Special Education Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Idaho Springs, CO

Very positive, patient and motivating. 15 years teaching experience in Reading, Writing, Special education and Study Skills. I have taught from Kinder to College and have loved all the variety. I am very educated and have a diverse background covering all areas of special education. I am highly qualified in Language Art and Special Education.

$ 37.50

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12years experience working at the high school level within a multi-subject curriculum including Language Arts, Reading Skills, Study Skills and Mathematics. Highly qualified to teaching Social Sciences and Reading Skillls development as well as test and study skills specialization in all subject areas.

$ 35.00

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Make learning fun and everyone wins! Not all children absorb material the same way. I try to explore different ways of presenting material and working through concepts to relate the material to something that can be understood. I'm an environmental engineer who has been tutoring for the last 13 years. I enjoy working with children and excell at working with children who might be struggling with comprehension or who have learning disabilities. I have experience working with children who are ESL or ELL. I have worked with elementary, secondary and high school students.

$ 30.00

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I have taught Special Education reading and writing for 14 years in a public school district. I am retiring and June and would like continue helping struggling readers and writers I am a very patient with students, trying many different ways to try to get them to understand. If I need to use phonics or other word recognition strategies I will. I have taught reading for the last 17 years to struggling readers in a public school. The students that I teach have shown improvement in reading and writing on the state achievement test for the last 10 years. I enjoy working with struggling readers because when they get it it is very rewarding to know that in some way I have helped them enjoy reading.

$ 32.50

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I am licensed Special Education teacher with a masters degree in Special Education. I have been teaching s for 10 years in elementary schools providing support to students in Special Education and struggling readers in the general education classroom. I primarily work with small groups and individual students providing support and instruction in both reading and math. I am bilingual and can teach in both Spanish and English. Working as a Special Education teacher and interventionist, I understand the needs of struggling students and how to best differentiate instruction to support them and help create academic success. Besides reading instruction, I can also support your child with basic number sense and elementary school level math.

$ 40.00

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I retired after 35 years of teaching, and I am currently substitute teaching. Through the years I have tutored privately students ranging from kindergarten to high school. I also teach piano. I enjoy substituting because it keeps me current with instructional methods being used in schools. I also take continuing education classes to maintain my Colorado teacher certificate.

$ 25.00

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I am a Special Education Teacher with 7 years of teaching experience. I have taught children of all ages. I have worked with children who have behavioral and emotional disorders and children with learning disabilities. I also work with adults who have developmental disabilities. I have taught and substituted k-6. I am very patient and kind. I believe in using manipulatives and hand outs. I believe that it is important to focus on a persons strengths in order to overcome their weaknesses.

$ 60.00

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I have my Master's in Special Education (mild and moderate disabilities) I am completing my 4th year teaching in May. I taught two years of special education and then moved back into the general education classroom teaching third grade. I have always been passionate about working with children who are struggling and helping them build confidence, and become aware of their progress. I have experience working with students with learning disabilities and ADHD. I love working with students one on one and developing a relationship with them. I tutor my own students after school during the school year, and it is some of my most valuable and enjoyable time with them.

$ 35.00

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I truly believe that very student has the potential to learn and to grow. It is my job to find a way to reach that student and to find a way to teach a concept in a way that he/she will understand and retain that information. Sometimes it just takes a couple of tries to find the best way for each individual student to learn. I have completed over 1,000 field experience hours working with students with special needs throughout the course of receiving my special education degree. During these experiences, I have worked with many different students with a wide variety of disabilities and learning difficulties ranging from ADD/ADHD to students with severe needs such as autism and Down syndrome. Throughout my experiences, I have created and implemented lessons and behavior management interventions to address each students individual needs and goals outlined in his/her IEP. I recently worked w

$ 30.00

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Since 2001, I have had the opportunity to work with students of all ages and abilities. In particular, I have gained significant experience working with students who benefit from alternative learning strategies due to diverse learning styles, developmental issues, or learning disabilities. I find it to be very rewarding to develop new strategies to help students with differing learning styles or abilities master a topic or improve upon their reading abilities. Most importantly, I enjoy the opportunity to help all students reach their potential in a variety of subjects to include: all levels of Biology; Geology; Earth Sciences; Statistics; Elementary Science, Math, and Reading; Collegiate Writing Skills; and Research Methodologies.

$ 37.50

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I love teaching and working with both children and adults. I am very good at establishing rapport particularly with children who are struggling and with ESL. My goal as a tutor is to give my students the skills and strategies they need to be successful and feel good about themselves as independent learners. I use a variety of engaging activities that capture the student's imagination and interest, while at the same time staying focused on their particular needs. I am a retired Boulder valley teacher and I have taught from the preschool to college level for over 20 years. Most recently, I worked as an ESL and reading teacher. My training was modeled after reading recovery and involved one year of supervised teaching one-on-one with children who were struggling readers. The goal of this training is to help children work with their strengths as readers, rather than focusing on their

$ 34.50

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By training and trade, I'm a professional counselor. I've worked in school, mental health, and private settings as both an academic advisor and as an individual, group, and family therapist. At the college level, I've taught student success, time management, test-taking, goal-setting, communications, psychology, and business courses. I have also taught group social skills and motivation workshops at the elementary and high school levels. I'd be happy to tutor students of any age in English, writing, grammar and composition, public-speaking, history, or social sciences. And I'm more than willing to act as a learning coach, tailoring "lessons" or academic exercises to your student's needs. My teaching/coaching style is structured, organized, yet relaxed. I believe it's important to get to know the individual and his/her learning style before creating a personalized education plan

$ 40.50

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I became a para and went on to get my teaching degrees.Initially I received a BS in Human Services(This degree dealt with ethics, social work, counseling, and confidential issues) I felt these were issues as a teacher that would be beneficial. After working as a substitute for 2 years,I applied and was offered a Special Education position. I took the job and went to Regis University while I was working with 7th and 8th grade students. I worked at this position for three years, the year I graduated 2007 the school was faced with downsizing and I was let go. I worked the following year with 7th and 8th grade students in a different school district. I continue to move forward with learning and teaching. I enjoy teaching and learning from students. I feel everyone has something to share and assist with understanding different beliefs, cultures and ideas. I strive to teach to all modalities.

$ 39.50

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I consider myself a very creative teacher.I like to use techniques such as Total Physical Response(TPR), when teaching a second language. I have mastered two second languages myself,and raised two bi literate children successfully.I believe everyone can learn, and I need to find the student's learning style and work from there. I love working with children and see their growth and fun when they can succeed. Reading and Bilingual Education are two of my passions in life, and the kind or work that I enjoy doing the most. I have experience teaching elementary school children in the USA and other countries,all core subjects, including ESL. Also, have worked with the adult population teaching English as a Second Language,Spanish,Reading.I have a BA in Education from Brazil, have taught in country as well as Japan, the Middle East and here in the United States.I have taken many classes in Bili

$ 49.50

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