Top Special Education Tutors serving Smithtown

Nina: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...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 family to make...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Gabrielle: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...further my study of economics. While I plan on developing a career in economics, psychology is a bit of a passion of mine. As off-putting as this may seem, books on criminal profiling and serial killers make up the bulk of my audible library. In my free time I like to hike/walk, play piano, experiment in the kitchen, or if I'm feeling particularly lazy I watch Netflix comedy specials. I have prior experience working with...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 720

Christopher: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Learning Standards. In addition, I initiated several after-school clubs to fill in the gaps in elective offerings, such as theater and culinary arts. I thrive in an environment where I can pull from current events and popular culture to create a dynamic classroom environment. This also involves equipping them with the right strategies to access complicated texts, or helping them internalize the steps to break down a complex math problem. Above all, I have aspired...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, English
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Special Education

Maria: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...as a New York State teacher, working with the New York City Department of Education. My philosophy on teaching is quite simple: each student learns in their own way and it is the responsibility of a teacher/tutor to determine how a student learns, determine their needs and create lessons that the student will feel successful in completing while fostering their unique learning styles. When I am not teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family,...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Childhood Education

Zoe: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My name is Zoe and I will be starting as an apprentice teacher at a NYC public school in the fall! I am passionate about educating the next generation of leaders. I hold my students to high standards and give them the support they need to reach them. I encourage students to learn from mistakes and keep trying their best!
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Julius: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...the javelin. I pursued a major in Actuarial Science and threw javelin in college. I received my Bachelors of Science in Actuarial Studies in April 2016 from Eastern Michigan University. I encourage students to research my degree, as it is very promising and heavily rewarding. If you have any issues with mathematics, I am more than qualified to assist. I've instructed Upward Bound High School students, SAT/ACT courses for Y2 Academy, and college courses.... Practice Makes...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Mathematics

Jorge: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm eager to help you in whatever way I can! I'm a graduate of Harvard (BA, Social Anthropology) and Columbia (MA, Human Rights) and have spent years tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I'm a firm believer that effective tutoring stems from developing a program that is tailored and highly customized to individual students. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Social Anthropology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Human Rights

Morgan: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I moved to NYC to coordinate a federally sponsored neuroscience research project. I have an intense passion for learning, and I enjoy sharing that passion through a wide variety of tutoring subjects. My expertise is primarily in the social sciences, but I'm very good at test taking and US history, and I I have also been involved with theater, public speaking, and creative writing for a large part of my life, and I enjoy sharing...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science
ACT English: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440

Mary: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Special Education from Northeastern University. I am an English teacher at a boarding school. I tutor English, reading, writing, and psychology, which are my favorite subjects. I love tutoring students because it allows me to teach in a smaller setting and focus on building specific skills with my students. I am a very passionate teacher and try to make content enjoyable for the students, while helping them to reach their full potential. When I am...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Northeastern University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Harry: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...the test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information and facts, but to lead them towards understanding the underlying goals and structure of the test or assignment itself. To this end, in my lessons I often incorporate cutting-edge mindfulness-awareness and associative memory techniques based both on ancient tradition and cutting-edge brain science...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730

Scott: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I work as a tutor because I believe that all children can learn no matter where they come from or how much they know.
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Education

Laura: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...passion of mine for over 15 years. I have a masters degree in Special Education. My daughter had me as her live-in educational therapist all her life and was diagnosed with a processing LD in middle school. She is a college sophomore now with a 3.87 GPA. Academic success is achievable. I look forward to sharing decades of trial and error, my unique techniques and my devoted will and drive to succeed with your loved...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Special Education

Calum: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...fortune 500 companies. I always love teaching and love sharing 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,...
Education & Certification
Beijing Polytechnic University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Marquette University - Masters, MSCS (Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science)

Charles: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...at times and we did not have many outlets or mentors to look up to. I enrolled in graduate school and decided to take classes in special education. I realized that I wanted to take a position that allowed me to give back, to help students better themselves. I take great pride in working with students and finding ways to make lessons more accessible. I am looking forward to tutoring your child and showing different...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelors, Spanish
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education

Maureen: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ELA, Math, Art, and everything in between). I love coming up with new and fun ways to help a student learn a challenging topic or strategy. I am a very creative person and love creating manipulatives and differentiations for my students that are based on their own learning style (whether it is visual, kinesthetic, etc.) I am currently a Teaching Assistant in a 12:1:1 setting and I volunteer my free time to my High School...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design
Touro College - Master of Arts, Elementary & Special Education (Grades 1-6)

Mavis: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...John's University with a masters in special and general education and have another masters from Queens College in literacy for grades 5 - 9. I have also been an adjunct literacy and special education instructor at Manhattanville College, Bronx Community College and Queens College. My specialty is reading and writing and the subject of ELA and I also teach math, social studies and science at the elementary school level. I enjoy working with my students...
Education & Certification
Mt. Holyoke - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. Johns University - Master of Science, Special and General Education

Janet: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...is my primary objective to develop the full potential of each student. In order to do this, I use a multi-sensory teaching style utilizing a variety of innovative techniques and strategies to better meet the educational needs of diverse learners. I am not only focused on the academic success of the student, but also their emotional and social success, as well. My commitment to my students is to help them realize their full potential while...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Brockport - Bachelors, Social Science
Adelphi University - Masters, Elementary and 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

Elizabeth: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Experienced Elementary and Special Education Teacher for over thirteen years with high expectations and a creative approach to learning. Certified Wilson Reading Instructor with a strong ability to assess and meet the needs of all students.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Lesley University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

KaDerrah: Smithtown Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...teacher in District 75 in the NYCDOE. I have worked with severely autistic students and emotional disturbed students as well. As a teacher in District 75, I have learned several different teaching strategies that helped my students meet many of their IEP goals. Being that I have a vast background in working with students with disabilities, I have strategies that help both general education students as well as students with disabilities. Giving a student the...
Education & Certification
College of New Rochelle - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Mercy College - Master of Science, Special Education
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