Top Special Education Tutors serving North Bay
Molly: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Katherine: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it is my mission to make sure that you can not only solve sample problems, but actually understand your coursework on a deeper level!
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Katie: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...Arts in Psychology and I will be receiving my Masters of Arts in Education with emphasis in Elementary Education December 12. Since returning home to St. Louis, I have been student teaching in a first grade classroom. I have experience with tutoring at all ages, from first grade to college-level. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, English, Literature, and Essay Writing. My favorite subject to tutor would...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Truman State University - Masters, Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Massiel: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...Development, International Studies, and Philosophy. I look forward to taking a few years off to work following my undergraduate years to then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year. I was also a camp counselor for three summers caring for on average twenty children ages...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Jessica: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...effort, it’s hard to fail. And if the student doesn’t truly want to learn the material, then it’s important to ask why that is, and how to change that mindset—because as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills they pick up along the way do serve some purpose later in life, both directly and indirectly. Outside of tutoring and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Rebecca: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...from Lewis & Clark College, I majored in psychology and minored in Latin American Studies. I have completed coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger to standardized testing either. I have worked with kids of all ages in a variety of educational settings, from academic tutoring to guitar and vocal lessons. During tutoring sessions, I keep things light and fun while staying focused on the...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Amy: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...their academic goals. Beginning in high school, I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued tutoring students on a weekly basis in a wide variety of subjects. I graduated from Middlebury College in 2012 with High Honors in Neuroscience, and now plan to attend medical school. I am a...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
Daniel: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...Vanderbilt, I learned the best practices for developing literacy in secondary education students. At school, we examined the problems with deficit learning, a type of teaching all too common in schools today. Deficit learning focuses on what a student doesn't know, what (s)he isn't able to do. This kind of instruction can be overwhelming for some students. That's why I've dedicated myself as a tutor to reversing this trend, and encouraging students to recognize the...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Education Studies - English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 740
Brittany: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...I am currently working with second grade students in my student teaching placement, but I also have experience with students ranging from grades K-5. Helping students learn is my passion. When tutoring, I first try and understand what the student already knows and what direction they are heading in. From there, I can better help the student achieve their goals. Additionally, every student learns differently. Because of this, I believe it is essential to teach...
Education & Certification
American University - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Nicholas : North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...kids because I am very patient and I love to watch them learn and grow as students. I am currently tutoring a student in ESL. This is my first time working in this subject area but it is a positive and fulfilling experience. I like to equate my teaching style with that of the old saying, if at first you don't succeed try try again. I encourage students to keep playing with different studying strategies...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Ted: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...Cross Country coach and summer school instructor with the Center for Talented Youth. Aside from having strong content knowledge in various subject areas, I believe I am motivating, encouraging, and supportive of my students. Whether you hope to raise your grade in class, pass a test, or learn a better way to take notes, my approach to tutoring is based on your unique learning style. I look forward to helping you achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Classics
Radford University - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Leslie: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...Secondary and Adult education. I have a Bachelor of Education from Millersville University in Pennsylvania with emphasis in Special education and Elementary education. I also have a Master of Education degree in Special Education. I furthered in education and received a Supervisory Certification in Special Education Curriculum and Instruction at Millersville University. I also have earned my Developmental Therapy certification as well as Applied Behavior Analysis Certification. I received my Neuro-Linguistic Specialist Certification in order...
Education & Certification
Millersville University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Millersville University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Germaine: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...to the elementary level. I've worked with students from a variety of backgrounds with varied educational needs. I strongly believe in meeting the needs of the students in my care, providing the best support academically and watching them become successful in their studies. I was tutored as a child and because of the level of support I received, I've developed a love for teaching and learning, and would love to share that with others.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
NC Central University - Bachelors, Early Childhood
NC Central University - Masters, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Laura: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...developing children's written expression is a real passion of mine. Since Florida Standards expect students to explain their thinking in both reading and math, it is extremely important to excel in writing. The use of visual aides, manipulatives (tangible objects for students to use while learning), and easy-to-learn test-taking strategies are appropriate and highly effective for my students. I truly believe that making education fun and enjoyable for young students is the key to producing...
Education & Certification
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Vivienne: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...a junior at Boston College, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in Marketing. I have tutored for two years through a small Tutoring volunteer program in the Twin Cities Metro area. I taught math, science, and ACT preparation for students eight to 15. This year I am a board member of the Women in STEM club at Boston College and row on BC's DI women's crew team. I enjoy teaching computer science, algebra, and calculus.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Heather: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...most passionate about teaching psychology, English/writing, reading, and elementary/middle school math. My individual teaching style is flexible, as I feel it is necessary to cater towards a students unique learning style and needs. I believe confidence and self-efficacy play pivotal roles in a students acquisition of knowledge and ability to learn new concepts. I believe it is crucial to provide encouragement, reinforcement, and support to help students realize their unique gifts and potential. In my...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada- Las Vegas - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Masters, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Sean: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...a few private tutoring jobs, with someone of Japanese descent, as well as a couple students who were of Mexican descent. I worked at an autism spectrum school for about four years as a direct care staff person. I taught Spanish to two adolescents while there. I also experienced growth myself, as I had not realized how important socialization is to learning. As you may or may not know, socialization is a big barrier to...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education
Trish: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...in St. Louis. Teaching is my passion, and I am never happier than when I am helping students make sense of new information. Although I am getting my certification to work with children grades K-6, I love working with students of all ages. I have worked for an educational camp called College for Kids for seven years as an assistant and as an instructor. I have also volunteered as a literacy advocate for Ready Readers...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri- St. Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Angelica : North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...love seeing my children grow academically each year. I have my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and my Master's degree in Special Education (Cross Categorical). I began teaching in 2008 and my backgrounds cover grades Preschool-3rd grade. I have taught 1st grade general education, 2 years as a behavioral teacher, 1 year as a preschool special needs teacher and of course my current position as an Inclusion teacher. I truly enjoy making a positive difference...
Education & Certification
Ottawa University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Ottawa University - Masters, Special Education
Maryanne: North Bay Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in North Bay, CA
...and minors in Hispanic Studies and Consumer Psychology. While at UPenn, I was involved in working with K-12 students in the surrounding West Philadelphia public schools. My experiences working with students during college propelled me to apply for the program Teach for America before graduation. Teach for America places recent college graduates and working professionals in schools located in low-income areas. I moved to Phoenix upon graduation to teach elementary school in a public charter...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
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