Award-Winning Tutors in Maryland for Students in Special Education Programs

...in Teaching at Notre Dame of Maryland University in May 2016. I am dual certified in both Secondary Biology and Special Education. As a teacher in a diverse county, I have gained experience making NGSS curriculum accessible to students in ESOL and LAD programs. I have gained many valuable skill. I have engaged in many classroom and field-base experiences that involved co-planning lessons with both math and science teachers, differentiating lessons, developing assessments for all...

...State University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. Since Graduating, I have gained experience teaching grades 1st through 3rd. I also have experience teaching students virtually through the height of the pandemic. Thus, gaining the necessary skills to keep students engaged while learning . I believe education is the most important part of ones life. I enjoy implementing social emotion lessons because it is equally important to know and...

...have 25 years of experience in education in Baltimore City Public Schools. I have specialized in working wtih students in special education, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbance. Additionally, I have taught math in 1st thru 9th grade classrooms. Presently, I am working as a behavior specialist in an elementary school. I see tutoring as an opportunity to share my knowledge and passion and give back to students. I hope to help you gain comfort in...

...groups. I find that these settings allow for relationship building and the most transfer of knowledge. Getting to know my students is my favorite part of teaching, and tutoring is an amazing way to build strong relationships with students. My grounding philosophy in teaching is that it should be fun. With simple manipulatives of other hands on activities, teaching topics from algebra to decoding multi-syllabic words can be truly engaging. Making learning joyful leads to...

...taught elementary school for three years and have worked with children with special needs for over five years. My tutoring experience includes individual tutoring and small group tutoring in the classroom. I also have experience with homework club. I currently work in higher education, working with individuals pursuing graduate school. My favorite subject to teach is anything with elementary school children. With older children, I enjoy many subjects such as reading, writing, social studies, and...

...College in Chicago, IL where I double majored in History and Philosophy, while minoring in English Writing. I also spent a semester at the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Kebel College, Oxford University. I have been tutoring students for over a decade, from trombone lessons in high school, to my college writing center, to my current professional position in a local museum where I train and supervise approximately 20 volunteers and interns per...

...was able to do a lot of traveling in Europe, including a trip to Romania where I taught ESL in Bucharest. Returning to the United States, I moved to New York City and acquired a Master's Degree in Acting, and worked in Theatre as my profession. I also became a certified ESL instructor teaching students of all levels. From beginners to advanced speakers, my style remained the same, with an emphasis on conversation, grammar correction...

I am a graduate of Bowie State University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Special Education. After graduating, I have been teaching elementary school students. The concentration in studies has been Math, Reading, Science and Social Studies. I enjoy teaching and seeing students reach educational milestones. During my free time, I like to spend time with my family, draw/paint and participate in outdoor activities.

...have previously "hated" math or felt that they are just not a "math person" (this goes for other subjects as well, but I hear it most often in math. I always tell these students they have just not yet found their passion, and I love helping them to discover it. Working with students who struggle to understand grade-level material is my passion, I also enjoy working with students who are looking for acceleration and enrichment....

...level and all disabilities. Some of the disabilities I have worked are Learning Disabled, Autism, Visual Impairment, and ADHD. I work on reading and phonics skills, reading comprehension, different levels of math, and written language in a variety of different ways. I have an Master's in Special Education from Coppin State College and a Teacher/Administrator Certificate. One thing that should always be remembered is that education is not a one size fits all solution.

As an educator, I strive to ensure that all of my students gain knowledge from my lessons. However, that is not always the outcome. Re-teaching and re-evaluating are essential skills an educator must possess. I strive to meet the needs of all students. As your child's tutor I will work to get to know your child and establish a connection with your children in order to meet success. ... In typical first session with a student,...

...topics where I feel my strongest interest and knowledge lie. Throughout my life, it has been instilled in me that education is extremely important and that one should always take advantage of the opportunities they are given in order to succeed. I love to help individuals who are younger than me see that and understand that it is not all bad and there will be a light at the end of the tunnel. Lastly, my...

...play based learning. My advanced communication and interpersonal skills frequently facilitate the maintenance of strong rapport with students and parents, and engender a learning environment that is conducive to motivation, inclusivity and educational excellence. I see tutoring as an opportunity to strengthen both grow areas and areas where students are glowing. I work with students K-5 in English, Math and Science, Essay Writing, Adult learners and much more. I have a Dual Master's Degree Graduate...

I am a elementary school special education teacher in the Baltimore area. I have been teaching for 16 years and have always taught in Title 1 schools. I live in Baltimore with my husband and 3 year old daughter. I enjoy cooking, reading and practicing yoga. I look forward to working with you!

...strengths in order to tailor tutoring to each student's needs. I believe that it is most beneficial to capitalize on strengths and transform learning and studying from chores to enjoyable activities. Moreover, I strive to introduce you to a variety of skills, techniques, and ways of approaching schoolwork and test preparation to help you find what works best for you so that you can apply them both in our work together, and in the long...

...working with people with learning disabilities. I currently tutor Chemistry, Biology, the Verbal section of the SAT, and Math up to Algebra 2. I especially enjoy tutoring the sciences, as I find them endlessly fascinating, and love sharing my enjoyment of them. I teach from the ground up, putting complex ideas into simple, understandable terms, and I love answering the question 'why?' Outside of my academic pursuits, I play guitar and sing, and I have...

My name is Rebecca and I love helping students achieve their academic goals. I have extensive experience working with students from preschool all the way through college and post-baccalaureate exams. I also have a strong background in working with kids with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. I have worked closely with these students on study skills and building executive functioning skills to help them be the most successful at school.

...tutoring experience working with children and young adults in a range of subjects from English to Science and everything in-between. As a diligent student who is continuously striving to learn more myself, I am knowledgeable and well informed in a range of subjects. I've always been excited about the opportunity to help my fellow students grow. I find it genuinely rewarding and enjoyable to help my peers learn and understand new things, and I always...

...also have a Master's in Education. I specialize in Common Core and PARCC preparation as well as differentiation of instruction for students. I also am very familiar with teaching Elementary Math, Reading, Phonics, Reading Comprehension, and test preparation. I love to challenge a student's learning style while also catering to their personal needs. Teaching is my passion and full time career and I love changing the lives of children. I am a very competitive individual...

...students with homework and executive functioning skills. Currently, I am also working at an alternative private school as a substitute teacher and tutor for middle and high school students. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about philosophy- but then again, what ISN'T philosophy? I love to encourage students to use their intellect, independence, and self-advocation to challenge and question the world around them (making them philosophers too!) Outside of...