Award-Winning Tutors in Ann Arbor, MI for Students in Special Education Programs

...kindergarteners just learning to read, to high school seniors writing the essays that will gain them access to top-tier universities. In my years as a teacher's assistant for college freshmen, a workshop teacher at 826 Chicago and a literacy tutor with at-risk kids in a low-income elementary school in Ohio, I have turned students who professed to hate Reading and Writing into confident and creative writers. I have also helped students excel in History, Mathematics...

Special educator with 45 years of experience K-12. Specializing in diagnostic help with reading, math, English, study skills, or literature. Director of Special Education for Jackson (MI) Catholic Schools. Personally, I am a widow with 3 grown children and one grandson.

...designed to fit the learning needs of the masses, it will, by nature, leave gaps in the micro-cognition of each student. This is where I and many others come in: to fill those gaps. For true mastery of a subject or field, I believe that having a teacher to take the time and effort with a student towards detailed learning can only, in time, prove beneficial in the grander understanding of a given topic. Every...

I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics, Master's in Special Education and a Doctorate in School Psychology. I am a licensed school psychologist as well as a licensed behavior analyst trained in ABA, behavior therapy and CBT. I was educated at the University of Michigan. I've been in education for well over a decade working with varying levels of learners from elementary to high school as well as special education to general education settings. I believe...

...at several Ann Arbor Public Schools and Kindergarten institutions in the Southeast Michigan area. In addition, I worked as a Substitute Teacher to K-8 students at St. Francis Catholic School in Ann Arbor, South Arbor Academy in Ypsilanti and as a Special Education Substitute Teacher for the Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD). I had the opportunity to work at Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences (DAAS) as a 5th Grade Teacher to inner-city students for...

I LOVE helping kids overcome obstacles and find the joy of discovery in learning! I have 7 children (that's right, 7!) and I taught all of them at home for many years. Some of my kids have learning disabilities including Autism, ADHD, and Dyslexia/Dysgraphia. I also have kids that are in the gifted category. My own children have helped me gain valuable knowledge of the many different ways children learn best. I am a...

Helping is my gift. Teaching is a calling that continues to evolve. Children have a unique place in my heart that will remain forever. We should all feel compelled to help them achieve success, peace in a violent world, and positive self-images to grow to become responsible contributors to society. Helping children is beneficial for the receiver as well as the giver.

I was a tutor in medical school for Anatomy and physiology as well as all other courses in medical school I believe that great teachers can make difficult topics easy to understand. As the medical school curriculum is often compared to "sipping out of a fire hose", I have learned, painstakingly, the most efficient ways to learn difficult topics. I simply would like to pass on the knowledge, and more importantly, the process to obtain...

I am a passionate learner and educator with a vast amount of experience working with learners of all backgrounds, needs, and preferences. Let's learn together!

Hello! I am a Dartmouth graduate. I am currently working on my med and business endeavors. I have not only an interest, but a motivation to help others. I have helped students get into Ivy League schools as well as other top universities across the country with top scholarships. I tutor in all subjects from French to Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves...

...and Baseball, although currently I am only coaching Football. My major hobby is Reading. I enjoy reading almost anything, but I particularly like Historical novels and Biographical novels. My reason for tutoring is to provide support for students who are currently experiencing difficulty in a subject area where I may be able to help. My background in Special Education has taught me to look at teaching from different outlooks to help students achieve success, instead...

As a California native, I believe anyone can achieve everything they set their mind to. My teaching and tutoring philosophies mirror this.

I have over 20 years teaching experience in Special Education all subjects with a major focus on Math. I taught 7 years in middle school (Math and English) and the last 13 years in high school setting teaching Math (Algebra, Geometry, Alg./Trig). I am Highly Qualified in Math, per the State of Michigan. I have earned a Bachelor's degree in Mild/Moderately handicapped (Learning Disabled), a Master's degree in Educational leadership and my Educational specialist Degree...

I am a graduate of Madonna University. I have my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and History. Additionally, I have a Master's degree in Educational Technology and an Educational Specialist degree in Leadership. I also have a social studies endorsement. I have been in education since 2005, working as a substitute teacher and before/after school programs. I started teaching in the virtual setting in 2010. I have taught 3rd-5th grades self-contained, K-8 technology and currently...

...in lots of ways - tutoring included. I think knowledge is one of the most important qualities one can have and I enjoy helping others acquire that quality. My teaching philosophy is rather individualistic. I think different students require different ways of learning. Personally, I learn best by reading and listening. I've taught many people who are visual and hands-on, so he/she required different approaches to learning material. Thanks for reading and I hope to...

...students about how to succeed. I cover topics such as understanding expectations, time management, research, outlining, and of course Public Speaking and any other Human Communication subject. I focus on student success and work to empower students to take charge of their education. I help them with tasks such as communicating with their teacher and how to be effective in group learning situations. I received my education in Michigan and Florida. I have a PhD...

...teacher I am today. I have educated students with Cognitive Impairments, ASD, ADHD, Learning Disabilities (in math and ELA), and Emotional Impairments, as well as but not limited to physical impairments. It has always been a pleasure working with our special needs population. Working with students that have different dis'ABILITIES' has taught me how to be patient, humble, and creative. I am grateful to have a career that I enjoy daily and improves the lives...

...wide range of subjects and tests. I know very intimately what it is like to be under pressure to perform well in school and on tests and therefore can relate to students under similar circumstances. I have had the opportunity to tutor many people in a wide range of ages and academic abilities in the past. I tutor a wide range of subjects but am most passionate about Math, Science, Reading, Writing, and Test Preparation....

"Failure is not always a mistake. It may be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." - B.F. Skinner

...of Wayne State University where I have obtained a Bachelors in Education and a Masters in Special Education. Subjects that I tutor in are English and Special Education. 20+ year Educator. I have taught youth from newborn to senior. I enjoy educating youth and have spent most of my life educating students in any way that I can. My goal is to ensure that every child is successful and confident. My tutoring style is based...