Top Special Education Tutors serving Essex County

Ruby: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...Club and the National Summer School Institute. I specialize in English, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Writing, and Editing. In my sessions I look to cultivate a balance between establishing a good rapport with my students while committing to doing hard work together. Finding this equilibrium is important for getting a gage early on as to what method(s) of learning will work best for the student. Considering we are amidst a pandemic and students' normal study habits...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Raymond : Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...education. I teach students from ages 14-18 and have found techniques utilized in the classroom are extremely effective when tutoring students one on one. Teaching is a critical component of my life and observable progress means the world to me. Ive found that academic progress stems from interpersonal relationships between teacher, student and content. I enjoy teaching every subject but specialize in English and Social Studies. For me, its simply about making the academic content...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Montclair State University - Masters in Education, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Catherine: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...and more positive and healthy social interactions. In my 7th grade math classroom this year, I worked with a student who had consistently scored low on his quarterly assessments up through this year. He struggled with impulse control and had a difficult time focusing for longer periods of time; yet he was very bright, hard working, and asked questions in class everyday. After I worked with him in a small group setting and helped him...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Karishma: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...easier, and at least a little fun too! I am an undergraduate at Rutgers University-New Brunswick majoring in Psychology and Marketing as well as possibly a minor in biology I am available to tutor in many high school courses such as bio, algebra, pre-calculus, psychology, chemistry, and English writing. I am also knowledgeable in the middle school and elementary school range of science, English, math, and history. I use strategies such as drawing, simple metaphors,...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Monica: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...of my favorite subjects to tutor. Enhancing critical reading and writing skills helps students to succeed in many academic areas, as well as further on in their professional lives. The most rewarding aspect of being a tutor is watching students gain confidence in themselves as they start to see their hard work pay off. My style incorporates organization and goal-setting in a fun, supportive environment. In my free time, I enjoy hiking with my dog,...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Sustainability Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Jamie: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...who are highly gifted and have challenges like autism, executive functioning, and learning disabilities. With master's degrees in both Mathematical Physics and Special Education, I love teaching both advanced subject material and the fundamentals of literacy, organizing, and the whole human that go along with all learning. I often say I work best with folks who "love learning but hate school." I am very flexible with teaching, ethics and focus on student needs, styles and...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Ali: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...with scaffolding, I will aid students in fixing mistakes and recognizing errors, and model teach specific steps and processes when necessary. I have a background working with students of all abilities, but have worked with students who are behind grade level or struggle in math and have had very positive results. Previous classes that I have taught have grown on average of 2 grade levels in math in just one year. I really love tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Finance
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education

Meg: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...and Creative Writing. Reading is my absolute favorite thing, so tutoring English is my favorite subject! While my background is in English, I taught Science so I'm flexible on content I can teach. From teaching I learned that all students are different, and I'm interested in getting to know the individuals I work with. Everyone has their own strengths, and I believe tutoring is about building on those strengths. I'm happy to teach you some...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
Columbia Teacher's College - Current Grad Student, Sociology and Education

Harry: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information and facts, but to lead them towards understanding the underlying goals and structure of the test or assignment itself. To this end, in my lessons I often incorporate cutting-edge mindfulness-awareness and associative memory techniques based both on ancient tradition and cutting-edge brain science to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730

Daniela: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...students develop strong communication skills and find confidence in their abilities. I believe that clear and effective communication is essential, and I strive to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment. I am currently completing my Bachelor's degree in Language and Communication, graduating this June. My tutoring expertise lies in Spanish to English, English to Spanish, and essay editing/proofreading. As a native Spanish speaker, I offer a unique perspective on language acquisition. I am passionate...
Education & Certification
Anglo-American University - Bachelor, Language, Communication and Culture

Emery: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I'm not here to teach you. I'm here to help you save the world.... To make learning a fun, interesting, and exciting experience. I believe that learning is the outcome of enthusiasm.... Get to know who the student is and allow them to get to know me.... By constantly reinforcing my confidence in them. After a while, they'll begin to have that confidence in themselves.... I would use incentives.... I would use repetition until they get...
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, Writing

Stephen: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...grow with me as I use the knowledge and skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as an educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher, an assistant teacher and a tutor. My formal professional experience has been in grades one through high school, both in the states and in China. I have also tutored students from toddlers through the graduate school level. Tutoring with me will be warm and...
Education & Certification
Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167

Arlene: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...Occupational Therapy and graduated from NYU. I also have my Bachelors of Art in Psychology and graduated from Stony Brook University. I have been working with students with special needs for 9 years. I primarily work with fine motor skills including handwriting and formation of letters. I collaborate with teachers and will work with them in the classroom and follow the common core standards. I also communicate with parents and will work on meeting the...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Katherine: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...games would ultimately lead me to my career in teaching. I am a current 7 and 8th grade ELA intervention teacher. Prior to that, I taught writing to 5th graders for a year. Additionally, I was a Fulbright Scholar that taught English classes for students ranging from fourth grade to college level. I have a vast experience in reading and critical thinking practices. Moreover, I currently teach phonics and have worked at Lindamood Bell Learning...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Shaneze: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...with a Bachelor's in Cell Biology and Neuroscience, overall GPA was 3.5 and Science GPA was 3.6. I received my Masters in Psychology, GPA 4.0. I attended Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School for 3 years until I decided that profession was not a right fit for me. I will start my doctorate for Clinical Psychology in Fall 2017. I have been tutoring for over 10 years for students ranging in ages 8-25, in math, science, language...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Walden University - Masters, Forensic Psychology

Joshua: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...him to work as a special education teacher in the South Orange-Maplewood School district where he founded and advised their esports program, and as a middle school science teacher, esports coach, and marching band instructor in the Woodbridge Township School District. He currently works with Dumont Public Schools as a middle school STEM and academic enrichment (gifted) teacher and high school esports advisor, along with Park Ridge Public Schools as their assistant marching band director....
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
New Jersey City University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Alexis: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...them completely transform their college essays into true stories that have helped gain them admission into their first-choice schools. Conversely, with my younger students with learning disabilities, I have helped them remarkably improve their grades at competitive private schools in Manhattan while reigniting that spark which allows them to enjoy learning once again. I am a firm proponent of education believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, English and Spanish
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy-Budgeting and Economics
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Samantha: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
Teachers who love teaching, teach children to love learning.
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Montclair State University - Current Grad Student, Educational Administration

Mary: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher

Rachel: Essex County Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...mostly in English, Literature, Writing, Essay editing, and the reading and writing sections of the SAT. I love being able to help students discover a love of reading and writing like I have, and being able to apply it to their schoolwork and any other ways they need to succeed. For learning to be most successful, I believe in a collaborative, student-centered approach to tutoring, that is, to always keep in mind both what the...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
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