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Marquis

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Marquis

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Marquis's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I am a former professional athlete and current teacher, mentor, and coach passionate about helping students find the best possibilities for their future.I have over nine years of teaching experience, all in special education. I first fell in love with teaching while working as a paraprofessional, wh...

Education

Iowa State University

Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

National Louis University

Diploma, Special Education

Katerina

Certified Tutor

Katerina

Master of Arts, Education
Katerina's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

As a five year experienced elementary teacher I am excited to be tutoring students in math and reading. My specialties are in intervention and small group teaching. I love the "ah ha, I get it" lightbulb moment that students have when they have made the connection in their learning of a subject. I e...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts, Education

Kalamazoo College

Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies

Marina

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Marina

Bachelor in Arts, Education
Marina's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I am a college grad from National Louis University with a bachelor's in Applied Educational Studies with a minor in science and concentration in education. I am pursuing my certification for Early Childhood and Elementary Education in a post-baccalaureate program at National Louis University, which ...

Education

National Louis University

Bachelor in Arts, Education

Amy

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Amy

Masters, Teaching State Certified Teacher
Amy's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student.

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Teaching State Certified Teacher

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelors, Theatre

Nathan

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Nathan

Masters, Special Education
Nathan's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

Hello! My name is Nathan and I have been a teacher for two years. Before teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education.As a special education teacher, I have ex...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Special Education

DePaul University

Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Laurie

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Laurie

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Laurie's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

I am an accomplished Library Media Specialist known for teacher collaboration, student involvement and technology infusion. I have taught in elementary school for 18 years. I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from National Louis University. I also have my certification in Library Information S...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Northeastern Illinois University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Sonjanita

Certified Tutor

Sonjanita

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher
Sonjanita's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Reading
1st-12th Grade Writing
ACT Aspire
Adult Literacy

I have worked with Chicago area youth as an educator/facilitator since 1995 - facilitating direct instruction coursework for youth in private, public, and alternative educational settings; as well as, with non-profit organizations and three area museums. I also have over seventeen years of experienc...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher

University of IL - Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, English

Ally

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ally

Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Ally's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Algebra
College English

I am a dedicated teacher with five (5) years of experience in Early Childhood and Elementary School with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Millikin University. I am finishing up my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with a Bilingual Endorsement from National Louis University....

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Millikin University

Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Kimberly

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Kimberly

Masters, Master's of Education: Bilingual & ESL Education
Kimberly's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Conversational Spanish
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I believe that each child is a beautiful and unique creation, one rooting from the beliefs and experiences of those who came before him. I see education as an opportunity to contribute to the formation of each unique individual.My goal as a teacher is to create a community of learners, both within a...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Master's of Education: Bilingual & ESL Education

Monmouth College

Bachelors, Elementary Education & Spanish

Taneka

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Taneka

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Taneka's other Tutor Subjects
IB Biology
Microbiology
Middle School Science
Nutrition

My students would probably describe me as scientifically sound, passionate, energetic, creative, strict and diplomatic. I hold all of my students accountable and expect them to leave my classes understanding their material down to a Cellular and Molecular level.My background is Science, Research, Ed...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Chicago State University

Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Chicago State University

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

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