Top Special Education Tutors serving Yonkers

Stephen: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
My experiences as an educator have allowed me to develop rigorous curriculum aligned to the Common Core. Through continuous assessment, data analysis, and reflection I tailor my practice to ensure the needs of diverse learners are matched and high expectations are being met. It is my belief that students are most successful when a sound action plan, based on performance data, is developed and pushes them towards mastery of material.... As a professional, educating and advocating...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Childhood and Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, Sociology and Education

Shaneze: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...from Rutgers University with a Bachelor's in Cell Biology and Neuroscience, overall GPA was 3.5 and Science GPA was 3.6. I received my Masters in Psychology, GPA 4.0. I attended Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School for 3 years until I decided that profession was not a right fit for me. I will start my doctorate for Clinical Psychology in Fall 2017. I have been tutoring for over 10 years for students ranging in ages 8-25, in...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Walden University - Masters, Forensic Psychology

Emery: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I'm not here to teach you. I'm here to help you save the world.... To make learning a fun, interesting, and exciting experience. I believe that learning is the outcome of enthusiasm.... Get to know who the student is and allow them to get to know me.... By constantly reinforcing my confidence in them. After a while, they'll begin to have that confidence in themselves.... I would use incentives.... I would use repetition until they get...
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, Writing

Sally: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a mature and responsible woman with several years experience as a tutor. My certification is for grades n-6; however, I have experience with students of all grade levels. My preference is to work with students at the public library as it offers a conducive atmosphere and resources. However I will consider traveling to a private home if the latter is not possible. I prefer to work nearby within the township of Huntington.... To connect...
Education & Certification
SUNY @ Old Westbury - Bachelor of Science, Elemantary Education
SUNY @ Stonybrook - Master of Science, Liberal Studies
State Certified Teacher

Karin: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I believe every student has the power within himself to learn and succeed. There is no "one size fits all" approach to education.
Education & Certification
Saint Josephs College - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Master of Science, Special Education

Sam: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...help improving their writing, research, and presentation skills. These areas align with my expertise, and I am always excited to see students gain confidence in articulating their ideas clearly and persuasively. My tutoring style is student-centered, focusing on their specific needs and learning styles. I aim to make every session interactive, engaging, and tailored to each student's unique challenges and strengths. By breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, I ensure that learning feels approachable...
Education & Certification
St John's University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Caitlyn: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...through high school. I was able to develop skills to connect with different age groups of students. I also gained exposure to curriculum across the grades. While substitute teaching, I also tutored students from 1st grade through middle school in many subjects. Most of my students were given to me through school districts using a No Child Left Behind grant, in which students received tutoring in ELA and Math in order to boost classroom grades...
Education & Certification
St Joseph's College - Bachelor in Arts, Child Study
St. John's University - Master of Science, Literacy
State Certified Teacher

Mary: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...children can learn. All it takes is the right teaching style to reach even the most struggling learner. Patience is the key to teaching. I love helping my students reach academic success and taking ownership of their learning. I have been in the education field for over 10 years. My emphasis has been on special needs students but I have taught general education students as well. I run the Academic Intervention Services program for both...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor of Education, Social Sciences
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Ricardo: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...who have difficulty with reading, spelling, and writing of the sort associated with dyslexia. Furthermore, I have a wealth of experience tutoring students for a variety of standardized exams including: the U.S History, ELA and Global History Regents and the AP U.S History and U.S Government and Politics exams. Lastly, I have developed great relationships with my students and tutees, which I attribute, in part, to my Life Space Crisis Intervention training and calm and...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Education: Focus - Students with Disabilities

Patricia: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...organizational skills. I believe in teaching skills that your child will be able to carry with him/her through all their years of schooling, allowing them to be as successful and independent as possible. My teaching style is relaxed and incorporates a sense of humor; tutoring can be fun and not approached as working overtime for your child. Wilson Multi-sensory reading program trained, used for grades 3 on up, for students not reading at grade level....
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education/Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Karan: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...exams, and more. I specialize in increasing the literacy skills of all learners through vocabulary building, step-by-step approaches and inquiry. I use direct teaching, video, audio, PowerPoints, and even props to demonstrate concepts. I am excellent at helping students to organize their ideas for essays and to deliver clear arguments to defend any position. If you are looking to create and edit an essay (college application, English essay, science report, etc.), to make an oral...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore County - Bachelors, English
Fordham University - Masters, TESOL Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Daniella: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Daniella. I am an Elementary Education teacher with a Special Education certification. I teach 3rd grade in Delaware at a Title 1 charter school. For the summer I am home on Long Island. I love to teach reading, writing, social studies, math and science at the Elementary level. I am currently applying to a Masters program to become a Reading specialist. I have tutored for many years leading up to my teaching certification and still...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Joyce: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...teacher I enjoy motivating my students to learn through engaging, creative and inspiring lessons or projects. Inspiring them to be kind, be their best, be honest, work hard, and strive to do the right thing through positive praise and consequences. My goal is to help students become more intrinsically motivated to succeed. No one knows that student more than themselves. I believe we are all born to win or succeed at something and the classroom...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Bloomfield College - Certificate, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Sarah: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...each other! I believe in the potential of Dr. Carol Dweck's "growth mindset," and strongly feel that any student can succeed at what they really want--if they have access to the right tools. My goal is to help students find those tools so they can use them effectively and independently in the future. My primary experience has been in reading, writing, various kinds of science, and the arts, but I am happy to research and...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Montclair State University - Masters in Education, Music Teacher Education

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

Melanie: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a passionate, energetic, and enthusiastic teacher who believes that every student has the ability to be successful.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Touro College - Master of Science, Special Education

Hayley: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a Spanish Adolescent Education Student at Marist College with minors in Global Studies and Psychology. I also am studying at Middlebury College this summer at the Language Schools for an Italian Immersion Experience. I believe all students have the ability of succeeding! I am very passionate about languages and speak English, Spanish, Italian, and French.
Education & Certification
Marist College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education
Marist College - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Raven: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...teacher to inspire and motivate students to strive for success, even in the face of adversity. I believe that the gates of large goals are lined with small accomplishments (Heath and Heath, 2010), and I require students to take ownership of their daily learning through consistent collaboration and continuous assessment. I create lessons that are reachable, specific and incorporate cross-curricular extended opportunities and technology-based instruction, to increase student engagement. There is definitely autonomy through accountability...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Master of Arts, Forensic Psychology
Mercy College - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
Capella University - Doctor of Education, Educational Administration

Alexa: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Hi, i'm Alexa! I am a Kindergarten Special Education teacher and I have been teaching for 3 years. Tutoring and teaching have always been a passion for me, and I have been working with students since I was in high school. When i'm not teaching, I enjoy reading, music, going to concerts, and watching baseball. I also love visiting Disney World! I hope I can help you to achieve academic success! :)
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Special Education
Rowan University - Diploma, Writing, General

Searra: Yonkers Special Education tutor
Certified Special Education Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...in home and classroom settings, allowing me to cultivate my skills. I'm passionate about finding creative approaches to teaching new subjects based on each student's learning style. My aim is to act as a guide for my students; teaching them to think critically and lead them to independent answers. My areas of expertise include writing and literature, psychology, and the arts. When I'm not writing about music, traveling, or reading philosophy you can find me...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
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