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Westmont, IL
... your child's learning needs! My areas of specialty include Dual Language (English/Spanish), Bilingual Education, Dyslexia & Special Education. I believe in a child-centered inquiry-based approach to learning where children feel safe and are...
... your child's learning needs! My areas of specialty include Dual Language (English/Spanish), Bilingual Education, Dyslexia & Special Education. I believe in a child-centered inquiry-based approach to learning where children feel safe and are...
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, 958 lessons with Christina

Chicago, IL
Which is to say, I get not getting it and I'm living proof that, with enough support, a diagnosis of ADHD or dyslexia need not hold anyone back. Also, for years while running a HS writing center, I got the chance to work one-on-one...
Which is to say, I get not getting it and I'm living proof that, with enough support, a diagnosis of ADHD or dyslexia need not hold anyone back. Also, for years while running a HS writing center, I got the chance to work one-on-one...
Shane helped my high school-age daughter with college application essays. He was perfect for the job. He is knowledgeable about the college application process and how the essay should fit in. Even more importantly, he was wonderf... - Pablo, 15 lessons with Shane

Monticello, IL
Besides having a PhD in psychology, I have extensive experience in working with students with Dyslexia, which sometimes is diagnosed as specific learning disorder. I am a dyslexia consultant, and as well am a certified Barton Reading...
Besides having a PhD in psychology, I have extensive experience in working with students with Dyslexia, which sometimes is diagnosed as specific learning disorder. I am a dyslexia consultant, and as well am a certified Barton Reading...
Sheryl has a great deal of knowledge in multiple areas. We needed someone to be able to come in and work with our twins in some LA skills and she is doing just that. My kids love her and are already beginning to progress in their ... - Brandon, 6 lessons with Dr. Sheryl

Peoria, IL
With a deep understanding of dyslexia and its impact on learning, I am uniquely qualified to support students who are dyslexic. My expertise includes specialized training in multisensory teaching approaches such as Orton-Gillingham, which...
With a deep understanding of dyslexia and its impact on learning, I am uniquely qualified to support students who are dyslexic. My expertise includes specialized training in multisensory teaching approaches such as Orton-Gillingham, which...
Erin has been fantastic with tutoring my son. She understands both his strengths and weaknesses, helping him in a way that is very targeted and helpful. She knows how to keep him engaged and interested. Highly recommended Erin! - Anne-Marie, 23 lessons with Erin

Glenview, IL
I am trained in Fundations, Orton Gillingham, and certified in the Wilson Reading System. I am also trained in Reading Mastery, a tier 3 reading intervention. Please reach out if you have any questions about specific programs. Thank you!
I am trained in Fundations, Orton Gillingham, and certified in the Wilson Reading System. I am also trained in Reading Mastery, a tier 3 reading intervention. Please reach out if you have any questions about specific programs. Thank you!
My daughter had another teacher for her dyslexia that she worked with for over three years. Within four months of lessons my daughter has surpassed what she had done with the other teacher in three years! She is progressing really... - Kathy, 64 lessons with Iliana

Morton, IL
I worked with students (aged 3 through 21) who have dyslexia. I have experience working with students (with dyslexia) in early childhood education, elementary school special education, high school special education, and college. I...
I worked with students (aged 3 through 21) who have dyslexia. I have experience working with students (with dyslexia) in early childhood education, elementary school special education, high school special education, and college. I...
I cannot say enough good things about Lydia’s tutoring! I needed to prep for the ASWB LMSW exam and reached out to her a few months before the exam. She is very knowledgeable and patient with me as a learner! She also helped with ... - Jessica, 30 lessons with Lydia

Glen Carbon, IL
I have experience in working with ADHD, ADD and Dyslexia. I also have a degree in Elementary Education for which I use daily with my own children. I am interested in working with students that have dyslexia. I use Barton...
I have experience in working with ADHD, ADD and Dyslexia. I also have a degree in Elementary Education for which I use daily with my own children. I am interested in working with students that have dyslexia. I use Barton...

Bettendorf, IA
...and learning styles. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach, which is a reading intervention for students with dyslexia....
...and learning styles. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach, which is a reading intervention for students with dyslexia....

