The Best 2nd grade Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

I love discovering every student's unique personality and designing a program to help each one learn best. The best part about teaching is watching struggling students enter my 2nd grade feeling bad bc they can't read and are very weak in Language Arts. By the end of the year, they leave feeling good... read more

Hi, I'm Caitlin! I graduated from the University of Chicago in March of 2018, with a B.A. in History, and a specialization in Turkish language. The most important skill I took away from my time at the University of Chicago is my ability to communicate through writing. I firmly believe that strong writing skills are... read more

This way I create a desire to learn math rather than have to learn it. For example, I would teach the basic Multiplication facts by memorizing them in fun musical rhyme. I have taught my own son who is just starting his 2nd grade. I try to make math a fun subject. read more

Hi, my name is Naomi, an elementary school teacher in Chicago! I have been a preschool, 2nd grade, and 1st grade teacher. I have some experience in 3rd grade, and now I teach kindergarten, which I love! I have a Bachelor's Degree from Loyola University and a have completed my Master's Degree, all in... read more

For the past two years I have been a first and second grade teacher. Prior to that I was a student teacher and a first grade classroom, and even before that I was a teacher assistant and I third and fourth grade classroom. I feel confident and comfortable with various modes of instruction among many age groups and... read more

I am currently a 3rd grade teacher, and I have previously worked in long-term sub positions (both in-person and remote) in kindergarten, 1st grade, and, 3rd grade. In between, I have also worked as a K-5 day-to-day sub, done 2nd grade intervention work, and worked as a private tutor. Before that, I completed my... read more

During college, I had extensive field work in elementary schools, specifically in grades 1, 2, 4, and 5. I student taught in a 1st/2nd grade classroom, as well as 8th grade. I have worked with students of all elementary ages in 1-on-1 tutoring sessions throughout college as well. I also spent 3 years as a... read more

Often times, I end my sessions with a card game or board game because it's always important to take brain breaks and have fun while working! Tutoring should be a positive experience and this is always my goal: to bring optimism and educational guidance. I have taught Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd... read more

I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 12 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in a variety of settings. I have tutored students from 2nd grade to high school. I... read more

Hi! I am a current second grade teacher who just completed her 12th year in the classroom. I have taught second grade for the past seven years. Prior to that, I taught kindergarten, first, and third grades, as well as a year of special education. My experience has allowed me to teach an extremely diverse population... read more