Sean
Certified Tutor
...there. I also experienced growth myself, as I had not realized how important socialization is to learning. As you may or may not know, socialization is a big barrier to many students on the spectrum. Finally, I have been substitute teaching in the Albany, NY area, which renewed my interest in being an instructor/facilitator/guide to...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Spanish
Masters, Special Education
Tristina
Certified Tutor
...to the student in these three core areas will help to maximize student motivation, engagement and achievement. I have always enjoyed helping students academically. I have always loved helping students personally and socially. A school counselor is a career in which I am lucky enough to do all three. As a current school counselor for...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Public Communications and Spanish Minor
Masters, School Counseling
Brent
Certified Tutor
...Watervliet Elementary in a special education setting. In September, I hope to be getting my own classroom where I can finally have a group of my own students to prepare them for their next step in life. I've been passionate about pursuing a teaching career since high school because I had that one teacher that...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology
Theresa
Certified Tutor
...the levels of these components for students. All individuals, particularly students have the capacity to learn and experience a proper education. As such, an essential learning environment that continuously flourishes will consist of the following three primary elements: (1) the educator acting as a guide, (2) enabling students to reach their full potential and beyond,...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Business Administration and Management
Beth Flournoy
Certified Tutor
...find what works for each student. I love to watch a child learn. I particularly enjoy the excitement when child learns to read, and to enjoy reading enough to discover the world of books on his own. I also tutor a great deal of math, enjoy it, and consider it my strongest subject. After living...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Special Education
Lashana
Certified Tutor
...Saint Rose in Elementary Education (Pre-K-6). I earned my graduate degree from the University at Albany in Literacy and Special Education. I have 14 years of teaching experience in Special Education as well as general education. I am strong at assessing student's academic needs and creating individualized plans to meet those needs. I use knowledge...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Esther
Certified Tutor
...and I particularly enjoy grades 2-5. A part of my passion for education deals with my love for children and I plan to be a pediatric speech therapist upon receiving my Master's degree in May 2019. I enjoy being active and outdoors for the most part but I also believe that down time and personal...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Masters in Education, Speech-Language Pathology
Corina
Certified Tutor
...learner myself, I am able to project the importance of realizing that, when we open our ears and eyes to learning, we allow ourselves to respect others and listen to new ideas. This, in turn, brings respect and admiration to us. By becoming a lifelong learner with an ambition for learning, we cannot become stagnate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Ashley
Certified Tutor
I'm a secondary mathematics teacher with over a decade of experience in the classroom. I am well-versed in all levels of math from elementary school through Calculus 1 and look forward to helping students succeed.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Science, Instructional Technology
Reanna
Certified Tutor
...of a 5 year combined bachelors and masters degree program in Biology and special Education. When I graduate in the May 2020 I will pursue certifications in Biology 7-12, Special education 1-12, general science, and elementary education 1-6. Currently I also work as a substitute teacher at several local school districts in the capital region....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology Teacher Education
Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Jessica
Certified Tutor
...am also an expert tutor in ELA, math, science, and history at the elementary and middle school levels. I have substantial experience working with students who have learning challenges or disabilities. I believe that we all learn in unique ways, and so my approach to tutoring is highly individualized towards each student that I meet....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Master of Science, Special Education
Robert
Certified Tutor
I wish to extend and to foster the educational opportunities of my students. I possess the experience and skills to help all students. Educational interactions enrich my life. My sense of humor, along with my compassion for students who may be struggling, are central tenets of my teaching style.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Science, Special Education
Andrea
Certified Tutor
...have specialized in working with students that have IEP's, and many types of learning disabilities. The subjects I will be tutoring in is ELA grades 1-6, as well as Science grades 1-6, with some math in grades K-5 I have a strong passion for teaching students how to read, write, spell, and sound out unknown...
Education & Certification
Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Karen
Certified Tutor
...fun, engaging lessons that target each student's specific needs and keep them motivated and moving forward. I absolutely love seeing a student's face light up when they master a new skill! I'm a positive-minded, caring tutor with 20 years experience as a K-5 Special Educator and K-2 Classroom Teacher. I'm also trained in a variety...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Master of Science, Education
Emma
Certified Tutor
...for everything from scheduling clients and paperwork to doing the teaching. I believe education is not only about learning new material but developing life skills. My classroom is a place students enjoy coming to learn, finding confidence in themselves, and getting tools for a lifetime. In my spare time, I enjoy working out, hiking, and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Alice
Certified Tutor
...Room, Small Class, 1:1). I have worked with students with the Wilson Reading Program, Assistive Technology, and different strategies ( to name a few). I received my Doctor of Education Degree from Grand Canyon University in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Special Education. I have tutored organizational skills, time management, study skills, executive functioning,...
Education & Certification
Master of Science, Special Education
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