765 Tutors Matching "down syndrome"

I taught all subjects of middle school special education and have tutoring experience from grades K through college. Additionally, I have my certification in Secondary English (grades 7 through 12) and Special Education (K-12) and my M.S. in Education from the University of Pennsylvania. Due to my background in special education, I know how to break... read more

I am a New York state licensed and certified special education teacher. I am currently in my 7th year of teaching special needs students. Previous to my current position as a special needs teacher, I taught talented and gifted 2nd and 3rd graders for three years; I have a strong understanding of the teaching and learning spectrum and the wide range... read more

Hi! My name is Carla. I am an experienced teacher, tutor and admissions counselor. I have worked with children and families for nearly twenty years. I have been a classroom teacher in independent and public schools in New York City. Currently, I work individually with children and families. My areas of expertise are prek-4 academics, gifted and talented... read more

I have a Philosophy and Visual Arts double major from Fordham University, and am currently working as an Americorps volunteer at a school and residential community for children with special needs, Camphill Special School. My experience working with children and adults with special needs is very strong. In addition to growing up with an older brother... read more

My passion is seeing the “ Eureka !” look on the faces of those I coach, when they “get” it. It means I’ve done a superlative job breaking through challenges holding them back from mastering and achieving in their life. What, makes outstanding coaches? The answer is on the opposite side of the coaching coin. Someone outstanding at learning! If one... read more

I am currently special ed teacher with the Department of Education, which means I am certified, fingerprinted, and have passed a background check. I have a B.A. in psychology and education and a M.S.ed in in early childhood special education. I was a day care worker before becoming a teacher which I have been for the last 10 plus years. I am also... read more

'Active learners' learn more, remember more and recall more than 'passive learners' When given a task, 'active learners' can quickly figure out what they are being asked to do. When working through a task, 'active learners' can break down tasks into smaller steps. When the deadline arrives to complete a task, 'active learners' hand in the task on... read more

Hello parents and students. I am a retired classroom teacher with eight years of experience teaching and tutoring elementary students including those with special needs. I have an M.S.in childhood education (1-6) and special education as well as a background in technology. I'm a published writer who always brings along a patient and nurturing attitude,... read more

Heyo! I'm a MENSA member who loves to see students that care get the help they need. I prefer to use analogies, pneumonic devices, and drawings when I teach, so if you learn best through seeing or visualizing material rather than rote memorization or repetitive listening I will be a great match for you. I have previously taught lab sections for Introductory... read more

I am a friendly, outgoing, energetic person who enjoys helping students make progress in an academic setting. I have tutored students in multiple subjects between the ages of 5 and 17. I am able to identify a student’s weaknesses and create a lesson plan based around building a set of skills that will help the student gain a better understanding... read more