Award-Winning Tutors in Clearwater, FL for Students in Special Education Programs

...but soon realized that teaching was my passion. I have been teaching for 6 years from Elementary to Middle school but I have been working in my school district for 8 years. I began working with students with Autism and many other exceptionalities including general education. I graduated from Saint Petersburg College and completed classes at USF for Speech and Language Pathology. My degrees include Elementary Education K-6, Exceptional Student Education K-12, ESOL Endorsement, Autism...

...am in residency. I tutor MCAT, ACT, SAT, and most subjects of the GRE. One unique tutoring ability that I can offer is help to pre med students in both planning you application, taking the MCAT, preparation of the application for med school, and med school interview prep. I have been blessed with great academic accomplishments, have learned how to do well on standardized tests, and now I want to use my approachability, enthusiasm, and...

...for the GED, and teaching the hard and soft skills of job readiness. Higher level subjects in the social sciences such as Psychology and Economics have always been a strength and I am more than happy to share my passion there, too! As an educator, I am highly creative with how I go about sharing my knowledge and as a high achieving student myself, I have tricks up my sleeve for how to tackle even...

...of each student. I have been tutoring students since 2004 and formally teaching as an adjunct professor for over 3 years. I received my B.A. in Biblical Studies with a concentration in Jewish Studies from Gordon College in 2008. For graduate studies I decided to focus on the History and Geography of the Middle East and thought there was no better place to do so than in the Middle East itself. So I moved overseas...

...Florida Standards expect students to explain their thinking in both reading and math, it is extremely important to excel in writing. The use of visual aides, manipulatives (tangible objects for students to use while learning), and easy-to-learn test-taking strategies are appropriate and highly effective for my students. I truly believe that making education fun and enjoyable for young students is the key to producing self-motivated learners. In my spare time, I love to be outside!...

I grew up without any video games or gaming systems, which is a rare thing in today's world. Instead, I focused on my studies and in May 2015 I graduated Suma Cum Laude from my high school, and achieved my four year goal of receiving the IB diploma. I am a sophomore at the University of South Florida and am majoring in Integrative Animal Biology with, hopefully, a minor in anthropology. ... My teaching philosophy is...

...school special education. I worked as a paraprofessional at the middle school level for several years, supporting students in ELA, STEM, and Social Studies. Growing up, I had severe testing anxiety, which led to a lack of confidence and a feeling of hopelessness in learning. The several teachers that inspired me and motivated me to do better changed my life. My passion and drive for education come from seeing students have that moment of understanding...

...also adept at being able to explain a concept in multiple ways, based on an individual's learning style. When tutoring one-on-one or within a small group, i enjoy tutoring as it allows me to individualize and personalize my instruction. Outside of tutoring and some part-time work for an online university, I spend much of my time spending time with my family, conducting research, writing and publishing research articles, and relaxing by the pool, year round...

...a tutor who enjoys working with all types of learners, I bring a personal, positive, and professional approach to my work, with some educational fun thrown in for good measure. I am both a teacher and tutor with my master's degree and have nearly twenty years of experience as a professional writer and editor. I use all of this background to help identify my students' learning needs and to craft ways to help them achieve...

I like to think I am a "forever student"! I love learning and teaching and am excited for the opportunity to help you reach your academic goals.

...reading, and helping students to overcome their struggles with that subject. I have been teaching for all of my adult life and started when I was 17 years old as a tutor for older adults who struggled with literacy skills. This ignited my passion for teaching. My love of teaching has stayed with me for my entire life and though it has been tested over time, I have never thought of doing any other job....

...a bachelor's degree in Education. I have taught students in grades K-8 within public and international school settings, providing remedial or scaffolded instruction to small groups or individual students since 2012. My specialty is in literacy and reading instruction. As an experienced certified educator, I have an insightful understanding of effective teaching methods for various learning styles and extensive knowledge of learning differences. I am a lifelong learner passionate about providing students the support needed...

...strategies, technology, and formative assessments. I believe in interactive, personalized, and fun instructional strategies. I believe in scaffolding instruction in order for students to reach mastery through strategic steps without becoming frustrated and overwhelmed. I also believe (to borrow from Ralph Waldo Emerson) "The secret in education lies in respecting the student." Every person is unique, special and learns in his or her own way and it is my job to help match instruction to...

...Public Health at the University of South Florida. While attending Wake Forest and after graduating, I worked at a school for children with developmental disabilities. I have always loved math, from the time I was in elementary school up until now, while I am taking graduate level statistics courses. My favorite subjects to tutor are all math courses- from elementary up to statistics. My favorite part about tutoring is when a child really, truly starts...

I am a highly experienced and skilled very flexible retired teacher and tutor. I am an energetic, intelligent, communicative, responsible worker! I have over 35 years experience teaching/tutoring students with a variety of Special Needs!

...Tech. In 2006, I graduated from George Mason University with a Master of Education in Special Education. Over the last 17 years, I taught oodles of students in grades Pre-Kindergarten to 7th grade. I enjoy reading and baking. I have a poodle, and anyone is welcomed to him, especially if he tears another piece of paper into shreds. My co-workers describe as calm, warm, funny, caring, and patient. I enjoy working with families to achieve...

...approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the...

...I was in High school. My experiences range from small group counseling, mentoring, tutoring middle school students, working with children across the world, teaching in the classroom for students K-5 and also online tutoring students K-12. I will be available to tutor students in General Education K-5, Middle School Math, Exceptional Student Education K-12 and Test Prep. I believe in a structured classroom setting, but also allowing the students to have the freedom to know...

...and many other athletes and figures chose to rise above their challenges and seek solutions. My goal is to get you to that next level. It will take hard work and focus along with determination. But all things are possible to those who believe they can. I consistently uphold the highest ethical and moral standards, living and working by the motto, "To train, to educate, to apply and challenge, with heart." (TEACH)

...to help you or your children jump your hurdles. I have enlisted many tutors to help me through my challenges. I know it's frustrating , but I know the reward of the achievement. I am very grateful for the enlistment of my tutor's help, especially during times of despair. Tutors give you the help and confidence required for learning. I am patient, caring, knowledgeable, responsible, and reliable. I am a good communicator, I listen well,...