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I am a certified special education teacher with the NYCD0E and I have been teaching for eleven years working with children from second through fifth grades. I graduated from St. John's University with a masters in special and general education and have another masters from Queens College in literacy for grades 5 - 9. I have also been an adjunct literacy and special education instructor at Manhattanville College, Bronx Community College and Queens College. My specialty is reading and writing and the subject of ELA and I also teach math, social studies and science at the elementary school level. I enjoy working with my students and I look forwarding to tutoring after school in these subject areas.

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Mavis’ Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Mt. Holyoke - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Graduate Degree: St. Johns University - Master of Science, Special and General Education

Hobbies

piano, music, fitness hiking

Tutoring Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL
Essay Editing
High School English
Math
Other
Phonics
Reading
REGENTS Prep
Special Education
Test Prep
Writing