Award-Winning Tutors in Rockville, MD for Students in Special Education Programs

...growth showcases my ability to differentiate instruction for students with cognitive, emotional, and developmental disabilities within the general or self-contained educational setting. Granting me the opportunity to teach a diverse group of learners both in-person and virtually, Previously, I founded and facilitated an elementary school debateteam "Golden Words"presenting students with the opportunity to witness the Howard v. Harvard debate as well as meet native Washingtonian and Howard University alumna Taraji P. Henson as she discussed desegregation...

...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 bring enthusiasm to my tutoring work. Overall, I offer a combination of tutoring experience, strong social skills, enthusiasm, and the knowledge needed to set me apart as a tutor. I hope to share my passion for knowledge with you, and I look forward to working with you!

...have taught a variety of grade levels ranging from Prekindergarten through 12th grade over my teaching career. I love teaching language and culture, and have taught all levels of Spanish ranging from introductory through AP Spanish. Besides teaching, I love home design and also work in real estate. My husband is Peruvian and we are a bilingual family. My four kids all speak both English and Spanish and love to travel to their father's homeland.

...see a student reach a goal, or understand something he or she did not before, I remember how much I love to teach. I know the feeling of struggling with a subject. I know that when you don't understand something, you can feel cut off, unheard, and sometimes hopeless. I also know that when you get help from someone who can really listen and understand what you need, it is such a relief. If you...

...degree, I worked at a school for students with special needs ranging in age from pre-school until Middle School. I also worked at a local after-school program where I planned activities and taught the children. Now that I am in a graduate social work program, I have an internship with D.C Public Schools. I love working with children of all ages. Although I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about psychology, reading, and writing....

...includes volunteering to help middle school students with math, reading, and writing. I have also tutored my peers during my undergraduate and graduate school years. Subjects that I tutor include reading and writing of all levels. I also feel comfortable helping with elementary school and middle school subjects. My teaching philosophy includes patience, kindness, positivity, and breaking down tutoring into manageable chunks. My favorite subject to tutor is reading! I have been an avid reader...

...Bachelor of Science in Recreation and Leisure Administration with an emphasis in Recreational Therapy and a minor in Applied Youth Development. Since graduation, I have become a Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS) and worked in a variety of settings including mental health, pediatric hospitals, schools, and 1:1 in home support. I have also completed a certificate program in Secondary Education/Special Education at Notre Damn of Maryland. I am currently certified as a Special Educator and...

...happy to tutor most subjects, my strongest suit is writing. I read my friends' papers all the time - and really enjoy doing it! I can read anything from college essays, creative writing, or help you with the SAT writing/reading sections. I am also happy to help you brainstorm and talk through ideas on papers you haven't yet started. In my free time, I love reading, writing, cooking, hiking (or really, doing almost anything outside),...

...currently finishing my Bachelors degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice. I look forward to helping you learn. I know how frustrating it is to learn new concepts, so I like to create an environment where you will feel confident in learning. I want you to have a full understanding of the subject and be fully prepared to succeed in your academic career. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to help you learn, and become...

...been tutoring for about 4 years and I love working with different people of all ages. I am also a 5th grade Math teacher. I am familiar with common core and can teach material in many different ways to meet your needs. I love reading novels and poetry. I am personable and patient. I am a mother and in my spare time I like to watch movies, go to dinner, and hang out with my...

...my enthusiasm for learning and to inspire others to discover their potential. My journey as a tutor began during my high school years when I volunteered to help peers struggling with their coursework. I found immense satisfaction in breaking down complex concepts into understandable segments, tailoring my teaching approach to fit the unique needs of each student. Witnessing the moment a student grasps a challenging conceptoften referred to as the "light bulb" momenthas always been...

Dedicated teacher with a history of working in dynamic, multi-cultural environments and implementing a range of learning solutions to support the education of students with special needs & disabilities. Well-versed in various learning styles. Team player with excellent communication skills.

...muscle and one needs to work it out in order to make it stronger. I believe that when the brain (student) makes mistakes it often means it's trying to figure out how to do something. Therefore, mistakes are ok , it's the brains process of learning. I prefer a student make mistakes with me, so we can make corrections together and practice for consistent accuracy and independence in the future. I've been a special education...

...through elementary school. In addition to being a consistent and positive role model, I worked with her on her math, reading and study skills. I also volunteered several hours per week in her classroom as a Teacher's Assistant. I provided her teacher with additional in-classroom support, graded papers and helped with in-class worksheets. Upon graduation, I moved 3,884 miles away from home to attend Oberlin College, where I majored in Biology and Neuroscience. In addition...

...18 years. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and have taught Elementary Grades 1st, 2nd, and 5th. I have my Master's Degree in Special Education and have many years of experience with working with this population. My certifications are in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, and Special Education. I currently teach at risk young adults in a non-public school. My philosophy is that all children are capable of learning, but it should be...

...a wide variety of personal backgrounds and experience. Everybody learns differently, and my job is to communicate information and concepts to students in ways that are most effective for them. History, politics, business management, and marketing are all areas of study most enjoyable to me, and ones I use almost daily. I enjoy relating both theoretical and practical concepts to my students’ own lives so they can learn, appreciate, and retain concepts that are critical...

...of societal mobility. One may be born into status, but with education they can navigate their network and privilege. One may be born into destitute circumstances, but with their education can rise above their situation. One of the only things that a child should not have to earn is their right to knowledge. Education is a human right. Every single child should be fully equipped to chose their own path in life. Every student under...

My name is Dr. Jamaal Thomas! I am looking forward to being a positive change for you as you work towards becoming the best! I specialize in Psychology, Literacy, and Elementary Math. I am currently a Literacy and Executive Function coach for Wisdom Wins, LLC. I also conduct educational research, focusing on academic motivation, literacy strategies, and executive functioning in student learning.

...of experience in DC public and Charter school, I come with a breath of experience with children and adult learners. A little about myself, is I am a Northern Virgina native, and with hard work I got into the top high school in the nation. Learning can be done in so many ways and I would love to learn how to help you achieve success in your classes. Bilingual students are welcomed.

...One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. -Carl Jung I have been an educator for nearly 20 years. I believe that there are countless ways to be able to assist students in understanding and grasping information. There is not one fit for all students. I graduated from High Point University with a BA in Elementary Education. I am working on finishing my MS...