Basic Learning Skills Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Blue Point, NY

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. 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

$ 35.00

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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. 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.

$ 87.50

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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 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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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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similarity, photos, figures, music 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.

$ 25.00

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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 structured due to my training, however, I can be extremely creative and motivating with the most challenging students!

$ 52.50

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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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Miss Margaret is a Music Teacher and Webmaster of Musicbymargaret.com. Margaret has been playing piano since she was a child and accomplished all piano solo levels in the recitals held by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA). Margaret studied music by many great teachers – Ian Shapinsky, Pianist, Barbara Kupferberg, Pianist, Rose Tanner, Pianist, Elliot Weiss, Composer, and Edward Smalldone, Composer. Margaret began her career in music when she was a high school graduate. Margaret started as a self-employed piano teacher before she incorporated her teaching business known as Piano Perfection. During this time, Margaret traveled to students, employed staff, and coordinated all the piano recitals. In addition, Margaret also traveled part-time as a Keyboardist for guitarist, Joaquin Lievano promoting albums “Ecologie,” “Surfing the Himalayas,” “One Mind,” and “Cayman

$ 42.50

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I graduated from Adelphi University in 2012 with a Master's degree in Education. I have a BA in English from Adelphi as well. During my graduate year at Adelphi I was in an accelerated program for select students in the STEP program for teaching. I student taught in a diverse middle school and high school during this time. I currently have my initial teacher certification through NY State. I am currently an English teacher at a high school that has a 99% passing rate on the Common Core English Regents Exam. I have taught grades 9, 10, 11, as well as several honors and remedial classes. I have been a teacher for five years and have been tutoring for six years. Throughout my college career I have worked with students ranging from ages 8-18 years old. I have tutored students of all ages from test prep on a weekly basis to regents preparation for juniors in high school during examinatio

$ 60.00

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I enjoy teaching basic skills of all types to children. Ivy League education. Friendly, non-threatening, clear and accomplishment-oriented. 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.

$ 60.00

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I am an experienced New York State Certified Teacher Assistant. I have 10 years of experience in a top school district. Proficient in all core subjects. Ten years experience in a collaborative special education/general education setting. I am extremely patient. Individual or small group welcome. Successful track record proven.

$ 47.50

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I am an elementary teacher who specializes in teaching reading at the elementary level. I am certified as an elementary teacher, a literacy (reading) teacher, and an ENL/ESL teacher. I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in teaching. I can assist with homework help and study skills as well. I can also assist with studying for some of the certification tests.

$ 45.00

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I've tutored various classmates and students in lower level math classes while in college. I've assisted children while a counselor at a summer science camp. I was a Teaching Assistant for an introductory MIDI class in which I oversaw students progress during lab, taught them how to use the program, and assisted with any issues they may have during lab. I attempt to teach various topics in a manner that is easiest to understand, with one on one tutoring, I can adapt my style and methods to the individual student to maximize they're understanding.

$ 42.50

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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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