Award-Winning Tutors in Tempe, AZ for Students in Special Education Programs

My name is Austin. I am a certified teacher in grades 1-8, Special Education EC-12, and I have my Principal Certification EC-12. I have been a teacher at all levels for 17 years. Both of my college degrees are heavy in reading and writing. I love tutoring and have a rapport with students of all ages. In 2008, I was "teacher of the year."

...make programs available online. *Ottawa University BaEd: Elementary and Secondary education *Ottawa University MaED: Instructional intervention in Education *Arizona State University PhD. student in Autism Studies/ behavioral management I have been in and out of the classrooms for 18 years and mainly in Special Education. I also have been working 4 + years online so I have a greater understanding and appreciation of what it takes to be understanding and patient with all my students....

...in Elementary and Special Education. I am certified by the Arizona Department of Education in Mild/Moderate Special Education (K-12) and Elementary Education (K-8). My experience with teaching ranges from preschool all the way through high school and I have enjoyed working with students of all ages. I love learning and have always wanted to be a teacher. I do my best to individualize my teaching to meet learner's specific and unique needs, to keep learning...

I am currently the 4th-8th grade Newcomer English as a Second Language Teacher at an elementary school in Glendale, Arizona. As an English as a Second Language Teacher, I am well-versed in intervention and intensive tutoring for reading, writing, and grammar. I have taught students in Pre-K through 8th grade, and am very familiar with the academic expectations of students throughout these grades.

...New Hampshire University. I attended Walla Walla University for my BSN and was a CNA2 for sixteen years prior. I also have a Bachelors in Human Development and family Sciences with a specialty in Gerontology and a minor in psychology. I travel and move around a lot so tutoring students online has really helped me to continue doing what I love which is teaching. I have taught children and adults in Asia English. I have...

...community through my knowledge, experience, and love for education. I hold a Master's in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, a Bachelors' in Psychology, and a Certificate in Library Technology. I have experience as a part-time Reference Librarian at Grand Canyon University. I am enrolled with Arizona Teachers of Tomorrow with the goal of one day becoming a High School English Teacher. I bring with me a history of employment with school districts as well as extensive...

...Special Education. Since graduating I have taught in an elementary school setting for 4 years, but have been an educator to various ages for over a decade. I have provided whole group, small group and tutoring services to a wide range of ages and needs. I love helping others achieve their learning goals and specifically enjoy teaching in small groups, or one-on-one, where I can get to know the needs of each student, and help...

I am passionate about student success and believe that all students are capable of making academic progress. I approach all academic endeavors with curiosity, positivity, and a growth mindset and will challenge my students to do the same. I view tutoring as a catalyst for academic growth and as a way to build productive future global citizens.

I believe that all people can learn and we learn in a way that is as unique as each individual.

...have worked with children from head-start age through high school. My passion of working with students whom have special needs, or require accommodations allows me to individualize to each students unique needs. My strengths are in language arts (reading and writing). I have a dual bachelors degree from Western Governors University. I have a Bachelors in Special Education (k-12) and a Bachelors in General Education (k-6). I have endorsements in mild-moderate disabilities. In my free...

I believe all children can learn when in the right environment with the right tools and the right teacher. Engagement is key. Great engagement comes from knowing the child's preferred learning style. It all comes down to the relationship between the tutor and the child.

...and Midwest, from big schools in the inner city to small schools in the small town to learners from every ethnicity and background, I feel uniquely qualified to teach students those skills that will help them meet the challenges they will face. Of course, because I like to both write and read, open always to explore avenues in either discipline: these habits have become attributes that I can impart to the learner.

...school for children with learning disabilities. Teaching learning-disabled children was one of the most rewarding things I have experienced. Many of my students were told they were not capable of learning but succeeded in my classroom. While teaching high school, I raised the scores of my students' ACT tests from the lowest to the highest in the school in social studies. I worked for three years in the business arena as a representative for a...

For the majority of the last decade, I have dedicated myself to the education of students K-8. From science and art camps, to teaching reading, to working as an aide in a self contained classroom, I have enjoyed mentoring students of all ages. I am currently pursuing teaching certification as an ELD instructor.

...reading specialist, I have developed strategies based on Orton Gillingham methodology, which guides struggling readers to become fluent readers. I developed a reading program for tutoring students (K-3) online. The program has been very successful in improving decoding and fluency skills. I recently added a comprehension component, which has been equally successful. Now, I can tutor students in reading regardless of distance. Earning my doctorate in education required developing expert writing and research skills. I...