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38 1st grade tutors are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average rate is $45/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby 1st grade tutors is 10 years
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I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis; I have a type 04 IL teaching certification. For over 15 years I have worked as a Developmental Therapist for the State of Illinois providing in-home therapy to children with developmental delays. Prior to that, I taught...
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"Rachel is absolutely wonderful. She helped my four year old during covid when she couldn't attend preschool. I wanted some form of teacher environment for her and Rachel taught her so much. You won't be...
Reviewed by Rebecca K.
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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...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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I am currently a first grade teacher. I have teaching experience through kindergarten to fifth, as well as special education experience. Prior to being a 1st grade teacher; I was a reading specialist. My experience has led me to learn a variety of different ways to support your child's academic and social emotional needs. Let me...
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Hello! I am a fifth grade teacher that is looking for part-time tutoring to help your student grow this summer! I have taught three years of advanced math in fifth grade, and I have taught kindergarten and first grade math.
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Hi there! My name is Linnea and I am 25 years old. I have been a teacher for three years, spending my first year teaching first grade, and two years teaching third grade.
In my free time I like to read, bake, craft, hangout with my friends, and organize. I am also a big Taylor Swift fan!
In the summer, my availability is...
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I attended the University of South Florida and graduated with a Psychology degree. I then attended Palmer College of Chiropractic and graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree.
I have tutored children from 4-16 years of age.
I have been trained on how to work with students in different aspects of their college...
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Hi, I am a licensed elementary school teacher and currently teach first grade at a local elementary school. I love teaching and am excited to use these skills over the Summer to tutor your child! I specialize in Math, Science, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Handwriting, History and Writing. I also have experience tutoring French and...
Alexis B.
Lisle, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Alexis (Lexi) and I am a first grade teacher. I have teaching experience in multiple elementary grades and am passionate about helping a student learn! I am currently working towards my Master's program in Education as well. Looking for flexible summer hours to help pay for my schooling!
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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...
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Kiran D.
Winfield, IL
$20-40/hr
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I am a student Wheaton earning my degree in elementary education with the ESL and middle grade language arts endorsements. I have a lot of experience working with students from 1st-8th grade. I have tutored English language learners for 5 years through the program. I also did 2 tutoring practicums through Wheaton along with...
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Hello! My name is Brandi. I am a primary special education teacher. If you're a parent to a kindergartner, first- or second-grader, the jump is coming. It's a crucial change in academic expectations that happens in third grade. This is when students move from learning to read, to reading to learn. They are no longer taught...
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"Brandi is patient, offers different learning styles to aid in learning, very positive attitude, and overall great. My son is always eager to study with Ms. Brandi and has already made great progress in math....
Reviewed by Aneitra H.
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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.
Martha G.
Chicago, IL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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As a first grade teacher I believe that it's never too early or too late to support students learning. I am a dual language educator(Spanish-English) so most of my teaching revolves around helping student develop their multi linguistic abilities. I am patient and supportive with my students and enjoy celebrating with them their...
Leidy G.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a special education teacher in Chicago, looking to provide services over the summer! I enjoy teaching in a hands-on way. I have experience working with 1st-3rd grade.
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I am a licensed K-5 teacher and have firsthand experience teaching students in kindergarten, first, second, fourth and fifth grades. I have taught both virtually and in person and understand many online platforms that distance learning programs have been utilizing.
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I currently teach first grade for Chicago Public Schools, where I am finishing my third year of teaching. When I started teaching, I realized I loved reading because of how powerful but yet fun it can be. I just earned my master's degree in reading from Roosevelt University. I am also trained in Orton Gillingham, which is a...
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I am a first grade teacher looking to tutor this summer. I have my masters in education and have been teaching for 15 years. I'm interested in tutoring K-4 in reading, writing, or math. If you need a tutor, please let me know!
Lesly A.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I used to tutor for three years in high school for reading and math. I participated in Junior Achievement which offered me the opportunity to teach a first-grade class along with one of my peers. This opportunity allowed me to teach a large group of children while learning how each of them learns differently. In addition, I...
Sabrae G.
Chicago, IL
$21-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I currently work as 1st grade teacher. Teaching ELA and Math Skills. These skills vary to support children needs. I also conduct an after school tutoring program focusing on ELA skills such as reading, writing, reading comprehension, sentence structures vocabulary. Math skills addition, subtraction algebra and geometry skills...
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I have three years of experience tutoring as well as over 200 hours of professional childcare experience. I am a History major for Loyola University Chicago and spent my first year of college studying at Middlebury in Vermont where I had my work published in the "Addison Independent" and the Middlebury Historical Society. I am...
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Recent 1st grade tutor reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Rachel H.
5.0
Rachel is absolutely wonderful. She helped my four year old during covid when she couldn't attend preschool. I wanted some form of teacher environment for her and Rachel taught her so much. You won't be disappointed and your kids will learn so much from her. Thanks Rachel, we adore you!
- Rebecca K.
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.
Brandi H.
5.0
Brandi is patient, offers different learning styles to aid in learning, very positive attitude, and overall great. My son is always eager to study with Ms. Brandi and has already made great progress in math. She is a life saver. Highly recommended!
- Aneitra H.
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How much does first grade tutoring near me in Downers Grove, IL cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Downers Grove, IL is $45.00. 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 Downers Grove, IL teach?
First grade tutors near you in Downers Grove, 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.
How can I find a good first grade tutor near me in Downers Grove, IL?
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How can I safely hire a first grade tutor for my child near me in Downers Grove, IL?
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What interview questions should I ask when interviewing first grade tutors near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you start the process of looking for first grade tutoring services near you in Downers Grove, IL, you can benefit from interviewing multiple candidates. You can ask questions about their education and professional background, what their preferred teaching methods are, and how they like to engage with their pupils.