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
...hold a bachelors degree in Psychology. I do enjoy tutoring and 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...
Education & Certification
Castleton University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tanique: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Rolfe showed me how to make pink chocolate on Valentines Day. My first grade teacher, Ms. Clayborne, gave away her lunch breaks so that she could help me with my spelling. My second grade teacher, Ms. Dillon, inspired me to become an avid reader. My third grade teacher, Mrs. Kasper, made sure I did my homework every night when she noticed that I was slacking. The optimism of Mrs. Hamilton in fourth grade motivated me to...
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
...all of my experience gives me a unique window into the world of education and college entrance. My experience, combined with my doctoral degree with a focus on learning disabilities, allows me a varied perspective while working with children. I work with the whole child and pride myself ion being able to meet each of my students where they are while pushing them to achieve more than they ever thought possible. As a mother of...
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
...rate at my high school through assignments developed to build confidence in reading and writing skills. I also helped develop a college prep course focused on the skills required to improve career decision-making and scores of college entrance assessments. As a production manager for ten years, I also have experience mentoring clients of small publishers and printing companies as they prepared their texts for print production in a global marketplace. My experience in public school...
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
...company called Lindamood-Bell. I have worked with students of all ages (5-55), 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...
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
...future. I'm certified to teach from kindergarten to grade 12. The liberal arts curriculum I took at St. John's University has ensured that I not only can tutor students in technical fields but also humanities. I am a savvy test taker and would be able to teach your child not only the content necessary to excel at an exam and other standardized tests, but also how to utilize strategies to maximize efficiency and accuracy. In...
Education & Certification
St. Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Gihan: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...enabled me to strengthen essential skills such as communication, engagement, delivery, & creativity, in order to perfect my craft of educating children. There is nothing more satisfying to me than instilling confidence in a child & the rewarding feeling of witnessing them have that "aha!" moment when finally grasping a topic, is why I do what I do. Being able to provide a one-on-one session for a child, giving them my full attention, and catering...
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
...a year abroad in Senegal, helping volunteers get acquainted with Senegalese life and culture. Here, I was able to practice my French, and spend time in a country I had come to love. When I returned to New York, I was accepted into the NYC Teaching Fellows program, and began teaching in a high school in the Bronx as I earned my Masters in Secondary Special Education in the evenings. At this high school, I...
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
...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 writing and the subject...
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
...one in Fine Art and one in Education. I have worked with younger people since my first volunteer work at a public school on the south side of the Chicago in the early 90s. I have been a teacher in public schools for the last 10 years, but was a teacher both in Japan and in New York City before I began my current position. Generally my expertise lies in mathematics but I am confident...
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
...in New Jersey for three years and really enjoyed working with students. Additionally, I've had success on the SAT and 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...
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
...for middle school math, English/writing, PSAT/SAT prep, and Algebra Regents test prep. I also have a Masters degree from Fordham Graduate School of Education for teaching special education and taught high school special education for two years before going to business school. My passion for tutoring started early on when I was in high school. As a member of the National Honors Society at the Bronx High School of Science, I often tutored my peers...
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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