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

My name is Lauren and I look forward to meeting/tutoring with you! My background has 10 plus years in education and tutoring in multiple areas. I am patient, kind, caring, understanding and have a passion for helping others learn at all levels.

I give over 100% to my students. In return, I ask that you change "I can't" to " I don't know yet, but I will soon". I teach special education because each student learns differently. This allows me to be creative to differentiate to the student.

...and achieve success. I work very well with people and really enjoy teaching adolescents. I have been teaching for 3 years in the Desoto ISD school district. I am certified in Early childhood - 6th grade as well as Early childhood - 12th grade in special education. My strength in tutoring is student motivation and differentiating instruction to meet the needs of every student. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Health Studies at Texas Woman's...

...High School. I coteach English 2 and next year I will be teaching Resource/PC English 2 along with Coteaching English 2. When coteaching, I collaborate one on one with the General Education teacher to prepare academially appropriate and mentally stimulating lesson plans to instruct together. I differentiate instruction for all students so that the instruction is being comprehended in their academic level and also make sure any accommodations/modifications are being met. Also, I have my...

Hello! My name is Shannon Leahy. I have been a teacher for 3 years and graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor degree in Education. I am also certified in ESL and Special Education. I look forward to helping students grow in their education.

...an educator, I try to have my tutoring environment to reflect an environment that uses a variety of resources, encourages creativity, and exploration through problem-solving/decision making skills. I want to equip my students with the necessary tools they need to show what they have learned in different ways. I attended a liberal arts college which was writing intensive. My M.S. is in curriculum and technology. I have worked as a previous tutor for Sylvan Learning...

...the most important tools a person can have in life. Every child deserves to receive the best education possible, regardless of special needs. Being placed in the least restrictive environment, gaining necessary life skills and learning how to relate and communicate with people from different walks of life is imperative to the academic growth and success of any student. I have taught children with special needs in Desoto ISD for 5 years. It has always...

...from UTA. After, I plan on enrolling in a Texas teaching program and then taking my teaching certification exam. I was a substitute teacher for about 5 years and am now an elementary teachers assistant. My hobbies are playing with and collecting makeup and couponing! I absolutely love educating our youth. My favorite subjects are reading and math. I am passionate about teaching and thoroughly enjoy my personal goal for my students is to challenge...

...their grades while also having a life outside of their classrooms. I also taught kids at my church - how to read, how to write, etc. -Subjects I tutor: English, Reading, and Theatre. -Hobbies include: Collecting movie tickets, going to see a movie with friends, staying inside to watch all of my favorite TV shows, painting, writing, playing video games, etc. -Tutoring style: I'm a visual learning who loves to think outside of the box....

I love math!! You will too! I have been a secondary math teacher for 6 years! I try to make math fun and easy!

...saw they had learned it. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Language at New Mexico State University, where I studied linguistics and Spanish. Once I graduated I moved to Dallas, where I started teaching bilingual elementary school. I also went back to college myself, and got my Masters of Educational Administration from the University of North Texas. As a teacher, I have worked with children in grades 2 through 6, in all subject...

...3 Masters Degrees: in Religious Studies, Special Education and Asian Studies. I taught Special Education for 9 yearsincluding gifted education, and was an adjunct professor for five years teaching a variety of subjectsEnglish, Art History, Religious Studies and Studio Art. I am an accomplished yoga teacher who has taught the history, philosophy and practice of yoga throughout America and Asia and spent time as a triathlete and swim coach. I have maintained my swimming practice...

Dedicated and versatile special education teacher/early childhood teacher skilled in addressing student needs, ensuring students will thrive and develop in an adaptable educational environment. Offer a proven track record of commended performance teaching with a passion for education and a commitment to optimizing student success.

...personal interactions with students, mentees, and patients. My academic accomplishments include graduating with a Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology and Biology major at Washington University in St Louis in St Louis. At the moment, I am currently a fourth year medical student at UT Southwestern medical school, and my current personal aspiration is to become an interventional cardiologist. My tutoring accomplishments include assisting students be the first in their family to enter college, revising scholarship essays that have won...

I believe that every student can learn and succeed. It is my job to find what works best for each individual. I have experience working with children from all different backgrounds and abilities.

...than 20 years, I confidently believe that EVERY CHILD CAN LEARN. My job as a tutor is to find the unique path to success for each individual child, and then customize my lessons to advance the student to the finish line. My specialty areas include Math & Science in grades K-5, Math in grades 6-8, and High School Algebra & Geometry. I also have many years of experience preparing Texas students to succeed on the...

Hi, I'm Heidi! I'm a substitute teacher (and former teacher) who enjoys working with students to build on their foundations they learn at school as well as prepare for tests including STAAR, SAT, ACT, and others. Please view my profile to see if I would be a good match for your tutoring needs - I would love to work with you!

I am dedicated to the total development of each child I come in contact with. I am a very proficient educator with an established ability to teach, inspire, and guide students while maintaining a high interest in achievement. Relationships are very important to me. I am vibrant and self-motivated. Teaching is my passion and I cannot see myself doing anything else.

...Senior High. I am seeking to pursue a career in the medical field in the future. I was a Peer Tutor in Biology/Chemistry and Teaching Assistant in Cell Biology/Developmental Biology while at college, and enjoy helping students learn so that they may be successful. I enjoy the sciences, especially Biology subjects (Molecular Bio, Genetics, Neurobiology, etc.) because they are very interesting and allow me to better understand an organism's body's functions such as a human's....

...education teacher (as well as life sciences) and I currently work in a behavior intervention classroom teaching high school life sciences. I enjoy teaching because it gives me joy to see the 'lightbulb' go on in a child's head when they finally 'get it'. I like connecting real world experiences whenever possible. I love working one-on-one with students because it allows me to give a more personalized attention. I believe in order to reach a...