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

...profoundly gifted students to students struggling with learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually with every student, that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset theory of education, encouraging students to learn and grow from their mistakes rather than becoming discouraged...

...of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology and Neuroscience courses. After graduating from Texas A&M, I began a graduate program in Neuroscience at...

...ITeachTexas. I have been teaching special education to elementary students in all grade levels. Being a special education teacher has allowed me to better understand how individuals learn and to teach in a manner that allows success. My background with exceptional learners and my passion to educate has allowed me to have a better understanding of how to link the bridge between special education and general education through a collaborative process. I believe all students...

...childhood up to sixth grade. I am also certified in special education from early childhood up to 12th grade. At this time, I am a bilingual teacher in a Life Skills special education classroom. I hold a Master's degree in Education with a specialization in Special Education. My knowledge of instructional strategies, education, and experience have made me highly competent in teaching. Most importantly, I've been able build positive and collaborative relationships with parents, families,...

...coached speaking events. Most of my experience in education has been working with struggling learners. My favorite story to tell is about a student I met in middle school who was in a special education math class. She was very unsure of herself but after working with her for two years, she was able to transition into a general education math class with accommodations. She will be starting college this fall. Her story and many...

...I'm currently getting my Masters in MBA and working as High school teacher aide at Texas school for the Deaf. I believe that all students have the potential to be successful, along with the challenges. I have taught in a high school, middle school, elementary school and special needs (from 5 years old to adults). I love teaching and I love the opportunity to help students learn. I truly enjoy watching them succeed through every...

Hello! I am a young educator with four years of tutoring experience. I currently work full time as a middle school teacher, but I miss working one to one with students. A good tutor knows the subject material and knows how to make it interesting to the student. I'd like to make learning fun and foundational for my students! ... No two brains work the same way. A good teacher knows that in order for a...

...confidence in learning through instruction that uses student's strengths to access new concepts. I am committed to meaningful, experience-based learning that builds conceptual understanding by utilizing student's interests and multiple literacies. I feel students can only learn if they feel comfortable taking risks and learning from their mistakes. I speak, read, and write fluently in both Spanish and English, and I am able to instruct in both languages. I have been teaching bilingual math and...

...in one-on-one or small group settings, and even abroad. I went to a private liberal arts school for my undergraduate degree, where I learned the value of a well-rounded, dynamic educational approach which I bring to all of my studies and teaching. I have taught and researched in a range of areas but for the last three years, my particular focus has been on Classics, Archaeology and Foreign Languages at the University of Texas at...

...when I would volunteer with my mom at local Special Olympic games growing up. Now, I work primarily with students who need additional support in reading, math, writing, or social skills in virtual and in-person settings. I believe teaching should be individualized and see it as my duty to best meet learners where they are and tweak my instruction based on their interests, learning styles, and current level of understanding. While I currently work in...

...teacher for over 10 years, working with all ages and grade levels. I was honored with Teacher of the Year two years in a row at my campus, as well as District Teacher of the Year in 2017. I love figuring out how peoples' brains work and figuring out how we together can master difficult subjects. I have worked with folks at all levels of ability, and I'm special education certified, in addition to my...

...College level for almost four years. I tutor a wide variety of subjects. My favorite subjects to teach are writing and reading. This is probably because I have a natural affinity for both. I tutor many students with learning disabilities including Dyslexia. Further, I believe that these two subjects are of the utmost importance for children to master as there are few jobs I can think of that don't include the need for both at...

...NC, OK, TX) over the last 15 years, I have developed a toolbox of skills to help make even the most complex topics easier to understand for every type of student. Seeing the lightbulb moment when a student accomplishes a task or masters a topic they never thought possible is the highlight of my day. I have had the privilege of working with students as young as third grade all the way up to university...

...a paraprofessional at a local middle school, I interact with a diverse population that posses a wide range of learning and behavioral abilities. I am known in my school for being highly creative with content while teaching with limited resources and garnering desired results. I work closely with students and parents to understand what motivates them and am well versed in a multitude of researched based teaching practices. I take pride learning students personalities, then...

...connecting scholars to the world around them through literature, writing, and a strong focus on global citizenship. Prior to becoming a teacher, I was a mental health crisis counselor for 15 years. I worked with children, families, adults, and in school settings. I also have experience as a gymnastics and swimming coach. Throughout all these years I worked closely with teachers and other counselors to ensure scholars felt safe in their classrooms and at home....

...college, I was accepted into Teach for America, where I taught 4th grade reading and writing in inner city Houston. Between my Special Education degree and Teach for America, I have worked with kids from a wide range of ages and disabilities. I am certified to teach General Education (EC-6), Special Education (EC-12), and ESL. I have most experience with elementary reading and writing. I am working at Austin Achieve Elementary School in fall and...

...to unlock greater comprehension and, more importantly, better grades. I got my Bachelor of Arts in the David Letterman School of Communications at Ball State University where I got to produce full-length albums for local bands and make fun short films with my friends. I also minored in Spanish and have enjoyed teaching English to exchange students here in the states as well as abroad in the Galapagos Islands. I believe everyone can make changes...

...certified elementary teacher (AZ/TX). I help students grow confidence along with subject knowledge in a fun, engaging manner. I am experienced in recognizing and addressing learning gaps. I have extensive tutoring experience in both math and reading in one to one, small group, and large classrooms. I help parents sort through any educational confusion. I am experienced with ESL and struggling readers. Put my 10+ years experience to work for your learner.

...teaching and tutoring in both in-person and online settings, I have worked with students from diverse backgrounds, including urban, suburban, and Title I schools. I have guided students through English literature, creative writing, reading, and more. I believe education is a powerful tool for personal growth and societal change, and I am dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that celebrates progress and focuses on each student's individual journey. My teaching approach is centered around...

...a Bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Kentucky, where I was privileged to be a student-athlete. I also have a Master's of Science in Family Studies. I am also a trainer and coach and help girls develop their basketball skills. I have lived abroad in Spain, where I was able to study Spanish. I discovered my passion is to learn new things, meet new people, and help others to reach their goals. My...