Award-Winning Tutors in Nashville, TN for Students in Special Education Programs

Hi! My name is Mel. I recently graduated with a degree in English-Creative Writing and Professional Writing and Publishing. After graduation, I moved to Nashville, Tennessee. I am passionate about tutoring as it acts an extension of the classroom for me where I can connect with students and continue learning from them as I share my teaching abilities with them.

...am originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey, attended Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA and then moved to Nashville to pursue my M.Ed at Vanderbilt University. Nashville has become my home over the past 4 years and I absolutely love the energy of the city and have made wonderful friends and connections here. My upbeat personality, years of experience working with children and strong organizational skills make me a strong tutor. Furthermore, my background in...

...passing on of knowledge to the next generation. I use an ever widening massive amount of skill, tools and technology to facilitate that. I have been doing this for 30 years in the classroom setting and online for 2 years since the lockdowns began. I got my Education Specialist degree through San Jose State University in California, but my real education came through my experiences in the classroom. I have my sights set on a...

...special education degree, I have additional certifications in the areas of English as a second language and Gifted and Talented education. I have taught grades K-8 in a typical school setting (ELA, MA, Science, Social Skills, etc.) as well as adults learning the English language which I did at night for parents that had children attending my school. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions as I would LOVE the opportunity...

Hello, my name is Alexandra. Currently, I am a first-year special education teacher and recent graduate of Vanderbilt University. I am also a tutor with eight years of experience. My areas of tutoring expertise include mainly reading and mathematics; however, I also have experience with other subject areas noted in my profile.

...being a teacher when I went through some things my mom kept of my childhood; She kept an image I drew of myself that depicted me teaching in a classroom. It showed me that I felt, at that moment in my life, I had an important voice and wanted to share things with others. Thankfully, I feel that now too. Life took me where it wanted me, exactly where I wanted but forgotten myself, to...

I have been working with students for over 20 years and in special education for over 10 years. Teaching students is extremely important to me since I believe every child at any age can learn. As I always say Practice Makes Permanent!

...taught 8th grade Math at a charter school. I have taught students from pre-k to high school. I have tutored students from elementary through college in numerous subjects such as math, Spanish, social sciences, the arts, study skills and professional career development. I have tutored one on one, classroom settings, and at-home settings. I have developed my expertise through working in various setting, and with student who have different intellectual levels. I am great with...

...currently a Special Education teacher. I have a bachelor's degree in human services, and my master's degree in education. I have always wanted to be a teacher. I have always wanted to make a difference in the lives of every student that I come in contact with. I currently tutor Elementary and Middle school students. I work with students who are dyslexic, as well as all struggling readers. I have a true passion to teach...

...and everything in between. My most practiced areas of expertise are in K-9 math and K-8 ELA and reading. Although, I did just complete a new reading comprehension curriculum for the established Kennedy Center Reading Clinic in Nashville, TN. Reading is definitely my passion and strong suit. However, my teaching philosophy is to make my work kid-centered, assuring that I am meeting the educational and emotional needs of my students. As I teach, I focus...

Dedicated and energetic individual who has spent the last five years teaching in low-income communities working towards closing the achievement gap. Specific expertise in supporting students who struggle academically and behaviorally, teaching students with significant math gaps, and creating and providing intense interventions. Has a passion working with students who struggle and supporting them on their academic journey to believing and achieving.

...and advocate for my students. I strive to promote the development of all learning styles, by meeting students where they are, and providing them with developmentally appropriate, engaging, and hands-on activities. I believe in helping students become confident in who they are, so that they can achieve the growth in their area(s) of need. My objective is to provide my students with a safe, secure, and nurturing learning environment, so that they can develop a...

...are reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, and phonics and elementary math. I also have experience teaching students how to be more organized and strategies in test taking. I am a big believer of building relationships. I want my students to have confidence in me and the two of us work together to set goals and map out steps to reach them. I believe students will be more successful in reaching their goals if they play an...

...to try and grow as a learner. I believe that part of the learning process involves making discoveries about oneself and recognizing as well as appreciating the differences that make us unique as individuals. My job is to be a model for students, as well as guide them in their journey of finding themselves as successful learners. I will want all my students to learn how to struggle successfully and become active participants in their...

...have been teaching and tutoring children of all ages and backgrounds in Nashville, TN. I am passionate about helping students of all ability levels. I am a firm believer in education and the power of the teacher student relationship. I believe that as a teacher my role is to presume competence in every child. This means that I promise to assume that every child is capable of learning and has the desire to do so....

...tenure as an exceptional education teacher with MNPS for the past 10+ years, I have had the opportunity to work with exceptional students in various programs within the exceptional education department, such as Resource Pull-Out Intervention, Moderate Intervention Program (MIS), and Inclusive programs at both Elementary and High School levels. I believe all students have a right to an education, where they can learn in an environment that is healthy, positive, and universal. It promotes...

...to 14 in basic math and English skills. Additionally, I have served many years on college admissions teams and managed the tutoring and writing centers on college campuses. I have also have one year's experience as a full time Special Education Teaching Assistant. Learning is an action verb and one of life's most satisfying adventures. I've dedicated my professional and personal life to teaching and supporting others in their educational pursuits. I am patient, intuitive,...

Hello, my name is Auburn. I love being a tutor! I have taught in public education, private education, homeschool, special education, and regular education. I have taught both academic subjects and extracurriculars. I truly feel that my varied background, personal approach to teaching, and ability to bond with my students on a personal level helps them to reach their full potential.

...my bachelor's degree at James Madison University and My Master's at Bloomsburg University in Speech and Language PAthology. I am currently obtaining my Ph.D. at Vanderbilt University. throughout my graduate career, I was always tutoring classmates in areas of voice and swallowing disorders. I have been part of multiple research projects where I gained proficiency at technical writing, basic science, research design, and statistical analysis. I love making seemingly difficult concepts attainable and fun!

...students on a daily basis. So, as a tutor, I am able to get back to my passion of teaching students. I believe that every student has the ability to achieve the highest levels of learning. I also believe that a solid educational foundation sets the stage for life long success. Sometimes, there are gaps in a student's knowledge, and it is my job to locate these gaps in order to help the student move...