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Sien
- Rate $52
- Response 1h

$52/hr
1st lesson free
- History
- General knowledge
- Civics
- Social Skills
Certified Special Education Social Studies Teacher (Grades 7–12) – Supporting Student Success Across the Curriculum
- History
- General knowledge
- Civics
- Social Skills
Lesson location
About Sien
As a certified Special Education Social Studies teacher for grades 7–12, I bring both deep content knowledge and a strong commitment to meeting every learner where they are. I’ve worked with a wide range of students, adapting lessons to support individual strengths, learning styles, and IEP goals. My approach is grounded in patience, structure, and mutual respect. I strive to create a safe, encouraging environment where students feel supported and empowered to grow academically and personally. I believe in building confidence through clear instruction, consistent support, and celebrating progress every step of the way. Whether we’re exploring historical events or building critical thinking skills, you can trust that our sessions will be purposeful, engaging, and tailored to your needs. I’m here to help you succeed—and I’m invested in your journey.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Designed and delivered engaging, standards-aligned social studies lessons adapted for students with IEPs, including those with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to support varied learning styles, using visual aids, graphic organizers, and guided reading tools.
Integrated U.S. and World History content with literacy support to build comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary skills.
Used multi-modal instruction (videos, primary sources, hands-on projects) to enhance accessibility and student engagement in historical topics.
Collaborated with general education teachers to co-plan inclusive lessons and ensure curriculum alignment and IEP compliance.
Developed formative and summative assessments tailored to students’ needs, providing alternative formats and extended time accommodations.
Facilitated small group instruction and 1:1 support during social studies lessons to reinforce key concepts and scaffold learning.
Leveraged technology tools (e.g., Google Classroom, Newsela, Nearpod) to provide interactive and accessible instruction.
Rates
Rate
- $52
Pack prices
- 5h: $260
- 10h: $520
online
- $52/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Sien will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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