
Anne: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...a student's strengths, celebrating every big and small moment of growth, and being a constant cheerleader and role model in a student's life. I come to tutoring with a BA in English and Cognitive Science from Vassar College and a history of teaching and working with students in a variety of environments. I worked for years at an inclusion camp, supporting students with and without special needs in academic and social activities. While in college,...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jennifer: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
Together we will learn in a relaxed and calm environment. I love to laugh and bring humor into the classroom. Be prepared to work hard and have fun. Learning is a great adventure. Let's explore together.
Education & Certification
Edgewood College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Breanna: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
I'm a lifelong educator, former professor and counselor who believes in the importance of fostering and cultivating individual strengths and interests in order to address areas of need.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Mental Health Counseling

Alexander: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...and classics. I am also graduate of DePaul University with a Masters of Fine Arts with focus on screenwriting, where my thesis earned distinction. Since graduation, in 2020 no less, I have written several film and television pilots and have been apart of some pretty cool film projects in Montreal, New York, and Chicago. While I am able to tutor/work within many subjects, I am most passionate about literature (American, British, Russian, and the Classics)...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Kerilyn: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...worked with students from pre-school through high school age with a focus mainly in elementary school. While my focus has been Deaf Education, I have experience with typical students along with those who have a variety of additional special needs. I believe that all students have the potential to achieve, and I tailor my instruction to allow each individual student to reach their highest potential. I have worked one-on-one with many students and enjoy that...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Deaf Education
McDaniel College - Master of Arts, Deaf Education
State Certified Teacher

Raynel: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...in Texas and graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Learning and Development, Elementary Theater Arts and Generic Special Education. I continued my education when I moved to Wisconsin in 1997 and graduated from The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Master's in Early Childhood Special Education. In June of 2021 I retired from my local school district after a 21 year career in special education. After graduating from...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Education of the Learning Disabled
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Special Education

Tracie: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...also have great English, Reading, and Grammar skills. I think that comes from all of the papers I wrote when studying Social Sciences and History! I am effective in helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT. I currently am a trainer for the Department of Corrections. Not only do I train, but I also train others to become trainers. This is helping them develop effective lessons and presentations. I simply enjoy working...
Education & Certification
UW Madison - Bachelors, Secondary Ed-Broadfield Social Studies, History
UW Milwaukee - Masters, Cross Categorical Special Education

Timothy: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While teaching social studies I became interested in working with students with learning disabilities as I was very successful in teaching these students. It created a desire to gain greater insight in all aspects of learning, which was the area of focus for my graduate program in learning disabilities. For the last 30 years, I have been working at the University of Wisconsin-Madison coordinating the placement testing program for all University...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Education of the Learning Disabled

Jenna: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
I am a current law student at the University of Wisconsin Law School. I have tutored students from preschool through high school for the past five years. Additionally, I have served as a substitute teacher and school aide.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Juris Doctor, Family and Community Services

Elin: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
A great tutor is someone who is flexible and tailors instruction to the needs and strengths of the student. I believe in educating the whole student and using their strengths to boost confidence and achieve results.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Human Development
George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education

Matthew: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...mathematics from the basics to the advanced, more philosophical and ethical considerations in science and research. Matt combines his fifteen years of part-time college instruction with over twenty-five years in industry. Matt is skilled in both in person and virtual environments. His training clients include Trek, Ericsson, US Dept of Defense, Kraft, Verizon, and others. Matt currently teaches at UW Madison College of Engineering, and has taught at DePaul University, DeVry, Harold Washington College/City Colleges...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Systems Engineering
DePaul University - Master of Science, Computer Science

Massiel: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...forward to taking a few years off to work following my undergraduate years to then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year. I was also a camp counselor for three summers caring for on average twenty children ages 5-10. Then I began professionally tutoring through...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy

Jason: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...disabilities. I am especially passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from a rather young age, and I am grateful to have the...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics

Vivienne: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...currently a junior at Boston College, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in Marketing. I have tutored for two years through a small Tutoring volunteer program in the Twin Cities Metro area. I taught math, science, and ACT preparation for students eight to 15. This year I am a board member of the Women in STEM club at Boston College and row on BC's DI women's crew team. I enjoy teaching computer science, algebra, and...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Daniel: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...developing literacy in secondary education students. At school, we examined the problems with deficit learning, a type of teaching all too common in schools today. Deficit learning focuses on what a student doesn't know, what (s)he isn't able to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the skills they already have, and use them...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English

