Top Special Education Tutors serving Smithtown

Michael: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of the Kilachand Honors College. I am expected to receive my teaching licensure for the state of Massachusetts within the next few months. In addition to being a Special Education Teaching Assistant and Writing Tutor, I am also the Artistic Director for the Off-Beat Players - a nonprofit theater company for young adults with disabilities. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Writing/Reading. I am incredibly...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Language Arts Teacher Education

Shannon: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...with curriculum to facilitate learning transfer and boost student collaboration. While studying for my degree, I completed three hundred hours of student teaching and observation in public, private, elementary and high schools in districts throughout New York City. This experience fortified the ideology that utilizing virtual software diminishes didacticism, encourages student engagement and creates highly interactive learning environments. Prior to attending Teachers College, I obtained a Master of Science degree from Full Sail University, as...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, Photographic, Film, and Video Technology
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science

Steven: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of varying ages and academic abilities in cities across the country. With all the differences across state lines, one fact was unanimous; great education starts with collaboration and ends with incorporating feedback. I am confident my career experience and educational background have provided me with the tools to be an exemplary tutor for your child. As a New York City Teaching Fellow, I became a certified secondary school teacher and earned a Master's in Education....
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Bill: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...to adults. My students have ranged from gifted to LD to ADHD to perfectly average. Academically, I have expertise in learning, memory, emotional processes, and behavioral neuroscience, so I am well-trained in understanding the processes that can block learning. I also have a good sense of humor, and tutoring has always been a pleasant experience for both the student and for me. Just as I have never shied away from learning difficulties, I also have...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Neuropsychology

Lindsey: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...her experiences to our own." --"[She] is really good at interpreting what students are feeling and she will try to help them always." --"Whenever we don't understand something I feel comfortable asking questions." --"The comments I get on my work always help me learn and make it easier to make my work better in the future." “Thoughtful, thorough, and honest.” “Array of lessons that demonstrate a range of ability.” “Marvelous mix of compassion and high...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Alanna: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...undergraduate nursing student at Lehman College. I am passionate about helping people, and it is a part of the reason I want to become a doctor. I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York I am so grateful for my teachers and tutors who've helped me make it to where I am now. I want to do the same and help students and reassure them that it'll all be worth it in the end.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor of Science, Public Health

Ivan: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Leadership certificate from The College of Saint Rose. I am currently in my 10th year of teaching for the New York City Department of Education, and have taught English to a broad range of students across various grades and academic settings (general, self-contained, Collaborative Team Teaching, and Resource Room). At the moment, I teach English Literature to 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. Over the past ten years, I have come to learn a great deal...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Touro College - Masters, General and Special Ed, Grades 5 through 9

Adefemi : Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...in a learner's academic career. Having attained a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, and a Bachelors in Special Education, I am able to assess a wide range of learners. My Masters degree in Communication Education helps me to reveal those learned concepts to my students in ways they understand. I personally can set in place supports, whether by academic resources, study sheets, or assisted technology, that will aid learners. Once I conduct a minor learning...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Vered: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm Vered (she/her), a 25-year-old writer and tutor! I've been teaching small classes since I was 16, and I love being able to help students become the best they can be. My specialty areas are in essay writing, reading comprehension, literature analysis, and grammar.
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, English

Carlos: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi! I am Carlos and I am a professional and highly trained teacher. Education is something I am very passionate about, and teaching is one of the most fulfilling activities I have performed in my life. I have been told by former students that I am a good listener and an easy person to relate to. As a teacher, I look to understand a student's needs and create lessons and activities around those needs. I...
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Mercy College - Master of Science, Urban Education and Leadership

Sara: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi! I am a Psychology graduate and currently pursuing my teaching license in Elementary Education and Special Education. I have 5+ years of tutoring experience. My passion is teaching and my goal is to make my classes fun and a positive learning experience!
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Katharine: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...while I was in high school as a volunteer for the Bridgeport School Volunteer Association. At 15, my first student was a 4th grade girl who was about to repeat the fourth grade for the third time. Through my time with her, she was able to progress to the 7th grade and is now in high school. In the past three years, I have become more specialized in tutoring for science standard exams and frequently...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 700

Rob: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My teaching interests include reading comprehension, social studies, science. I have created some great test taking strategies for students of all ages and abilities. As a Special Education Teacher I understand the many challenges that a student will face when having difficulty with a particular skill or a subject that they are learning for the first time. I really enjoy seeing my students reach their potential both in and out of the classroom environment.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Fitness Administration
CUNY City College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Jillian: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I may have a BA in Speech Language Pathology, but I love teaching (and learning) English. I am a genuinely caring and motivated individual who believes in the power of positivity and doing the best that you can with all that you are and can do! :)
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, Speech-Language Pathology

Heather: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I enjoy test prep, I have helped students prepare for the third thru eighth grade state tests, Hunter College High School exam, the SHSAT and the SAT. My main focus area is math, I've tutored students in math starting in the third grade up to calculus. I have also worked with special needs children for over 20 years. I love working with children and adults on all levels with the goal of improving grades and...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics

Maria: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...confidence and create hope in them in order to learn new skills. It is important that students trust and know that educators care about them and can connect with students by learning about their customs and culture. This will allow students to become more comfortable with learning a new language and not give up when mistakes are made. Most of the students that come to my class have multiple disabilities and they do not speak...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Accounting / Economics
CUNY City College - Masters, Bilingual Special Education

Marie: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
The reason why work with children is because i want everyone to succeed and win, I know from experience that its always better to get second help because most of the time you don't understand what you are doing. my last experience working with kids was very enjoyable making sure they understood what i was teaching them.
Education & Certification
York College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Tanya: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...to achieve student success. I incorporate a variety of teaching strategies inclusive of technology integration, class discussions, active and cooperative learning environments to deliver instruction. Students' needs are addressed through accommodations, modifications, behavior management techniques as outlined by the Individualized Education Plan. Being a good communicator, who is flexible, encouraging and enthusiastic helps in my students' progress. Having good management skills has allowed me to be successful when working with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Arts, Operations Management
Touro College - Master of Arts, Special Education

Shaquana: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...communicate to my co workers and friends about my decision to become an educator. When I was in school, I appreciated the dedication and impact my teachers had on my life. As a teacher, I want to be a role model and a support system for my students as my teachers were for me. I want my students to be critical thinkers, to believe in their own abilities and to be positive additions to society.
Education & Certification
Monroe College-Main Campus - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Special Education

Brianna: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...was in high school and was employed by a tutoring agency while in college. I have experience working with students in Math, Sciences (Biology & Chemistry), and Spanish and have experience tutoring students in Elementary, Middle, and High School as well as college. I also have experience with SAT and ACT prep as I obtained high scores on those standardized tests as well as the MCAT (medical school admissions exams). My goal is to help...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
National University of Ireland at Galway - Master of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
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