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I have been playing the piano and started taking lessons since I was in first grade, I also taught myself and I love it. I am a biology major at Loyola University studying pre dental and can help with biology, and chemistry and early math teachings. I am patient and kind and understand that not everyone catches on to learning as...
Melissa J.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade.
Teacher in transition with experience teaching 5th, 6th, 8th and now 9th grade English Language Arts specializing in both intensive reading and writing instruction. Students struggling with reading will build confidence in fluency, comprehension and accuracy through phonics, vocabulary and discussion work. Students struggling...
Judie K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Learning Specialist With 26 Plus Years Experience With Elementary And Middle School Curriculum.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I taught in the public schools as a special education teacher for 26 years, I worked with students from first through 8th grade in all subject areas. In addition, I have tutored students from first through 9th grade for over 30 years.
As an elementary education major I have many skills for working with children and helping them learn. I have experience tutoring a first grade struggling reader and student teaching in a second grade classroom.
Peyton M.
Arlington Heights, IL
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Current Behavior Therpaist Working Within Special Education System
Hi! I have been working with children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, nanny and most recently a behavioral therapist. As a behavioral therapist, I work primary with children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, ODD and many other specialities. I have been working in the school system and am present in a kindergarten and first...
Kerri H.
Morton Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience tutoring was in the school I assistant taught in. I ran a tutoring club for children in 3rd-5th grade after school so help get homework done and reteach lessons that may have been missed or misunderstood. I taught in Kindergarten, student taught in 1st grade and am certified K-5!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students in math and science from 3rd-8th grades. I have also tutored students in reading in 1st and 2nd grades.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
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I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
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"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Master's Degree in Education and over 20 years of classroom experience teaching math, English, language arts, science, music/drama and art. I currently hold an Illinois certificate teaching 1st - 9th grade with endorsements in math, language arts, social studies and art. In addition, I have over 7 years experience as a...
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"Lauren used a wide variety of techniques to keep my ADHD son engaged and interested in learning mathematical concepts. She created fun games, personalized board games, rhyming devices, cards, dice, and other concrete hands-on materials. These help my son learn...
Russell W.
My name is Mary C and I currently teach 1st grade! I am eager to fill my summer with tutoring sessions to keep up my skills for teaching math and reading to help minimize the learning gap caused by remote learning this year. I host hour sessions on zoom for both reading and math that are tailored to your child's individual...
I am a 1st grade teacher seeking extra income! I am comfortable tutoring children anywhere from pre-school to 5th grade in all subject areas.
Jensen A.
Lake Zurich, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a soon to be graduate from University where I will receive a degree in elementary education with an ESL endorsement. Throughout my time, I have worked with students one-on-one to give additional assistance to help them succeed in the classroom. I have worked with ages between 1st-5th grade.
I am about to finish my second year as a primary school teacher. I have taught 1st grade for a year as well as primary science (kindergarten-3rd grade). I am certified in all subjects k-5 as well as language arts k-8.
Jenni J.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jenni and I have been teaching for 7 years. I have taught Kindergarten and 1st grade and have my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist. I am looking for tutoring jobs for summer 2024 for elementary-age students. I am comfortable coming to your home or meeting at a local library. Looking forward to connecting...
Elizabeth N.
Chicago, IL
$12-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have lots of experience tutoring and as a teacher ! I have been tutoring, including creating curriculum for a variety of programs for the past 10 years. More recently, I taught for 2 years in the Teach for America program in Charlotte, NC. I have taught6th grade and 1st grade (both in person and in online learning). While in...
Hi! I am a first grade teacher looking to do some babysitting and/or tutoring for the summer. I have 5 years of experience teaching first grade, and can tutor at, below, or above that grade level. I love to make learning fun, and am flexible with needs and schedules. I'm great with kids and would love to help your family out...
Leidy G.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a special education teacher in Chicago, looking to provide services over the summer! I enjoy teaching in a hands-on way. I have experience working with 1st-3rd grade.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1st-grade teacher and have had a wide range of teaching experience stemming from pre-k-3rd grade and special education. I am a Golden Apple Scholar, which is a teaching award and have had outside training besides just my college experience. I went to Illinois State University, where I received my bachelor's degree in...
Eila W.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experiencing teaching 1st-3rd grade for six years! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher. I have my masters in curriculum and instruction and I am certified in ESL and special education. I am passionate about reading.
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How much does first grade tutoring near me in Des Plaines, IL cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Des Plaines, IL is $15.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.
What types of subjects do first grade tutors near me in Des Plaines, IL teach?
First grade tutors near you in Des Plaines, IL can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.
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