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Top 10 special education tutors in Downers Grove, IL

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Awesome Education

Awesome Education

22+ years in business
Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
Unless large corporate tutoring services I work for myself. Thus, hours and prices are flexible. I have been a certified teacher for 15 years. I have taught students from second grade through high school. I have taught special education for the past 10 years, working with students who had a variety of issues including Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and general learning disabilities. As a life-long resident of Illinois I have earned an ESL endorsement to help Spanish-speaking students learn English and get along well with English-based school curriculum. I have also worked with at-risk inner-city students, counseling them on personal issu...
Megans Tutoring

Megans Tutoring

Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
Welcome to Megan's Tutoring, where personalized education meets passion in Villa Park, IL. With extensive experience in tutoring K-12 students across various subjects including math, literature, social sciences, and reading and writing, we cater to diverse learning needs, including special needs education. Our goal is to foster confidence and enthusiasm in every student, ensuring they not only achieve tangible academic results but also develop a genuine love for learning. Experience tailored guidance designed to meet individual goals with commitment and care.
Everyone Can Learn

Everyone Can Learn

9+ years in business
Serves Downers Grove, IL
Welcome to Everyone Can Learn, where I am dedicated to personalized and inclusive education. Located in Darien, IL, I specialize in ESL tutoring, literature, special needs education, social sciences, and reading and writing support. With a focus on individual learning styles and goals, I strive to make education accessible and enjoyable for all students. Whether you need help mastering a new language or support in social sciences, I am here to guide you every step of the way.
Everyone Can Learn Tutoring

Everyone Can Learn Tutoring

Serves Downers Grove, IL
Welcome to Everyone Can Learn Tutoring, where I believe in unlocking each student's potential. Based in Darien, IL, I offer personalized tutoring services in all elementary education subjects and ESL, and special needs education. I am a retired teacher with 30 years of experience teaching and 10 years of experience tutoring. My focus is on providing tailored support that meets the unique learning styles and goals of each student, fostering both confidence and academic excellence. Discover a learning experience where everyone truly can learn!
Krishna N

Krishna N

Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
Hi I am Krishna graduated with maths and statistics. I love to teach maths, stats, python language with example and in way that student can easily understand. Throught out my study I have taught my friends, my junior . Just saying passionate to teach . I can help you in a best way as I can.
Easy Speak

Easy Speak

10+ years in business
Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
I have a background in early education. I have taught English abroad. I am certified to teach English as a second language. My tutoring experience includes Conversational English Test Prep Pronunciation Business English Grammar
Shambhavi S

Shambhavi S

15+ years in business
Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
I’m a high school student who is interested in helping people succeed in subjects I am strong in, the same way others have helped me improve in my weaker subjects. I am going to become a sophomore in high school and would love to help others improve over the summer. I love working with kids and can relate and help them understand material
Desiree Roman

Desiree Roman

Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
At Desiree Roman, we specialize in personalized tutoring services to meet diverse educational needs. Based in Romeoville, IL, we offer expert guidance in Spanish, ESL, special needs, as well as reading and writing. As a dedicated solo educator, I am committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each student's unique goals and aspirations. Whether you're seeking to enhance language skills or require specialized assistance, my mission is to empower learners with confidence and a passion for education.
Teacher Tracy's Tutoring

Teacher Tracy's Tutoring

2+ years in business
Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
At Teacher Tracy's Tutoring, we are dedicated to nurturing student success through personalized educational support in Plainfield, IL. Specializing in math and reading, we also offer expert tutoring for students with special needs. With a focus on individualized learning strategies, our goal is to foster confidence and enthusiasm in every student. Our comprehensive approach ensures that each session is tailored to meet the unique goals of each learner. Experience the difference personalized tutoring can make in achieving academic excellence. With over 20 years of teaching experience and 3 summers specializing in accelerated math, I would love
Faith Carter

Faith Carter

Serves Downers Grove, IL & Online
At Faith Carter, we specialize in personalized tutoring services designed to empower learners of all ages and needs. Located in Elk Grove Village, IL, we offer a range of services including Speech Tutoring, ESL support, homeschooling assistance, and special needs tutoring. With a focus on psychology, reading, and writing, our tailored approach helps students achieve their personal and academic goals. Whether you're looking to enhance language skills or require specialized support, we are dedicated to fostering an encouraging and effective learning environment. Join us to unlock your potential!

Your special needs tutoring questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.

What is special education tutoring?

Special education tutors help students with mild to severe cognitive, emotional, or physical disabilities. Special needs tutors modify the general education curriculum to meet the child's individual needs and involve themselves in each student's social and behavioral development.

What is disability in special education?

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) identifies 13 disability categories where special education should be provided.

  • Auditory Impairment (AI) – refers to a hearing loss not categorized by deafness.
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – mainly affects a child's social and communication skills and behavior.
  • Deafness – covers kids who can't hear most or all sounds, even with a hearing aid.
  • Deaf-Blindness (DB) – covers kids with both severe hearing and vision loss that requires unique programs.
  • Emotional Disturbance (ED) – various mental health issues such as anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and depression.
  • Intellectual Disability (ID) – covers disabilities such as below-average intellectual abilities, poor communication or social skills, and poor self care. One example is down syndrome.
  • Multiple Impairments (MI) – a child with multiple disabilities in this list.
  • Orthopedic Impairment (OI) – covers impairments in kids who lack function or ability in their bodies, such as cerebral palsy.
  • Other Health Impairment (OHI) – conditions that limit a child's strength, energy, or alertness such as ADHD.
  • Specific learning disability (SLD) – conditions such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, auditory processing disorder, or nonverbal learning disability.
  • Speech or Language Impairment (SI) – covers difficulties such as stuttering, pronouncing words, making sounds with the voice, or understanding words.
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) – injury to the brain caused by a physical force.
  • Visual Impairment / Blindness (VI) – covers both partial sight and blindness.

Reviews for Downers Grove special education tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Downers Grove area.
Paulla M.
Astha is not overstating what she can do for your child. She is a gifted teacher and tutor. My son's computer grades have gone up along with his confidence and self-esteem. She has made all the difference in terms of my son's best of the material and his interest in this subject
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