Top Special Education Tutors serving Mount Vernon

Maria: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...through Varsity Tutors! I want to use this platform to put into practice everything that I learned during my undergrad experience. This includes ELA 1-6th grade, particularly phonics and reading comprehension, elementary math and science, as well as offer my knowledge of Spanish, as fluent native speaker. I am so happy I can continue supporting students in their educational endeavors through this platform, even through these challenging times. Feel free to reach out if you...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Special Education

Johanna: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...approach to overcoming their stumbling blocks. Further, working with children and young adults of all ages has provided me with an edge in serving each student. For example, the college students I work with are often working on degrees for a second career. They have been working for years and are now transitioning back into being a student. Working with younger students (and having two college-age children of my own), along with juggling tutoring with...
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Janet: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...I love working with students and finding unique ways to help them reach their objectives. As an educator and trained psychotherapist, I have utilized many techniques that have proven successful in basic academic skills, organizational skills, communication, stress management and confidence building. In addition to improvement of grades, 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...
Education & Certification
CSUN - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Azusa Pacific University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology

Samantha: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...at an after school program that teaches children Science through hands on experiments. I am passionate about teaching both Biology and Mathematics and feel that every student should learn to not only understand the subjects, but enjoy the learning experience. I make sure to have a series of activities and examples (usually a hands on activity) that will help a student understand the concepts behind their problems and make sure to personalize my teaching style...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Justin: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...for baseball/basketball. I love teaching academics but also really enjoy teaching others how to do things that aren't necessarily academic. For some reason I was obsessed with making sure all my brothers new how to tie their shoes by time they were three. One of the most important things I have learned from teaching children how to learn is that patience and humor reign supreme. Thankfully I have developed enough patience to sit in the...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, Family & Child Studies
Montclair State University - Masters, Educational Administration

Emery: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I'm not here to teach you. I'm here to help you save the world.... To make learning a fun, interesting, and exciting experience. I believe that learning is the outcome of enthusiasm.... Get to know who the student is and allow them to get to know me.... By constantly reinforcing my confidence in them. After a while, they'll begin to have that confidence in themselves.... I would use incentives.... I would use repetition until they get...
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, Writing

James: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...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 in my abilities in helping students complete homework in all academic areas. I like teaching math because over the years I have...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Education

Beth: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...setting and a resource room setting. I retired in July of 2020 and want to continue helping students succeed in the classroom as an online tutor by giving them the confidence and skills that they need to succeed. I enjoy teaching reading including phonics and reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and writing. I am a firm proponent of using technology as a tool to assist in reading and writing when necessary to ensure a students success...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Adelphi University - Master of Science, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Brendamaris: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...and College Level subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, Critical Reading, Comprehension, Writing & Editing, Art, and teaching ESL/ELL students learn a second language. In addition, I have extensive experience working with children with Autism, ADHD, Language Learning Delays, and Behavioral Needs. Having both classroom and clinical experience, I am not only adequately prepared, but eager to continue working with students of all ages to help them progress across all developmental domains, and...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Hofstra University - Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education

Lee: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...turn, I intend to help them become motivated to pursue their academic betterment independently, encouraging them to embrace education as an opportunity for personal growth and empowerment. I graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a B.A. in English. I predominantly tutor reading comprehension and writing skills, in addition to providing essay planning and editing help for all subjects and grade levels. I can also provide homework help and studying for various subjects (literature, history, social...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English

Jessica: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...students with learning disabilities. My preferred subjects are history, literature, reading comprehension, and writing, and I can tutor verbal sections for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting in a library, I'm walking my Australian shepherd...
Education & Certification
New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, South Asian Studies
GRE Verbal: 166

Jenna : Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...to build my students' academic confidence by providing encouragement and fostering higher-level thinking and problem solving. I also spent six months at the Alicante Language Institute in Alicante, Spain, learning the Spanish language and culture. After earning my undergraduate degree, I spent one month as 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...
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

Thomas: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...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 keep them engaged. Outside of tutoring, I'm interested in cooking, going on long bike rides, hiking, and reading science fiction. I'm excited to put my skills to work...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Master of Arts, Philosophy
The New School - Master of Science, Environmental Studies

Mary: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...from Northeastern University. I am an English teacher at a boarding school. I tutor English, reading, writing, and psychology, which are my favorite subjects. I love tutoring students because it allows me to teach in a smaller setting and focus on building specific skills with my students. I am a very passionate teacher and try to make content enjoyable for the students, while helping them to reach their full potential. When I am not teaching...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Northeastern University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Romario: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
My name is Romario Villanueva. I'm an entrepreneur and a blogger. I'm a graduate from Rutgers University and I love reading books. I love all things business, psychology, basketball and learning in general. I love seeing people and students reach their goals and continuously improving themselves. If I can contribute or help in that cause, we both have won!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Arielle: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...where students feel comfortable expressing themselves, asking questions, and growing through their mistakes. I aim to nurture a growth mindset and help students see that learning is a journey, not a race. In short, I am here to support your child in building not only academic skills but also confidence, independence, and a lifelong love for learning. Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or being challenged further, I am committed to...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University - Master's/Graduate, Education/Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Michelle: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I have been working professionally in education for almost six years now. I have been described as a compassionate, 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...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Family Studies
Duquesne University - Masters in Education, PreK through 4 Education

Karan: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...approaches and inquiry. I use direct teaching, video, audio, PowerPoints, and even props to demonstrate concepts. I am excellent at helping students to organize their ideas for essays and to deliver clear arguments to defend any position. If you are looking to create and edit an essay (college application, English essay, science report, etc.), to make an oral presentation, or if you just need some useful writing advice, I will be happy to assist you...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, English
Fordham University - Masters, TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Naisha: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...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 Childhood Education, Teaching Students with. Disabilities, and in Educational Leadership and Administration. I am currently a Doctoral candidate for research in leading inclusive learning environments globally.
Education & Certification
Touro College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education
The College of Saint Rose - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher

Alshymaa: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hello, My name is Alshymaa hassan. I am your personal tutor for math and science subject. I love teaching those subjects especially I believe learning STEM-related subjects is very good, not only fr academic life but also to flourish and improve your personal and social life as well. This would improve the person's intellectual and communication skills also.
Education & Certification
Saint John’s University - Master of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
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