Award-Winning Special Education Tutors in Sandy Springs, GA

...kids in elementary grades remain some of my very favorite students--I really enjoy writing joke books and short stories with them, as well as playing math games like Multiplication War and Fraction Dominos. Students with disabilities are particularly important to me, and I try to stay up to date on the best practices for working with them because I've seen firsthand the ways in which minor accommodations can engender significant improvements in learning outcomes. Regardless...

...city of Jersey City, NJ. and living in The Bronx, NY, I always wanted to see improvement in my society. I always felt that for me to see change in my city, it was imperative that I changed my thought process. In under grad I studied social work and psychology; which ultimately lead me to receive my B.S. in psychology. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with mental and developmental disabilities....

...taught at all grade levels (elementary, middle, high school and college). I am an Education Specialist. I specialize in teaching grammar, reading, writing, and speaking the English language. I obtained a Master's Degree (M.Ed), as well as, a Specialist Degree (Ed.S) in Special Education (General Curriculum) from the University of West Georgia. I began teaching in 2001. I have a strong background in Remedial Education/Special Education (General Curriculum), where English/Grammar and Reading is my concentration....

...fourth year of education, I decided to go back to school and obtain my Masters in Education with a concentration in Special Education. After graduation I began teaching special education in Georgia the year of 2012. I have worked with high school students, middle school, and elementary students in my 5 years as a special education teacher here in Atlanta. I enjoy helping students learn and be successful in their own way. It is an...

...about helping students learn, reach their goals, and have some fun in the process. I am a speech-language pathologist by training with five years of prior research experience studying language recovery after stroke. I received my Bachelor's degree from Rice University and my Master's at Georgia State University. I have successfully helped students achieve their academic dreams with higher SAT/ACT scores and top-of-the-class grades. My teaching philosophy is student-centered, interactive, and individualized to each student's...

I have a bachelors degree in special education. I am currently under contract as resource teacher for 1st and 4th grade. When teaching, I pinpoint the students current level of achievement and then set challenging, yet attainable, goals. I have a passion for books. My fondness for reading ignites my passion to teach children the wonders of words and books.

...Georgia teaching high and middle school math and social studies, and preparing for administrative roles and responsibilities has made me more equipped to serve students for success. My teaching methods are geared towards twenty-first century learning methods (webquests, on-line/virtual learning, blogging, podcasts, etc) and learning strategies (reading and vocabulary). I connect to the student and build positive relationships. I relate the material to daily life. Most importantly, I try my best for students to have...

...currently pursuing my Masters in Mental Health Counseling and a member of the National Honor Society. I love to learn and more likely than not you will find my face between the pages of a good book. I entered the education field because I enjoy helping people develop a love of learning. I have worked as a Mentor Teacher with at-risk youth, a Pre-K Teacher at a private school, and an Inclusion Specialist/Literacy Coach. I...

I am a teacher with 19 years of teaching experience. Most of my experience has been teaching math to middle school students with learning disabilities. I enjoy working one on one with a student to help him or her understand a concept. I view math problems as puzzles to be solved. I use real life examples and manipulatives to help students solve the puzzles!

...and both grandmothers were teachers. However, it is clearly in my blood because here I am 20 years after graduating with a bachelor's and master's in education! I love teaching. I love to see the ah-ha moment on a student's face. I don't really have a favorite subject to teach because the subject isn't what makes teaching fun. It is the students. I have been teaching and tutoring for over 20 years including teaching in...