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Hi! I am a first grade teacher working in Winnetka, IL. Next year will be my fourth year of teaching. My students have seen excellent growth and I am especially passionate about teaching children to read! Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family!
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.
I am a former elementary school teacher who is licensed to teach first through sixth grade. My first year teaching I taught fourth grade and my second year I taught first grade.
Elizabeth N.
Chicago, IL
$17/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! My name is Allie and I am a certified Special Education Teacher. I currently teach 7th and 8th grade at a North Center School. I am certified to teach all subjects, however, prefer math. I have experience with a variety of math and reading programs specialized in multi sensory learning.
I have previously taught 1st, 2nd,...
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I graduated from Illinois State University with my Bachelors in Bilingual/Bicultural Elementary Education. I then obtained my Master's degree from Aurora University in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught first, third and fourth grade Dual Language for a total of 6 years.
Hi there! I'm in my 3rd year teaching and I'm currently teaching 2nd grade, though I've also taught kindergarten and first. I'm certified for Elementary grades. I have availability in the evenings and on weekends and I'd love to continue to help kiddos grow! I have transportation and I'm fully vaccinated (w/ booster).
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.
Hi families! My name is Emily and I am a current first year graduate student at Elmhurst University in the MS CSD program. I have worked in child care since high school and have a degree in communication sciences and disorders. My undergraduate course work provided classes in areas of child language development, special...
I first started tutoring when I was a senior in high school. My duties as the teacher's assistant included helping him grade papers and tutoring my behind-the-curve classmates. I attended college and graduated with a degree in accounting. I spent over 26 years managing stores in the retail industry until the business closed its...
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.
Hi! My name is Alicia and I love helping others develop writing, reading, speaking, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. While I studied business in college, I always had a passion for learning and development. In college I led Spanish language conversation classes for all levels and was a tutor at an after-school tutoring...
Hello, I am a certified Illinois primary teacher. I have taught ESL in the past to pre-k, 2nd, 5th and 6th graders. This year I am a first grade dual language teacher. I am proficient in both English and Spanish.
Eleanor H.
Chicago, IL
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored children in a variety of academic subjects throughout my life, which sparked my passion for education and working with young learners. This led me to pursue and complete a Master's degree in Elementary Education at Clark University. As part of my graduate program, I spent a full year student teaching in a...
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...
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...
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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Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a full time classroom teacher. This is my fifth year teaching Kindergarten and I worked as a paraprofessional in a 1st grade classroom for 2 years prior. I absolutely love my job and love helping children grow to reach their full potential. I aim to incorporate engaging, hands-on activities during...
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"Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!"
Sarah S.
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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...
5.0
"Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress"
Masha L.
Melissa J.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade.
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Recent 1st grade tutor reviews in Park Ridge, IL
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been great working with my first grader in tutoring! She is punctual, attentive, and doesn't mind the dogs. I'm looking forward to her continuing to work with my daughter over the next several months!
- Sarah S.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren is the perfect tutor for our son with reading challenges. She is to the point with him and he is now motivated to learn and to excel. Super happy we found Lauren and excited to see further progress
- Masha L.
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How much does first grade tutoring near me in Park Ridge, IL cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Park Ridge, IL is $23.00. 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 Park Ridge, IL teach?
First grade tutors near you in Park Ridge, 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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