Award-Winning Tutors in Washington DC for Students in Special Education Programs

...and interventions I create, modify and implement based upon individual assessment. I feel it's important to put myself in my student's shoes to create a strong relationship that has a powerful effect on their progress. I enjoy helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, College Essays, Critical Reading, Writing skills, and Public Speaking. I am positive, passionate and dedicated to helping each of my students achieve their fullest potential. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...using many methods to help students better understand the complexities of writing essays, reading literature, and communicating their thinking. Each time I 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...

I am currently a 5th grade teacher in Northern Virginia. I have been an educator for over 7 years and experience in multiple grade levels and curriculums, including special needs and Common Core. I strive to make content relatable and understandable for my students and work tirelessly until they are confident and capable.

...the student as a whole person. To be a learner is to be human. Teaching any content begins with this essential understanding. I am teaching reading and writing and thinking, but first I am teaching students to believe in themselves. They must believe that they deserve to learn simply because they exist. Once they feel safe to embrace this thought, everything is possible. I should add that I have been teaching AP English literature and...

...for ten years and I absolutely love helping students find joy in learning. I struggled as a student myself, so I encourage my students through fun strategies and hands on activities. I taught elementary for 8 years (grades 3-5) and high school for 2 years (Pre-algebra, Algebra I, English 11) and am more than welcomed to tutor in any of those areas. My favorite content to tutor is Math because math is all around us...

...a Master's degree in Special Education from George Mason University, along with an MBA and a Master's in Educational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University. With over 20 years of experience as a special educator, my passion lies in advocating for my students. I work hard to make sure their IEP accommodations are implemented effectively so they can access the general education curriculum and reach their goals. I love creating a supportive environment for my students,...

...Education Middle 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...

My name is Rebecca and I love helping students achieve their academic goals. I have extensive experience working with students from preschool all the way through college and post-baccalaureate exams. I also have a strong background in working with kids with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. I have worked closely with these students on study skills and building executive functioning skills to help them be the most successful at school.

...Over the years I have also obtained two Masters' of Science degrees one in Curriculum and Instruction and the other in Instructional Design. I have tutored and taught a variety of topics. My specialties include middle and high school science, engineering, nutrition, women's development and fitness, and special education. I believe everyone is capable of great things, they just have to be willing to put in the hard work to achieve them. Education in my...

...live for the lightbulb moment of understanding. Right now, I am working on continuing education for tutoring and attaining tutor certifications from the National Tutoring Association. I hope to gain the Master Level Tutor certification. My subjects focus on the sciences, particularly biological and chemical sciences. However, as I believe in making well-rounded students, I also tutor in English and origami. I find organic chemistry and laboratory reports to be an intersection between art, science,...

As an educator, I strive to ensure that all of my students gain knowledge from my lessons. However, that is not always the outcome. Re-teaching and re-evaluating are essential skills an educator must possess. I strive to meet the needs of all students. As your child's tutor I will work to get to know your child and establish a connection with your children in order to meet success. ... In typical first session with a student,...

...Global Campus, I also hold an Associate's degree in Technical Theatre Design and Production. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to express their ideas and develop their unique voices. My teaching approach emphasizes collaboration and creativity, allowing students to engage deeply with their work. I am motivated by witnessing my students' growth and confidence as they refine their skills, and I enjoy...

...always loved learning, and my goal as a tutor is to help students develop that same curiosity and confidence in their abilities. With over a decade of experience working with students of all ages, I enjoy making even the most challenging subjects approachable through creative and engaging teaching methods. My background includes many years of childcare experience and RBT training, equipping me with the skills to support students with diverse learning needs. I have experience...

Hi! My name is Cara and I am a tenured first grade team leader, with my bachelor's degree in special education and my master's degree in educational technology. I also have my certification in elementary education. I am looking for tutoring opportunities to help your child excel in school!

...(public speaking) 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...

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.

...life experiences along within an academic setting. My professional career has taught me the value of active listening and working with those from 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...

I am a n undergraduate, completing my Associates of Liberal Arts at Northern Virginia Community College with a focus on languages. I then plan to move on to George Mason University where I will be completing my Bachelor's degree...

...do the same. Working for Kaplan for 2yrs I enjoyed all aspects of my work and had the opportunity to work with multiple students facing different issues. From teaching classes with multiple students to one-on-one tutoring and also academic advising/creating study plans I helped students in all aspects of their preparation. The satisfaction of helping someone achieve their goals and being able to empower them to take charge of their future is what motivates me...

...about Writing and History. I've tutored young students in reading comprehension and writing, and I've mentored young adults in writing and public speaking. I am a graduate of Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Public Communications and a native of Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising, with a minor in Anthropology. My wife and I live in downtown DC and enjoy all the historical and cultural offerings of the city.