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5 year early childhood and elementary special educator offering Reading (PK-6) and math (PK-6) support in Northern VA
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About Deja
My name is Deja Scott-Johnson. I am a 5 year dedicated special educator with a passion for supporting elementary and early childhood students. I graduated with my Masters in Elementary and Special Education from John's Hopkins in 2021. With specialized training and experience, I create inclusive learning environments where every child feels valued and capable of success. My patient and empathetic approach, combined with personalized instruction tailored to individual needs, fosters a love for learning and empowers students to reach their full potential. Collaborating closely with parents, teachers, and professionals, I ensure a holistic approach to education that addresses not only academic growth but also social, emotional, and behavioral development. Together, we create a nurturing community where every student can thrive.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Lower Secondary
- Senior Secondary
- +7
levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior Secondary
Post Secondary Education
Higher Education
Adult Education
Master's Degree
Doctorate
MBA
Early Childhood Care & Development
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a special educator for elementary and early childhood, my approach focuses on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that addresses the unique needs of each student. Here's how I would tailor my teaching method, lesson plan, and what sets me apart as a tutor for this specific audience:
Teaching Method and Techniques:
1. **Differentiation:** I employ strategies to differentiate instruction based on individual learning styles, abilities, and needs. This might involve using visual aids, hands-on activities, or multisensory approaches to cater to diverse learners.
2. **Positive Reinforcement:** I use positive reinforcement techniques to motivate and encourage students, celebrating their progress and achievements no matter how small.
3. **Structured Learning:** I provide clear and consistent routines, schedules, and visual supports to help students understand expectations and feel secure in their learning environment.
4. **Collaboration:** I work closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student's education, incorporating input from various stakeholders.
5. **Social and Emotional Learning (SEL):** I integrate SEL principles into my teaching to help students develop self-awareness, self-regulation, social skills, and empathy.
Typical Lesson Plan:
1. **Warm-Up/Engagement:** I start with a brief activity or discussion to engage students and set the tone for the lesson.
2. **Introduction of Concepts:** I introduce the main concepts or skills to be covered, breaking them down into small, manageable steps.
3. **Hands-On Activities:** I incorporate hands-on activities, games, and manipulatives to make learning interactive and engaging.
4. **Individualized Instruction:** I provide one-on-one or small group instruction, adjusting the pace and level of support based on each student's needs.
5. **Review and Reinforcement:** I review key concepts and provide opportunities for students to practice and reinforce their learning.
6. **Closure:** I summarize the lesson and provide positive feedback to reinforce learning and boost students' confidence.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
1. **Specialized Training:** I have specialized training and experience working with students with diverse learning needs, including those with learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and developmental delays.
2. **Patience and Empathy:** I approach each student with patience, empathy, and understanding, recognizing their unique strengths and challenges.
3. **Individualized Support:** I tailor my instruction and support to meet the specific needs of each student, recognizing that one-size-fits-all approaches are not effective.
4. **Holistic Approach:** I take a holistic approach to education, addressing not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and behavioral development.
5. **Collaborative Approach:** I collaborate closely with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive support system for each student.
Who the Lessons Are For:
My lessons are designed for elementary and early childhood students who have special educational needs, including those with learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other challenges that require personalized support. Whether a student needs help with academic skills, social skills, or behavioral challenges, I am committed to providing the individualized support they need to thrive in their learning journey.
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Rate
- L692
Pack prices
- 5h: L3,458
- 10h: L6,916
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- L692/h
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