838 Orland Park Handwriting Tutors

...We were taught to teach our students better study skills. I have tons of information and activities to help. I am a well organized person and I'm well prepared. I have worked at a special education school for a few years. I've worked with high schoolers as well as now working with 18-21 year olds in a transition program. I'm also currently in a... read more

...I have taught writing from the very basics (kindergarten) through advanced (essays, research papers). Writing is an extension of speech. Technology can be used to help the student listen to his/her own speech. When the student can speak in complete sentences correctly, then he/she can be encouraged to write it down. At the primary elementary level,... read more

Being an elementary teacher for over 20 years has allowed me to teach various grade levels and gain extensive knowledge in student learning styles at different ages. Having taught Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th grades, I discovered that all students need basically the same things--motivation, and a stimulating learning experience--in order... read more

...I realize that students learn differently and utilize strategies that work best for a particular personality. I believe students can and will learn if they understand that everyone learns differently, at a different pace and that is OK. Many students who have difficulty working in a group setting do very well when given one on one attention. I am... read more

...Subbing provided invaluable life experience, especially when it comes to teaching: I worked in a variety of school settings across the Chicago suburban area including a wide range of socio-economic groups, while working with a wide range of kids and teaching every subject from math to English. Over the year, I heard more times than I could count... read more