Elementary Reading Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Miller Place, NY

EXPERIENCE: 40+ years college teaching, plus private tutoring in academic subjects and "test-prep" techniques. Also taught and/or managed many employee-training programs. Developed curricula for training programs, civil-service exam preparation courses, etc. as well as for after-school science clubs and summer camps. My professional career was primarily in software development and management, at Brookhaven National Lab (BNL), Grumman, Robotic Vision, American Science, and other Long Island companies, and as a software consultant and website developer. I am also a professional writer, with thousands of pages published, and I currently host two weekly radio shows on a local radio station. Since 1999, I have focused on college teaching and private tutoring, as well as my professional writing and radio-broadcasting activities. APPROACH: I focus on understanding of the concepts

$ 90.00

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I appreciate structure with built in flexibility. I expect people to practice and put effort into their work. I believe my training as a therapist is an asset as I am passionate about helping others and I have the training to do so I graduated from Penn State as a music major (piano) and immediately pursued a career in Music Therapy. I practiced as a Masters level board certified music therapist for 14+ years within the psychiatric/behavioral health population, child through adult. These past 2 years I have stayed home with my 2 daughters, now 2 and 3 and am excited to help others again part time and in a different fashion than I have been doing.

$ 35.00

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I graduated from Towson University with a degree in Elementary Education. I student taught for 2 years, one year in first grade and one year in third grade! After I graduated, I taught fifth grade in Baltimore for two years. I love working with children and helping them grow academically, but especially enjoy creating a love for learning in children.

$ 60.00

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I have worked with special education populations for my entire career and am an expert in scaffolding instruction to meet the needs of any learner. I have been in education for the past 19 years. It is truly my passion to help children learn. I have experience in grades K-8 and am currently a literacy interventionist. I can provide tutoring in any subject area. My expertise is in special education. This has enabled me to successfully teach every type of learner. I am mindful, selfless, and compassionate and am dedicated to transitioning your child into a confident independent learner.

$ 87.50

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I work my hardest to find a learning style that works best for the individual and vary it to provide more support when needed or fade out support create independence with the learning material. I have a degree in Psychology, Elementary Education, and Special Education with a concentration in Learning Disabilities. I work as a Special Education Teacher for individuals with autism. I have past experience teaching individuals from kindergarten to middle school level, including individuals with varying needs or disabilities.

$ 40.00

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I have higher education in civil engineering in Brazil, I am technician in occupational safety and the environment I work in the Fire Department for 15 years. I taught at technical school before my degree in Engineering. Currently also working in the area of prevention projects and firefighting. I'm pretty picky, believe in hard work to succeed in reaching our goals. similarity, photos, figures, music

$ 25.00

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Over 25 yrs experience working with the deaf & hard of hearing. Taught adults and children of various ages sign language. Most recentry worked 10 yrs at a disability rights organization as a Program Manager & Sign Language Interpreter. Earned 3 year interpreting degree in 1990 from Suffolk County Community College. Obtain my Alcohism & Substance Abuse Counselor Credential from South Oaks Hospital of Addictions. Informal/ total communication

$ 40.00

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As an educator, my main goal is to be an ongoing source of encouragement and motivation to my students in striving to reach high levels of achievement and success. I believe that my enthusiasm for learning will inspire my students to become active participants in a classroom that encourages them to explore, take risks, share ideas, and acquire knowledge. By providing a learning experience that is built upon a hands-on approach, I can help my students understand the fundamentals of the concepts I am teaching. Additionally, by linking curriculum materials to subjects of direct interest to my students, I can easily engage them in the learning process. I am presently working as a Reading Teacher with the Levittown School District, where I provide Tier 3 support for elementary level students. Previously experience includes two years as a Teaching Assistant with the Locust Valley School Di

$ 47.50

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I have taught reading comprehension using a variety of very structured activities. This is often fun when the student gets that glow in his/her eyes of understanding! I received my bachelor degree in elementary education. After having my two daughters, I went to graduate school and achieved a masters degree as a Reading Specialist. I was a graduate assistant and taught in a learning center for two years while earning my masters degree. Upon graduation I was an adjunct professor at C.W. Post, taught reading at a private school, a public school and then worked full time managing the reading department In an elementary school for eighteen years. During that time I had the opportunity to teach a support before school program, summer literacy as the lead teacher, creating my curriculum and a Saturday Academy in the middle school teaching study skills and test prep. My teaching style is very

$ 52.50

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I help with whatever homework is assigned by the teacher. I also develop my own lessons based on the needs and interests of my students. I ALWAYS try to keep them entertained and excited about their learning. I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12. I have been a one-on-one tutor for more than five years. In those years, I have worked with students from Kindergarten through college on such subjects as ESL, English, History, Art and Italian. I develop specific lessons based on my students' needs and interests and I also help with teacher-assigned work. I have been a classroom teacher for grades 7, 10, 11 and 12.

$ 45.00

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Being a Home School Teacher I plan and implement creative and hands on lessons catered to the individual student. As a Teacher Aide, I created and implanted individual behavior plans in the classroom as well as coordinate with parents, teachers, and other service professionals. As a Teacher Assistant, I assisted in the development of IEPs, in addition to planning goals tailored to each students' individual needs and abilities for students having various learning and emotional disabilities. During multiple student teaching experiences I instructed interactive centered learning through modeling, student group sharing, kinesthetic, visual, and auditory approaches.

$ 47.00

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I like to simplify whatever problem the student is facing in order for him/her to be able to independently solve it. I always like to remind them that nothing is hard, it is just how they are looking at the problem and organize their thoughts. I like to provide illustrations and visuals for the student and make the class more interactive. My name is Maria Sedrak. I am a Material Sciences Engineer. I spent my college years teaching Piano to kids starting from 4 years old to married couples. I also were a Junior TA in the Physics Department back in my University for two consecutive semesters. I also freelanced at giving Mathematics classes to middle school students. I also performed in front of a large crowd multiple times making me able to interact greatly with people.

$ 32.50

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I only have a few years of experience with tutoring. I have helped out friends and family with their school. I specialize in anything that has to do with language art. In school, I have achieved high grades in language arts. I also specialize in beginner math can tutor up to a fifth grade level. Social studies is my favorite subject and I also have done extremely well with the subject.

$ 15.00

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I enjoy teaching basic skills of all types to children. Ivy League education. Business executive looking to assist elementary and high school children with their studies. I am a voracious reader and a life-long learner. I like children, have had exposure to tutoring before, enjoyed it immensely, was very good at it (in the sense that the children enjoyed my friendly manner and enjoyed the learning experience) and would like to help children remedy deficiencies and perhaps even learn how to enjoy learning as much as I do. Friendly, non-threatening, clear and accomplishment-oriented.

$ 60.00

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