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Top 10 special education tutors in Phoenix, AZ

Students agree: these Phoenix special needs tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Anna

Anna

5.0(4)
5 hires on Tutors
9+ years in business
Serves Phoenix, AZ
Kelli A. says, "Anna is absolutely amazing. She was my first pick and will be my last. My daughter who is 7 is so excited to begin with Anna. Anna is very thorough in what she looks for and ways to improve. So glad we found her when we did!" Read more
Peggy

Peggy

New on Tutors
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
I am special education teacher with a background in Psychology. I graduated from the University of Northampton in England and moved to Arizona in 2018. I have experience teaching middle school, and have highly qualified status in Language Arts.
Mrs. Giancana Tutoring

Mrs. Giancana Tutoring

New on Tutors
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
My name is Sami Giancana and I have a masters in special education and hold an Arizona special education teaching certificate. Before becoming a teacher, I was a biological archaeologist. My passion is teaching students of all ages and have expertise teaching and tutoring, English writing, math, science and social studies. I particularly love, teaching, writing and science. As a special educator, I’ve worked with a variety of learners and believe that education should be tailored to each individual student.
JB Tutor

JB Tutor

New on Tutors
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
I have tutored young learners for more than 10 years. I am a certified elementary Kindergarten to 8th grade teacher. I have taught in public, private and online schools. I love helping kids love to learn and feel confident and smart. I use many strategies to help learners understand, learn, and practice skills in fun ways.
Wendys Tutoring

Wendys Tutoring

New on Tutors
2+ years in business
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
Welcome to Wendy's Tutoring, where personalized education meets passion in Phoenix, AZ. As a dedicated solo educator, I specialize in providing tailored tutoring services across a range of subjects including finance, special needs, social sciences, and reading and writing. My approach is focused on understanding each student's unique learning style and goals, ensuring they not only achieve academic success but also gain confidence and excitement in their educational journey. Join me at Wendy's Tutoring, where every student's potential is nurtured and celebrated.
Ms. Leah's Tutoring

Ms. Leah's Tutoring

New on Tutors
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
I am a teacher, I have worked in special education for 16 years. I have worked in elementary, middle school and early childhood. I love working with students and their families! I have a master's degree in education and will be going after my doctorate in January.
Kate's Tutoring

Kate's Tutoring

New on Tutors
3+ years in business
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
A current public school educator with experience teaching K-8 all content areas and high school social studies and math.
Teacher Ann Tutorial

Teacher Ann Tutorial

New on Tutors
2+ years in business
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
Hello! I am teacher Ann, I am a teacher for 7 years already, an ESL teacher and a special education teacher. I’m excited to welcome you to our online classroom! This year, we’ll be learning and growing together in a flexible and engaging environment. My aim is to make each lesson meaningful, interactive, and tailored to the needs of every student. Parents, your involvement is key, and I’m here to support your child's success every step of the way. Communication is important, so please don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions or need assistance. Students, I look forward to helping you discover new concepts and skills while having fu
Zach's Tutoring

Zach's Tutoring

New on Tutors
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
Hey there! I'm Zach, and I run Zach's Tutoring right here in Maricopa, AZ. Whether you're looking to improve your reading and writing skills or need specialized support for special needs, I've got you covered. With a passion for literature and a personalized approach, I tailor each session to fit the unique needs of my students. My goal? To make learning an exciting and confidence-boosting experience. Let's tackle your learning goals together and make education fun and rewarding!
Julie Berg

Julie Berg

New on Tutors
19+ years in business
Serves Phoenix, AZ & Online
I have 18 years of teaching special education student. My strength closing students' educational gaps as compared to their typical peers. I have experience in teaching Kindergarten to 8th grade and have a well rounded understanding of common core standards for all elementary grades. In my 18 years, I have brought students with disabilities to a level to pass AASA and instill life-long learning strategies to be carreer and/or college ready. I specialize in reading, writing, and math subjects and provide techniques for test prep.

Your Special Needs Tutoring questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.

What is special education tutoring?

Special education tutors help students with mild to severe cognitive, emotional, or physical disabilities. Special needs tutors modify the general education curriculum to meet the child's individual needs and involve themselves in each student's social and behavioral development.

What is disability in special education?

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) identifies 13 disability categories where special education should be provided.

  • Auditory Impairment (AI) – refers to a hearing loss not categorized by deafness.
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – mainly affects a child's social and communication skills and behavior.
  • Deafness – covers kids who can't hear most or all sounds, even with a hearing aid.
  • Deaf-Blindness (DB) – covers kids with both severe hearing and vision loss that requires unique programs.
  • Emotional Disturbance (ED) – various mental health issues such as anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and depression.
  • Intellectual Disability (ID) – covers disabilities such as below-average intellectual abilities, poor communication or social skills, and poor self care. One example is down syndrome.
  • Multiple Impairments (MI) – a child with multiple disabilities in this list.
  • Orthopedic Impairment (OI) – covers impairments in kids who lack function or ability in their bodies, such as cerebral palsy.
  • Other Health Impairment (OHI) – conditions that limit a child's strength, energy, or alertness such as ADHD.
  • Specific learning disability (SLD) – conditions such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, auditory processing disorder, or nonverbal learning disability.
  • Speech or Language Impairment (SI) – covers difficulties such as stuttering, pronouncing words, making sounds with the voice, or understanding words.
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) – injury to the brain caused by a physical force.
  • Visual Impairment / Blindness (VI) – covers both partial sight and blindness.

Reviews for Phoenix special education tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Phoenix area.
Jacquelyn K.
Anna is truly a god send. My son was unable to read when she first started with him. He is now reading full sentences and spelling. I honestly don’t know what we would do without her. She is friendly, always on time, has great communication, and is wonderful with my children and pets. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a tutor!
Anna
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