Top Special Education Tutors serving Albany County
Sean: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 struggling students. During this time, I had also tutored an international graduate college student (from Saudi Arabia) in Educational Psychology in preparation for her Early Childhood degree. I felt like this experience opened my eyes even more about...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education
Thomas: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...Science in Mathematics. After graduation I worked in Biotechnology research in California for a number of years. I eventually became a Technical Trainer responsible for training an international workforce of biotechnology instrumentation engineers. I then returned to school and earned a Masters in Arts with a specialization in Mathematics Education. I have experience working as a Mathematics teacher in public schools in San Francisco and private schools in New York. I see Mathematics as a...
Education & Certification
University College Dublin Ireland - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus - Master of Arts, Education
Kate: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...was the method used in the earliest published handwriting textbooks. Ever since then, for the past several decades I have been teaching students of all ages and abilities how to improve their handwriting. Usually, I teach individually and in small groups; I have also taught large groups. (My largest class was a group of 250 MDs at a hospital which had me present a handwriting class at their annual meeting instead of the usual keynote...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-University Center Campus - Master of Science, Linguistics
Alexander: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...studied sociology and Spanish. Someday, I hope to be a professor, and I am currently a first-year sociology PhD student. I am passionate about using my research, interests, and hobbies to help others. While I am most comfortable tutoring basic math, English, Spanish (high school and college), and core sociology courses, I am also a strong writer and have experience with academic-style writing. I love helping others learn, and I believe that education is the...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
SAT Verbal: 720
Corina: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 in knowing that we are always striving for more knowledge. Being stagnate tends to lead to becoming less admirable. In short, be the best you that you can be and with knowing you can always learn more, you...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Sage Graduate School - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Seychelle: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...Sociology (minors in Education & Society and Inequality, Social Problems, and Change). I am currently pursuing a MSEd and have completed graduate coursework in educating exceptional students (special education) and multicultural education. I hold Florida teacher certification in English 6-12 and Exceptional Student Education K-12, and have experience teaching and tutoring students grades K-12. I am excited about supporting students of all ages make progress towards their goals and reach their full potential!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Miami - Master of Science, Education
Jessica: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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. I am passionate about developing relationships with my students and helping them reach their goals. Whether a student wants help on a...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
The College of Saint Rose - Master of Science, Special Education
Allison: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am a New York State certified teacher. I have my certifications in both Childhood Education and Special Education. I have taught Kindergarten, third, and fifth grade. Currently, I am teaching special education. I have 7 years of tutoring experience.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelor of Science, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
The College of Saint Rose - Current Grad Student, Education
Jennifer: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach their goals. I am available throughout...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32
Divine: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...major in Sociology and Social Work. From an early age in my life, I have had a passion for teaching and always believed in the transformative power of education and knowledge. While I have experience tutoring a range of subjects I have always had a deep connection and interest in social sciences. In my experience tutoring, I have learned that meeting the needs of those seeking to learn and believing in their potential to grow...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Kimberly: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...day of my job and love the adventures and passion that my students bring to me daily. I teach both regular education and special education students. I obtained my dual Masters Degree from SUNY Albany with certification in both special education and literacy. Also, I am a certified elementary education teacher and received by Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Oneonta. I understand the rigor of standardized test and use the student's prior knowledge as a...
Education & Certification
SUNY Oneonta - Bachelors, Childhood Education
SUNY at Albany - Masters, Literacy and Students with Disabilities
Mary: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I enjoy helping students learn new vocabulary words and explore their interests. When I need inspiration for teaching, I visit the UNESCO website where I am reminded that education is a global effort. While doing research for my graduate project, I came across a document called Education 2030, which also influences my teaching philosophy. The document states that, "Learners should be able to link their learning experiences to the real world and have a sense...
Education & Certification
Saint Bonaventure University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Champlain College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Christopher: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
Michael J. Fox has famously taken the words of Ignacio Estrada and made them a personal slogan of sorts "If a child can't learn the way we teach. maybe we should teach the way they learn" This is my personal mission as an educator, to always find the best way to reach students and ensure that they become life long learners. ... My teaching philosophy centers on students doing as opposed to just listening. I utilize...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelors, Psychology
University of New England - Masters, Education
Jenna: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
I have been a tutor and teacher for over five years. I have tutored at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels. I would love to help you learn in a positive and motivating way!
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Secondary Social Studies Education, and History
SUNY Albany - Masters, Education Administration and Policy
Brent: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 I looked up to and told myself that I wanted to be "that teacher" (a rememberable one/one they look up to). I have...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Univeristy at Albany - Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology
Samantha: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...is it important to get to know each and every student. Creating fun and engaging lesson plans based on their interests, and needs will help students achieve their goals. I believe in modeling and guiding students through their weaknesses will allow students to become more comfortable when working independently. I am currently an elementary teacher, as well as a summer school teacher. I have tutored /taught students from incoming kindergarten to 6th grade.... I believe that...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelors, Childhood education 1-6
St. Johns University - Masters, TESOL and Literacy
Paige: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I was hired at the local YMCA for the before and after school program. The director started to trust me with more responsibilities while I was there, such as running the before and after school programs, summer program, and teaching preschool. With a heavy heart I left my students and co-workers when I was offered a Special Education job in Bennington, Vermont, for the past two years I have taught Special Education in the Grades...
Education & Certification
Edinboro University - Bachelors, Early Childhood (Prek-4) and Special Education (PreK-8)
University of Albany - Current Grad Student, Reading and Special Education
Joseph: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am a friendly, articulate, professional, college educated (graduate level) tutor versed in a variety of disciplines. I am very patient and dedicated to finding innovative and creative ways to educate those I am teaching. Students from ages 7-99 welcome! I am also eager to work with Senior Citizens for I find they make the best students. I have experience and training in teaching individuals with both Learning Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities.
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor of Science, Photographic, Film, and Video Technology
University of Houston - Master of Arts, General Literature
Hailey: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
As a tutor I seek to build and encourage confidence in students. I believe that every learner is unique and as such, no two lessons I teach are the same. I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Childhood Education and Special Education. I am also working towards my Master's of Science degree in Literacy. I have experience as a special education teacher and as a classroom teacher. With my variety of experience, I...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State University of New York at Albany - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Suman: Albany County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am a certified teacher in Special Education and general education for grades 1-6. I have most of my experience in special education and truly love it. I believe everyone has the ability to achieve incredible things with the power of knowledge!
Education & Certification
SUNY Albany - Bachelors, World History
College of St Rose - Masters, General Education/Special Education 1-6
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