My name is Jonathan, and I graduated with a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky in 2019, received my JD from the University of Iowa in 2022, passed the Bar that same year, and am currently a licensed attorney practicing in Illinois. I received scores in over t... (read more)
...I have also spent time living, studying, and teaching in Central and South America.I have the following certifications: Elementary Education Teaching license; Reading Specialist License; Bilingual (Spanish/English) & English as a Second Language Endorsement; and National Board Certification. I h... (read more)
...However, I believe that a solid supplemental, at-home routine where we work together helps fine-tune what is taught in school. Just a little effort each day is what kept my children ready for daily classroom lessons. My goal is to get a student to ask a question relating to 'what's next?' rather than 'what just happened?'
My professional background includes banking and software. (read more)
...I have worked with simple picture books with pre-primer, primer, and primary dolch words. I have taught children how to use sound chips while trying to spell phonetically. While working in a small group of children I have used simple readers to help the children build confidence in their ability. (read more)
...I have endorsements in language arts and social science. I double majored in college in Elementary Education and Psychology before going onto graduate school to get my Master's in Educational Administration. I love working with kids and have many resources at my fingertips. (read more)