Top Special Education Tutors serving Mount Vernon
Melissa: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...teaching almost as much as I enjoy learning. My credentials include a Masters Degree in Elementary and Special Education, a Bachelors Degree in Behavioral Science (Psychology), Dual Pennsylvania Teaching Certification (Elementary and Special Education), and Brain Injury Specialist Certification from the Brain Injury Association of America. I have 4 years of formal teaching experience and 10 years of experience in positions that require excellent interpersonal skills (healthcare, psychology and education). I have enjoyed the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Dual Elementary and Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Kristen: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...received my Bachelor of Arts in elementary education and minored in special education. Since graduating, I have worked with children in a variety of grade levels. I have taught fifth grade math and third grade. I currently teach first grade. I love teaching all subjects but teaching reading is my favorite. I love seeing students learn to truly enjoy reading and making it fun rather than a struggle. Through my variety of experiences, I have...
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Ashley: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, 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
Yan: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...elementary and middle schools in Boston for 4 years. I have tutored for over 7 years! I majored in education at Boston College. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know students and creating course materials that engage students to make learning fun and accessible. I mainly tutor math and Chinese. I believe that each student is fully capable of understanding material. It just depends on how the material is presented to them. My...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Boston College - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
Edna: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
My vision statement is that all children are capable of learning, and it is my desire to assist them in being able to accomplish their individual goals of being their best selves.
Education & Certification
Alcorn State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
William Carey University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Jessica: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Teaching is the act of sharing the knowledge we have learned from others, with hope that someday it again will be passed on!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Diane: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...B.A. in Literature and a minor in Education. I received my M.A. in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University in 2019. I am a literacy interventionist for grades three to five but have worked with children of all ages. I also provide detailed feedback on college essays focusing on higher and lower order concerns. I enjoy helping students overcome any obstacles they may face in reading and writing and ultimately foster a...
Education & Certification
Lesley University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, English
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Jessica: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...role that psychology and language play in the learning process. Since high school, I have tutored elementary through college-level students in a variety of subjects (primarily liberal arts.) Everyone has a unique learning style. As a tutor, I identify and utilize study techniques that each student feels works best for them. When a student is not sure how to approach a subject, I gain their perspective and guide them through breaking down the material into...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
St. John's University - Master of Science, International Communication
Kristina : Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...education teacher with tutoring experience, who is looking to help students who need additional help within their learning experience. I have the most experience tutoring writing, but I also love working with math, history and English. I have experience working with special needs students and have a strong familiarity with the NYS Regents exams especially in Algebra 1, Geometry, English, Global history and Living Environment. I have a majority of my teaching experience covering math...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Marlene: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I received my Masters Degree in Special Education from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY. I was a classroom teacher for 13 years, I am a certified Special Education Teacher. I believe that all children can learn, each child learns in his or her own way. I will keep trying to find the technique that works best for each of my student's so that they can go forward toward reaching their educational goals.... All students can...
Education & Certification
Herbert Lehman - Bachelors, Recreation Education
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, Special Education
Stephen: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
My experiences as an educator have allowed me to develop rigorous curriculum aligned to the Common Core. Through continuous assessment, data analysis, and reflection I tailor my practice to ensure the needs of diverse learners are matched and high expectations are being met. It is my belief that students are most successful when a sound action plan, based on performance data, is developed and pushes them towards mastery of material.... As a professional, educating and advocating...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Childhood and Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Sociology and Education
Amanda: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...I enjoy working with students at all levels. I am a vibrant young tutor with many pursuits. My background is in the marketing, the arts, and social sciences and I hold a BA from Santa Clara University and a Master of Music degree from Boston University. When I'm not tutoring I am writing, editing, singing and helping others achieve their goals. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing, reading, English and study skills/organization. I love...
Education & Certification
Santa Clara University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Boston University - Masters, Music
Stephen: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Spanish Teacher for Spanish levels 2, 3, and 4 and as a student aide for children with IEP educational needs. As a teacher, I encouraged my students to connect with me and each other and to grow not only in Spanish but in all areas of life and develop a lifelong passion for learning in all its forms. My work is noted by an intense passion for all I do and my eclectic talents, imagination,...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Film and Media Studies, Theater Arts, Bioethics
Rosemary: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I am a graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh and I received my Bachelor of Arts in Communication Science and Disorders with a focus on Spanish. For graduate school, I went to CUNY City College and I received my Masters of Arts in Generalist Special Education 7-12. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively,...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Master of Science, Special Education
Michelle: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hello, my name is Michelle! I am a graduate student at Long Island University studying Speech-Language pathology. I have always been passionate about working with students and I am excited to be able to help make subjects clearer and easier.... All students have different ways of learning, so I hope to present material in various ways until one way makes perfect sense.... In a typical first session, I would assess which subjects the student struggles with,...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelors, Speech Language Pathology
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Current Grad Student, Speech Language Pathology
Catherine: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...time focusing for longer periods of time; yet he was very bright, hard working, and asked questions in class everyday. After I worked with him in a small group setting and helped him build confidence, he jumped 30 points. This was a huge success and confidence booster for him. As a tutor, I will bring the qualities I have developed as a classroom teacher, creating a safe environment where students can think outside of the...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Joshua: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...currently works with Dumont Public Schools as a middle school STEM and academic enrichment (gifted) teacher and high school esports advisor, along with Park Ridge Public Schools as their assistant marching band director. He is also an admin with Garden State Esports after four years as the head esports coach at New Jersey City University. When he is not living his best life as a teacher, Joshua has many other hobbies and interests. He enjoys...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
New Jersey City University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Jennifer: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...Special Education Department at Glen Cove High School. I currently hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Certification. I'm fluent in Spanish and have tutored language for many years. I have also tutored my students at the high school in many different subject areas. I'm extremely patient and caring and I just love helping people. I always keep things positive and try to boost my students confidence. I live my life by love & respect. I...
Education & Certification
Centenary College - Bachelors, Equine Science
Jordan: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...oftentimes it doesn't. Sometimes you're pumped about fractions and oftentimes you're yelling at Shakespeare. I graduated from Yale with a degree in American Studies, and took all sorts of fun and arguably bizarre classes from building medical devices for babies, to learning Zulu, and analyzing German fairytales. And believe me, oftentimes things just don't make sense to me. But I've found that having someone (i.e. a tutor) around can help with finding alternative ways of...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710
Kristina: Mount Vernon Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...I truly feel that, in order for effective and meaningful learning to take place, there must first be an established sense of comfort and climate of trust between the teacher and the student. Together, we will work to commit ourselves to excellence and accomplish our goals. I am always working to improve myself as an educator, and my students are my best teachers. I hope they learn as much from me as I do from...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Communications
Rowan University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
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