As a former college student with 6+ years of college applications; I look forward to working with you on your College Admissions and providing expert tutoring in literature, social sciences, and reading and writing. With two years of writing tutoring experience, I have worked with students of all ages to better their essays. Whether you're preparing for college or looking to excel in your studies, I am committed to bringing my experience with two college degrees and years of writing experience to your needs. My end-goal is to help you become a self-sufficient student ready for college.

With over 15 years of special education experience in Georgia and Colorado, a master's degree, and a PhD (ABD) in Exceptionalities, I excel in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments. I have a proven track record of transforming classrooms in crisis, effectively teaching diverse students, and collaborating with general education teachers and parents. My expertise in individualized instruction, data analysis, and development of IEPs ensures that each student's unique needs are met, making me a highly effective teacher and tutor dedicated to fostering extraordinary outcomes for students with disabilities.

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I’m Shawna. I have many years of experience tutoring reading and writing for students of all ages, from pre-k to college students, and professionals. I worked in the English Tutoring Center on campus, while I was still a student in college, where I won the award for best tutor. I earned a BA, with honors, in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). While attending UCLA, I worked as a teacher's aid in a third grade classroom, where I also developed an enrichment art program, and was invited to be the lead teacher for one of three kindergarten classes, the next year. In my view, the purpose of an education is t

Hello families! Since I was a teenager, I have been working with kids. I babysat for multiple families starting when I was 12. Then, during summer days in highschool, I volunteered at a camp for kids with a variety of disabilities. After earning an English Literature degree in college, I worked as a teacher's assistant in elementary schools for 5 years. Then, once I received my Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, I spent over 20 years as a Speech-Language Pathologist. The first 11 years, I worked with a wide variety of kids and helped them navigate school. I always included fun ways for them to learn because I knew it wasn't easy or fun fo

Hi! I’m a Vanderbilt graduate with a degree in Climate and Environmental Studies, now working full-time in sustainability. With a strong academic background and real-world experience, I specialize in tutoring science, math, reading, and writing. My approach is tailored, engaging, and focused on helping students build confidence and excel in their studies!

The best part about being a teacher is connecting with students! I love to share my love of reading and writing with everyone, even those that don't like Language Arts class. I have a BA in Secondary Education with a focus on English Language Arts from Colorado Mesa University. I have been teaching professionally for 3 years in the Littleton, CO area. Before my time teaching, I was a summer camp director for 5 years. I always take a relationship-first aproach to teaching. I think students learn best when they connect with their teacher and feel they have choice in what they are learning. With me, you will improve your Language Arts skills and...