Top Special Education Tutors serving Long Island
Jenna : Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a native English speaking volunteer in a school in La Serena, Chile. I am very organized, and I enjoy tailoring lessons to the needs of my students. I have worked with many student populations, and I have built a wonderful rapport with all of my students. Working with children has challenged me to be creative, nurturing, and most of all, patient. I believe that there are various forms of knowledge and every student has their...
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
...I have been teaching for the last three years now. I started 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...
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
...and Hungary, and also back in my hometown, Manassas, Virginia. I have taught English and Literature to high school students, ESL to adult professionals, and last year I taught Creative Writing to Honors Freshmen at Virginia Commonwealth University. At VCU's Writing Center I privately tutored students, helping them write and revise their essays for their final portfolios. Having played guitar since the age of fourteen (and also touring in a couple rock bands), I have...
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
...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 outside of tutoring time, including Castle Learning, BrainPop, Flocabulary, and my own original study materials. Additionally, I have tutored students...
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
...School as assistant director, among many others in the tristate area. He started in the classroom in 2015 working as a middle school science teacher with the Community Charter School of Paterson, where he also founded and directed their competitive drumline. This experience led 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,...
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
...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 shadowing, and internships, students will garner the tools needed to become productive citizens. I have obtained two Masters degrees in...
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
...Jeffrey Rodriguez! I'm currently 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...
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
...from New York University, 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...
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
...educator Paulo Freire. Working as an Elementary Teaching Assistant, one special student made her want to become an educator focusing on students with learning disabilities. She switched her major to Psychology to better understand human growth and development. That year she became a research assistant to her professor and worked with at-risk adolescents in a high school in Santa Barbara County. Diana learned about Teach for America that same year and felt that TFA's values...
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
...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 as engaging and relevant to the student's life as possible, because this is the way to guarantee an interest in...
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
...and how it is facilitated. I have been involved with pupil's Individual Educational Plans (IEP) motivating them to learn and individually structuring their learning according to their specific needs. I am also extending my range of teaching methods including listening exercises, poster making, starters, games, quizzes, debates and workbooks. To encourage pupils in their learning I have devised some games and assessment sheets and have prepared my own lessons. Through out my career, I have...
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
...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 meets a student where he or she is and builds on their knowledge and skills by creating lessons that will...
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
...education for more than five years at this point in my career. 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, History
Jeffrey: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 make great strides. Together we can make it happen!
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
...Gloria and I am very affluent in my fields of study and 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...
Education & Certification
Delaware State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Alexandria: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to do with English and language proficiency, however not limited to those subjects. My Bachelor of Arts degree is in Science Letters and Society, which is a degree created for future teachers. The workload for this degree entailed a thorough study of the foundations of English, literature, mathematics, social science, physical science, society, and the cultures of people and the societies in which they live. My professional degree, one that I am still going to...
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
...academic coaching will many times improve: Test Taking Skills Self-esteem Assertive speech Organizational skills Interviewing Techniques Social Skills Emotional Intelligence Problem Solving School/Life Balance Stress Management Have your child master vital life skills by learning to be more aware of how their thoughts and feelings influence their actions. This allows children, teens and young adults to critically observe what is going on and choose reactions that are beneficial to them. I am a trained psychotherapist,...
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
...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 exam. I'm passionate about teaching and helping students come to love learning and transform the way students view their education.
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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