Geography Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Poughquag, NY

Very skilled in teaching a variety of learning styles across the different areas of the multiple levels of intelligences. I have taught in the education field since 1999. I am very fortunate to have had the privilege of working with a multitude of learners in a variety of environments. Early in my career I worked with adults that were mentally and physically challenged. I found this very rewarding and decided to pursue a degree in education, which lead me on my journey into the world of Special Education. I began working with children and young adolescents who had a variety of special needs and learning styles; I went on to specialized Autism and Special Education for K-12. After working with young children for many years I decided to branch out to work with young adolescents and adults pursuing their high school equivalency. Working with young adolescents and adults proved to be just as

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Experienced and New York State Certified teacher. I have over 10 years experience teaching students in grades 1-12 and 5 years experience teaching adults. I also have extensive tutoring experience. I have an MA from Marist College as well as a BA from NYU. I have designed and taught SAT prep classes (verbal/writing portion) as well as developing curriculum integrating diverse domains of knowledge to create a broad, deep and flexible learning experience for students. I believe that competence and confidence are BOTH important in learning. Students bring their own knowledge and learning styles to the process. It is the teachers job not only to adapt instructional style to best support the learner, but also to help the student understand his or her own learning style and needs.

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Hands on learning, use of technology, books, group learning, creative role play of different ways to solve problems. Many years of experience teaching, working, and tutoring children of all ages. Every child learns in a different way. I want to be able to find the best way and help children have fun while learning. It is important to establish what learning method works best for a child before teaching can take place. A child will be successful if they are having fun and learning in a style that they feel comfortable with.

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Currently enrolled in the Literacy and Special Education Masters program at Mount Saint Mary College 2011 graduate of SUNY Potsdam- received my bachelors in secondary social studies education and political science with a minor in history. Certified New York teacher in Social Studies Education 5-12. I have experience teaching high school Economics and American History. I teach the material to your learning style and relate the curriculum to your life. I use current events and your interests to engage you in the material. Each tutoring session is catered to your specific needs as a student. Sessions can range from 1-2 hours a day.

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Hold a B.A. degree in History and am well versed in World History as well as American History. Additionally, am a fluent Spanish speaker, completely fluent in English and Spanish in both the written and spoken word. Have tutored both fields with success and can assure you that your grasp of either will increase with a well rounded deeper understanding of the subject material. My tutoring experience that allows me to evaluate the student, identify weaknesses and strenths and work with the student to overcome his/her weaknesses and at the same time reinforce the student's strenghts. My style is one that attempts to make learning interesting and fun. I have found that this is the best way to learn and the best way to teach.

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I have experience in tutoring elementary and middle school students. I found it to be very enjoyable and they did too! I do my very best to make sure your child has a good time while learning. It seems that when they are enjoying themselves they are more likely to remember what was taught. My methods of tutoring will depend on what learning style your child is most comfortable with. It is of great importance that your child builds confidence and the skills needed to move forward. I will make sure your child does not feel overwhelmed or stressed out with what I teach. By the way I teach, your child wont even realize they are being tutored! I ensure your child will improve in the subjects I tutor and have a blast while doing so! I look forward to hearing from you. Varies from student to student

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positive reinforcement. I enjoy organizational charts and calendars to keep schedules. I take a multisensory approach to learning. For students without severe disabilities this could include incorporating visuals and graphics to teach lessons graduated in 2012 form SCSU in special education k-12 with a psychology minor. I worked in day care setting for 2 years and 5 years working with students with multiple disabilities including learning disabilities, deaf and blindness. I have basic understanding of ASL (aerican sign language) I also have experience with utilizing visual supports. I have some experience developing phonic lessons for beginning and struggling readers. I have taken several writing workshops and am competent in composition and creative and academic writing

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i have had awards giving to me in these certain fields of english,language,science,history and math i have always been interested in there fields. i have pass the new york regents in math english and science im good with teaching people somthing new or help them progress in what they want to learn. im very passinate about these fields of learning and know ill be the right on to help my students learn more. break downs -easier to understand games-help learning more fun reading/test-basic knowladge of learning

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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

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I have recieved my Bachelor's of Arts in English at SUNY New Paltz in 2006. After recieving my Bachelor's degree, I went on to recieve a Master's in Teaching. My degree and certification is for grades 1-6. I have extensive computer skills in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Paint. I have extensive skills in reading and writing due to my background in English. After recieving my Bachelor's degree in English I decided that teaching is a career that I have great interest in. I enjoy teaching children at the elementary level. I focus on experiential learning. I believe children learn best by being involved in their learning and connecting to the material in a meaningful way. I believe all children have the potential to meet their educational goals. I also believe positive reinforcement and encouragement help children excel.

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I graduated from Marist College with my Bachelors in Psychology and Special Education in 2008. I have always had a strong passion for teaching students ranging with different abilities. Previous to my student teaching and observation requirements as an undergraduate student I was a mentor and tutor to middle school students through a local program sponsored by Marist College called Liberty Partnership. I also was involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters and participated in a high school program called Future Teachers Club. I have much experience working with students of all ages and grade levels. My philosophy of teaching is a student-centered one. I believe students learn from each other and through experience. I see myself as a teacher that will act as a guide to students as they gain confidence in learning how to critically think working through their problems on their own. I believe t

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During the past five years I have worked as a professional communicator. My job has been to take a very complicated weather forecast and turn it into something simple, fun, and understandable.Every week school was in session for the past three years I visited children to speak about weather, and how it affects their lives.For two years I spent my mornings and afternoons before work at the television station substitute teaching.I averaged 2-3 days a week, and worked throughout various grade levels in a city school district. As a meteorologist visiting students I split my time up between lecture, group activities, visual experiments, and exciting weather video. I even had a section where the children helped me forecast and could stand in front of the camera and report the weather. I designed this lesson plan on purpose to hit on all the different learning needs of the students. During m

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As a college and high school English instructor, I have had the opportunity to teach and tutor students on many different levels. I have worked with those in need of remediation as well as students who are are in honors or advanced placement classes. I have successfully tutored several students who have attended ivy league and top tier schools, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Pennsylvania. I believe my experience as a professional writer working for nationally circulated magazines enhances my teaching skills. My first biography will be published this summer by ABC-Clio/Greenwood Press. My teaching philosophy revolves around the notion that students need respect, encouragement, and guidance to succeed in all of their academic endeavors. I believe the best way to inspire students is by conveying our own passion for the subject through out attitude of

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From my teaching experiences, I have learned that I enjoy educating, as well as learning from, students of various ages. From my courses and classroom experiences, I have learned that each student may benefit from various types of learning such as visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and/or a combination of learning styles. I have learned how to gain student interest and engagement through various methods of motivation, such as technology, or other student interests. In order to be a successful teacher/tutor, I believe that it is necessary to get to know each student’s academic level as well as interests in order to develop adequate lessons. As a graduate of Hofstra University, I have received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology, as well as a dual degree in Childhood Education and Early Childhood Education. I have acquired both the New York State Early Childhood and Childhood Teaching Cert

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