Top Special Education Tutors serving Plainfield

Amy: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...about are music, ELL/ESL, culture and language learning in general. Music is a big part of my life - I am a violinist, music teacher and performer. I also enjoy traveling and getting to know other cultures and their languages. I lived in Beijing, China for 4 years and also in Quito, Ecuador for 4 years and learned to speak both Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. During my time in China, I tutored many students in...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Minor: Music
SUNY College at Buffalo - Masters, Multidisciplinary Studies for Internationl Educators
GRE Verbal: 164

Ted: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...teaching World History, World Geography, and U.S. History for about nine years at a middle school in central New Jersey. Another endeavor undertaken by me is the founding and supervising of a district-wide peer mentoring program in which 8th grade students travel to connecting elementary schools to aide them with reading, writing, social, organizational, and study skills. I enjoy tutoring World History, US History, philosophy, psychology and language arts overall. I like to tutor in...
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Georgian Court University - Master of Arts, Ed leadership/admin.

Kristina: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...My students and I work as a TEAM to reach our goals. We look out for each other and always show respect. 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...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Communications
Rowan University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching

Calum: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...my knowledge with students, no matter if it is in the classroom, in the community or around the world. I do online tutoring for Computer Science and Mathematics, and start teaching at University of Phoenix for Computer Science related courses from 2004. The courses I teach include Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++ , C#, PHP, JQuery, Ajax, HTML, CSS, Database, SQL, Web Design, Operating System, Linux/Unix, Data Structure, Algorithm, Design Pattern, Project Management, SAD etc. For...
Education & Certification
Beijing Polytechnic University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Marquette University - Masters, MSCS (Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science)

Tatiana: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...at a superior level. Spanish and French are the languages I learned and have spoken at home since I was little. I lived in South America and went to a French Lyceum. Spanish for me is the language of the Spirit and having fun, French is the language of love, analytics, and a free mindset. I do have a Bachelor's in Corporate Communications and a Master's in Management. I have worked in Marketing and Business...
Education & Certification
Universidad Javeriana - Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications
New York University - Master in Public Health, Health Management and Clinical Assistance

Charissa: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...middle school math, I am certified and have also taught middle school science, English Language Arts, and Social Studies. I have tutored several of my former students in Algebra I, Living Environment, and Biology, each of which went on to pass their Regents exams. I have experience also working with younger students, as I have taught both 3rd and 1st grade classes. My goal is to help my students find the joy in learning as...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education

Alyssa: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
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

Karishma: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...am an undergraduate at Rutgers University-New Brunswick majoring in Psychology and Marketing as well as possibly a minor in biology I am available to tutor in many high school courses such as bio, algebra, pre-calculus, psychology, chemistry, and English writing. I am also knowledgeable in the middle school and elementary school range of science, English, math, and history. I use strategies such as drawing, simple metaphors, explanations, and usage of online tools such as AP...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Debra: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...students. Working one on one in tutoring sessions enables me to hone in on particular needs of my students, at different grades and levels. Sometimes, content or format modifications are required. Other times, delivery of instruction or positive reinforcement pertaining to confidence and motivation is needed. Input from family members and students is helpful to the learning process. Ultimately, the joy of current learning and motivation to learn in the future is of essence.... Every person...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Child Psychology
Montclair State University - Masters, Special Education

Melanie: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...field of education. I have over 10 years experience teaching Spanish, French, and ESL. I am also certified K-8 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...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Spanish
Monmouth University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Lee: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...method to learning. Each student's unique voice and method of comprehension in an academic environment deserves to be heard and considered with flexibility and an open mind. I do my best to listen and adapt to a student's learning style, while striving to help them feel confident in expressing their strengths, questions, and needs to others. In turn, I intend to help them become motivated to pursue their academic betterment independently, encouraging them to embrace...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, English

Laura: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...biology and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry, physics, as well as a range of math levels. I am also available for SAT, PSAT, and ACT prep. I have ample experience with academic writing, so I can work with students through many different...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Patricia: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a recently retired Teacher of the Handicapped/Reading Specialist who has experience in developing and modifying curriculum for grades K-5. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham Reading Program and have done after school tutoring in elementary reading in a college Reading clinic for learning disabled students.
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Special education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Jeffrey: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...especially if I could assist those in need of subjects that I feel like I could spread knowledge in. These include Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, as well as middle school math. Throughout my years in high school, I tutored ESL students who sought help in understanding the English language, as well as mathematical concepts. I think the learning process is a beautiful one and I would love nothing more than to help along the way!
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jennifer Y.: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...students in attaining developmentally appropriate skills. As a curriculum writer, graphic designer and dance instructor, I work to incorporate every student's strengths and talents into the tutoring sessions. I love to use mnemonics, visual aids, storytelling, drama, flashcards, study games and graphic organizers! I take great joy in helping students succeed. I have been described as warm, patient, calm and caring. I can easily relate to students of all ages and am able to break...
Education & Certification
Excelsior College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts

Samantha: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...for the Spring 2014 semester. Throughout the past 4 years, I have participated in many various classroom settings including a K,1,2,4,5 and an 8-1-2 special education classroom. I have had experience teaching lessons, helping students with classwork, facilitating small group lessons, adapting common core modules, creating engaging educational activities, and helping students with homework. I tutor students in mathematics and reading at the elementary level because of my experiences and background with students at this...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Master of Science, Special Education

Jess: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...Masters in Science from CUNY- Hunter College. I have extensive tutoring experience, teaching students of all ages in a wide range of subjects. I absolutely love teaching history and social studies, and am very familiar with the Common Core standards and NY State Tests. I also enjoy tutoring students in reading, essay writing, and public speaking. I have traveled all over, and spent six months studying abroad in La Paz, Bolivia. My BA is in...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, International Affairs
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, General and Special Education (Grades 1-6)

Elyse: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...in NYC public, charter, and private middle and high schools for the past 9 years as a general education teacher, special education teacher, one-on-one tutor, and learning specialist. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my passion is working with students to improve their overall reading comprehension, fluency, and accuracy, as well as encourage a love of reading. Seeing the growth in confidence that my students experience (both in and out of the classroom)...
Education & Certification
The University of the Arts - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
State Certified Teacher

Lauren : Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...teacher in New Jersey, and I have experience teaching 7-12th grade. I have five years experience from the classroom and graduated with my BA in history and secondary education. Prior to graduating from college, I have three years tutoring experience. I have previously tutored college level essay writing and reading strategies. I have experience teaching students from a variety of diverse backgrounds, with all levels of expertise and knowledge. I enjoy greatly working with students...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Secondary Education and History

Malka: Plainfield Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...studied and performed in London and Italy, (La Mama Umbria). I have a BA from Sarah Lawrence College, where I studied theatre and Medieval literature. Sarah Lawrence gave me many opportunities outside the academic, amongst them was the opportunity to teach in the school's Theatre Outreach program; there I was able to teach Shakespeare to local high school students. We discussed the text both as literature and performance; this opened up the language, made it...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre and English Lit
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