Award-Winning Tutors in Richmond, VA for Students in Special Education Programs

...education. I have taught in both public and private schools for the past 16 years. I have taught grades k-8 almost every subject! I am certified as both a special education and English as a second language teacher. I believe that all students can learn. It is important to focus each student's strengths in order to help them learn and become successful. I love teaching and learning and would love to help you!

...patience to succeed. My degree is in Cognitive Studies and Psychology. Since I started working in special education 10 years ago, I've loved it. Children want someone who cares for them and believes in them. Working with a child who has never spoken before and then, after working with them for a while, starts to use words is an amazing feeling. In my years of experience working with elementary school students, I have always aimed...

...grade to 12th grade in a variety of subjects, but my heart lies in social studies and K-5 math. I believe in making learning engaging and enjoyable for my students. In addition to academic pursuits, I also offer conversational English sessions. Outside the world of teaching, you'll find me exploring the outdoors, often accompanied by my furry friend on our walks. I have a love for cooking shows, and during my college days, I was...

...and materials delivered by a competent teacher who they trust. Students need to feel successful in order to engage in optimal learning experiences, so rapport building is key in working with children. In order to foster that feeling of early success, I use the explicit instruction model of I Do-We Do-You Do. I also borrow from Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) by using errorless teaching when introducing something new. to a student in order to keep...

...a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students. I hold a Special Education license, which equips me with the skills and strategies necessary to cater to diverse learning needs. Throughout my career, I have successfully supported students with varying abilities by implementing individualized instruction tailored to their unique learning styles. My passion for math, combined with my commitment to creating engaging and accessible lessons, allows me to help students build confidence and achieve academic...

...tutor for the past year with a student with intellectual disabilities. In this position, I visited her twice a week after school to work on study skills, organizational habits, and her English and History homework. I am a great tutor because I have wonderful organizational skills, patience, and a good sense of humor. I am also skilled at viewing basic knowledge from many different angles and enjoy finding different ways of teaching to break down...

...a 2014 graduate of Regent University's excellent Communications and English programs and excited to work with students developing skills and abilities they will need to successfully navigate college and the waters beyond it. Teaching has always been my passion, especially one on one, and together we can develop an game plan to help you not only learn the material you need to know, but how to retain information more effectively overall. I have multiple years...

...Science and Disorders with a minor in Special Education. I continued my education at Radford University where I earned a Master's degree in Special Education with a focus on Deaf Education. I am in my 8th year of teaching and I teach high school (grades 9-12). During my 8 years, I have worked with many students of varying ability levels and backgrounds. I have experience in a a few different science areas: Earth Science, Biology,...

I have been tutoring in a wide variety of subjects for the past 5 years from academia to the arts. I have a B.S. in biomedical engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University. I love tutoring because I love helping people get the help they need.

...home as well as working in a public school setting. After working with students with emotional disabilities in several group homes, I worked for 2 years as an Education Support Specialist and worked with struggling students of all ages. My passion for education and working with children led to my job as a 4th grade teacher, which I spent 4 years teaching in person, and taught virtually last year. I believe in a child-centered approach...

...Virginia Commonwealth University. After I started the Graduate Program at VCU, I worked with middle and high school students which widened my variety of knowledge within the classroom. The hands-on experience I've gained from classroom teaching has taken my mentor-ship and leadership skills to the next level while allowing me to witness and feel the sense of community offered by the classroom dynamic. Writing has always been a passion of mine, and I believe that...

...that together we can reach your goals. A little bit about me: I am a first year graduate student studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2019. I majored in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and minoring in Neuroscience and Art. I specialize in early education anywhere from helping children with learning to read and write to helping older children academics and also with their study and organizational...

I am a certified elementary teacher and have worked in education for more than 25 years. I've tutored and taught students in all subjects from grades K - 7 and have worked with students with various learning disabilities. I've worked in public and private schools as a teacher and a tutor and have helped many students improve their grades by 1 - 2 levels. I currently work as a reading instructor at RPS.

...including Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration with specialization in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix. I am a certified Reading Specialist and Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Certified Teacher. I am a published Author, Exhibitionist Artist, Community Poet, and Editor. I love to visit museums. I have managed school-based tutoring programs for Reading development and have led schools in reaching state accountability goals. I am passionate about English, and Language Arts, and supporting...

Hi, I'm Elise, your friendly neighborhood bookworm, grammar stickler, and writer. I want to share my passion for learning with the rising generation. As your tutor, I hope to make school and test prep fun!

I am a third year elementary school teacher for Richmond City. I teach in a title 1 school. I have seen wonderful gains in students reading and math throughout my years of teaching.

...and at Inspirational Youth Services, a foster care contractor. In these positions, I worked with students ranging in age from 4 to 14, some labeled as "gifted" some as "special needs." I found that both extremes, and all those in the middle, suffered from a lack of confidence in their own abilities, and a sort of learned helplessness. The "gifted" kids were terrified of making a mistake, and the "special needs" were so used to...

...fun. Whether we approach learning through games, challenges, or through a straight-ahead business approach, you will be strongly involved in the learning process, and will return to your classroom confident in your abilities to excel. If you're looking for tutoring in other subjects, I can be especially helpful in developing your writing and grammar skills. I have taught U.S. History and English and can help with those subjects, as well. Whether you're the strongest student...

...of how great learning can be. I am on my way to receiving my B.S. in Elementary Education at Longwood University. Having been at LU for 4 years has provided me with numerous opportunities that have helped me learn more, be more, and try harder! I have spoken at several different conferences both in state and out of state, I have taken part in an amazing independent research study, and I have co-coordinated an outstanding...

...Degree in Education. My experiences include lecturer at a nonprofit schools (Lecturing ESL students, undergraduate & Graduate students). Explicitly, the student has led several changes in her professional life as well as personal life by going to school and improving tremendously in her academy and also mentoring other students as well as those that are academically challenges to achieve their goals. I support workshops, host school debates and facilitate discussions, I like field trips, act...