Award-Winning Tutors in Alexandria, VA for Students in Special Education Programs

I am a licensed special education teacher. My focus is on students who are struggling with reading. I use fun and interactive strategies to help students build skills that will increase their reading ability. I have a graduate degree in special education and I am currently pursuing an Ed.S in Curriculum Development.

...They can come in many forms. There are basic puzzles, such as crosswords or sudoku, and more complex ones. To me, all learning is like solving a puzzle. Unpacking each word in a Yeats poem is like gathering jigsaw pieces, and constructing a thesis for an essay is like putting them together. Algebra and Geometry are subjects that naturally lend themselves to puzzling. Each equation has a solution. I enjoyed learning these subjects, and I...

...to be a tutor with Varsity Tutors. I have a B.A. from the University of Delaware in Social Studies Education and a M.S. in Special Education from Saint Joseph's University. I have had many years of experience with teaching and tutoring. Generally, I feel more comfortable working with elementary-aged and middle-school aged students, however, I have also had experience tutoring high school students in algebra, reading, and writing. With younger students, I feel comfortable tutoring...

My name is Dr. Jamaal Thomas! I am looking forward to being a positive change for you as you work towards becoming the best! I specialize in Psychology, Literacy, and Elementary Math. I am currently a Literacy and Executive Function coach for Wisdom Wins, LLC. I also conduct educational research, focusing on academic motivation, literacy strategies, and executive functioning in student learning.

...Education teacher candidate at Western Governors University with more than 10 years of experience in adult and primary education. I strongly believe that every kid has the right to quality education regardless of their race, religion, socioeconomic status, gender, or gender identity. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about K-5 core subjects (English, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies), and Study Skills development for students at all...

...school), I'm ready to step away from my classroom; however, helping students thrive, grow, and achieve is still an exciting challenge that I'd like to stay connected too. I started tutoring when I was in high school (working with younger children). This carried forward to college working for my campus's writing center, and continued into my career as a classroom teacher. I can help an elementary student with whatever subject they might need, and a...

Every student enters a classroom with varying talents and challenges. Tapping into what makes a child grow as a thinker and learner is what I'm entrusted with and am passionate about exploring each and everyday with my scholars.

...tutor is to help students develop that same curiosity and confidence in their abilities. With over a decade of experience working with students of all ages, I enjoy making even the most challenging subjects approachable through creative and engaging teaching methods. My background includes many years of childcare experience and RBT training, equipping me with the skills to support students with diverse learning needs. I have experience working with neurodivergent students, including those with Autism,...

...is a national virtual certified teacher. I have been teaching 1st and 2nd grade for 20 years. In addition, I have been both a paraeducator and substitute teacher for 3 years. Currently, l have been teaching middle school mathematics virtually since 2020. Furthermore, I have obtained my Bachelor's of Science degree in Elementary Education from the University of Maryland. My Master's of Education degree from The Johns Hopkins University. Then, in 2020, I received my...

I am excited to embark on this journey as a Tutor. I am very passionate about working with the younger generation and provide convenient and fun ways to learn, improve and set goals to accomplish. I love the aspect of combining my education experience and remote working into one. I look forward to being a support to our students.

...No student is the same as the other, so no lesson plan should be rigid. Flexibility in education is key to a successful student. Coming from a family of educators, I have become a natural teacher. I enjoy helping students connect with new information and create a love of knowledge. Each student has the potential to be great. They key is for the students to find themselves within the work. And that is what we...

...Towson University with my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. I have years of experience tutoring and have taught elementary students grades k-5 in various subjects including; math, reading, writing, health, social studies, and science. I am passionate about teaching, I find the career satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I am great with communicating and listening and can understand a student's needs and style of learning. I create a safe, friendly,...

I am an experienced tutor. I can teach English and History at all levels. I graduated from George Mason University. In addition, I have a TEFL Certificate. I can also teach elementary and middle school math and science.

...professional in international development with a specialization in public health. I am also a current public health professor for university students. I am bilingual English and Spanish and have taught primary school children in Cusco, Peru and have served as a college tutor in College Algebra, Western Civilizations, and Spanish. I also have experience in Applied Behavior Analysis, working with children on the autism spectrum. I hold a Master of Arts degree in International Relations...

Hi! My name is Cara and I am a tenured first grade team leader, with my bachelor's degree in special education and my master's degree in educational technology. I also have my certification in elementary education. I am looking for tutoring opportunities to help your child excel in school!

...12. I enjoy working with students not only to improve their scores and grades, but also their academic confidence! I live and breathe Biology, which was my college major as well as the field in which I actively work. In addition to Biology, General Chemistry and GRE preparation are my specialty subjects. Working in biomedical research for over four years has allowed me to constantly update, add to, and improve my knowledge of the sciences....

...I received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a minor in Education. Since graduating, I have taught a variety of subject and ages. I started out teaching a variety of Biology classes in a urban Biotechnology high school. During my tenure there, I taught Molecular Biology, General Biology, Special Education students, and Advanced Placement Biology. I have taught in a Pre-school program, focusing on teaching children the skills they need (both academic and social)...

...and passionate about teaching and tutoring students in English Language Arts, Social Studies, History, Writing, and Math. In the inclusion and self-contained settings, I teach students who are in general and special education programs. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is that all students, regardless of ability or disability, can achieve to their highest potential when provided with academically and developmentally appropriate instruction and supports. It is therefore my teaching and tutoring style to appropriately create,...

I am a VCU Grad (Go Rams!) where I learned that sharing my knowledge with the world was a passion of mine. I am able to teach at a variety of paces, and am very-patient when going over problems. I also have a strong background teaching students who have Special Education Needs. Let's Learn!

I graduated from Howard University with a B.A. in English in 2015. In 2017, I graduated from Lesley University with an M.Ed in Special Education and an M.Ed in Elementary Education. Currently, I teach at a bilingual school in Washington, DC. I enjoy teaching and tutoring students of all ages. I firmly believe that every child can succeed with a great teacher and support.