
Shulamis: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...of all I love helping students by figuring out where they're stuck so that we can attack the problem head on, and solve it. I've picked up a lot of training throughout my years of teaching, mostly accidental. Once I successfully taught 3 years of Jr High math to a student who barely spoke English...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Jewish Education
Azrieli School of Jewish Education - Master of Science, Jewish Education

Scott: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...has led me to tutor, and I look forward to helping students build skills that will help them become lifelong learners. My academic specialities include writing (essays, scripts, fiction, and non-fiction), history, and literature. I have broad knowledge of the social sciences and love learning about psychology, economics, political theory, and sociology. I am an...
Education & Certification
Hampshire College - Bachelors, Narrative Journalism/Liberal Arts
St. Joseph's College - Current Grad Student, Creative Writing (MFA)

Daniel: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...students. At school, we examined the problems with deficit learning, a type of teaching all too common in schools today. Deficit learning focuses on what a student doesn't know, what (s)he isn't able to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English

Diptesh: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry

Sean: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...achievement, they may be of more value anyway. Compassion and patience, with recourse to humor, are certainly invaluable for a tutor. I have always been able to do well in academic settings and test-taking. Much of this success derives from long-hours devoted to assignments and preparation, but no small part owes to the way my...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides

Eva : Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...and have closely edited hundreds of drafts, worked one-on-one with a staff of 26 editors and writers (ages 15-18), and written a few articles too in between it all! I'm happiest learning and sharing my knowledge with people of all ages. I bring extensive, fruitful editing experience, SAT verbal expertise, as well as fluency in...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies

Helen: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish, writing, history, and math for all levels. I love helping students see their own potential for success and discover their strengths. Through patience and hard work, they can improve in areas they don't feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any test with ease and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature

Sylvan: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...education (teaching with Education First in Quito, Ecuador). While I very much enjoy classroom teaching, the one-to-one or small-group teaching I did with Education First is something that I found to be most rewarding. Really being able to form close relationships with a small number of students and helping them grow was amazing. I aim...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science

Rachel: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...reading, I concentrate 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...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Sociology

Aileen: Long Island City Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island City, NY
...12, Mathematics Grades 5 - 6, and Students with Disabilities (Generalist) Grades 7 - 12. I have been teaching for four years in New York City, grades 6 - 8. I have taught Mathematics grades 6 - 8, Computers, and as a Special Education teacher across subjects ( Math, Science, ELA, Art, Spanish etc.) Prior...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Secondary Math Education
New York University - Masters, Secondary Math Education
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