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

...As my resume indicates, I have had the pleasure of being a certified classroom teacher for the past fifteen years. I earned my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education from Northern Kentucky University. I then earned my Masters in the Art of Teaching from University of South Florida. My experiences include: teaching elementary school in all subject areas, middle school in Language Arts and Reading, and special education. I am also an...

...degree in English and I love reading, writing and all things literature. I have a passion for words, their variety of meanings and even their histories and origins. Reading and writing are the key building blocks to success, whether it be academic, vocational or personal, those two skills continue to build throughout life; the better a person wields them the greater success that person experiences. As a former secondary English and Reading teacher and I...

...education and special education with endorsements in reading and ESOL. I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in school counseling. I am a very organized and detailed tutor but I feel it is important and vital to get to know the student individually. I feel it is best to learn what works for the student so learning can be best facilitated and supported. Thank you for taking the time to read this and I hope...

...confidence required for learning. I am patient, caring, knowledgeable, responsible, and reliable. I am a good communicator, I listen well, and make sure you understand the material needed for success. I am currently attending Eckerd College and will be graduating in May 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development. I will then go on to graduate school at Florida State University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. It is my nature to help,...

...students with a huge range of abilities, including academically gifted, ADHD, dyslexia, and autism. My commitment to maximizing individual student performance and inspiring students' interest in learning drives each tutoring session. Although I love teaching all subject areas, developing children's written expression is a real passion of mine. Since 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,...

...After testing well on the MCAT I went directly to medical school and now 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...

...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 Endorsement and Reading Endorsement K-12. I tutor for all subjects in Elementary and I also tutor for Middle School reading. I love football, soccer and basketball and being a parent. Dunkin Donuts coffee is on my list of favorites as well!... Build confidence, self-directed...

...Analysis. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in my day job I primarily work with children with special needs (primarily Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, ODD, along with other diagnoses) helping them to learn HOW to learn and to acquire the necessary pre-academic, academic, communication, social, and self-care skills needed for success and happiness. I came back to tutoring because I wanted additional work that would be meaningful and exciting to me. My...

...about not only teaching my students the content of Language Arts, but also teaching elements of study skills, organizational skills, and even life lessons. In order to become a successful person who contributes to society later on in life, a student needs to learn more than just content-related lessons. I believe it's important to be a great role model for students at this age in which they are so impressionable. In my spare time, I...

As an educator, I believe an effective teacher should be passionate about their students learning and go above and beyond to meet their potential to become critical thinkers, risk takers, and to accept ownership in the learning process. I also believe that I can make a difference in building the foundation to help all student's succeed. Thank you, Ms. Kathleen Johnson

...with many children, educators, learning specialists, and different therapists. I have valued all of the relationships that came out of my career path of choice. I still work with special needs children and typical children as well. I have had the pleasure of supporting amazing educators in teaching K-5 students on a daily basis. The love that I have for helping children be more confident in their education carries me beyond the calendar school year....

...in English and a minor in History from Virginia 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,...

It is my goal to provide culturally equitable and adequate educational leadership through differentiation with a student/learner centered approach. The learner and the learner's needs are 1st priority.

...help learners gain confidence and skills by using step by step lessons. I have the ability to break down complex topics into small manageable parts so learners understand. About Me - patient, certified Elementary Ed. teacher who has over 20 years of working with students and now tutors fulltime! Education: BS in Early Childhood Ed. MS in Special Ed. I work to help learners achieve results! If you want to elevate your knowledge and skills,...

...in Educational Subjects, from the University of Nebraska, LN. Over the last twenty-five years plus, I have worked with students K-12 as a mathematics and reading teacher, a special education specialist, an Assistant Principal, and a Principal. Currently, I work as an education consultant with various school districts guiding teachers. I have also been tutoring and teaching online and face-to-face in various settings - tutoring small and large groups and teaching in rural, suburban, and...

...Arts in Psychology and attained my Masters of Teaching with a focus on Special Education. I have achieved my endorsement in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Autism, and Reading. In the last 10+ years of teaching in the high school setting, my primary level of education has been teaching individuals with Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, and Other Health Impaired, aged 14-22. Three years ago, I branched out to tutor online students in China aged...

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!

...was being tutored in math and my tutor was amazing. I realized then realized that this was something I wanted to do. I want to help other become successful in every aspect of life. My mission is to motivate students to love learning and provide skills for becoming lifelong learners! Outside of school, working and tutoring I love reading, spending time with family and working out! I love a good cardio workout!! I also find...

...increasing student motivation and allowing each student to make progress. I have completed 26 graduate hours in the Counselor Education program at the University of South Florida. I hold a State of Florida Department of Education Professional Educator's Certificate and am certified to teach Elementary Education (Grades 1-6), English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) (Grades K-12), English (Grades 6-12), Exceptional Student Education (Grades K-12), and Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum (Grades 5-9).

I tutor and teach because I enjoy helping and watching students grow! There is no better feeling than seeing that "aha" moment when a student truly gets it and is able to build new concepts. It is a wonderful experience and I look forward to it in each and every session!... I believe that each student is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually,...