Award-Winning Tutors in Duval County, FL for Students in Special Education Programs

...learns differently and being able to adapt is one of my strengths. My experience in working with students comes from homeschooling my children, teaching ESL and as a substitute teacher. My teaching style is both a hands on approach mixed with self learning lessons incorporated by the student. My favorite subjects to tutor is reading. However, I enjoy all of them and helping others learn. Outside of academia my interests include exploring new places.

I enjoy working with people and make a difference in others lives, the reason I became a teacher. I have effective-highly effective evaluations with yearly growing data of my students in terms of academic gains. I believe in teaching is a holistic approach through establishing the rapport with my students to be able to help them academically. Understanding my students needs, weaknesses and strengths are priority to the success of my students.

My name is Raquel, nice to meet you! I have a lot of experience tutoring middle schoolers up through college students. I was an Elementary Education major before I switched to Audiology, so I also have experience working with younger students. Furthermore, I tutored high school and middle schoolers in the Pinellas County School system as part of the AVID program. Then I was a tutor for USF athletics and U of I athletics. Since...

I have been a certified teacher in the State of Florida since 1979. I am now retired from the classroom and now enjoy tutoring either 1-1, or in groups no larger than 4. I use a lot of teacher-made and or store bought manipulatives to aid in student understanding of concepts being taught. I believe that learning can and should be fun.

My name is Ramonda Walton and I live in the beautiful Sunshine State of Florida. I am married with three wonderful children. I have my Masters Degree in Psychology and I'm also a licensed Developmental therapist. I've worked in the school system for over 12 years and I now look forward to working with each of you.

Master's degrees in Special Education and Health Administration. Certified Professional Educator-Teacher in both states (Ga/FL); Pre-K through 12th Grade; Root Cause Analysis Expert. Member of CEC (Council for Exceptional Children); Bachelors degree in Arts - Speech and Theater/Public Speaking. Certified American Heart Association BLS/Heartsaver CPR First Aid Instructor. Reading Interventionist in the area of Phonics and Decoding Strategies Elementary Math, Reading, and Science.

...most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." -Nelson Mandela. This quote reflects my heart to see children educated. There is no greater gift that can be given to a child than an excellent education, which is why I am incredibly passionate about and dedicated to educating your child. I in no way take the responsibility and privilege lightly. An amazing teacher forever changed the course of my life, and my hope...

...and district administrator. I have a passion for learning which is why I am currently working on my second Master of Science in Instructional Design. I enjoy learning and teaching. I have found the most joy in helping struggling students in small group learning because sometimes students just need a few more minutes or a few more examples for the spark to ignite. I've most enjoyed helping students find the main idea in passages and...

I currently teach Algebra and Geometry at a private high school for students with learning differences in Jacksonville, FL. I enjoy their light bulb moments and seeing them succeed where they had not before. I look forward to meeting more students and bringing them to their light bulb moments.

...an educator for over 22 years both in and out of the classroom. I am a Reading Specialist, College board certified to teach and proctor AP testing in AP US History, AP Psychology, and AP World History. I am trained in Linda Mood-Bell, Wilson, and Orton-Gillingham as well as being a certified Executive Functioning Coach and Learning Specialist. I also have extensive experience working with ACT and SAT prep in the classroom and via tutoring....

I have been an educator for the past 20 years for students in general education and special education classrooms. I am a dedicated teacher and I want to support students in meeting their educational goals. I look forward to teaching reading, math and language skills to students through the Varsity Tutors platform!

...teenagers, and adults individually. With more than 12 years of experience in all grade levels from Pre-K through 12 grade, teaching them reading and writing in Spanish and English, I have been working with the majority of disabilities, with the individualized program for each student according of their needs (IEP), development of instruction plans, and in building relationships between parents, teachers and students. I have also had a solid educational foundation and a passion for...

...trying to find ways of making learning more enjoyable and attainable for them. Because of my special education background, I have taught students of all abilities, from gifted to disabled, and those with emotional and behavioral issues. As a teacher, I am very student-centered and try to treat my students individually, trying to see what works best for them and making them feel comfortable and able to take risks in the learning environment. My favorite...

...subject at hand and help them see how it is important to their real life, and not just about the grade. I find this helps to spark a true interest in understanding of the subject, thus inspiring their inner desire to learn! I am a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University with my Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a focus on Greenhouse Management and Production and a minor in Psychology. Currently I am a substitute...

...of secondary education (grades 5 - 12) Special Education. I've been teaching since 2013 and I am currently a part of the founding staff of Union Settlement Bridge Program @ Harlem Prep Charter located in East Harlem NY. I specialize in English, Earth Science, and Computer Science. Also, I am a certified Medical Office Administration Assistant, Billing and Coding Specialist and Electronic Health Records Specialist with the National Healthcare Association (NHA). Most importantly I am...

...believe in a student-centered style of teaching--partly because students love to take ownership of their own learning, but also because putting students in control of their education enables them to remember information readily. Through this approach, they develop thinking skills by doing tasks independently or in small groups. They are also given hands-on activities and computer games to pick up new ideas, adding to their prior knowledge. Those activities help motivate students to become more...

...is Emily Rose, and I am in love with English Education. I enjoy working with students at a variety of ages, and helping them cultivate a love for reading and writing. I also have extensive experience working with neurodivergent children (including those with ADHD and ASD) and children with an IEP. I am also comfortable helping with general study/organizational skills, test prep, history, basic mathematics, spanish, general arts, and general sciences as well as a...

...passion for helping children reach their potential. I received my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Salem State University and went on to get my Master of Social Work degree from Florida State. My work experience includes ABA therapy and intensive in-home therapy. One aspect of both of these positions was working with children on their academic skills and school work. I am confident in my ability to connect with children with a variety of...

I believe every child can learn. I believe that as a teacher it is my job to find out how a child learns best and use their strengths in order for them to be successful.