace, as well as interests, strengths, and...
Education
B.S. in Elem. Ed.; K-12 Reading Instruction, Accelerated Learning, & Test Prep through the National Diagnostics Reading Institute
Experience
Accelerated test prep for ACT/SAT, high school entrance exams, PARCC, etc . is also based on students' unique learning and brain styles to make the most gains in the shortest possible time. Dyslexia, 8th Grade Reading, 9th Grade, 9th Grade Reading, ACT, ACT English, ACT...
Education
National Louis University--Master of Education in Urban education--Endorsement in Middle School Math
Experience
I am also well informed about the requirement for NWEA and PARCC testing . 10th Grade math, 11th Grade math, 12th Grade math, 1st Grade math, 2nd Grade math, 3rd Grade math, 4th Grade math, 5th Grade math, 6th Grade math, 7th Grade math, 8th Grade math, 9th Grade math I am a...
Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts in Special Education Adelphi University - Master of Arts in Secondary Social Studies...
Experience
Current special education teacher - focusing on math, reading, and organizational skills History, AP United States History, AP US Government, AP US History, AP World History, Civics, Computer Skills, English, European History, Geography, Government, Grammar and Mechanics,...