Chicago, IL
I'm an excellent special needs tutor because I have over a decade of experience working with a wide range of special needs students. I have worked with students with Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual disabilities, Autism,...
I'm an excellent special needs tutor because I have over a decade of experience working with a wide range of special needs students. I have worked with students with Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual disabilities, Autism,...
Daniel is wonderful at explaining things to my daughter. He makes sure she is fully understanding the concepts. Able to help her make sense of things and learn in a way her teachers do not. Highly recommend for kids who don’t lear... - Kate, 18 lessons with Daniel

Naperville, IL
I work with elementary and middle school students with dyslexia to build confidence and skills in reading. My approach uses phonics-based instruction, decoding strategies, and multi-sensory activities that make learning feel manageable and...
I work with elementary and middle school students with dyslexia to build confidence and skills in reading. My approach uses phonics-based instruction, decoding strategies, and multi-sensory activities that make learning feel manageable and...

Elburn, IL
I understand what it is like to be a dyslexic student, and I have successfully tutored dyslexia children for 12 years. I have also taken some classes in special Education working toward certification. I work with the children without...
I understand what it is like to be a dyslexic student, and I have successfully tutored dyslexia children for 12 years. I have also taken some classes in special Education working toward certification. I work with the children without...

In the process of renewing my teaching license, I completed the Virginia Department of Education's Dyslexia Awareness Training. I have over ten years' experience working with students with disabilities in the general education...
In the process of renewing my teaching license, I completed the Virginia Department of Education's Dyslexia Awareness Training. I have over ten years' experience working with students with disabilities in the general education...

I am trained in various Orton Gillingham curricula, which studies show directly increases reading scores in individuals diagnosed with dyslexia. I have had several students with a diagnosis of dyslexia on my teaching roster and have...
I am trained in various Orton Gillingham curricula, which studies show directly increases reading scores in individuals diagnosed with dyslexia. I have had several students with a diagnosis of dyslexia on my teaching roster and have...

As a Reading Specialist and Master Reading Teacher I underwent extensive Dyslexia training. In addition, as a nationally certified educational diagnostician, I have the ability to diagnose learning disabilities as well as dyslexia. I...
As a Reading Specialist and Master Reading Teacher I underwent extensive Dyslexia training. In addition, as a nationally certified educational diagnostician, I have the ability to diagnose learning disabilities as well as dyslexia. I...
Ms Jade did an amazing job to help my daughter not only pass the TEAS test but also to exceed the school and our standards!! Before being tutored by Ms Jade her score was was a 63% in Reading, she was 2 points shy of what her requ... - Chrystal, 2 lessons with Jade

I am a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. I work with children in 2nd grade through adulthood with a language based learning disability. Each session focuses on reading, spelling, comprehension, and vocabulary.
I am a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. I work with children in 2nd grade through adulthood with a language based learning disability. Each session focuses on reading, spelling, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Love that Ms.Shawnie is patient and that my son likes her so it is a win win situation as he is kind of against learning as he has had such a challenge with Dyslexia. He is learning a lot and I cant wait to see his progress in th... - Sherie, 16 lessons with Shawnie

... well as working as an independent coach. I have consistently supported students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, in their written work. I am well-read in the disability, but focus on working from a student or client's skills and strengths...
... well as working as an independent coach. I have consistently supported students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, in their written work. I am well-read in the disability, but focus on working from a student or client's skills and strengths...
Gemma is a wonderful writing instructor. She really forces you to think, and connect what would appear at the moment unrelated. She helps you hone in on structure, and will definitely help bring to life a much stronger piece of wo... - Thomas, 3 lessons with Gemma

I also tutor and teach for Bridges Academy and Westmark School, which are both private institutions for students with learning differences and Dyslexia. I have worked At Westmark School for the past four years, where I have tutored and...
I also tutor and teach for Bridges Academy and Westmark School, which are both private institutions for students with learning differences and Dyslexia. I have worked At Westmark School for the past four years, where I have tutored and...
I have had Josh as a private teacher, as well as in a classroom, for almost eight years now, and he has been an astounding, breathtaking and unparalleled teacher and mentor, without a doubt the best I've ever had! He has taught me... - Marianna

