Find Wysox, PA Special Education Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

George M.

• Elmira, NY 14905 ( 29.4 mi )
• Special Education Tutor

• Male Age 76
• Member since: 08/2012
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $30 to $45 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Home
• Also Tutors: ADD/ADHD

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A Little Bit About Me...

From 1991-2004,I worked as a Transition Teacher for student's with disabilities. My primary responsibility was to do planning, motivation, student self-assessment,individual performance that was teacher observed and on site assessment by the employer in a supported work environment.I've also taught Social Studies and Economics at the Secondary level. At the present, I am teaching Literacy and ESL at the Elmira Correctional Facility in Elmira, New York.

Nancy S.

• Elmira, NY 14904 ( 27.3 mi )
• Special Education Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 05/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $51.00 to $54.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Hearing Impaired, Dyslexia

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More About This Tutor...

As I stated above, I am really comfortable working one-on-one with students. I feel that we can get to know each other, I can learn the way the student best learns, and where his problems lie. I feel the student can develop trust and confidence both in me and himself in this type of situation which may help to carry over into a regular classroom. It is important to learn how the student best comprehends, and proceed from there.
I graduated from Mansfield University with a BS degree in Elementary Education with honors. I taught a temporary position in third grade (all subject areas), then was asked by the school superintendent to substitute teach in Junior and Senior High School, and Special Education classes, which I did for four more years before I had to move out-of-state for my ex-husband's job. I just spent the last 15 years working for the NYS Dept. of Corrections in many ... read more

Amanda J.

• Binghamton, NY 13905 ( 28.3 mi )
• Special Education Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2011
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $51.00 to $61.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD

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Read More About Amanda J...

I love to teach and see the ideas light up the eyes of the person who suddenly got a concept. I think teaching should be adaptable and should fit the learning style of the student. Visual tasks, memory games, and hands-on-learning are, in my opinion, the best way to help someone truly learn (versus rote memory). I think that with the right guidance and put in the right environment, anyone can learn. I look forward to being that "right guidance."
I attended several schools to achieve my undergraduate degrees, both of which I worked hard to excel at the University level. Attending graduate school at Binghamton University truly prepared me for academia, requiring many research papers and essays as well as honing my knowledge in psychology, the arts, human development, english, and biology. I have tutored, un-officially, all during my college years, forming study groups to better ... read more

Tricia M.

• Horseheads, NY 14845 ( 32.4 mi )
• Special Education Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 12/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $47.00 to $63.00 /hr

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Read More About Tricia M...

As A college graduate, all star athlete, and parent, I am very driven to achieve excellence in every aspect of life. I have earned two bachelors degrees, a masters degree, and provisional certification as an elementary teacher which has lapsed due to not working in the profession. I have taught as a substitute teacher in the Elmira and Horseheads School Districts however I am currently a Senior Branch Account Executive at Citifinancial.
I feel that every student is unique and learn in their own style. I enjoy spending time with students in order to learn the style that best suits them. Every Student is able to learn and with the appropriate approach they are able to exceede their expectations and reach their highest potential.