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I have worked as a Special Education assistant for 3 years. I have worked in a MOID [Moderately Intellectually Disabled] classroom where I assisted in the daily learning activities for autistic and down syndrome students. I am patient and knowledgeable of strategies and non-verbal communication methods for facilitating...
I have worked as a Special Education assistant for 3 years. I have worked in a MOID [Moderately Intellectually Disabled] classroom where I assisted in the daily learning activities for autistic and down syndrome students. I am patient and knowledgeable of strategies and non-verbal communication methods for facilitating...
We have been working with Brenda to teach my daughter phonics using Wyzant online tool. We are very impressed by three things from Brenda: 1) She is an expert in phonics. She knows how kids learn and she teaches my daughter very ... - Shaohua, 6 lessons with Brenda

Near Atlanta, GA
I am a former special education teacher with years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs, abilities, and challenges. I specialize in creating individualized strategies, accommodations, and learning approaches that help students access the curriculum and build confidence. I can also support...
I am a former special education teacher with years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs, abilities, and challenges. I specialize in creating individualized strategies, accommodations, and learning approaches that help students access the curriculum and build confidence. I can also support...

Near Atlanta, GA
I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am a certified special education teacher for grades Pre-K-12th grade. I have over five years of experience teaching students with have ADD, ADHD, Autism Spectrum, and/or dyslexia. I love creating engaging lessons that teach students who learn...
I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am a certified special education teacher for grades Pre-K-12th grade. I have over five years of experience teaching students with have ADD, ADHD, Autism Spectrum, and/or dyslexia. I love creating engaging lessons that teach students who learn...
Alexis is an amazing tutor. She took the time to ask me about my daughter's learning style so she could plan her lesson ahead of time. She has a great personality and my daughter took to her fast. My daughter is very shy amd timid... - LaToya, 7 lessons with Alexis

Near Atlanta, GA
I am a qualified and ranked tutor in Wyzant who has worked with children who needed special attention and care in learning. Namely, I have worked with kids that are mentally different from the other children, dsylexia, special, slower in development, short attention span, and much more. I treat each student as the center...
I am a qualified and ranked tutor in Wyzant who has worked with children who needed special attention and care in learning. Namely, I have worked with kids that are mentally different from the other children, dsylexia, special, slower in development, short attention span, and much more. I treat each student as the center...
I was having a hard time completing my mobile app for my Android Studio project class and searched far and wide on wyzant for a tutor who would help with this. Luckily for me Akeme answered my cry for help as i messaged over 100 d... - Anthony

Near Atlanta, GA
I am a licensed School Psychologist extensively trained and experienced in the area of special needs. I can help college students with any special needs content area. I can help with studying, test prep, understanding material, and doing projects.
I am a licensed School Psychologist extensively trained and experienced in the area of special needs. I can help college students with any special needs content area. I can help with studying, test prep, understanding material, and doing projects.
Amy D. has so many great qualities! I have worked with Amy for about a year, meeting her on average about two to three times per week. After a rough college semester I searched for a tutor on WyzAnt to help with research, or... - Sarah, 37 lessons with Amy

Near Atlanta, GA
I have been interested in and taught and tutored young students and adults with "Special Needs" for over thirty-five years with good success. I have tutored the following pre-diagnosed disorders: mild Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD/ADHD, mild Autism, Bipolar Disorder (manic-depression), varied Cognitive...
I have been interested in and taught and tutored young students and adults with "Special Needs" for over thirty-five years with good success. I have tutored the following pre-diagnosed disorders: mild Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD/ADHD, mild Autism, Bipolar Disorder (manic-depression), varied Cognitive...
We just received our son's SAT scores and after working with G.W. his total score went up 280 points!!!!! My son improved in all three areas. This improvement increased his academic scholarship over two fold. We want to thank G... - William, 4 lessons with Dr. G. W.

I am a certified special education teacher with extensive experience supporting students with a wide range of special needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I specialize in designing individualized education plans that...
I am a certified special education teacher with extensive experience supporting students with a wide range of special needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities. I specialize in designing individualized education plans that...

I have a total of 25 years in education and I worked for past 5 years still employed working with special needs children
I have a total of 25 years in education and I worked for past 5 years still employed working with special needs children

As a caseworker for many years, I have worked with both adults and children with varying special needs. I am able to accommodate these various needs by changing my method toward one that will work better for them.
As a caseworker for many years, I have worked with both adults and children with varying special needs. I am able to accommodate these various needs by changing my method toward one that will work better for them.

I have been an Executive Function Coach for 2 years. I work with students who have ADHD and Autism who need help with their executive function skills. I help students with planning, organization, prioritization and time management. I also work...
I have been an Executive Function Coach for 2 years. I work with students who have ADHD and Autism who need help with their executive function skills. I help students with planning, organization, prioritization and time management. I also work...
Jennifer was the best tutor and mentor in the entire Wyzant plant form. Her teachings, dedication, patience, ambition to teach and concise knowledge over writing skills will allow anyone to ace any written paper. No one has the gi... - Zayd, 5 lessons with Jennifer

My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...
My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...
I went into my first session with Melanie not knowing what to expect. I had been struggling for months with executive functioning, stemming from bipolar disorder and ADHD, and for around a year had felt myself stagnating in all ar... - Collin, 13 lessons with Melanie

During my 20 years of education, and with my personal children, I have worked with students with special needs consistently. As a Special Education educator, I worked in the classroom with Special Needs students as well as in a...
During my 20 years of education, and with my personal children, I have worked with students with special needs consistently. As a Special Education educator, I worked in the classroom with Special Needs students as well as in a...
Lisa is very enjoyable and has really made a connection with my son with special needs. She has patiently gone over his schoolwork with him and kept him engaged. I am very happy! - Laura, 99 lessons with Lisa

I have a Master's degree In Occupational Therapy and have spent my career serving children with special needs. As a treating therapist I have served children birth to 21 years of age with a variety of developmental disabilities...
I have a Master's degree In Occupational Therapy and have spent my career serving children with special needs. As a treating therapist I have served children birth to 21 years of age with a variety of developmental disabilities...

