Award-Winning Tutors in Akron, OH for Students in Special Education Programs

I am a licensed teacher with a masters degree in education specializing in special education for PreK-12 students. I love teaching and the joy that comes from seeing a student grasp and comprehend various concepts, particularly difficult concepts that a student did not believe they could master. I am committed to helping students and their parents reach their achievement goals and positive outcomes.

I believe that all students deserve a well-rounded education from a teacher that is excited about what they are doing. I am a graduate in Elementary Education (K-8) from Lake Erie College in Ohio. I hope to instill in my students a desire to learn and have them feel like they received the best education possible. That is my tutoring goal.

...I was then recruited by a different school district to work as a Librarian in a middle school so I left my classroom position and was a School Librarian for 15 years before I retired. Library and Research were part of the 6th Grade and Special Education curriculum, so I not only ran the Library, but I continued to teach. During my career, I conducted several classroom management workshops and wrote over a dozen successful...

...material differently. I feel it is important to understand how a student learns, and then use those best practices to instill, to the student, that learning CAN BE enjoyable. Once that magic happens, the sky is the limit! I have a BA in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice, a Masters in Education with an emphasis on Education Technology, and a PhD in Education, with a focus on Learning, Innovation and Instruction. My...

I am a lifelong learner who is committed to student success for all. Have expertise is in the areas of mathematics, writing, social studies, and science. I bring fun and innovative approaches to learning ensuring the student is able to retain information. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a master degree candidate for public administration both from The University of Akron

...am also Orton-Gillingham certified (Course 1). I have always had a passion to teach reading since I was young, from teaching my brother how to read, to helping adults with disabilites make academic, social, and functional growth through college. After undergrad, I moved to Asia where I taught in the slums of India, orphanages in Thailand, and at an International school where I taught students K-6 from over 26 countries. I helped develop an entire...

...Adam and I have twenty years of professional experience in Education. I hold a Bachelors Degree in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin Madison and a Masters of Arts in Education from the American Jewish University. I love to help young people find joy in reading and writing and sharpening their skills. In addition, I love to learn about current events and to examine what happen in the past. Reach out to me if...

...This ultimately reduces the risk of having severe symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues that a student of mine may be facing. Practicing mindfulness helps people of all ages regulate their emotions. Emotional stressors can negatively alter how a student learns, and navigates academic work. I find it important to care about the mental health, and well-being, of those I tutor because this effectively improves their learning capabilities and educational progress. -...

I will constantly work to ensure that learning can be fun and accessible. Providing individualized modifications to ensure that each student can be successful is what I strive to do.

...different Public Schools and have worked with students and the Student Success Clinic Facilitator at Akron Children's Hospital. It has been an amazing privilege to develop relationships with students and parents as they strive and successfully reach their academic goals. My approach to tutoring is firstly acting as their biggest cheerleader featuring the students strengths and working towards growth in each subject. I have been recognized for my encouragement, enthusiasm, dedication and attention to detail....