Award-Winning Tutors in Portland, OR for Students in Special Education Programs

...in Communication Disorders and my Master's degree in Special Education at the University of Connecticut. Go Huskies! I have been a special education teacher in Connecticut public schools for the last 8 years and really enjoy working at the elementary school level. I like to teach elementary writing and elementary math, but have a greater interest and specialty in the area of elementary reading. I am a Fund for Teachers Fellow and spent my grant...

...nontraditional settings, including K-12 public school classrooms, schools for students with disabilities, juvenile detention centers, and private music lessons. In addition to music, I enjoy teaching math (specifically, algebra and geometry) and psychology. During my time at Northwestern, I took elective courses to further my knowledge of these interests. As someone who strongly values listening and empathy, I am most passionate about forming genuine connections with students while empowering them with the tools needed for...

Education is the cornerstone of personal and societal growth, igniting minds, fostering curiosity, and empowering individuals to realize their fullest potential. As an advocate for lifelong learning, I believe that education transcends the confines of classrooms, shaping not only careers but also character. It is through education that we cultivate critical thinking, empathy, and adaptability, equipping ourselves to navigate the complexities of the world with confidence and compassion. I am committed to fostering an inclusive,...

I am a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University where I received my Bachelors in Elementary and Special Education. I am a graduate of the University of St. Joseph where I received my Masters in Special Education. After graduation, I taught for 6 years, 2 years in the upper Elementary and High School setting and 4 years in the lower Elementary setting as a Special Education teacher. While I tutor a broad range of subjects,...

...meetings, developed individualized education plans (IEPs), conducted behavior evaluations, and created individualized curricula. I have expertise working with learners from elementary school through college and am a certified K-12 teacher. As an education professional, I am skilled at helping all learners achieve mastery. Let me help you become the student you have the capacity to be. Fun fact: In between going to school and becoming a teacher, I am also the mom of six children!!

...from Rhode Island College where I received two Bachelor of Arts degrees. I majored in Cultural Anthropology, and minored in Studio Art. I also concentrated on Elementary Education and Middle School Social Studies so I could earn my teaching certifications. Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences has always intrigued me. I incorporate those practices in teaching. Focusing on learning styles for every individual student is the key to success. My other professonal experience ranges from teaching...

...for so long and have them finally 鈥榞et it鈥� is amazing to watch as their confidence grows and they blossom as a person. My favorite subjects to teach are History, Geography, Cell and Molecular Biology, and Microbiology. I find science in general a fascinating subject because I enjoy understanding how our world functions and how everything interacts. History I enjoy attempting to understand how certain events happened and how those events shaped the future. In...

...Behavioral Disorders. I am passionate about creating a safe and inclusive environment where students feel welcomed and supported. I believe this is necessary for learning to occur. I most enjoy teaching Reading, as it opens immense possibilities and worlds for students to enter, and Writing as it helps students express themselves in a new way. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy exploring the ocean with my family at the beach or on a sailboat.

...in. From there, I can better help the student achieve their goals. Additionally, every student learns differently. Because of this, I believe it is essential to teach multiple methods to students and let them decide which one works for them. As a future educator, I get excited to see students learning and thriving. I also enjoy reading, dancing, and crocheting in my free time. I am an energetic, passionate, and determined tutor.... I believe that each...

I graduated from the University of Connecticut with my Masters Degree in 2018 and have been teaching in behavioral settings using a therapeutic approach since then. I also have experience providing in home behavioral support as well as tele-health. I have experience working with children with disabilities and have a wide range of learning tools and strategies to help all children grow. Patience is key when working with children and so is celebrating all growth....

...at fundamental, college prep and honors levels. For 20 years, I taught in 2 alternative settings: a private, non-profit residential school and a public alternative high school; the last 5 years at a regular high school. My greatest strengths lie in working with children who face challenges to success like learning disabilities and behavioral issues. My favorite subjects are Genetics, and Anatomy and Physiology. My philosophy on tutoring is that everyone can learn. You just...

Hello! I've spent the majority of my professional life teaching -- as a classroom teacher, substitute teacher, a special education paraprofessional and as a theatre teaching artist. I'm also a playwright and work for a nonprofit arts center in downtown Hartford. I'm passionate about education, and I love the experience of one-on-one teaching. It's my way of giving back to the incredible teachers that shaped my childhood and offered me the doors to the professional...

...and so enriching! My teaching in the classroom focused on students in grades K through 8. Reading and Math are truly foundational skills. I love to teach students about the world around them and how what they are learning is relevant to life. I love being around children. When not working, I love soccer, basketball and to travel and explore the world! Some of my favorite places to visit are Iceland, the Galapagos Islands, St....

I've loved being a middle school teacher for 25 years. My biggest joy is when a child is having fun while learning and is able to apply what they have learned to their every day lives. My strengths are in science, however, I'm certified to teach grades 4-8. I have a middle school teaching certification in CT as well as a Masters Degree in Special Education. I'm able to make any lesson fun, engaging, as...

Hi, my name is Chandler! I am a certified special education teacher and have been teaching for around 5 years. I have a masters degree in special education and am currently pursuing my doctoral degree in education. The subjects I can instruct in is both elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, special education, and study skills.

Thank you for taking the time to consider me as your tutor! My name is Della, I am a certified special education teacher and I have several years of experience working at the elementary level. My specific areas of expertise include working with English Language learners, teaching basic reading and math skills in English as well as in Spanish, working with students who have special needs such as learning disabilities, cognitive impairments, autism, ADHD and...

I am an experienced, certified educator in the state of Connecticut, with a background in teaching a variety of subjects. I enjoy teaching and always take a patient, understanding approach as I help my students develop their abilities. My credentials include a B.A. from Columbia University in the City of New York, a master's degree from Yale University, and licenses to teach general education and special education. When not teaching, I play several instruments and...

Each child has the ability to succeed given the opportunity. Students can grow each and every day as long as their specific learning style is correctly identified and then pursued upon in a proper format. No matter a child's capabilities and setbacks there is always room for improvement.

I believe that every student has the ability to learn. The key is finding the right way to teach each student, as no two students learn in exactly the same way!

...Mary College in Newburgh, NY for my bachelors degree and then continued to the University of New Haven to earn my Masters in Education. Not only am I confident with content knowledge, but I am also proud of the rapport I have with students and my ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love to see students that hated reading learn to love it. Additionally, I work hard to make those that find...