I have worked as an educator working with special needs children for over 20 years.
I have worked as an educator working with special needs children for over 20 years.

I have over 25 years of experience working with special needs students as an academic therapist, former teacher, and coach, supporting learners from early childhood through adulthood. My background includes working with students with...
I have over 25 years of experience working with special needs students as an academic therapist, former teacher, and coach, supporting learners from early childhood through adulthood. My background includes working with students with...

I have experience supporting students with learning differences, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, processing disorders, and anxiety-related academic challenges. I create individualized learning plans that break down complex...
I have experience supporting students with learning differences, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, processing disorders, and anxiety-related academic challenges. I create individualized learning plans that break down complex...
April has been an absolute blessing for our son Joshua. It's not easy to make Financial Accounting and Excel meaningful. She goes far beyond what we expected, genuinely understanding how to engage students with different learning ... - Joshua, 87 lessons with April

I have worked with several students who have learning differences and IEP's through my previous tutoring jobs (Varsity Tutors and TRiO talent search). I have researched how to best reach these students, and have applied this knowledge in my...
I have worked with several students who have learning differences and IEP's through my previous tutoring jobs (Varsity Tutors and TRiO talent search). I have researched how to best reach these students, and have applied this knowledge in my...
Johnathan is an exceptional tutor. My high-school child had no interest in Chemistry and was dreading enrollment in this class altogether. Over the course of a few months, Johnathan was able to stimulate a genuine curiosity and in... - Marjorie, 36 lessons with Johnathan

I am a certified special education teacher with a master's degree in advanced special education and 15 years of experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. I work with students with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning...
I am a certified special education teacher with a master's degree in advanced special education and 15 years of experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. I work with students with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning...

My expertise as a special needs educator is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful online instruction since 2020, and active IXL Certification. Throughout my career, I...
My expertise as a special needs educator is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful online instruction since 2020, and active IXL Certification. Throughout my career, I...
We highly recommend Miss Patty as she is working with our daughter. She is an amazing tutor who is able to connect to students easily. Before tutoring began, Miss Patty took the time to speak to us (as parents) to discuss and ... - Peter, 42 lessons with Patricia

Learning how to learn is half the battle. So I would like to encourage you and your student to join me for online tutoring like many others with “special needs” have done, and if the first lesson is not successful, I won’t bill you....
Learning how to learn is half the battle. So I would like to encourage you and your student to join me for online tutoring like many others with “special needs” have done, and if the first lesson is not successful, I won’t bill you....
My 12 year old son really enjoyed his session with Connie, he likes her personality a lot. He says she is very patient, caring and understanding - Christian, 5 lessons with Connie

I work with students who benefit from additional structure, patience, and individualized support while learning. My approach focuses on breaking tasks into manageable steps, creating clear routines, and adapting explanations to each student’s...
I work with students who benefit from additional structure, patience, and individualized support while learning. My approach focuses on breaking tasks into manageable steps, creating clear routines, and adapting explanations to each student’s...
I really enjoy the way James explains things. He is very patient and takes the time to make sure everything is clear and easy to understand. He explains difficult topics in a simple way, which makes the learning process much easie... - Mayra, 4 lessons with James

I have twenty years of experience working with students with Special Needs. I have worked with students diagnosed with: ASD, ADHD, ADD, ID, ED and Down's Syndrome. My primary specialty is the field of Mathematics and Language Arts. I...
I have twenty years of experience working with students with Special Needs. I have worked with students diagnosed with: ASD, ADHD, ADD, ID, ED and Down's Syndrome. My primary specialty is the field of Mathematics and Language Arts. I...
Our son enjoyed his lesson with Merlin. Merlin is patient, kind, and a very supportive tutor. We are looking forward to his support through the entire year. Merlin is very knowledgable and brings lots of experience having worked ... - Jelena, 93 lessons with Merlin

I've taught special education classes of grades K-6 and 9-12 full-time in schools for 5 years, with additional experience in various educational roles. I'm licensed to teach adapted curriculum (severe/profound) for grades K-12, and hold 2 teaching...
I've taught special education classes of grades K-6 and 9-12 full-time in schools for 5 years, with additional experience in various educational roles. I'm licensed to teach adapted curriculum (severe/profound) for grades K-12, and hold 2 teaching...
My son is a special needs young adult and Anna C. has proven to be the best tutor he has had thus far, even within school settings. Anna engages him and he is now so eager to attend his sessions and learn. She makes their sessio... - Jocelyn, 263 lessons with Chae

I have been teaching for 24 years in Polk County Florida. I have a master's degree in special education from Grand Canyon University. I currently work as a 3rd-5th grade self-contained ESE teacher. I have experience with children of all...
I have been teaching for 24 years in Polk County Florida. I have a master's degree in special education from Grand Canyon University. I currently work as a 3rd-5th grade self-contained ESE teacher. I have experience with children of all...
Dawn is an exceptionally positive, effective, and dedicated teacher for our young adult family member on the autism spectrum. She consistently used creative and engaging teaching methods that kept our family member motivated, atte... - Ariana

I have worked with students with special needs for the last three years. I have experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other special learning disabilities. I have experience in working directly in self contained...
I have worked with students with special needs for the last three years. I have experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other special learning disabilities. I have experience in working directly in self contained...
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