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I have taught 3rd and 4th grade for three years with a Master's Degree from University of Pennsylvania School of Education in Elementary/Middle Years Reading Instruction. I am heavily focused on the Common Core and utilize it daily in my teaching.
I have taught 3rd and 4th grade for three years with a Master's Degree from University of Pennsylvania School of Education in Elementary/Middle Years Reading Instruction. I am heavily focused on the Common Core and utilize it daily in my teaching.
Emily has helped me revise and edit my college essays. She’s smart, kind, and effective when it comes down to guiding you with right questions and helpful feedback. I am very satisfied with the final product of my essays. I would ... - HEATHER, 2 lessons with Emily

Chicago, IL
My name is Gloria and I am teacher with over twenty years of experience. I am currently a 7th grade teacher, but I have taught students of all ages. My certification is in reading, social sciences, language arts, math, elementary education, ESL, and middle school. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method and...
My name is Gloria and I am teacher with over twenty years of experience. I am currently a 7th grade teacher, but I have taught students of all ages. My certification is in reading, social sciences, language arts, math, elementary education, ESL, and middle school. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method and...
My daughter who hates school likes working with Gloria. She is highly experienced in special educational techniques for children struggling in school with reading. - Heather , 24 lessons with Gloria

Chicago, IL
Throughout my entire academic career I have been Completely immersed in various common core principles. All the curriculums I have explored throughout my observations, clinicals, student teaching, and current teaching position are all common core state standard based. I also feel confident in differentiation with...
Throughout my entire academic career I have been Completely immersed in various common core principles. All the curriculums I have explored throughout my observations, clinicals, student teaching, and current teaching position are all common core state standard based. I also feel confident in differentiation with...

Near Chicago, IL
I’m a licensed teacher (Elementary Education, grades k-9, Learning Behavior Specialist 1, ages 3-21) and I have my bilingual (Spanish) endorsement for grades pre-k-12.
I’m a licensed teacher (Elementary Education, grades k-9, Learning Behavior Specialist 1, ages 3-21) and I have my bilingual (Spanish) endorsement for grades pre-k-12.
I was a little overwhelmed and not entirely sure what to do when my daughter's first-grade report card identified that she was approaching (not meeting) expectations in Phonological Awareness, Phonics and Word Recognition, Reading... - Mitchell, 987 lessons with Christina

Near Chicago, IL
I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my...
I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my...

Near Chicago, IL
My name is Johnny R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught grades kindergarten through 9th grade for over 25 years and have privately tutored students for over the last 20. I have a certification in elementary and middle school education. My classes are designed to ignite curiosity, foster...
My name is Johnny R. I am a UIC graduate and a certified teacher who has taught grades kindergarten through 9th grade for over 25 years and have privately tutored students for over the last 20. I have a certification in elementary and middle school education. My classes are designed to ignite curiosity, foster...
He is wonderful with my son, whom has ADHD. I absolutely love his technique and his sense of patience. I highly recommend, he gives my son hope and makes him feel great about learning. - Quinnetta, 2 lessons with Johnny

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I have worked with special education students at the elementary and high school levels. I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher and have taken coursework and trainings to work with students having special needs.
I have worked with special education students at the elementary and high school levels. I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher and have taken coursework and trainings to work with students having special needs.
Geri is very relatable. She meets my special needs daughter where she is at but lovingly nudges her forward to expand her horizon. She chooses relevant materials to excite my daughters interest in the world around her. I highly re... - Irene, 140 lessons with Geri

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The studying of algebra can seem confusing to some since there are a large number of mathematical terms involved in doing this kind of work. The way I teach and tutor algebra is simple. You first have to figure out what the question is looking for then go step by step making sure you write everything down and then...
The studying of algebra can seem confusing to some since there are a large number of mathematical terms involved in doing this kind of work. The way I teach and tutor algebra is simple. You first have to figure out what the question is looking for then go step by step making sure you write everything down and then...
Robert is an amazing math tutor with superior knowledge of the subject. We have gone from struggling to confident in only a few weeks. In addition to the excellent lessons he provides, he also adds humor and reassurance. I now que... - Monica, 817 lessons with Robert

Near Chicago, IL
I have materials and other Arabic language resources so I can assist students with beginner's level Arabic and/ or advanced: reading & conversational. I have completed a number of Elementary Education Courses and I have tutoring experience for several age levels.
I have materials and other Arabic language resources so I can assist students with beginner's level Arabic and/ or advanced: reading & conversational. I have completed a number of Elementary Education Courses and I have tutoring experience for several age levels.

Near Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. Emphasis on English & Literature Focus on ESL/ELL
Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education. Emphasis on English & Literature Focus on ESL/ELL
English is my second language and Paulla really helped me to get into it. Our lessons lasted six months and unfortunately we have to terminate our learning because I'm relocating to another state. All lessons were very flexible an... - Nikolay, 20 lessons with Paulla

I have taught & tutored in the classroom & worked with many students in reading, basic math, history, grammar, science, vocabulary, & spelling. This includes basic Bible teaching. My favorite subject to teach is reading with phonics. Basic, old...
I have taught & tutored in the classroom & worked with many students in reading, basic math, history, grammar, science, vocabulary, & spelling. This includes basic Bible teaching. My favorite subject to teach is reading with phonics. Basic, old...
Thank you for your time today and encouraging words. I enjoyed today's lesson & look forward to the next one. - Jataun

Certified Licensed Teacher - Degree in Elementary Education from Ball State University Experience Teaching Standards in States with Common Core Curriculum Including: California, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico Experience Teaching in...
Certified Licensed Teacher - Degree in Elementary Education from Ball State University Experience Teaching Standards in States with Common Core Curriculum Including: California, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico Experience Teaching in...
Michele was very patient and supportive with my son. She explained new vocabulary clearly and helped him practice making inferences while reading. I also appreciated that she took the time to understand his current reading level s... - Yoojeong, 3 lessons with Michele

