Award-Winning Tutors in Nashville, TN for Students in Special Education Programs

...Leadership and a B.A. in Elementary Education; I am a proud graduate of Clemson University. I have experience teaching a wide range of students and subjects and have taught English as a second language in Seoul, South Korea, high school Spanish, 7th and 8th grade science and social studies, and have spent the majority of my career teaching primary grades K-6. My passion; primary career focus is working with teachers and at-risk students, as a...

...the learning styles of the student as best as I can. I currently attend Austin Peay State University. I am getting my bachelors degree in K-6 Education. I also have taken all of the Early Childhood Education Classes. I have helped students and children for about 8 years now. I have a very personal interest in students with disabilities (my little sister is disabled). I have worked in many childcare facilities. I have worked with...

...proved to be one of the greatest opportunities that I have gained from. As a "learner," I was impacted by great teachers. My family included four generations of educators. Two from those generations were my father and grandmother. Both helped me develop a "joy for learning," while they displayed a "joy for teaching." Though I struggled academically in the early grades, they modeled a 'desire to try," which resulted in the "momentum" that helped me...

...gifts into learning mathematics. Over 30 plus years, I have taught different learners in different cultures. You may be artistic, auditory, have an IEP, a 504, or gifted. Whatever your learning style, I have developed many teaching techniques for each type of learner. You are never too old to learn new information! Everyone should be a life long learner. Personally, I seek out new information and take new courses in subjects that I would like...

...of the city and have made wonderful friends and connections here. My upbeat personality, years of experience working with children and strong organizational skills make me a strong tutor. Furthermore, my background in psychology and Special Education allow me to differentiate instruction, decrease anxiety, and employ positive behavior supports to ensure that the students I work with are successful in all realms of their studies. When I am not working, I enjoy taking my dog...

...and seeing the light in their eyes as they solve a problem. One of my favorite quotes is, "The best teachers will show you where to look but not tell you what to see." I firmly believe that empowering students and giving them the tools to be successful on their own is the best gift they can receive. Most of my experience is in high school teaching; however, I have worked with students in early...

I believe everyone has the ability to learn and be great. It is just a matter of discovering how one learns and using it as a launching point.

...in human services, and my master's degree in education. I have always wanted to be a teacher. I have always wanted to make a difference in the lives of every student that I come in contact with. I currently tutor Elementary and Middle school students. I work with students who are dyslexic, as well as all struggling readers. I have a true passion to teach students to read. There is no limits to what we...

Dedicated and energetic individual who has spent the last five years teaching in low-income communities working towards closing the achievement gap. Specific expertise in supporting students who struggle academically and behaviorally, teaching students with significant math gaps, and creating and providing intense interventions. Has a passion working with students who struggle and supporting them on their academic journey to believing and achieving.

Hi! My name is Mel. I recently graduated with a degree in English-Creative Writing and Professional Writing and Publishing. After graduation, I moved to Nashville, Tennessee. I am passionate about tutoring as it acts an extension of the classroom for me where I can connect with students and continue learning from them as I share my teaching abilities with them.

...had an important voice and wanted to share things with others. Thankfully, I feel that now too. Life took me where it wanted me, exactly where I wanted but forgotten myself, to becoming a teacher. I believe education is a human right. I can align, lead, and grow your minds with joy and fun underscoring the work that I do. I'm a teacher, lover of learning, and someone who has always wanted to help people...

...I am most excited about helping students struggling with reading and math find the keys to help them unlock the subjects so that they love to learn. I also enjoy helping students find the subjects about which they are passionate and helping them go deeper in those subject areas. I am passionate about all students having access to education and ensuring they have an access point regardless of their primary language, disability, or background.

...I am a "nerd": Worked in computer programming, love video games, obsessed w Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Star Wars. I am "artsy": I paint, draw, dabble in photography / videography, and work professionally as a recording artist/songwriter. I am a "traveler": I've spent time in Tanzania and Uganda, lived in Vienna, Austria, and walked 1,600+ miles down the east coast from Maine > Atlanta > and back to Nashville. I've been given a lot...

...using a holistic approach while developing social and emotional well-being. My views on learning styles have been influenced by the work of Howard Gardner. He believes that we all have multiple intelligence and that every child has the potential to be gifted, but that this can present itself in many different ways. Therefore, all children have their own preferred learning style, which best suits their intelligence. As a teacher, I feel I can best meet...

...with an emphasis in Elementary Education. Then I earned my Master of Arts degree from Regis University in teaching English as a second language. I have had the opportunity to teach in the public schools in Colorado. I have also worked in a homeschool program and in private schools. I have also been tutoring and teaching online for the last 3 years. I enjoy teaching with many fun activities. I believe that when students are...

...motivational speaker. Trained under the the philosophy that Education + Character equates to a True Education. With 6 years of service as an educator, In 2016 I started working at a top-rated school in Brooklyn, New York. I have aided in creating both math and a mindfulness curriculum that's in-line with the schools mission and culture. I have helped hundreds of kids in the New York City Metropolitan with music, movement, art, and poetry to...

...in the 17th and 18th centuries. My research is interdisciplinary, engaging the fields of religion, history, and theology. I am a certified special education teacher (NY, AR, and TN), and I co-taught middle school and high school mathematics for six years before returning to school full-time. As a special educator, I am particularly skilled at working with nuerodiverse students and students who have struggled to engage in learning in a traditional classroom format. I help...

...teacher, with a background in Speech and language pathology for the past ten years. I am an enthusiastic, versatile, and compassionate educator, and advocate for my students. I strive to promote the development of all learning styles, by meeting students where they are, and providing them with developmentally appropriate, engaging, and hands-on activities. I believe in helping students become confident in who they are, so that they can achieve the growth in their area(s) of...

...work is education, as I have been serving practicum and volunteering my time with several tutoring services for the last four years. I have experience with every type of student, special education, AP, and everything in between. My most practiced areas of expertise are in K-9 math and K-8 ELA and reading. Although, I did just complete a new reading comprehension curriculum for the established Kennedy Center Reading Clinic in Nashville, TN. Reading is definitely...

...next generation. I use an ever widening massive amount of skill, tools and technology to facilitate that. I have been doing this for 30 years in the classroom setting and online for 2 years since the lockdowns began. I got my Education Specialist degree through San Jose State University in California, but my real education came through my experiences in the classroom. I have my sights set on a Masters Degree in the future.