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Tutoring Resources
Welcome to our Tutoring Resources PageAll of these tutoring services or individual tutors have training in special education and experience with special education students. Inclusion on this list should not be understood as an endorsement by xMinds. Do you know of a great tutor we should add to this list? Email xMinds at info@xminds.org to let us know. ASDEC -- Atlantic Seaboard Dyslexia Education Center
Contact: 301-762-2414; questions@asdec.org to schedule an intake meeting Website: https://asdec.org/Home Service: Dyslexia therapy (direct instruction in reading and math); Training; and Advocacy Description: ASDEC is a non-profit training and advocacy center dedicated to preventing academic failure through evidence-based multisensory reading and math instruction. We provide referrals for students and adults who need intensive, individualized instruction. We provide direct instructional services to children who are dyslexic or have other learning differences. ASDEC is accredited by the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) and is endorsed by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA). Special-education advocate Monica Martinez says: “ASDEC is the premiere dyslexia organization in the area, and their multisensory approach is good for many kids on the spectrum.” ASDEC Academic Language Therapists work with students for a minimum of three times per week. Located in Rockville, MD. Bass Educational Services LLC
Contact: Judy Bass; judy@basseducationalservices.com; 301-774-5211 Website: http://www.basseducationalservices.com Services: Academic tutoring/coaching; College placement assistance; Educational consulting; Description: Bass Educational Services LLC provides an array of educational services for students with learning differences, ADHD, ASD, and other special needs. Our educational consultants offer guidance and structure throughout the college and postsecondary planning process, provide assistance in gap year programming, and assist families in facilitating local K-12 school placements. Our trained, experienced tutors provide one-on-one SAT/ACT test prep and subject tutoring for students in grades 6 and up. Additionally, we provide assistance in obtaining SAT/ACT accommodations when appropriate. Located in Olney, MD. Adam BermanContact: Brrman77@aol.com Services: Math up to geometry, social skills. Description/Bio: 10 years experience as special educator and math teacher. He is currently writing his doctoral dissertation in special education at George Washington University. He is a graduate of MCPS. His specialty is working with students on the autism spectrum. Suzanne Keith Blattner and Associates
Contact: Suzanne Keith Blattner; skb.edu@mac.com; 301-758-4275 Website: https://www.suzannekeithblattner.com/services Services: Academic tutoring, Educational therapy; Educational consulting; Advocacy Description: Our highly skilled tutors offer a range of tutoring services to students who are experiencing academic weaknesses. We offer in-person office and home visits, as well as virtual sessions. Our tutors collaborate with school teams and participate in planning for student IEPs, if requested. Homeschooling supports are also available to students and families who have chosen this option. Located in Kensington, MD. Casey's Special Education Services, LLC
2 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003 561-353-8336; https://www.caseythespeducator.com/ Contact: caseythespeducator@gmail.com Services: Academic tutoring/coaching, Behavioral support, Pre-K, K-12, Transition Ages 18-21, Ages 21+ Casey’s Special Education Services is a comprehensive special education service in the DMV. We service neurodiverse students, ages 2-28, in the comfort of their home. We provide high quality one-on-one instruction for all learners and focus primarily on reading, writing, math, social/emotional learning, adaptive/independent living skills and executive functioning skills. We are comprised of a team of over a dozen licensed special education teachers who can support families and schools through instruction, professional collaboration, parent coaching, IEP planning, document review, and more. Certified Learning Centers
Contact: Patricia Marie Felton; 301-593-3700; rf@certified-learning-centers.com Website: https://www.clcenters.com Services: Tutoring Description: A full service educational support agency founded by Patricia Marie Felton after she spent 20 years as a special educator. Certified Learning Centers (CLC) offers tutoring services at every grade level and in a wide range of subjects. Tutoring is also available for SAT prep, study skills, and efficient reading. CLC specializes in special needs, including autism, ADHD, and executive function disorder. In-person and virtual tutoring sessions are offered. One parent on MCneeds said “CLC is the industry standard in Montgomery County and has the absolute best certified teachers.” Located in Silver Spring, MD. Chesapeake Center, ADHD Learning & Behavioral Health
Contact: Kathleen Nadeau, kathleennadeau@chesapeakeadd.com; 301-562-8448 Website: www.chesapeakeadd.com Services: Academic tutoring and study skills; Medical/medicine management; Psychological counseling; Behavioral therapy; Educational consulting; Educational testing; Neuropsychological testing; College placement assistance; Behavioral support Description: The Chesapeake Center is an ADHD, Learning and Behavioral Health clinic that offers a broad range of services to people across the lifespan. We provide individualized and integrated care all in one location using a team-based approach. Our tutors focus on building academic skills while also helping each student to understand their unique brain. We believe in treating the whole person, taking a strengths-based and solution-focused approach. Locations in Bethesda, Silver Spring, Columbia, and Annapolis.
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