Top Special Education Tutors serving Long Island

Jenna : Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...earning my undergrad degree, I was an Academic Via Individual Determination (AVID) tutor for Scottsdale School District. Through AVID, I learned how to build my students' academic confidence by providing encouragement and fostering higher-level thinking and problem solving. I also spent six months at the Alicante Language Institute in Alicante, Spain, learning the Spanish language and culture. After earning my undergraduate degree, I spent one month as a native English speaking volunteer in a school...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: Education, Psychology
Touro College - Master of Science, Education & Students with Disabilities (1-6)
State Certified Teacher

Alicia: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...teaching fifth grade as a math teacher and recently moved to teach math in sixth grade. I am familiar with the Common Core and am certified from K-12 Content and Middle School Mathematics from 6-8. I am dually certified with a Masters' in Education with a specialization in Students with Disabilities from K-12. I would love the opportunity to help your child/children to grow into the best student that they can be!
Education & Certification
Georgian Court University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Georgian Court University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Chad: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...figured teaching English abroad would be the most intense, interesting, and educational way to jumpstart a career in teaching. Now, ten years later, I can say that my initial teaching experience abroad was the tipping point in my life, for it led me to become not only a lifelong teacher, but a lifetime student as well. Since 2005, I have gone on to teach English in Poland and Hungary, and also back in my hometown,...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Veda: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...history while building their reading and writing skills. Additionally, I have taught many honors classes and specialize in helping students fine-tune their test taking skills and write analytical essays. My students' regents pass rate is 20% higher than city average, which is evident in my "highly effective" teacher rating for the 2017-18 year. I've been told that my teaching style is both highly engaging and comprehensive. I can offer access to countless resources to study...
Education & Certification
Antioch College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters in Education, Education

Joshua: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...areas and specialties. Joshua's expertise comes from a wide array of experiences. He started as a marching band instructor at Upper Moreland High School in 2012, soon after working in the informal education sector at Adventure Aquarium in Camden and the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange. He has also instructed award-winning marching band programs at Montville Township High School as visual caption head and Columbia High School as assistant director, among many others in...
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

Naisha: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and parent learning community for all. To educate the whole person through rich and diverse project-based learning experiences that values each individual's uniqueness and explore ways to build upon their strengths. To maintain a safe, healthy, atmosphere of belonging that is conducive to learning and growing. To celebrate different learners including English Language Learners and neurodiverse learners and ensuring that all students experience success as lifelong learners. Through rigorous studies, community partnerships, international trips, career...
Education & Certification
Touro College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
The College of Saint Rose - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher

Jeffrey: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...an undergraduate student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute studying Mechanical Engineering. I have interests in designing cars/car parts in the future. As for right now, teaching has always been a passion of mine, especially if I could assist those in need of subjects that I feel like I could spread knowledge in. These include Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, as well as middle school math. Throughout my years in high school, I tutored ESL students who sought help...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Alexander: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello, my name is Alex! I happily tutor privately--anything from SAT/ACT Math and English to GPA for Geometry, Algebra, Reading, and more! Work great with elementary level students as well!
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710

Sophia: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a MFA from Columbia University, and will be receiving my MsED from Pace University. I have worked as a Special Education teacher teaching students with a variety of needs. I have also taught adults about writing and creative non-fiction. I have strong background in literature and enjoy being able to help people engage with texts and create strong essays. I am firm believer that every person benefits from individualized instruction and I have made it...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Diana: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...highly involved in the community through Project HOPE, Scholar Honor Society, and as Vice-President of the Business Club. After three years she transferred to the University of California, Santa Barbara and became involved in education through The Family Literacy Program where she worked with undocumented elementary students. Her interest in Chicano Studies and education grew thanks to a course on educational barriers and the teachings of Brazilian educator Paulo Freire. Working as an Elementary Teaching...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Philosophy, Psychology
Fordham University - Master of Science, High School Teaching

Alexandra: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a special education teacher of grades 7-12. I specialize in reading and writing, as well as middle school social studies. I enjoy working with all levels, from those who are just beginning to build their skills, to those who are looking to challenge themselves and strengthen their skills. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
LIU Brooklyn - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs
ACT English: 31

Rachel: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 student wants to learn and what they need to learn. It is important to make lesson plans...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Bryan: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...minds of students to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to a multitude of subjects. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating others with respect, working in a team and learning how to be fit and healthy. I was first inspired to pursue teaching during my work experience at university. I was mentored by an inspiring school teacher who included me completely in assisting the children with their learning and study...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education

Thomas: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of New York, and a master's in Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management from The New School. I plan on either pursuing a master's degree in teaching next spring or starting to teach through the NYC Teaching Fellows program. I am proficient in teaching history, math, science, writing, and Spanish. I have a particular love of teaching history since that was my favorite subject in school, but mentoring students in any subject is rewarding. My approach...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Master of Arts, Philosophy
The New School - Master of Science, Environmental Studies

Joshua: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...My experience is in the humanities up to the AP level and the sciences including Living Environment and Earth Science (geology). I have also been successful as an executive functioning coach and as a one on one tutor for students with severe impairments. I graduated from Hunter College with an honors degree in history and a minor in geology. I am presently the head teacher of Ancient Civilizations at a special needs prep school in...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, History

Jeffrey: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of the hardest challenges when writing an essay is simply starting it. Don't have fear of the blank page. Don't worry. I'm here to help. I am a veteran teacher with close to a decade of experience. Prior to my time as a teacher, I worked in broadcasting with credits as a writer, producer and video editor in broadcast news, professional sports and documentary film. Most importantly I believe in you and your ability to...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
Touro College - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Gloria: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have been in the education/mental health field for over 15 years. I started working as a tutor and secondary teacher in college and have continued to help my students pass their studies and make a positive impact no matter what size on their lives for the future. I am patient, friendly, fair and motivated to carry out what my job entails. I am also very communicative and open to whatever is needed.
Education & Certification
Delaware State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Alexandria: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have different learning abilities and with my "meet them where they're at approach" I am able to create a plan to help my students succeed in a way that is individualized and tailored to their own needs. I have an undergraduate degree, and am currently working on my professional degree while holding a license in the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Both degrees have to do with English and language proficiency, however...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelor in Arts, Social Science Teacher Education
CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Janet: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Angeles. I have seen most of my students progress due to the individualized goals I create based on their specific learning dynamics. I love working with students and finding unique ways to help them reach their objectives. As an educator and trained psychotherapist, I have utilized many techniques that have proven successful in basic academic skills, organizational skills, communication, stress management and confidence building. In addition to improvement of grades, academic coaching will many times...
Education & Certification
CSUN - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Azusa Pacific University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

Erica: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...dropout rate. After AmeriCorps City Year, I graduated from Pace Law School. I am now a practicing non-profit attorney. As a Summer Law Institute Coordinator at Legal Outreach, Inc., I taught 9th graders Criminal Law and Procedure. I also mentored and taught high schoolers Constitutional Law. I've tutored first-time exam takers and repeaters for the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE) for over two years now. I also have experience tutoring and preparing students for the LSAT...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Pace University-New York - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration
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