Certified Tutors From Dowling College

...students achieve academic success. I'm especially passionate about helping struggling readers. If a child has difficulty deciphering words and sentences, how can he/she be expected to grasp math, science, and social concepts presented in school? Good reading skills are important for excelling in school and succeeding in life. I am a strong advocate of the...

...privilege of teaching students of varied academic/age levels and diverse cultural backgrounds, as a substitute teacher. Years of experience authenticates my ability to help students grasp current Common Core State Standards in Math and English, along with fundamental skills in Science and Social Studies. I very much enjoy working with students of various ages and...

...Government and Economics. I was a History Undergrad at Lock Haven University of PA. While there, I studied History from around the world, with a concentration in both American and European Studies. As a high school student, I took AP Euro and AP US exams. I know what it takes to achieve high marks in...

...and am certified in AP European History. I also have experience administering and grading New York State Regents Exams in Global History and Geography and US History. When I am not teaching, I am a mom to two beautiful daughters ages 3 years and 6 months. I love to be outside and spending time with my...

...child "buy in" to learning that drives me and makes me stand apart from others. My goal is to help others find a way to achieve their goals. I have a rich background in education as well as 10 years experience working in corporate legal, specifically involved in legal research and e-discovery.... That all students can succeed given the right tools.

Tutors are more than expert academics; they are motivational coaches. The greatest obstacle preventing a student from learning is lack of belief in their own abilities. There is no knowledge outside the reach of anyone's understanding. ... Patience, understanding, and kindness go a very long way with helping students build their confidence.... Get an understanding for the student’s objective and learning style.

...with whatever it is that they find most interesting. Students learn the best, when we've build a positive relationship with their teacher, find success in their learning and have fun throughout the process. My responsibility as an educator is to find out what excites every child and bring it to their learning.... I believe all children can learn. There are several important factors to ensuring student's success. One is fostering a positive relationship with the student...

...not only will they be independent but will enjoy the learning process. I have been teaching for over 20 years and hold a Bachelors degree in Education and a Masters degree in Special Education. My teaching experience from working with preschool children with special needs to high school students and everything else in between.

I am currently employed as a special education ELA teacher on Long Island. I am passionate about education and helping students to achieve success.

My goal is to personalize your lesson to fit your academic goals and to present to you the best in subject coaching/tutoring as your personal tutor. I promise to bring creativiy, out of the box learning and patience to each and every lesson I conduct with you. Wishing all success in the upcoming school year.