1,326 Norristown Special Needs Tutors

...If you just teach a child how to fix one problem, then they will only know how to fix that one problem. But if you teach a child how to solve a problem with a specific strategy or write a prompt based on a variety of topics, or how to fluently read a book, then you are not just fixing an error but making a change in the way the child feels and understands... read more

...He was medically tested at U of PENN and received an IEP in school to help with this "disorder". He has taken medication to help with his difficulty in focusing, but as long as his hands are occupied, or he is moving even slightly his ability to focus is greatly improved. Good health, diet and exercise are invaluable in treating this issue as well... read more

...My methods include textbook assignments, reading assignments in journals, reading assignments in supplementary books, and assignment to outline portions of the textbook. My focus is to maximize the individual student's learning style and increase learning ability. I make myself available to respond to students within 24 hours by email or telephone,... read more

...s a student, some of my favorite subjects included literature and writing. As a teacher, I share my love of reading and writing with my students. I encourage my students to approach each genre with an open mind and open eyes. I believe that literature can take you to times and places of the past, as well as, the present and future. With each writers'... read more

I love working with kids and am willing to travel quite far for a good tutoring relationship. I had 3 years of French and 3 years of Latin in High School and then went to Bolivia as an exchange student, becoming fluent in Spanish. I studied linguistics at Cornell for my undergraduate degree. Right now I am teaching French and Latin to middle school... read more