Top Special Education Tutors serving Long Island
Angela: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am currently a full-time school guidance counselor at an elementary school in the Bronx. I also have counseling experience with 6th-12th grade students. I have more than ten years of experience, teaching K-adult students in summer schools, after schools, and in private tutoring sessions. I am passionate about education, and assisting students to excel academically by encouraging and challenging them.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Counselor Education
Sophie: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a student at Tufts University studying Peace and Justice Studies and Sociology. I have a variety of experience tutoring K-12 students in all academic subjects. I strongly believe that each student learns differently. Therefore, I ensure that my teaching skills are adjusted so that they are an ideal fit for each student I tutor.... Every student is capable of success! They must simply discover the best methods of learning and teaching that work for...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Peace & Justice Studies
ACT Composite: 32
Heidi: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Arts educator with experience creating curriculum for arts-integrated classrooms using drama. I am interested in motivating and connecting students to the subjects they are learning. I have experience writing essays for assignments and also for college acceptance. I enjoy editing papers and supporting learning in any way that I can.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Trinity College Dublin - Masters in Education, Education
Jade: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...teaching most subjects; however, I am most passionate about psychology, English, writing, and the arts. I think one of the most important aspects of education is that you need to have fun while you're learning. My perspective on this is that you can't learn without being actively engaged, enjoying yourself, and ultimately, having fun! From my experience, students learn best when their tutoring sessions are personally tailored to their learning style and interests.
Education & Certification
Castleton University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Tanique: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Mrs. Hamilton in fourth grade motivated me to make the honor roll, and my fifth grade teacher, Mrs. Farkus pushed me to get one of the highest standardized tests scores in the school. Each of these public school teachers created a climate within the class that promoted learning and student achievement. Over the years, I have met many professionals that have shared horror stories about their experiences with teachers who doubted them or did not...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mercy College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
Sarah: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have been a special education teacher in Somerset County for the last 5 years. I have worked in self-contained classrooms and am currently working as a 4th grade resource room Reading and Math teacher. Next spring, I will graduate from Rutgers University's Graduate School of Education with an Ed.M in Reading Education. I will be a certified Reading Specialist as well as a certified supervisor. I am currently a certified Literacy Specialist.
Education & Certification
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Mati: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...they ever thought possible. As a mother of two children with dyslexia, I have seen first hand, the frustration and struggles that accompany learning challenges and I am here to help. In addition to my experience in education, I have also been writing for over 30 years and have had articles and poems published in multiple magazines and journals and have co-authored several medical journal articles related to food allergy and bullying and have also...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Montclair State UniversityNorthcentral University - Doctor of Education, Special Education
SAT Verbal: 750
Lissa: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a global marketplace. My experience in public school teaching and in copy editing and proofreading helps me teach students the reading and writing skills required in academic and business communication. Data from students’ written work and assessments helps me plan curriculum that increases understanding of basic reading and writing mechanics. I use graphic organizers to help students analyze literary and informational texts. When possible, I incorporate technology in classroom presentations to modify instruction for learning...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Mercy College - Master of Science, Adolescent Education
Chris: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and in many subjects, including test prep. For fun, I love playing and watching all kinds of sports: football, baseball, basketball, softball, hockey, golf, frisbee golf, ultimate frisbee, soccer, skateboarding, snowboarding, etc. I also have played drumset for over ten years and music is a major passion in my life, whether I am listening or playing. I firmly believe that all students can learn. I hope you decide to work with me in the future.
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Genesis: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...utilize strategies to maximize efficiency and accuracy. In teaching, I enjoy connecting the subject matter to topics that would not necessarily seem relevant to the lesson in order to engage the student on a deeper level. I can tutor many subjects, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, Arithmetic, College Algebra, Elementary Math, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition, Physical Science, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature and Culture, Spanish, Spanish 1,...
Education & Certification
St. Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Gihan: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...life I want students and parents to know that I have a genuine interest in helping children and help them gain as much knowledge as possible. After all, they are our future and we as the adults all have to be mindful of the impact we have on each individual child's life and have their best interest at heart. I am only a message away if you are seeking my tutoring services and look forward...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
CUNY College of Staten Island - Master of Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Krista: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello, my name is Krista. I am a graduate student from Saint Josephs College. By the beginning of the year 2019, I will have gained my certifications in adolescent education, and, English. I can teach/tutor students in grades 4-12. Also, I am able to tutor students with various learning needs, i.e autism, and other various needs.
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph College - Bachelor of Education, English
Erica: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in the evenings. At this high school, I taught Algebra and French! I really enjoyed teaching both subjects, especially because students seem to be particularly nervous about math and foreign language. I was always up for the challenge of helping them realize that these content areas can be fun and accessible. I have also pursued an Advanced Certificate in TESOL and have supported the ELLs in my school by pushing into content classes, as well...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelors, International Studies, Minors: French, Anthropology & Economics
CUNY Hunter - Masters, Special Education, Generalist (7-12)
Mavis: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...special education teacher with the NYCD0E and I have been teaching for eleven years working with children from second through fifth grades. I graduated from St. John's University with a masters in special and general education and have another masters from Queens College in literacy for grades 5 - 9. I have also been an adjunct literacy and special education instructor at Manhattanville College, Bronx Community College and Queens College. My specialty is reading and...
Education & Certification
Mt. Holyoke - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. Johns University - Master of Science, Special and General Education
Danielle: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I graduated from The College of New Rochelle with a masters degree in education. I have always enjoyed working with youth in several different aspects. I've been a mentor, I've been a teacher and of course I've been a tutor. I believe helping people, especially youth, is extremely important. I want to help as many as I can, for as long as I can.... Teach children according to how they learn. Everyone learns in a different...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
The College of New Rochelle - Masters, Education
Carmela: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a dedicated, competent, patient educator who strives to work collaboratively with students and colleagues to ensure high ethical standards in teaching and assessing.
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Iona College - Master of Science, Spanish Teacher Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Education, Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Mercy College - Master of Science, High School Administration
Mercy College - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Human Services
James: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...lies in mathematics but I am confident in my abilities in helping students complete homework in all academic areas. I like teaching math because over the years I have built up a great deal of insight into different ways to explain core mathematical concepts and relationships. As a tutor I like to find a baseline where my student feels confident and build on that confidence. I believe in practicing success but learning from failure. Outside...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Education
Sasha: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...the GMAT exams, and look forward to sharing my tips and tricks with students or business school applicants who are gearing up for these exams. Finally, having worked with a wide range of students, including many with IEPs or Section 504 accomodations, I have lots of strategies and ideas to help students who learn differently master content and can also help students who could use some extra support in their organizational and study skills. I'm...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Science Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760
Debbie: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...School of Science, I often tutored my peers and discovered early on how much I enjoyed sharing knowledge and helping others learn and improve in various subjects. After I graduated high school and went to Columbia University, I continued tutoring on the side in between my own undergraduate classes. Past clients have described me as extremely helpful, caring, dedicated, patient, and flexible. I've worked with many different types of students, and my goal is to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, East Asian Studies (Concentration: Business Management)
Cornell University - Current Grad Student, MBA
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 800
Alison: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
I graduated with a BA in Finance and Minor in Chemistry from Simmons College in Boston, MA. I have extensive work experience in client relationship management and have just received my 500-hour yoga teacher training certification. I am passionate about learning and love to help others excel.
Education & Certification
Simmons College of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
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