Award-Winning Tutors in Memphis, TN for Students in Special Education Programs

...next step would be. In the corporate world, my job always involved teaching, whether it was staff or clients. A diagnosis of ADHD for our son convinced me that teaching was where I was meant to be so that I could help him. I was accepted into an accelerated teaching program in New York City, earning my Masters in Special Education at CUNY-Hunter College, and taught in high schools in distressed areas where I was...

I am currently an elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for 12 years and I am passionate about helping students improve in all academic subjects. I am confident that my passion and experiences are the qualities you are looking for at Varsity Tutors.

...try to build a rapport with my students by learning about their individual interests, learning styles, strengths and areas in need of improvement. Using these pieces of information about each student, I create an individualized plan for their success that will support them not only in their academic growth but in their overall development as a thriving individual. Learning can be and is fun for even the most reluctant learners or readers as long as...

...being a teacher and sharing my love for education with students and their families. I have made a commitment to being a life long learner and sharing my knowledge with students. I have found that building relationships, evaluating individual needs and applying focused planning enhances the learning experience. I am passionate about seeing each student performing at their highest level and beyond. I have many years of experience working with students with mild to severe...

...believe that every child deserves an equal opportunity to learn and is entitled to a safe and fun learning experience. As an educator I will strive to create a safe and fun learning environment while still meeting the requirements of the state of Tennessee. Three elements I find beneficial in my classroom are, (1) The teacher acting as a guide, (2) allowing the child's natural curiosity to direct his/her learning, and (3) promoting respect for...

...same tests you are taking. I have been in your shoes. It is my goal to alleviate the anxiety, fears, and discouragement that often times come from having to take standardized tests. I make learning fun and engaging for Elementary and Middle School students. I take a "personal approach" to your sessions. My job is to cater to your needs. I spend my first session helping you create a goal /road map for your success.

Hi! I am looking forward to helping you reach your goal! I've worked with elementary schoolers up through medical students. I have an extensive history working with developmentally delayed children as well as advanced children. I am a Neuroscience PhD student with a Bachelor of Science. I majored in Biology, specifically premedical studies, and a minored in Psychology. I would be happy to share my resume upon request!

...and Development, and IDT- K-12 Educational Technology. I will graduate with my Ph.D. in Instructional Design and Technology this July. I taught Special Education for 11 years, and now I teach Criminal Justice courses to college students. I also develop online courses. In addition, I tutor and have tutored a variety of students over the years. My educational philosophy is that all children can learn; however, some children learn differently, and others learn at a...

...am very passionate about education and love teaching. Because of the current times, it's incredibly important for students to continue their disrupted learning more than ever. I've been an educator for the past 8 years. The majority of my teaching practice has been around English Language Arts and struggling readers in the middle school grades but I am certified in K-12 multiple subjects. Reading skills are too important to let our growing learners fall back...

...in Special Education from the University of Mississippi. I would love to tutor students in the areas of reading, grammar, writing, and study skills. My teaching philosophy is that I believe that all students can learn if their individual needs are met. I believe in the art and science teaching. As the tutor, I will follow a framework of organized steps to present lessons and they are: prior learning or anticipatory set, presentation of the...

...to universities, colleges, and military programs, and I also served as a peer mentor to college-age students with intellectual disabilities to aid in the adjustment to college and collegiate coursework. Additionally, I've previously worked with AmeriCorps where I aided a local company in administering reading assessments to children in grades K-8, and I was even given the chance to serve as a teaching assistant for a developmental psychology course during my final semester at Vanderbilt....

...love the teaching and learning process because I am passionate about sharing knowledge. My philosophy of education is that I teach how to learn rather than just what to learn. Teaching for life rather than short term memory enhances ones quality of living. I have taught children from PreK-4 to high school reading, study skills, and English to elementary gifted students. I have the most fun tutoring elementary language arts because I love children's literature...

...am a retired university administrator and professor who loves to work one-to-one with students of all ages. Over the past thirty years, I have assisted thousands of adult students prepare for the SAT/ACT/GED assessments, improve cognition and time management skills, better relate to instructional materials at all levels, become more proficient academic and business writers, as well as better perform in math, English and science subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with...

...devotion and commitment to professionalism. All concerns are immediately addressed and effectively communicated with a high degree of confidentiality in a swift-paced and at times challenging work environment. Additionally, I am continuing my education endeavoring to enhance my skills and meet the expectations required to work in a diverse and dynamic workforce. I am eager to bring new energy, a constructive attitude, and a novel perspective to any environment. If my qualifications meet the requirements,...

I'm passionate about empowering students to succeed. As a former math and special education teacher, I've honed my ability to tailor instruction to meet diverse learner needs. I hold a bachelor's and master's in education from Southern Arkansas University. My expertise lies in STEM, though I'm also well-versed in ELA from past teaching experience.

I am a licensed educator that has been working with youth and young adults with and without disabilities. I have aided young adults in obtaining their GED, HiSet, and diploma. I have taught all core subject K-9. I know how to unpack objectives to meet the needs of learners. I am up-to-date on new teaching strategies. I would love to assist you in reaching your educational goals.

...teaching in a sixth grade classroom, and multi-grade level resource room in Michigan, I worked with students and parents to design individual goals and monitor progress to increase proficiency in language arts and math. I tutor a broad range of subjects, and specifically enjoy teaching reading, writing, history, and geography; however, I am most passionate about math, and helping students understand strategies and how they work. In my experience, it is when students recognize the...

.../ Music / Surfing / Yoga and etc. > I am one semester short of receiving my Master of Education Degree from ONE of the BEST Education programs in the U.S.A. > I have a B.F.A. and a CELTA certification, and I'm even certified as a Wildland Firefighter. As a U.S. native, I speak with a clear; easy to understand, 'highly refined', neutral accent. I possess an open-mindedness and wealth of experience that enables me...

...have spent 29 years helping students with disabilities learn. I have a special education degree and a psychology degree. I love helping students succeed. I believe in including everyone and making them feel strong. I've seen how education can change people's lives. I change how I teach to fit different students' needs and help them work together. I get delighted when I see students understand something new. I've helped students who were struggling become confident...

"People do not care how much you know till they know how much you care." I believe that we not only have the obligation to impart knowledge, but also show we care about the student's future. Every student has the potential to do great things. We as teachers have to find the way to bring that out. By differentiating our instruction based on the student's need, we can help each one be successful in education...