Award-Winning Tutors in Johns Creek, GA for Students in Special Education Programs

My personal path, unique experience, and my life long passion for growth, learning and youth led me to provide academic coaching, parent support and educational consultation to families throughout Atlanta and around the United States. I have a passion for making learning fun and relevant for my students while assisting them in mastering the skills needed for obtaining their educational goals and in removing any obstacles that could prevent them from reaching their dreams.

Any child can learn, if given the right academic supports and tools!

...study skills/habits. I was a first generation college student who was a self-taught scholar and academic. I worked as an academic success coach, paraprofessional educator, and early childhood educator. My experience teaching and being an educational practitioner is varied and unique. im excited to continue my work via varsity tutors. My teaching and tutoring style is deeply dependent upon intentional relationship building so that my pedagogy is unique to whomever i am tutoring/teaching. I love...

...my academic background, personal experiences, and philosophy on teaching, so you can get a quick glimpse into who I am beyond my name and profile picture. To start, I am thrilled to have recently obtained my master's degree in special education from The University of Georgia... Go Dawgs! My coursework focused on both adapted curriculum with an autism emphasis and the applied study of human behavior, which I found incredibly enriching and enlightening. I am...

...professional teacher who holds certifications in the following teaching fields: ESOL, General/Special Education, and Communication Impairments. As an educator, I look forward to implementing essential strategies in facilitating the direction of English Language Learners. Nineteen years of professional teaching, focused on education development and strategic implementation of individual student needs, have enhanced my expertise and knowledge of language acquisition skills that are crucial to English Language Learners. I look forward to implementing diversified learning strategies...

...Childhood Education with an Early Childhood Mathematics endorsement. I earned a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Walden University. Most of my teaching experience has been in the international school realm of education, teaching diverse students often learning English as a second language and all of their core subjects in English. I am most passionate about Mathematics, and enjoy providing Reading Intervention. I believe that all students come with experiences that inform the way...

...teacher for the past 11 years. Currently, I teach middle/high school in a virtual setting. I am certified by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission to teach English, Middle Grades Language Arts and Social Science, History, Political Science, Elementary Education, Gifted, and Special Education, both general curriculum and adapted curriculum. I am a member of the Georgia Council for the Social Studies, Georgia Council of Teachers of English, National Association for Special Education Teachers, Association of...

Since graduation from Brevard College with a BA in Music and being certified in elementary and special education, I have worked with students at a community theater, tutored, and been a teacher and substitute teacher in private and public school settings. I enjoy watching my students thrive using different strategies especially using art, games, and hands-on approaches. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy crafting, baking and going to the beach/exploring.

...鈥渁h-ha!鈥� moment excites me every time. Some of my favorite moments are: Helping young children who have struggled to read finally breaking the code. Working with older children for whom reading has been a major roadblock breaking through to find fluency. Seeing students understand the writing process for what it truly is - being able to get your unique and meaningful thoughts and feelings on a piece of paper - and doing it in a...

...Studies) and Arizona State University (MA in Special Education with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis). I am bilingual in Spanish and English and have enjoyed living abroad in Paraguay, South America and helping others reach their potential in learning a new language. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, I am also passionate about tutoring students with learning barriers so that they are able to receive individualized supports to best achieve their goals.

I have been a professional learning facilitator since 2001. I attended Truett McConnell College and The University of Georgia. I finished with a major in Middle Grades Education with a double minor in Science and Social Science from Kennesaw State University.

I'm a certified English Special Education teacher for grades K-12 and a certified General English Education teacher for grades 6-12. My goal is to meet your student at the level they are currently working on. Then, help them increase skills to grow in areas of learning that he or she struggles in to reach their educational goals.

...their goals. I believe in every student's ability to grow and overcome challenges. I have extensive experience working with students with various special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. My approach is centered on care, patience, and understanding. I take the time to get to know my students, their environment, and their unique needs to develop personalized plans that support their short, medium, and long-term goals. I am committed to teaching essential...

...in French. A few years later, I completed the Masters of Arts in Teaching certification at the University of Memphis. Since graduation, I have spent most of my time as a middle school pre-algebra teacher. Currently, I teach pre-algebra to students with special needs, and I love my job! What my students love most about me is my patience and my ability to relate math to the real world. I tutor a broad range of...

...Disorders. I also have a bachelor's degree in History and a certificate in teaching English as a foreign language. I am self-taught in Spanish and love to learn many languages. I have taken courses in Japanese, Korean, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese. I am constantly teaching myself new things, whether it be computer programming, piano, or a foreign language. I understand how I learn the best, and, as a special educator, I understand how even the...

...my Bachelor of Science in Humanities with a concentration on Education from Dominican College of Blauvelt (Orangetown, NY). I graduated with dual certification in general and special education. Since graduation, I have taught in the state of New York for a couple of years, and then relocated to Georgia where I have been teaching for the past 7 years. For 5 of those 7 years, I have had the privilege to teach in self-contained and...

I am a dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth of every child. Aptitude allows me to remain flexible, ensuring that every child's learning styles and abilities are addressed. I introduce concepts from curriculum by relating them to a student's life so learned facts and skills are usable in the everyday world, not just in the classroom.

...of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at Nova Southeastern University. I have practiced as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a wide variety of settings including clinics and private practices, and I now manage my own private telepractice serving the states of Georgia and California. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Language Composition, Literacy, and Special Education. I enjoy working with children and caregivers to serve each individual's unique needs as...

...a degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I am certified in 6th-12th Grades English Language Arts, PreK-12th Special Education,4th-8th Social Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, ESOL, and Gifted Education. I am also a certified Microsoft Innovative Educator. While in college, I graduated from KSU's Center for Student Leadership, and I was the President of Kappa Delta Pi, an Education Honors Society. I was also inducted into the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges and...

...that learning could be fun and exciting. Around the age of 16 my high school teacher referred me to a daycare, where I originally was just housekeeping. But one day we were short on staff and the director put me in the infant room once she saw my skillset with even just those in such a crucial and critical part of development, she moved me to the VPK program and that's where I learned to...