Award-Winning Tutors in Plano, TX for Students in Special Education Programs

I am here to help you succeed and whatever you put in, surely you will get it back out!

I went to Harvard University for undergrad and obtained my Bachelor of Arts in History and Literature. After college, I became a high school writing and project-based learning teacher for 5 years. Now I work for a school district office in curriculum, assessment and instructional development.

...an educator, my passion for education continues when I am not at school teaching. I enjoy working with students one-on-one to help then master the content that they are working on. I thrive on coming up with different ways to help a struggling student succeed. Building relationships is another part of tutoring that I love. It is great to get to know more people and be able to see them grow in their knowledge and...

...as well as guiding learners in developing critical skills like effective communication, problem-solving, intro to computer science, excel and many others. My teaching philosophy centers on creating an engaging and supportive environment where learning is both enjoyable and impactful. I tailor my lessons to suit each student's unique needs, blending interactive activities, real-world examples, and practical applications to ensure concepts are understood and retained. I believe education should be empowering, equipping students with the tools...

...bring an open mind, a positive fun attitude, to Varsity Tutors each day. I currently work with students on the spectrum as well as with students with learning disorders. I believe that I owe it to my students, as well as the community, to bring consistency, diligence, and warmth to my job in the hope that I can ultimately inspire and encourage such traits in the students as well. My tutoring sessions are fun and...

...being an Educator to a multitude of students, I have also worked in the Non-profit sector as a non-profit Program Manager for youth development, at-risk students, immigrants learning English, Business English, Grant Writing, college, and graduate school essays and applications, with my commitment to community and helping others. I am "gifted" as a Writer in being bestowed academic scholarships as a result. I am excited to cultivate and deliver my engaging personalized, project-based, and IB...

...as students with IEP's, BIP's and 504's. Everyone should be created equal not matter how fast or how slow they learn; learning should be fun not a struggle for anyone! I graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's degree. Education is my second career; I currently am also a certified medical assistant. I chose to teach and tutor full time once I had children of my own. I also have taught ESL virtually for the...

...one is inherently "bad at math" so I strive to tailor my tutoring to the individual student rather than force all my students to learn the same way. I am particularly passionate about finding innovative ways to teach students with learning disabilities. Being diagnosed with ADHD at a young age, I know the struggles learning differences can cause but I have also learned strategies that have allowed me to overcome those struggles.

...knowledgeable in many subjects, but the ones I am most passionate about are English and study skills. I am a firm believer in the idea that being able to communicate and organize ideas coherently is the most important skill a person can learn, and it is a lifelong process. My favorite part of tutoring is being able to witness my students' development as people while they expand their minds and discover new and exciting opportunities.

I am and have always been a teacher at heart. If it can be taught, you can learn it. What are your goals? Let's achieve them together!

...graduate of Texas Tech University, with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a fully certified teacher in the grades EC-6. While completing my degree at Texas Tech, I was approached with the opportunity to tutor middle and high school students in the AVID program. This opportunity awakened my love for tutoring specifically. I really enjoyed the small group and one on one aspect that tutoring allows. When I am not teaching or...

...2012 and my research focus is on the development of self-determination for students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. I have supervised graduate and undergraduate students at The University of Arizona and have tutored students in various subjects but really enjoy the Social Sciences and Linguistics areas. My tutoring philosophy evolved from my years of teaching experience. As I reflect on my beliefs regarding teaching and learning, I find that my mission as a tutor is...

I'm excited to have the opportunity to serve you. If you have to goal then we will achieve -Chris "Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."-Dr. Martin Luther King

...taught at my first charter school. I currently now work at a middle school as a Special Education Teacher for Inclusion students and ELA Fundamentals teacher. I love to make learning fun for students while differentiating instruction for students. I enjoy using technology and multiple strategies to engage students in learning. I strongly believe in the power of education and the ability for students to advocate for their learning. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...students and families is necessary to ensure success of a child. "We're all a vital part of this journey together." I like to provide a fun and engaging learning environment, because if a child is not engaged, then learning is not taking place. Nothing makes me happier than knowing that I was able to help a student master a skill that he/she didn't know how to do. I look forward to meeting/working with you soon.

...Manager, Product Owner, & Scrum Certified Additional Subjects I teach: 1. Personal Budgeting 2. Women's Studies 3. Life Coaching 4. Weight Training 5. Amazon Self-Publishing 6. Minimalism/Decluttering 7. Goal Setting 8. Mock Interviews 9. Healthy Eating 10. Time Management 11. Career Sales Advice 12. College Application Coach 13. Professional Email Composition 14. Poetry 15. Financial/Retirement Planning 16. Organization Skills 17. Salary Proposals 18. Blogging 19. Product Management 20. Positive Psychology 21. Agile/Scrum Methodologies 22. Project...

...back to college to complete my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education/Special Education. I graduated in April of 2020, just a month before my youngest son graduated from high school. I was a 4th grade Math and Science teacher for two years. This year I am an ELAR Resource teacher working with SPED students. It is my dream job and I am loving it. I believe that every student has the ability to learn and achieve....

...in May 2011 and received a B.S in Human Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Arkansas in May 2016. I am currently working in health care with the hopes of becoming a physician assistant. While I tutor for a broad range of subjects, I have a love for nutrition, science, and medicine. I love helping others and I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your academic goals.

...undergraduate student at the Univeristy of Texas at Austin studying Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and Special Education. I teach students in a style that suits them best and encourages them to LOVE what they learn! My core belief is that every student is intelligent and capable of anything they put their mind to; I work on instilling this attitude through positive reinforcement and fun, hands-on lessons that engage the student. My background in special...

I am passionate about working with students who may need a little extra push to find success in the classroom. I am excited to use strategies that work for you to do your best!