Autism Tutoring in Wimbledon
Private one-to-one tuition with high-quality, experienced, specialist Autism tutors. Tutors are carefully matched to students. Tuition is tailored to help your child realise their potential.
- Our philosophy and tuition approach, the ‘Bright Heart Approach’, are geared towards helping students who would benefit from a more nurturing approach to tuition
- We take the time to properly understand our students’ specific requirements to carefully match them to an appropriate tutor
- Our quality tutors are carefully screened to ensure they have the necessary experience, expertise (e.g. OCR Level 5 Diploma in Teaching Learners with Dyslexia / Specific Learning Difficulties) and caring nature to provide effective SEN tuition
- We provide our tutors with exclusive online training through nasen (National Association of Special Educational Needs), which is complemented by in-person training
How our private tutors help students with Autism
- Make sure the learning environment is a calm space with limited stimuli
- Have a routine and structure with adequate forewarning of changes
- Use literal language with clear and precise instructions
- Don’t insist on maintaining eye contact with the student
- Limit choices offered to avoid overwhelming the student with decision making
- Be aware of their specific interests to increase engagement during the lesson
- Be mindful of non-verbal signs used to communicate, especially when showing distress
- Appreciate that autism is a spectrum, with each individual being unique
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