My additional training includes the completion of a Dyslexia Certificate program which was built upon the latest research and best practices for working with students with dyslexia and met the International Dyslexia...
My additional training includes the completion of a Dyslexia Certificate program which was built upon the latest research and best practices for working with students with dyslexia and met the International Dyslexia...
Beth completed a brief assessment for my high school-aged daughter. She provided my daughter with three (3) targeted strategies to assist with improving her executive functioning skills and organization due to her ADHD. The kno... - Kevin

I am a retired psychologist who worked with children and youth with learning handicaps for 20 years. I was also a special education teacher for an additional 14 years. Most recently I was employed by a high school as a special education teacher in...
I am a retired psychologist who worked with children and youth with learning handicaps for 20 years. I was also a special education teacher for an additional 14 years. Most recently I was employed by a high school as a special education teacher in...

I've been a clinician at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes for more than 2 years, working to remediate reading gaps in students who have dyslexia. I work with students to develop their symbol imagery, phonemic awareness, and...
I've been a clinician at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes for more than 2 years, working to remediate reading gaps in students who have dyslexia. I work with students to develop their symbol imagery, phonemic awareness, and...
Our second grader absolutely loved her first lesson with Dane! Not only did Dane thoroughly assess her and determine clear short-term and long-term objectives, but he also made her feel comfortable through playing educational game... - Holly, 45 lessons with Dane

I earned a Masters in Education for Mild to Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) from Lesley University in May 2014. I have taught students with dyslexia in the classroom and as a tutor for over 10 years, including adults. I employ different...
I earned a Masters in Education for Mild to Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) from Lesley University in May 2014. I have taught students with dyslexia in the classroom and as a tutor for over 10 years, including adults. I employ different...
Elisabeth is amazing at assessing a child's strengths and growth areas and using that data to inform her instructional strategies. She also builds great rapport with children so that they feel comfortable and excited about learni... - Kenneth, 29 lessons with Elisabeth

I am certified as an Orton-Gillingham dyslexia tutor through the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC). I took the 50 hour initial training course and had a supervised practicum of 100 hours. I have...
I am certified as an Orton-Gillingham dyslexia tutor through the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC). I took the 50 hour initial training course and had a supervised practicum of 100 hours. I have...
Patty is very experienced in ELA and phonics. She keeps my son very engaged throughout the full hour…which is a feat for us! She is patient and very responsive. My son has dyslexia and we have struggled to find a tutor who can tea... - Mirsini, 4 lessons with Patty

I’m a 22 year veteran teacher with a Masters degree in Special Education. I have extensive experience teaching special needs learners and gen. ed students. The benefits of working with a specialist will help elevate your child's learning so...
I’m a 22 year veteran teacher with a Masters degree in Special Education. I have extensive experience teaching special needs learners and gen. ed students. The benefits of working with a specialist will help elevate your child's learning so...
Mrs. Candace has been an amazing teacher for my daughter. Her reading skills, confidence, and comprehension have noticeably improved since working with her. She is patient, supportive, and knows exactly how to keep my daughter en... - Mohamed, 76 lessons with Candace

Over 15 years as a member of multiply dyslexia associations that have supplied me with the necessary tools to test and tutor children and adults with dyslexia. Since there are 6 different types of dyslexia, the testing...
Over 15 years as a member of multiply dyslexia associations that have supplied me with the necessary tools to test and tutor children and adults with dyslexia. Since there are 6 different types of dyslexia, the testing...
Mrs Sherri is working with my son with asvab and he liking every aspect of it. She is working his needs he doesnt understand and improve................................................................................................. - Ed, 5 lessons with Sherri

I am a credentialed Master’s-level special education teacher and dyslexia specialist with over 30 years of experience teaching K–8 students to crack the reading code. I’ve taught hundreds of students to decode and read fluently using...
I am a credentialed Master’s-level special education teacher and dyslexia specialist with over 30 years of experience teaching K–8 students to crack the reading code. I’ve taught hundreds of students to decode and read fluently using...
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