Domnika: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...elementary, middle, and high school, as well as first year college students. If you need help with Math, Science, History, or English please contact me! I am also a fluent Russian speaker, and would love to help anyone learn the language, no matter the level of proficiency. In terms of Math, I can tutor anyone struggling with basic elementary or middle school math, as well as algebra, trigonometry, algebra 2, pre calculus, and calculus. I...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Amy: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued tutoring students on a weekly basis in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated from Middlebury College in 2012 with High Honors in Neuroscience, and now plan to attend medical school. I am a diligent worker and consistently ensure that I...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience

Trish: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...and I am never happier than when I am helping students make sense of new information. Although I am getting my certification 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....
Education & Certification
University of Missouri- St. Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Angela: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...experience of substitute teaching for grades K-12, and I have taught in less formal settings as a camp counselor, a youth mentor, and a captain on sports teams. I find great joy in teaching and helping others, and I especially enjoy helping people with their writing skills or ACT/SAT prep. I wholeheartedly believe that everybody deserves access to the most effective education and that learning is a lifelong experience, and I hope that my students...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Environmental Science

Luiza: Madison Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Madison, WI
...been teaching and tutoring since my senior year of high school, when I volunteered to teach English to a local public school in my home city of Braslia, Brazil. Since then, I have worked as a learning support paraprofessional, a private tutor, a graduate course assistant, and in a few weeks I will begin work as an instructor of Neuroscience for two of Columbia University's pre-college summer program courses. My approach to learning is fueled...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Private Special Education Tutoring in Madison, WI
Receive personally tailored Special Education lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
As the parent of a child with special education needs, it can be a struggle to find adequate help, but Varsity Tutors can help by connecting parents with professional Madison special education tutoring. Whether your student has autism, dyslexia, or dysgraphia, we can help you find the perfect mentor to match your child's special education needs. Working with a private teacher can help take the stress out of your daily routine, and also help your child develop the skills they need to pursue success in the classroom. Read on to learn more about how Madison special education tutors can help your child.
What skills will a Madison special education tutor near me cover?
Your student's private instructor can help deepen their understanding of any subject by explaining the content in a way that your child can more easily assimilate. This may involve adapting the word usage or reading style of the material, reading information together out loud, or creating visual study boards. From assisting students with homework to clarifying concepts in ways that are easier to grasp, a tutor can accommodate their approach to suit your child's unique needs.
Madison special education tutors aren't just restricted to specific school subjects. Many students with special education needs can benefit from extra guidance with effective learning practices that can be applied to all of their academic pursuits. Some of the skills a private instructor can help with include organization techniques to keep school supplies accessible, using scheduling apps to remind them of upcoming tests, and note-taking strategies to break down complicated ideas into understandable parts.
What are some of the benefits associated with working with a Madison special education tutor?
Perhaps the most valuable benefit of private instruction is the tutor's ability to customize your student's learning experience. An experienced instructor can analyze your student's challenges and tailor their curriculum to expedite productive learning. Not all private mentors are furnished with the tools to help your child with the range of skills that may be necessary for their academic success. If your child has an IEP or a 504 Plan, their special education tutor can expand on that to devise a lesson plan that references it.
A tutor experienced in special education can reframe lesson curriculum based on your student's learning needs and study habits. For example, if a child struggles with auditory instructions, they may choose to include more written material. The one-on-one guidance a private tutor provides gives them the chance to discover the methods your child responds to the best and then modify the session based on that new awareness.
The benefits of working with a Madison special education tutor aren't just limited to your child. Their mentor can also offer guidance on ways you can provide academic support to your student at home. They may suggest ideas for streamlining the morning routine, incorporating family activities into study sessions, or show you how to take advantage of free resources that assist with homework scheduling.
How convenient are Madison special education tutoring sessions?
Families have to constantly juggle multiple demands on their time, so it is important that study sessions are both convenient and contribute towards an effective learning environment. Knowing this, we've created a dynamic online platform that makes it easier than ever for your child to take part in private lessons.
With just a reliable internet connection and a suitable device, your child can instantly access the Live Learning Platform. At the start of each session, they can log in to the lesson from any location, whether that's at home or from a location such as the Madison Public Library. Whatever location you choose, your student can engage in lively learning sessions while feeling comfortable in a familiar environment.
The online platform has several useful features that can make the learning experience more effective. For example, your student and their mentor can share information on the same screen by using the digital whiteboard. This can be effective because it allows both your child and their tutor to work together on a shared project, while also providing your student with instant feedback on their work. The recording option allows you to record sessions so that you and your child can review them again if needed, which can help to strengthen your child's understanding of the material.
How can I find a Madison special education tutor near me?
To learn more about how Madison special education tutoring can help your child, reach out to our friendly educational consultants either by phone or online. Whether you're searching for in-person or online assistance, we can help you find the right instructor quickly and easily. Your child can begin to receive expert guidance that is beneficial to students with special education needs. To schedule your first session, reach out to Varsity Tutors today.
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