The Best ADD/ADHD Tutors in Portland, ME

Portland, ME

Certified teacher known for building math confidence

I teach students how to understand why math works, not just how to memorize formulas. I also teach math comprehension strategies, for example, when adding 20+18 you can add 20+20 and then subtract 2. See Erin's full profile

Near Portland, ME

Patient Coach

As a teacher in the AmeriCorps in Boston, MA for a year, I worked with and taught a wide variety of learners, including those who had short attention spans, ADHD, ADD, anxiety, and some who just needed individualized help with their school work. Teaching students who need extra support requires a lot of... See Dana's full profile

Highly Effective Special Education Teacher with 15 years experience

As a teacher with 7 years of experience, I have worked with many students who struggle with ADD/ADHD. While each student is different, I have learned many effective strategies to help students with ADD/ADHD. In my... See Velvet's full profile

Accomplished Tutor: English, Math, Test Prep, Study Skills

As a private educational consultant, I worked with high school and college students with ADD/ADHD, and adults as well. I consult with a school psychologist who has referred students to me to help them with their academic functioning... See Linda's full profile

M.A., J.D. TUTOR FOR ACADEMIC WRITING-K THRU GRAD/LAW SCHOOL-SPED/ND'S

Many of my students--even those in college and especially in law--have ADD/ADHD, anxiety disorders, and ASD, and because I am a teacher first, I can help individualize and personalize my tutoring to those specific needs. I have... See Connie's full profile

Very Patient Highly Experienced Science Teacher |UCLA PhD|10+ years|

I worked with countless students with ADD, ADHD, and other conditions very successfully over the years (and currently also be working with one) teaching them Chemistry, Physics, and Science/Math subjects. I am very patient and explain... See Dr. DJ's full profile

12+ Years of Tutoring Students with ADHD

12 + years of Teaching and Tutoring students with ADD and ADHD. I was trained by Dr. Peter Murphy and Daniel Franklin who are two of the leading learning specialists in Los Angeles. In addition to my own private practice, I tutor... See Josh's full profile

PhD/VA Cert Teacher specializing in English, Math, Sci, and Test Prep

I have been working with dually identified students that are both second language learners and ADD for the last seven years as an ESOL/SPED Itinerant for Fairfax County Public Schools. In addition, I have privately tutored... See Tara's full profile

Experienced Science Teacher/Tutor (All things Chemistry / pre-nursing)

I have been working with students with varying special needs for almost 20 years, including ADD/ADHD and multiple LD classifications. I fully recognize that education is not a one size fits all endeavor and I have a 'bag of... See Shannon's full profile

Differently Able to Achieve Success!

I utilize patience, innovative teaching methods, hands-on practice and (where necessary) repetition to allow them to succeed at tasks at all levels of complexity. ADD/ADHD students are often very intelligent. I have had success... See Marilyn's full profile

Educational Diagnostician working with students with ADHD/ADD

As an educational diagnostician I have helped parents, teachers, staff, and the student(s) acquire the strategies that would be beneficial to help students with ADHD/ADD focus and do well in school. In addition, students have... See Jade's full profile

Special Ed Teacher Highly Qualified in Hist., Gov., Geom. & Alg.

I provide study and organizational skills, and life skills coaching. I have taught the ADD/ADHD student at both the middle, and high school levels for over 14 years. I am licensed in Virginia and Arizona to teach youth with these... See Richard's full profile

Experienced teacher supports student success in skill building

I have taught students diagnosed with ADD/ADHD for many years in the classroom, in small groups and individually. I also grew up with brothers with the diagnosis. I have given workshops on working with such students. Working with... See Pamela's full profile

Special Educator for ADHD students

I earned a Masters in Education for Mild to Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8) from Lesley University in May 2014. I also have taught many students with ADD/ADHD in the classroom, with varying displayed behaviors. I employ different... See Elisabeth's full profile

Holistic Approach for Students with Dyslexia and ADD/ADHD

I have a holistic approach to helping students with ADHD, Dyslexia and related language learning difficulties. Each student is their own unique combination of abilities and challenges, and I help to build up the strengths and... See Ann's full profile

Master’s Degree in Special Education

I have worked with students from grades two through grades twelve. I have worked with students with disabilities ranging from Autism, ADD/ADHD, Emotional Disability, Intellectual Disability, Down’s Syndrome and students diagnosed... See Merlin's full profile

Learn through understanding, not memorizing

These include how to instantly recognize problem types, solve them, and utilize time-saving short cut solutions. Learning Challenged Students - I’m well versed in special techniques for students with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism,... See Neil's full profile

ADD/ADHD

As a special education teacher I have consistently worked with ADD/ADHD children. In addition to working with them I have was awarded a grant from Sherman Foundation for materials to assist ADD/ADHD children. I have also... See Maria's full profile

20 Years of Experience and Skill-Building in ADHD Learning & Living!

I actually was diagnosed with ADD myself in sixth grade. I have been developing coping strategies for myself ever since, and while every student is different, I definitely understand the struggles that come from impulsivity and attention... See Brianna's full profile

Patient Tutor. Diverse Experience - EFL/ESL, Special Needs, Art

I was a certified respite care provider in Illinois. I have experience working with children with various developmental and/or learning challenges including ADD, ADHD, and physical disabilities. I also have experience working with... See Mary's full profile

K-8 Tutor Experienced in Working with Students with ADHD

I have been an elementary school teacher for 9 years and have worked with students with ADD, ADHD, and both. I believe tutoring is the best option to help these special students improve academically because they benefit the most from the... See Teri's full profile

Certified Teacher specializing in Reading, Writing and Study Skills

I have taught children with ADD/ADHD and dyslexia in a specialized school using a specialized technique. I also have been certified in Special Education and have taught students with mild to moderate learning disabilities in a public... See Rashell's full profile

FROM "I CAN'T" TO "I CAN!"

I have taught and counseled many special needs students through my years in the schools and classrooms. I have worked with ADD/ADHD as well as Autism, Abandonment Issues, Anxiety and Test Anxiety, Fear of Failure, Procrastination,... See Casey's full profile

Experienced Elementary/Special Needs Teacher

I have my MS in ADD/ADHD from Drake University. See Mary's full profile

Patient, Flexible, Knowledgeable, Ability to Connect!

I have a Master's in Cross Categorical Special Education as well as over 16 years of teaching kids with ADD/ADHD. I understand how to effectively motivate students with ADD/ADHD by keeping their minds active, using... See Tracie's full profile