Award-Winning Special Education Tutors in Indianapolis, IN

...and online contexts. I have served (briefly) as a Substitute Teacher, before being hired as a regular Instructional Assistant for Special Education. I am teaching high school students. My closest colleagues and peers, previous professors and supervisors can testify to the fact that I have exceptional communication skills and have a remarkable, positive influence on others. My long-term career goal is to be an instructor of religion/spirituality/theology in higher education. I enjoy listening to music,...

...and abilities this will not only cause their grades to rise but you will also see a improvement in behavior and their social environment. I want students to not only be successful in their subject, test, but and more importantly gain their own ability to be successful in life. I believe in open communication and feedback from parents and caregivers. I see every new interaction I have with a student is an opportunity for me...

...level Reading, Writing, and Math. I am also able to help students prepare for standardized tests. When I am not working with my "kids" in the classroom, I am home with my own two children, 4 years and 8 weeks old. I enjoy spending time outdoors with my family, reading, traveling, and singing. I am so happy to be working with Varsity Tutors and I look forward to working with your family!... All children can learn....

...swim lessons. I love to teach singing because it is one of my biggest passions. I am currently in show choir at college and have been in choir classes since the 5th grade. I believe that all kids have the ability to learn. I want to allow students the chance to explore and to learn the lessons. Students should learn the information, not just memorize it. In my free time I love to workout, row...

Professional tutor, teacher, and mentor with many years of experience working with students of all ages (Pre-K through adult). Fostering a lifelong love of learning is my goal. Building on strengths and working through problems and challenges is what I do.

I have been a certified teacher for over 20 years. I believe learning can be fun and engaging. Let's build a relationship as life long learners together.

...and abilities. There is always something to learn and I am eager to do so. My teaching philosophy is to facilitate active client learning and guide clients as they develop critical thinking skills as well as to impart knowledge of and enthusiasm for the subject matter. I strive to be flexible and adjust to client needs. Though I am a firm proponent of education, it is difficult for the modern school system to adjust to...

I really enjoy helping students learn. I love finding a project, an activity, or a lesson that both interests your child in their learning, and also challenges them to succeed! I have been a special education teacher for one year and have already experienced working with almost every age group, and I love them all!

...classroom, student growth is celebrated and each student receives individualized instruction in order to successfully master skills. I consistently utilize researched based instructional practices to ensure that students receive the most effective education possible. I have experience teaching kindergarten through fourth grade in a variety of settings. I taught in an urban school setting my first year and am currently in a rural school setting. I also completed my student teaching on the Navajo reservation,...

...a BA in Elementary Education with minors in Special Education and Nonprofit Leadership. I am currently pursuing my MS in Speech-Language Pathology at Purdue University. After completing my undergraduate degree, I have been licensed as a teacher in the state of Indiana in Elementary Education (K-6) and Special Education (K-12). I am hoping to use my teaching knowledge to help students in any way that I can! Please don't hesitate to contact me if you...

...K - 12; adults in California and Arizona (I earned my CELTA certificate for teaching English); and private clients in the gulf region. While I have taught and tutored a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about reading, writing, and math. In my experience helping struggling students perform well in school, we always seem to have the most fun by measuring their personal progress. I am a firm proponent of education, while believing...

...accepting and understanding themselves first and then, through education, developing what they have to offer society. To me, the most saddening experiences have been working with children that have been let down or abandoned by authority figures, like teachers, and have put up emotional barriers that pre-vent them from learning. Sadly, this phenomenon disproportionately affects poor communities where quality education is some-times lacking. Neglect, poverty, and policy have left our nations public schools lagging behind...

...way when can help them learn the material. Sometimes it just takes a bit of help and you can sometimes find your passion in an area you never thought possible. Sometimes you just need a good guide. Please get in touch with me about what your subject or subjects you/you child may need help in. Please allow my check me to check my availability as work I third shift so evenings are often hard to schedule....

...In an ideal world, this is enough to keep him focused on his learning and on mastery of skills and content. In the real world, there are many distractions and gaps steering him in the wrong direction. The role of the teacher is to guide the student toward learning and mastery, as well as to prioritize and organize learning in a way that is most beneficial. It is true that many of the best students scarcely...

...about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet...

...standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it is my mission to make sure that you can...

...to accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my specific tutoring experience, I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local children of lower socioeconomic status for the past three years. These lessons have been for students of all ages ranging from elementary school to college. In high school I also excelled on the SAT (2220) and a...

...to work with children grades K-6, I love working with students of all ages. I have worked for an educational camp called College for Kids for seven years as an assistant and as an instructor. I have also volunteered as a literacy advocate for Ready Readers and as a tutor for Girls Inc. In my free time, I like to read books, bake, and train for races; I recently completed my first half marathon! My...

...been student teaching in a first grade classroom. I have experience with tutoring at all ages, from first grade to college-level. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would be Math. I love seeing students have that "aha!" moment when a math problem finally makes sense. I also have experience with ACT Test Preparation. I have a love...

...mindset—because as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills they pick up along the way do serve some purpose later in life, both directly and indirectly. Outside of tutoring and academic pursuits, I am on the debate team and plan on either doing debate or mock trial during my years at UChicago. I also play volleyball recreationally, run, and...