I passed the Social Studies Praxis with a score of 198/200 (now updated as Praxis 5581), the World / U.S. History Content Knowledge Praxis 5941, and the Elementary Education Social Studies Subtest Praxis 5004 (often listed as...
I passed the Social Studies Praxis with a score of 198/200 (now updated as Praxis 5581), the World / U.S. History Content Knowledge Praxis 5941, and the Elementary Education Social Studies Subtest Praxis 5004 (often listed as...
We are so fortunate to have found this teacher some four years ago. I do not know how there could be anyone better at this task. He literally helped to change our life as a family in the most positive of ways. Marty has assisted ... - Luis, 2 lessons with Marty

As a certified Elementary Education teacher, I have extensive experience implementing Common Core State Standards through engaging, standards-based instruction. I design and deliver differentiated lessons that promote critical thinking,...
As a certified Elementary Education teacher, I have extensive experience implementing Common Core State Standards through engaging, standards-based instruction. I design and deliver differentiated lessons that promote critical thinking,...

I have a current North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in Elementary Education (K-6); Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12); Social Studies 6-9; and Social Studies: History 9-12. I have a Bachelor’s of Science degree...
I have a current North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in Elementary Education (K-6); Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12); Social Studies 6-9; and Social Studies: History 9-12. I have a Bachelor’s of Science degree...

I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with 27+ years of teaching experience in all subject areas. I am qualified and capable of teaching all subject areas but my area of expertise consists of the Language Arts…Reading, Writing,...
I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education with 27+ years of teaching experience in all subject areas. I am qualified and capable of teaching all subject areas but my area of expertise consists of the Language Arts…Reading, Writing,...
We have been working with Dianna for over two months for my son’s English lessons, and we are truly impressed by her teaching. She is highly experienced and has a natural ability to guide children’s thinking in a patient and engag... - Jenny, 42 lessons with Dianna

I received my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. I have experience teaching kindergarten at a school in the inner city of Milwaukee. I also have experience teaching at-risk youth at a high school...
I received my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University. I have experience teaching kindergarten at a school in the inner city of Milwaukee. I also have experience teaching at-risk youth at a high school...

My bachelor training is specifically in the area of elementary education so I have had many hours of both training and experience with elementary students. In addition, I have taught in a variety of these grades over the years--both primary...
My bachelor training is specifically in the area of elementary education so I have had many hours of both training and experience with elementary students. In addition, I have taught in a variety of these grades over the years--both primary...
We have been working with Roberta for several months, and I have seen a clear improvement in both of my children’s reading fluency and comprehension. She is thoughtful, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind, which has made a big diff... - Turquoise, 33 lessons with Roberta

I have a BA in Elementary Education. I currently homeschool my own children ranging in ages from 1 to 11.
I have a BA in Elementary Education. I currently homeschool my own children ranging in ages from 1 to 11.

I have experience helping students with special needs. I enjoy making learning fun and teaching in creative ways. I have an Elementary Education degree.
I have experience helping students with special needs. I enjoy making learning fun and teaching in creative ways. I have an Elementary Education degree.

Over the course of nearly twenty years teaching and leading in international elementary schools, I have worked directly with students diagnosed with ADHD, designing and advocating for individualized support plans that address focus, organization,...
Over the course of nearly twenty years teaching and leading in international elementary schools, I have worked directly with students diagnosed with ADHD, designing and advocating for individualized support plans that address focus, organization,...

I still perform S-Teams for my school, so I’m well versed in Special Education law. My active teaching certifications are Special Education in Mild to Profound K-12, Elementary Education K-6, and Middle Grades ELA 6-8.
I still perform S-Teams for my school, so I’m well versed in Special Education law. My active teaching certifications are Special Education in Mild to Profound K-12, Elementary Education K-6, and Middle Grades ELA 6-8.

With over 15 years of experience in K-6 elementary education, I have taught grades K-5 and coached and supported 6th-grade teachers to enhance instruction. I bring a wealth of knowledge in working with both students and educators,...
With over 15 years of experience in K-6 elementary education, I have taught grades K-5 and coached and supported 6th-grade teachers to enhance instruction. I bring a wealth of knowledge in working with both students and educators,...
I started lessons with her to support my sixth-grade child in ELA, and the experience has been outstanding. She demonstrates a high level of professionalism and skill, addressing areas where my child needed improvement with patien... - Christine, 99 lessons with Jem

I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching experience, including extensive work in early literacy and handwriting development. I specialize in proper letter formation, posture, pencil grip, spacing, and...
I am an experienced elementary educator with over a decade of classroom teaching experience, including extensive work in early literacy and handwriting development. I specialize in proper letter formation, posture, pencil grip, spacing, and...
Jason made an incredible difference for my daughter. Not only did her math grade improve, but her confidence did too. He tailors the lessons to what she needs and makes adjustments when he sees what she struggles with. She is bec... - Vanessa, 27 lessons with Jason

After a 32-year teaching career, I retired in 2022. I taught various subjects, including elementary education (grades 1-6) with an emphasis on reading and social studies, as well as 8th grade American History for 27 years. Additionally, I...
After a 32-year teaching career, I retired in 2022. I taught various subjects, including elementary education (grades 1-6) with an emphasis on reading and social studies, as well as 8th grade American History for 27 years. Additionally, I...
Robin was just what my daughter needed the week before her APush exam. We wish we would have found her sooner. She not only was able to help her with what she wanted to review, but she also helped her practice with writing and m... - Jessica, 3 lessons with Robin
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