818 Long Island City Down Syndrome Tutors

...in Education from the University of Pennsylvania. I have course work in literacy for reading disabilities and have used systems such as Wilson Fundations/Just Words. I have taught several students with varying degrees of dyslexia and consistently supported them in making significant progress. I have taught 7th and 8th grade history, including American... read more

...I am an expert at modifying my instruction and my learning activities to address the short attention span of my learners and to increase their abilities to stay on task longer with certain activities. I have been trained in the Wilson Reading System which is a program that offers systematic instruction to dyslexic readers and other types of struggling... read more

...I have worked in classrooms in public and private schools in New York City and Westchester. Currently, I am a private tutor. I have great success with students across age levels and subject areas. My specialty is literacy and emergent academics. I have knowledge of the schools in New York City. This knowledge, combined with my teaching skills, has... read more

...As a special educator, I will be happy to work as a team with your child's school to support the generalization of skills across environments. I have credentials to work with students with mild, moderate & severe disabilities. If I tutor a student with a disability, I will ask the parent what their IEP goals are, as well as necessary accommodations... read more

...This allows students to put all of their information in a more visually appealing and easier to read format so they are ready to write a paragraph or essay after its completion. I hold Professional NYS Certification in Elementary General and Special Education Grades 1-6. I also hold Literacy Education Birth-Grade 6 certification. I have experience... read more