Award-Winning Reading Intervention Tutors in Albany, NY

I have over thirty years combined experience as an elementary classroom teacher and as a reading teacher. I have always maintained a love of teaching and a strong dedication to my students, families and profession. I have a thorough understanding of reading assessments, interventions, and educational materials to focus on student learning needs and styles.

What a magnanimous thing is education for the more we learn, the more we crave to know. It is an infinite experience. It is further so rewarding to teach individuals how to think and then witness the results of this gift.

...complete my third degree this December, which is an Educational Specialist in Special Education 6-12. I am currently a classroom teacher in the area of English Language Arts and teach high school juniors and seniors. I have experience working with all ages in the area of reading, grammar, writing and test prep.

...daughter I now teach kids with dyslexia. I love the opportunity to see a student feel more confident and become better readers after putting in some hard work. I especially enjoy being creative with students when my typical strategies don't work and we come up with something that works best for that individual student.

...taught many subject areas including executive skills and organization, Autocad, general drafting, three dimensional basics in Autocad, social studies, basic elementary math, algebra, science, reading, writing, phonics, and general technology. I have also worked as a private tutor with students up to high school and College. I have also worked for a test preparation academic...

...have been training and providing instruction to others, including investigators, licensees and other Attorneys for the majority of that time. I have also been the Continuing Education Instructor for the state agency where I am employed for the past five years. I attended Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, for the first two years of...

...to help instill a love of reading and learning in students. I love using games to help get content across and my favorite subject to teach is reading and writing. When I am not tutoring, I enjoy reading, serving in children's ministries, and spending time with my family. I also enjoy fitness and working out!

...both phonetic and non-phonetic words, which engages the whole body. My language-teaching experience has been in person, online, one-on-one and in classrooms of up to 30 students. I design my one-on-one lessons based on each student's goals, language ability, and interests. My goal is for it to be enjoyable and for my students to be...

...while I was still in middle school. Although my personal passions have developed into the reading specialist realm, I have a strong propensity for mathematics all the way into the realm of Calculus. When taking my PRAXIS teaching certification exam to teach high school, I was in the top 10% of all test takers in...

...K-8 all subjects and have experience tutoring math, reading, writing/language arts to elementary school students. I have taught reading using the Wilson Reading Program which is an Orton Gillingham Approach. I am currently a learning disability teacher consultant on the child study team conducting educational evaluations, case managing and assisting teachers and students with strategies...

...special interest and experience in working with children who have learning challenges such as ADHD and dyslexia. After assessing each student's specific learning needs, my lessons are written to incorporate a multi-sensory approach to reading instruction to maximize student interest and achievement. Learning to read, can, and should be fun and engaging! When I'm not...

...children, an overly hyperactive labradoodle, a sweet cat, and lots of joy and that will give you a good picture of what my life looked like. But as life does, it threw me an interesting detour. As my kids became school aged we realized that they were not responding to traditional teaching methods and were...

...I immediately began working as an ABA therapist. This led to my knowledge of the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching. After taking the course and passing the practicum, I earned my associate level O-G accreditation. Tutoring following the O-G approach has shown to be highly successful as my students have made exceptional progress in reading, spelling,...

I am an experienced, qualified classroom teacher at the early childhood level (Prek-3). I attended Ursuline College receiving a Masters in Education with a focus in Early Childhood Education. I have an reading endorsement for grades Prek-12 with experience in phonics and phonological awareness. I have a passion for helping our youth excel!

...can personalize instruction and make it meaningful and fun to learn! I have recently spent 6 months in Colombia, where I taught English, and I enjoy learning about and experiencing a variety of cultures. I believe that learning to look at life as a big picture is vital to appreciating education and I try to...

My name is Emily and I have been teaching elementary grades for 6 years and tutoring for 5. I am a lifelong learner and reading and writing are my passion!

I enjoy teaching because every child has the ability to learn something new!! I have been a Special Educator for 14 years, I hold several degrees, and nine teaching certifications. My philosophy is that every child has the ability to learn. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading and math.

...fun, creative tutor who has over 25 years of experience working with kids of all ages. My specialty is Learning Disabilities and my preferred subject area is Language Arts, but I also can tutor Math and Study Skills as they apply to other subject areas and can work with students of all abilities...including gifted and...

...me to work with teachers and students in an elementary K-5 building. I am able to train paraprofessionals in different interventions to help drive instruction. I also work with teachers to help the students find success. I am trained in LindaMood Bell. I hold teaching certificates in Elementary Education as well as Reading.