Top Special Education Tutors serving Smithtown

Julia: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My name is Julia. I went to Ramapo College of New Jersey for my undergrad, where I received a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have always been fascinated with the human mind and the way that humans are able to learn. I continued my education at Pace University, where I am completing my masters degree in Childhood and Childhood Special Education and will be a certified teacher in May 2020.
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Early Childhood Special Education

Patricia: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
It is my goal to always help and provide a safe learning environment for all students in which they feel a sense of accomplishment. I am currently teaching in a NYC middle school. I have 13 years teaching experience. Knowledge of current ELA programs being used in schools.... My philosophy of teaching is based on many years of teaching experience. My mission as a teacher consists of three parts: to promote positive learning; to spark student enthusiasm...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, English/secondary education
Hofstra - Masters, Special education/literacy studies

Emmett: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a passionate tutor with a BA in English Language & Literature. I especially love creative writing, poetry in particular, but am qualified to tutor in a variety of subjects. I also have plenty of experience with disability accommodations, adaptations, and assistive tech (including AAC) that may be useful in tutoring for some students.
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor of Science, English

Caitlin: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Bachelors in economics from the University of California, Berkeley. After completing my BA I taught various high school subjects in NYC--primarily English but also history and AP economics. As a teacher, I was nominated and accepted as a Learning Partners Program Model Teacher. I have tutored a variety of subjects although I particularly love English, writing skills, and Algebra. I love taking a skill and breaking it down to its component parts and helping students...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Economics
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Philosophy, Education

Roger: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of Technology in 1999 and my Master's degree in education from Touro College in 2012. I have tutored for more than six years and have worked with several students who had multiple unsuccessful attempts with the NY State Regent's and helped them to finally pass the exam. I specialize in 9th and 10th grade math, but have taught and tutored grades 7-10. While I can teach just about any subject, I love teaching math because...

Regina: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I have experience with students from ages 4-14, and students of mixed backgrounds and disabilities. I believe that every child deserves an excellent education and the support needed to achieve their goals. I am an extremely hard worker and I am constantly trying to find new ways to help my students grow intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Every child is unique, and I believe it is so important to find what works best from student to...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Special Education

Cheryl: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...years of teaching writing to high school and college students. Students writing college admission essays, scholarship applications and assigned research papers flock to me because I show them how to organize their thoughts and make their words zing on paper. I hold a MFA in Creative Writing and I am the author of three instructional writing books. I have helped people wade through the darkness of a dissertation and helped special needs writers clearly articulate...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, English
National University College-Bayamon - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Charles: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...is right Martin Luther King, jr. The quote above has followed me, my entire life. I graduated from college in 2008 with no sense of purpose or direction. The only thing I felt that I needed to do was make my way up the ladder in the corporate world. I found myself working in a law firm after college as a purchasing assistant for five years. I then made my way into the property management...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelors, Spanish
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education

Jenna : Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...school districts. This summer I will be working as a Special Needs Coordinator in a day camp on Long Island. While earning my undergrad degree, I was an Academic Via Individual Determination (AVID) tutor for Scottsdale School District. Through AVID, I learned how 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...
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

Daniel: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...a writer and editor for several start up magazines, an English and Math tutor for students from pre-K through 12th grade, and a nationally touring stand up comedian. I tutor a wide range of subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, writing and public speaking. I believe in making learning fun, and showing students how the subject is relevant to their life in a very practical way. I'm also a big believer in self...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 720

Luiza: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...since my senior year of high school, when I volunteered to teach English to a local public school in my home city of Braslia, Brazil. Since then, I have worked as a learning support paraprofessional, a private tutor, a graduate course assistant, and in a few weeks I will begin work as an instructor of Neuroscience for two of Columbia University's pre-college summer program courses. My approach to learning is fueled by curiosity and direct...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience

Dolores: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I believe all students are entitled to an equal education. Students need to learn on their own level. If it takes more time to learn a subject, we need to allow the student the time to learn.
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Sandy: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...many children face with the ever-changing curriculum, more recently with Common Core. I also sympathize with other parents who struggle to help their children with homework which rarely resembles what we learned as children. I know what parents expect from the tutors they entrust their children with and the anticipated outcomes they seek. As a teacher, specifically a Special Education Teacher, I have had the extensive experience across content areas and grade levels in modifying...
Education & Certification
Post University - Bachelors, Legal Studies
St. John's University - Masters, Education

Ben: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...magazines, as well as a full time recruiter in the fields of Finance and Business Strategy. I have a large range of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects ranging from Calculus, English, Economics, Test Prep, and Writing. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, and experience teaching children from ages 4 to 18 as a coach for a recreational swim team. My favorite subjects to teach are...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics and Creative Writing

Mohammad: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, 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

Jane: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...with a unique opportunity to engage with students of varying ages and backgrounds and to develop innovative and constructive teaching strategies. As an amicable, patient, and supportive instructor, I am dedicated to facilitating the development of young minds and empowering them to reach their full potential. I am confident that my proficiency and teaching style can effectively assist students in achieving their academic objectives by fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Nish: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm a junior at Syracuse University studying international relations and Anthropology. After a semester abroad in Spain I worked as a volunteer English teachers assistant in 2 elementary schools in Barcelona and that experience made me want to be a teacher which is what brought me here. I really enjoy teaching languages such as Spanish, French, and English because in my opinion language is one thing that one can use in many aspects of life....
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Nina: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...experience tutoring a variety of academic subjects such as calculus, creative writing, and organic chemistry for older students and test prep and elementary subjects for younger students. I also have a lot of experience working with kids with a variety of disabilities. Some of the kids I've worked with are non-verbal and non-mobile, others simply require a detailed schedule to keep them focused. Regardless of what the kid needs, I'm prepared to work with the...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Sam: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...a strong background in communications, business development, and project management, I have had the opportunity to work with a wide range of people, from young learners to professionals, helping them refine their communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. While my experience is broad, I find the most fulfillment in working with students who need help improving their writing, research, and presentation skills. These areas align with my expertise, and I am always excited to see students gain...
Education & Certification
St John's University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Dana: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...identical theorem to that obtained by Leonard Euler. A notable difference was that Japanese inspiration for solving problems was primarily based on pleasure. Richard Feynman's insight in 'Fun to Imagine' that 'the world is a dynamic mess of jiggling things if you look at it right' is simple yet startling, and his charisma is clearly evident in his biography 'Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!' His nervous presentation on the Wheeler-Feynman theory to Einstein et al....
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Master of Science, Computer Engineering, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science
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