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

...who have previously "hated" math or felt that they are just not a "math person" (this goes for other subjects as well, but I hear it most often in math. I always tell these students they have just not yet found their passion, and I love helping them to discover it. Working with students who struggle to understand grade-level material is my passion, I also enjoy working with students who are looking for acceleration and...

...a study session with engaging visuals, graphic organizers that simply complex texts, or creating an engaging game, I help all students of all abilities grasp their grade level content. A wide tool bank of resources and strategies guide my tutoring. I received my B.A. in Sociology from University of West Georgia and my Masters in Behavior and Learning Disabilities from Georgia State University. Prior to becoming a Special Education teacher, I worked as a substitute...

...Science degrees one in Curriculum and Instruction and the other in Instructional Design. I have tutored and taught a variety of topics. My specialties include middle and high school science, engineering, nutrition, women's development and fitness, and special education. I believe everyone is capable of great things, they just have to be willing to put in the hard work to achieve them. Education in my eyes is the gateway to your future.

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.

...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 middle school or high school...

...my BA in Audio Production. I have over 8 years of teaching students grade k-12 in the subjects of English, ESL, and Physical Education. I believe that reading is fundamental and a necessity in order for a child to accomplish their life's goals. I teach because I thoroughly enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds. I love to see their intellectual growth and motivating them that the world is their oyster.

...ability to differentiate instruction for students with cognitive, emotional, and developmental disabilities within the general or self-contained educational setting. Granting me the opportunity to teach a diverse group of learners both in-person and virtually, Previously, I founded and facilitated an elementary school debateteam "Golden Words"presenting students with the opportunity to witness the Howard v. Harvard debate as well as meet native Washingtonian and Howard University alumna Taraji P. Henson as she discussed desegregation in relation...

...I find the most satisfaction during the college essay process, as the student and I weave together their most important experiences into a compelling admission essay. Several of my previous students were invited to apply for internal scholarships following the submission of their application essay! In my spare time, I enjoy training service dogs for returning veterans, horseback riding, hiking, and playing basketball with my housemates. After I finish establishing residency in Virginia, I anticipate...

...East Asian Studies. I believe that there isn't just one style to teach students. I like spending more time to get to know my students to better understand how to help them. I've worked with ESL students and collage students for English and Japanese. Through that I found out that everyone is different and have gone through different experiences. So they deserve a more personalized approach when it comes to teaching.

I believe that students ages 0-100 have the ability to be life-long learners. Learning is forever!

...of knowledge begins with an inner centering akin to the realization that knowledge is the fruit of its own pursuit, it is a Gift from Allah, and with that Gift comes both the fancies of privilege and the much greater responsibilites collectively carried by such entitlement. Let us attain and use knowledge to benefit humankind, All of humankind. Amen. Feel free to reflect upon these words of oft-misinterpreted scripture: Allah is then Most High, the...

How one learns is everything. My task is to help you find your way of learning and apply it to even the most difficult of subjects. We are all learners here!

...to college for over ten years in many subjects including: Economics, English, History, Civics, Reading, study skills, etc. I am a great tutor because I infuse fun into each tutorial lesson. I have also differentiated assignments for students who may need additional explanations to help them better understand a given subject or topic. I am extremely patient with my students which is paramount in working with young people. In addition to tutoring, I enjoy acting...

...education. While at Mason, I have taught within the Mason LIFE program (a premier program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities). I have also spent the last 15 years working with educators and parents in Ukraine to develop their education system to better meet the needs of those with disabilities. My strongest area of tutoring is in mathematics, but I have experience teaching other subjects as well. When I am able to find some...

My name is Marina. I'm a learning and behavior expert with 10 years experience in education. I work with elementary and middle school children to increase learning skills and decrease behavior barriers and bring out the student's personal best.

Hello! My name is Amber and I am from a small town on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I recently have graduated from Lynchburg College, where I pursued psychology and special education. I have experience working with both children and adults. I love learning, just as much as I love teaching!

...students use videos games as a start of a point to research history projects, plumbing as was to study geometry and using giant pieces of graph papers write out large math problems (even when using a calculator). I believe that all children can learn and should enjoy learning I try to show them how learning can be fun and how they learn best themselves. Outside of work and in my spare time, I read, make...

Hi! My name is Samaya and I am a Spanish tutor. I went to a bilingual elementary school in D.C. and continued my Spanish education up until my sophomore year of college. I have a degree in Psychology and I am currently pursuing a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am friendly, open minded, and caring, and I am dedicated to the success of my pupils.

...and college papers for three years now and previous to that focused on college application essays and advice. I applied to 15 colleges and feel confident in my application abilities and feel I have great advice to share on everything that comes with the college application process. I love writing, and love editing even more, I am excited to share what I have learned about how to be successful in all forms of writing, test...

I am a passionate educator, graduate of Towson University, who loves reading, writing, poetry and math. I chose elementary and early childhood as my areas of expertise because I believe that at such young ages, those ages are where students really acquire the building blocks to be successful. I aspire to show students that learning can be fun and engaging in creative ways.