Top Special Education Tutors serving Long Island
Dana: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...do well in school. During my small group instruction sessions, I help my students by using games and songs to study pertinent information. I am patient, organized, and have a great amount of experience working with children. I also incorporate Gardners Multiple Intelligences into my sessions to cater to the learning styles of each of my students. I believe that every student can succeed when they are provided with the right tools by a knowledgeable...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Women and Gender Studies
Touro College - Master of Science, General and Special Education (grades 1-6)
Jillian: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...tutoring Physics because it is easier to understand concepts behind Math and is most seen in everyday life. When I work with students, I look for holes in their understanding and try to fill in the concepts behind it. I strive for the student to be able to figure out problems without resorting to only memorizing formulas. In my spare time I love to read; I also am a percussionist and love to run.
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Kiersten : Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
My philosophy is that every student deserves to be successful, no matter how or at what pace they learn. My job is to figure how you learn, and to help you develop skills to be able to learn on your own! I also like to make learning fun. Education shouldn't be boring, and we should bring life to it! ... All students, no matter how they learn, are entitled to a great education. Learning should be...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Manhattan College - Masters, Special Education
Andrew: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I designed a program to target the student's needs. I have also taught fifth grade for three months as a part of student teaching, as well as 2nd and 3rd grade for two years at a Yeshiva in Brooklyn. I have also taught as a substitute teacher for School Professionals. I am currently working for Lefferts Gardens Charter School as a 1st grade special education teacher. In these positions I am responsible for creating interactive...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Childhood Education
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Childhood Special Education
Chelsea: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...learn! My own enthusiasm and curiosity are some of my greatest teaching assets as I've found the feelings are contagious within my students. My experience working with diverse groups of students and learners, including special education students, makes me uniquely attuned to each students individual needs. I also believe that learning at its core is a fun and exciting process. I would love to bring all of my skills to you or your family!
Education & Certification
Hampshire College - Bachelors, Education/Theater
Cassandra: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
As your personal tutor, I am thoughtful, driven, and differentiated. The ultimate purpose of my job is to applaud your strengths, as well as recognize your areas of improvement in order to turn them into strengths. Looking forward to helping you achieve your academic endeavors!
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Georgian Court University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals With Autism
Mohammad: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello! I am teaching English as a second language in NYC public schools. I like to work with children with autism and spectrum to help with particular needs. Seeing people cut down trees to produce paper littering the city saddens me. All activities will be engaged in through interactive worksheets on the smartboard online. Video books can serve as successful alternative media instead of print books.
Education & Certification
Jahangirnagar University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bryan: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...for most of this time as well. I really enjoy helping students prepare for teaching exams, and have some great resources and test-taking strategies. Additionally, I teach at the adult high school. I have taught various science classes, including biology, environmental science, physical science and earth science. In addition, I have taught as an inclusion teacher in algebra and english. I'm passionate about helping students learn, and helping them develop and achieve goals that transcend...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Marygrove College - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction
Harry: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I believe that the ability to excel in educational pursuits rests largely on mental strategy, organization, and skill, all techniques that are very teachable. While absorbing content is important, the way we look at the question being asked and the way we understand the test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730
Precious: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Throughout college and high school, I tutored various subjects such as math and elementary reading to middle and elementary school students. After college, I went into teaching full time and I am currently teaching at an elementary school while recently finishing up my masters in education. I am passionate about learning and helping others. My goals are to work with students and make learning personable to their individual needs to encourage independence in learning.
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Melanie: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...all subjects and have experience tutoring math, reading, writing/language arts to elementary school students. I have taught reading using the Wilson Reading Program which is an Orton Gillingham Approach. I am currently a learning disability teacher consultant on the child study team conducting educational evaluations, case managing and assisting teachers and students with strategies to assist struggling learners, specifically with the special needs population. I have worked with all age groups preschool through college.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Spanish
Monmouth University - Masters, Education
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Dalynah: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...student at New York Medical College. I've worked in both research and teaching in the past and have an MS from Teachers College, Columbia University in Neuroscience and Education. I am passionate about science and teaching and have experience teaching and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to...
Education & Certification
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Katrina: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a lifelong learner coincidentally paved the way to my current position as a middle school dance teacher in Harlem. I considered myself "undeclared" both in my freshmen year of college and my freshmen year of real life. Luckily, this openness led me to pursue a Bachelors of Science in Human Development Family Studies with a double minor in Social Entrepreneurship/Not-for-Profit Business Management and General Business at Samford University, and a Masters of Science in Elementary...
Education & Certification
Samford University - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Touro College - Masters, Childhood Education & Special Education (Grades 1-6)
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Justin: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...is Justin McGowan. I am a senior at St. Joseph's College in Patchogue, NY majoring in History and Secondary Education. I have been tutoring on and off for the past three years. What I've learned the most is that there is no one size fits all approach and each student deserves specific time and energy devoted to them. In my spare time I enjoy reading, riding my bike, hanging out with friends, and playing or...
Education & Certification
Saint Josephs College - Current Undergrad Student, History Teacher Education
KaDerrah: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...many of their IEP goals. Being that I have a vast background in working with students with disabilities, I have strategies that help both general education students as well as students with disabilities. Giving a student the techniques, strategies and skill to help them succeed in life is most rewarding. Helping others has always been a passion of mines, weather it is inside the classroom or it making a positive life decision, I am always...
Education & Certification
College of New Rochelle - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Mercy College - Master of Science, Special Education
Michelle: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I love social studies because I love teaching children about the world we live in and its rich history. Math was difficult for me as a child, however now as an adult I see why I had trouble and feel I can help students who are having the same difficulties that I did. I describe my tutoring style as fun and interactive. I believe that learning in any subject can be enjoyable, even though it...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelors, General Education and Special Education 1-6
Touro College - Masters, ESL
Isabella: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in a high paced, emotionally demanding work environment. For my own mental health as an educator, I became a 250 hr Registered Yoga Teacher and have loved practicing and building a community with CorePower Yoga. My passion lies in socioemotional learning and mindfulness in everyday life. I graduated in June 2020 from Relay Graduate School of Education with a Masters of Arts in Teaching General and Special Education, grades 1-6. Currently I am a graduate...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Alyssa: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I have been teaching and tutoring for approximately 2 1/2 years. I specialize in Reading, Language Arts, Writing, and standardized test prep. I have three New Jersey teaching certifications. ... While a student's academic ability and effort that they put into schoolwork is based on how much they care about their own education, the type of teacher that they have can make or break their desire to succeed. Whenever I think...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, English
Michelle: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...reliable, effective, and fair teacher. I have worked in regular education and special education settings. A fun fact, I am also fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and love to incorporate that into my teaching style. I love the art of teaching and meeting new students. My favorite thing about teaching is interacting with children and teaching them new skills to help them be successful in all aspects of what they do.
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Family Studies
Duquesne University - Masters in Education, PreK through 4 Education
Ezam: Long Island Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Long Island, NY
...telecommunications and computer systems in an outsourcing environment. I have designed and implemented outsourcing solutions for major industries including major banks, manufacturing, medical, and education, technical and service industries. I have earned an MSc (Waterloo), MBA (University of Phoenix), and is at present completing his dissertation for a PhD in Information Technology program at the University of Phoenix. I have taught many graduate and undergraduate courses at the University of Phoenix, both on site and...
Education & Certification
University of the West Indies - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Electronics Technology
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