Award-Winning Tutors in Allen, TX for Students in Special Education Programs

...in a failing public school in Jackson, Mississippi. After I finished my two year commitment with TFA, I moved to Dallas. For my primary job, I currently work with Dallas ISD as a data analyst. I intend to eventually go back to get my Masters in Education and possibly Statistics to continue my career in education policy. I tutor pretty much all elementary and lower middle school subjects, as well as the subjects I tutored...

...I have taught and tutor a variety of students, primarily in ELAR and ESL but also in Elementary subjects and some subjects at a higher level. I believe that the teacher's job is to make content interesting, engaging and motivational. Boring rote worksheets and question and answer sessions do not effectively reinforce knowledge, so I strive to make my lessons as creative and fun as possible. I get up to all sorts of different things...

...years in public schools, private schools, and as a private tutor facilitating academic and social skill development. While I tutor most subjects, I am the most efficient in elementary and middle school reading, writing, and math as well as high school advanced reading and writing. I love to see students' faces light up when they explore the adventures inside a story. When teaching students, I prefer a collaborative approach. The student and I work together...

...semiconductor manufacturing industry. I enjoy learning about and educating on the natural world particularly in math and science classes. I am a firm believer that no one is inherently "bad at math" so I strive to tailor my tutoring to the individual student rather than force all my students to learn the same way. I am particularly passionate about finding innovative ways to teach students with learning disabilities. Being diagnosed with ADHD at a young...

...fun attitude, to Varsity Tutors each day. I currently work with students on the spectrum as well as with students with learning disorders. I believe that I owe it to my students, as well as the community, to bring consistency, diligence, and warmth to my job in the hope that I can ultimately inspire and encourage such traits in the students as well. My tutoring sessions are fun and engaging. All students will leave each...

I am passionate about fostering a love of learning and especially reading in students. I believe that when students are able to have fun, they learn better. I love to game-ify concepts once students are beginning to show mastery. My specialties are reading, writing, and I am a licensed dyslexia therapist.

...middle school mathematics, I am most comfortable with this subject area. However, I have also tutored and supported students with study skills, public speaking, writing, upper-level math (e.g., Algebra, Geometry, & Algebra II), lower-level math (e.g., basic arithmetic), and social science areas (e.g., psychology, history, government etc.); I also am well-equipped with a variety of teaching strategies and techniques to better support students' understanding and mastery of content. I firmly believe that students learn in...

...bring energy, encouragement, and a deep love for learning into every tutoring session! With a psychology background and experience working with diverse learners, I know how to connect with students in a way that makes learning fun and confidence-building. Whether we're tackling reading, writing, or math, I break things down with patience, positivity, and real-life strategies that stick. My goal is to not only help students succeed, but to make them believe they can do...

...very excited to teach your child! I earned my Bachelors of Science from Stephen F. Austin State University. I have 19 years teaching experience over 25 years working with children. I enjoy seeing students master new skills and feeling proud of achievements. I love to think outside of the box and use games, songs and lots of energy to make learning fun. I look forward to seeing your child in my online classroom.

I graduated with a B.S. in Economics from the University of North Texas. I am currently a middle school math teacher, though I am proficient in a wide variety of mathematics-related domains.

...professional years advocating and giving a voice to the issues plaguing communities, 10 years in the classroom as a Substitute Teacher and countless years as a tutor. I have extensive experience with learners who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range of subjects and...

...learning a transformative experience together! As an experienced educator and language tutor, I specialize in teaching French and English, as well as guiding learners in developing critical skills like effective communication, problem-solving, intro to computer science, excel and many others. My teaching philosophy centers on creating an engaging and supportive environment where learning is both enjoyable and impactful. I tailor my lessons to suit each student's unique needs, blending interactive activities, real-world examples, and practical...

I have over 30 years of experience teaching in public elementary schools. I am a certified general ed., special ed., and ESL teacher. I believe that confidence and self-esteem are crucial to success. I encourage students to set and reach goals. My teaching style is to engage students in the lessons. I work to provide a safe and inviting environment where students feel comfortable answering questions and sharing ideas.

I give over 100% to my students. In return, I ask that you change "I can't" to " I don't know yet, but I will soon". I teach special education because each student learns differently. This allows me to be creative to differentiate to the student.

...teaching adolescents. I have been teaching for 3 years in the Desoto ISD school district. I am certified in Early childhood - 6th grade as well as Early childhood - 12th grade in special education. My strength in tutoring is student motivation and differentiating instruction to meet the needs of every student. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Health Studies at Texas Woman's University and My Masters degree in Education from Walden University.

...teaching Resource/PC English 2 along with Coteaching English 2. When coteaching, I collaborate one on one with the General Education teacher to prepare academially appropriate and mentally stimulating lesson plans to instruct together. I differentiate instruction for all students so that the instruction is being comprehended in their academic level and also make sure any accommodations/modifications are being met. Also, I have my own caseload of Special Education students in which I become knowledgeable of...

Hello! My name is Shannon Leahy. I have been a teacher for 3 years and graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor degree in Education. I am also certified in ESL and Special Education. I look forward to helping students grow in their education.

...try to have my tutoring environment to reflect an environment that uses a variety of resources, encourages creativity, and exploration through problem-solving/decision making skills. I want to equip my students with the necessary tools they need to show what they have learned in different ways. I attended a liberal arts college which was writing intensive. My M.S. is in curriculum and technology. I have worked as a previous tutor for Sylvan Learning in the areas...

...tools a person can have in life. Every child deserves to receive the best education possible, regardless of special needs. Being placed in the least restrictive environment, gaining necessary life skills and learning how to relate and communicate with people from different walks of life is imperative to the academic growth and success of any student. I have taught children with special needs in Desoto ISD for 5 years. It has always been my passion...

...and then taking my teaching certification exam. I was a substitute teacher for about 5 years and am now an elementary teachers assistant. My hobbies are playing with and collecting makeup and couponing! I absolutely love educating our youth. My favorite subjects are reading and math. I am passionate about teaching and thoroughly enjoy my personal goal for my students is to challenge students and watch them grow and develop to their full potential. I...