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

...needs, as well as dozens of students with special education status. As a student teacher in school, I taught 8th grade U.S. History and high school life skills and social skills. I enjoy working with children and especially enjoy getting to be with my family and my four nieces and nephews. I also love to play the piano. I cannot wait to work with you and your child and help them to become more comfortable...

...Varsity Tutors and look forward to seeing you in the classroom! I have my bachelor's degree in cross-cultural and religious studies and have several years teaching experience in a variety of subjects. My specialties are English, ESL, grammar, literature, reading, history, math and writing, as well as guitar and American Sign Language. With my experience, I am qualified to teach many other subjects as well. I love teaching, especially on a one-on-one level, and I...

...especially love to teach math, helping students understand the fundamentals so they can understand more advanced concepts. I started tutoring over 12 years ago during college with America Reads where I earned "Outstanding Mentor." While my tutees scores vastly improve, I am concerned about the child's total success. I not only seek to give them the right tools to succeed but also encourage them to believe that when they try, they can improve and succeed....

...support for their classes. I have always had a passion for reading and literature, and have enjoyed writing essays. My strengths include Psychology and Counseling, and English and writing. I believe my background in professional counseling will aide in my abilities to help tutor by providing a personal and individualized approach to helping your child learn and understand the material, while keeping the session enjoyable. I love my job and working with the students and...

...am a life long learner and educator. I have over 10 years of in the classroom experience. I have taught English, History, Math, Reading and Science. My main areas of expertise are English and Reading. I am also a Special Educator, and I have great experience with teaching, reteaching, and differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners. Every child has the ability to learn. It is just a matter of finding the way...

...School Teacher. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English and my Masters of Education in Special Education. I have over 20 years of teaching/tutoring experience in the class room. My experience includes virtual and the traditional classroom settings. In my experience helping students with organizational skills, test taking skills, reading comprehension, reading phonics, reading fluency, math problem solving, math calculation and social behavior skills in one on one settings and small group settings have...

...mother is the heart. She often recites this quote: "the size of one's success is measured by the strength of their desire and how they handle disappointment along the way." I found this to be true when, three years ago, I unexpectedly became very ill. It felt like I lost all of the progress I worked so diligently to make in my career, personal life, and spiritual life. It took a full two years for...

...am a full-time professional in international development with a specialization in public health. I am also a current public health professor for university students. I am bilingual English and Spanish and have taught primary school children in Cusco, Peru and have served as a college tutor in College Algebra, Western Civilizations, and Spanish. I also have experience in Applied Behavior Analysis, working with children on the autism spectrum. I hold a Master of Arts degree...

...values organization and detail. I received an IB diploma upon high school completion and BS in Biology from Colorado State University in 2011. I am currently enrolled in a paramedic certification program in the DC area. I volunteered as a tutor in college working with students from kindergarten to high school seniors. I am excited to help students understand confusing ideas and subjects. Knowledge is power and learning can be fun, so let's get to...

...from Hofstra University. I received a Masters of Business Administration with a focus in Operations Management from Colorado Technical University. Since graduation, I have worked with the DC Teaching Fellows program as a lead teacher, supporting students with learning disabilities within the DC public school system. My approach to teaching and tutoring students is one that is done with inquiry, understanding and adaptation. I like to assess my students to see what they know, what...

...draw on a wide range of experiences. With my Masters degree in International Affairs and BA in Liberal Arts, I have the academic foundation necessary to work with diverse student needs. My curiosity and passion for subjects like history, political science, the humanities, and general social studies is contagious because I make connections between complex or theoretical ideas and every-day human experiences. I love the process of trying to understand how the world works, and...

...for other subjects as well, but I hear it most often in math. I always tell these students they have just not yet found their passion, and I love helping them to discover it. Working with students who struggle to understand grade-level material is my passion, I also enjoy working with students who are looking for acceleration and enrichment. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing and running with my dog (she is a...

...experience with a focus on your needs and your interests. I am a professional artist with a BFA in painting from Towson University that graduated Summa cum Laude. I also work as a teaching artist. I have an extensive teaching background. For many years, I instructed in general curriculum, Special Ed, and art. I worked extensively with special needs children but also with adult learners. I am a native German and tutor actively in German.

I hold both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Education, complemented by extensive teaching experience across various grade levels, from preschool to high school. My passion lies in teaching English and Math, where I strive to inspire and engage my students. Additionally, I possess a degree in Special Education and have expertise in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to support diverse learning needs.

...my ability to accommodate various learning styles, behaviors, and abilities while making learning an exciting, positive experience. Learners are diverse in every way, and each student requires unique strategies, motivators, and reinforcers to be successful throughout the learning process. I take pride in knowing that my students look forward to learning and gain confidence to tackle new challenges; as they begin to take the necessary steps toward becoming independent learners. I enjoy getting to know...

...received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology. The following year, I graduated with my Master in Health Science in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. I've mentored elementary aged children and fellow college students through my roles as a mentor for College Mentors for Kids and as a Resident Advisor at the University of Virginia. Since graduating, I've enjoyed working as a microbiologist at the Center for Disease Control...

...coursework for a Master of Arts in Leadership in Teaching with a focus on Reading Instruction from Notre Dame of Maryland University. I have close to 10 years of experience teaching in public schools in the state of Maryland. I have worked as a Dual certified educator in the General Education and Special Education settings. Additionally, I have experience tutoring Elementary students in the areas of Reading and Writing. I have always been passionate about...

...are my specialties. I have helped students advance not one, but two reading levels within one academic year. I love helping students develop superb reading and writing skills, as I believe these skills are the foundation for every area of your academic and professional careers. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Journalism degree from Howard University in Washington, DC in 2012. I am originally from Minnesota and absolutely love cold weather. Coffee is my...

Hey! My name is Serica! I am a vibrant, passionate, dedicated, and creative educator. I have over 8 plus years of experience and am very patient. I am a lover of fields special education and ESOL. It's my passion to assist and make difference in others' life. I was once a student also so I know how important it is to meet someone who matches your learning style.

...and on my toes. Plus, the variety allows me the opportunity to change things up from my comfort zone to be able to help my students with any assistance they may need. I am most familiar with Early Education curriculum from PreK-8 since that was my focus for my Master's degree. Then, High School content would be second as I have tutored high school students in regular and AP classes for a handful of years....