Award-Winning Special Education Tutors
serving Chandler, AZ

Creating a comfortable, low-pressure environment is central to how Adrian teaches — he's naturally attuned to students who need more processing time, alternative explanations, or simply patience that a crowded classroom doesn't offer. He adapts math and reading concepts into smaller, scaffolded steps, checking understanding at each stage before moving forward so nothing gets lost in translation.

Maurice earned his Master's in Special Education specifically to understand how different learners process information — and he builds that knowledge into every session. Whether a student needs modified pacing, multi-sensory instruction, or alternative ways to demonstrate understanding, he designs lessons around how each individual actually learns rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all approach.

Charles holds a Master's in Counseling Psychology, which means he understands how different learners process information — not just in theory, but in practice. He adapts pacing, materials, and instruction style to match each student's needs, whether that means breaking a reading passage into smaller chunks or reteaching a math concept through a completely different method.

Colin is a certified special educator whose classroom experience spans multiple grade levels and learning profiles, from students with dyslexia and ADHD to those on the autism spectrum. He designs each session around a student's specific IEP goals and learning style — visual aids for one learner, movement-based activities for another — rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach. That individualized structure builds both academic skills and the confidence students need to advocate for themselves in the classroom.

Rebecca's graduate training in social work at the University of Chicago, combined with her undergraduate psychology research, gives her a sharp understanding of how different learners process information and what accommodations actually look like in practice. She adapts pacing, breaks down multi-step instructions, and uses individualized reinforcement techniques to keep students engaged and progressing. Rated 4.9 by families she's worked with.

Heather's psychology background gives her real insight into how different learners process information — whether a student needs material broken into smaller chunks, presented visually, or reinforced through repetition. She's especially effective with kids who get frustrated easily, building their confidence alongside their skills in reading, math, or writing. Rated 5.0 by families she's worked with.

During her year as a teaching assistant in a first-grade classroom, Molly worked directly with students with special needs, adapting lessons and tracking individual progress toward IEP goals. Her dual major in elementary and special education gives her formal training in differentiated instruction, multisensory learning strategies, and behavior support frameworks. She understands how to modify materials so that a student can access the same content their peers are learning, just through a different pathway.

Katie's Master of Social Work gives her structured training in individualized support, behavioral strategies, and understanding how learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, and processing disorders affect a student's experience in the classroom. She adapts lessons to each student's pace and learning style, breaking tasks into smaller steps and using multisensory techniques to reinforce concepts. That combination of clinical knowledge and teaching experience makes her especially effective with students who need more than a one-size-fits-all approach.

Patrick earned his Master's in Special Education from UIC's MEd + Licensure program, which means he's trained in differentiated instruction, IEP development, and evidence-based interventions for learning differences like dyslexia and ADHD. His undergraduate psychology degree adds a layer of understanding around how attention, memory, and motivation shape each student's learning profile.

I am a graduate of UC San Diego with a Bachelors in Neuroscience through the Psychology department. After graduating, I went to Michigan Technological University and did some graduate work, before moving to Texas to be closer to my parents. I did my alternative certification program through Texas Teachers and am highly qualified to teach Science for grades 7-12. I have been a teacher in public and charter schools for the last four years, and have tutoring experience extending over ten years behind me as well.

Navian has firsthand experience supporting a family member with autism, which shaped how he adapts explanations, pacing, and encouragement to each learner's needs. He breaks concepts into smaller, concrete steps and checks understanding frequently — building confidence alongside comprehension rather than rushing through material.

Certified in special education, Elise designs sessions around how each learner actually processes information — visual cues, hands-on activities, scaffolded instructions, or a mix of all three. She covers core academics like reading, writing, and math while building the self-advocacy skills that let students speak up for what they need in the classroom. Her background in studio arts adds a creative dimension that keeps learners engaged rather than overwhelmed.

Liz holds a master's in Special Education (Mild to Moderate Disabilities, grades 5–12) from Simmons College and has worked extensively with students who have learning disabilities, ADHD, dyslexia, and emotional impairments. That clinical training, paired with her hands-on experience teaching and directing tutors at a charter school in Boston, means she knows how to adapt instruction on the fly — whether that's restructuring a math lesson for a student with dyscalculia or building reading fluency strategies for a student with dyslexia. She designs individualized approaches grounded in each student's IEP goals and actual learning profile.

As a certified Special Education teacher and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Kate designs instruction around how each learner actually processes information — not around a one-size-fits-all curriculum. She adapts academic content across subjects like reading, math, and writing while building the self-regulation and executive functioning skills that underpin classroom success. Her dual expertise in special education and applied behavior analysis means interventions are both evidence-based and practical.