Top Special Education Tutors serving Long Island
Erica: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Writing to Math. I enjoy engaging my students with fun and stimulating math problems. My teaching style centers around a student-based approach and can be summed up simply by this Chinese Proverb, "Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime." I love to challenge students' minds and enable my students to think critically in order to apply what they have learned to real-world...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Unknown, Pharmacy
Emily: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and take control of their learning. My proudest moments as a teacher are when a child goes home and independently researches or reads about a topic because a lesson has piqued their curiosity. In addition, school content should be both challenging and applicable to the students experience outside the classroom. Delpit argues for this dual aspect of learning that is both relevant and challenging in her work Multiplication is for White People.... It is the teacher's...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, French
Fordham University - Masters, Childhood General and Special Education
Meghan: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...education specialist, I helped students directly in the classroom through one-on-one and small group intervention in elementary school English, Math, and Social Studies. My knowledge of counseling techniques and coping skills allows me to tailor my teaching to help students struggling with their academics in a mindful way. Outside of my professional life, I love cooking, reading, going on walks, painting, and working out. My reading goal is to finish 40 books in 2025!
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Heather: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in both general education classes, and special education classes, and as an Academic Intervention Services teacher. My goal is to make students excited about learning, make learning fun for them, and watch them become successful in the learning process. As every child learns differently, I focus on individualized teaching and apply real world application for students to be able to make connections to the material they have learned and apply to their everyday life.
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Master of Science, Education
Belkis: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...for Success Program, which is designated to advocate for the future of our students. I have the opportunity to work with high school students from both Newark and Paterson who are at risk of dropping out school or not continue with their professional studies. I have been in charge of matching my students with mentors in agreement with their parents to help them with their needs. I help students in areas such as: homework assistance,...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Julia: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
My name is Julia. I went to Ramapo College of New Jersey for my undergrad, where I received a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have always been fascinated with the human mind and the way that humans are able to learn. I continued my education at Pace University, where I am completing my masters degree in Childhood and Childhood Special Education and will be a certified teacher in May 2020.
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Edwin: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Harlem. I live in Astoria, Queens. I have been teaching for five years and I am very passionate about teaching. I have taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies at the elementary level and am certified to teach special education as well.
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education & Psychology
Fairfield University - Masters, Special Education
Diana: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and background is in the sciences. I have tutored all ages and was a teacher for younger children. I currently work at a school as management so I am missing the teaching portion of my life. I have developed various strategies and tips not just for students but myself throughout college. What may work for one person may not work for another even from subject to subject. I am patient and work to help aid...
Education & Certification
Thomas Edison State College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Life Sciences
Avani: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...assisting students in preparing for the SAT and PSAT, as well. Although I tutor in a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Science. In my opinion, helping students to prepare and put together a well-written essay that they are fully content with is my favorite because I think writing is a great way to express ourselves, while it might seem stressful at times. I am a strong proponent of education...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Ashley: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...School at the City College of New York where I am pursuing a Masters in Education to work in Bilingual and TESOL classrooms. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and from living and learning abroad I understand the great difficulty and joy of learning a new language. My experiences have made me a more compassionate and flexible educator, and I am eager to work with new students who are aiming for success in their...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelors, Spanish & ESL Education
The City College of New York - Current Grad Student, Bilingual Education & TESOL
Alejandra: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a middle school Math teacher. I have taught Preschool for four years using the Handwriting Without Tears curriculum. My tutoring experience includes teaching a variety of subjects ranging from Reading Comprehension, Science, English Language Arts, Writing , Elementary Math and Middle School Math. I am also certified in General Education and Special Education within New York State. I do not believe in teaching through worksheets, but through modeling, games and practice. When I am not...
Education & Certification
Nyack College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
CUNY- Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education
Tracy: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...teach could have such a great impact on students. I continued tutoring for various organizations in the United States as well as abroad in the United Arab Emirates. I was also a substitute teacher in Dubai as well. My main subjects to tutor are Math and English. Although, I tutor students in a variety of other subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling to foreign countries to experience other people's cultures and ways of...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelors, French
Qumesha: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...subjects, Reading, writing, Math, Science and Social Studies. I have been trained to become an effective Educator through the NYC Teaching Fellow Program. I feel all children are capable of learning and succeeding. It is my job to meet them where they are and help to pull them up. I hope that I will be awarded the opportunity to come into your home via online session or in person to help your child reach their...
Education & Certification
Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Sciences
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Jane: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...with a unique opportunity to engage with students of varying ages and backgrounds and to develop innovative and constructive teaching strategies. As an amicable, patient, and supportive instructor, I am dedicated to facilitating the development of young minds and empowering them to reach their full potential. I am confident that my proficiency and teaching style can effectively assist students in achieving their academic objectives by fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Saul: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...more prone to error. I do not subscribe to the drill sergeant methodology, and tend to, in my own life, try to be relaxed while structured. In doing so, you can more effectively respond to the unexpected because your thinking is clear. There is enough pressure due to the very nature of these tests, and their implications, that adding more is not helpful. I believe that focus is important and that you should allow your...
Education & Certification
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
New York Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
Amy: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am an experienced teacher and tutor who loves working with students to help achieve their educational goals! I work with students of all ages to accelerate their learning.
Education & Certification
Centenary College - Bachelor in Arts, English
National University - Master of Arts, English
State Certified Teacher
Katrina: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I am very passionate about providing learning experiences that build on knowledge already acquired. As students accomplish mastery of one skill, I introduce another skill. I strive to provide quality instruction for all my classes in the following ways: differentiating instruction to meet the needs of each student, identifying students' level of interest and readiness to guide instruction, utilizing technology for interactive experiences and promoting an environment that fosters respect and accountability.
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
New Jersey City University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Jennifer Y.: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...down complex information. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and as a beloved camp counselor for many years. My teaching philosophy is focused on skill building: My goal in tutoring is to give you/your child the skills to be able to work independently outside of the tutoring session, and translate these skills to a classroom environment. I have tutored students in Reading, Writing, Literature, History, Math, Hebrew, Regent's subjects, CLEPs and Photoshop. I...
Education & Certification
Excelsior College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Lindsay: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...New York City to begin my role as a teacher. For the past year, I have worked as a high school chemistry teacher at an NYC Department of Education public school in the Bronx. I love teaching and helping students find their "ah-ha" moments in both science and math. I know that these are challenging subjects but I know that every student has the ability to be successful given the right practice and support. I...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology minor in Biomedical Engineering
Fordham University - Master of Science, Education focus in Adolescent (7-12) Chemistry
Ashley: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi my name is Ashley Rivera. I hope to be you or your child's next tutor! I have experience teaching K to 4 as well as 7 to 12 grades. I currently am a high school special education teacher and have experience doing one on one tutoring. Looking forward to having a conversation about possibly enhancing your learning!
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Masters in Education, Special Education
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