147 Nantucket County Special Needs Tutors

...I am a liberal arts graduate from Northeastern University Boston, MA; I have taught in the Lowell, MA public school system as a substitute teacher in grades K-12; I am presently teaching an ESL class through the LVA program (Literary Volunteers of the Atheneum in Nantucket, MA) And most importantly I love to teach. I am a born seamstress. I made... read more

...This has earned me much respect from students and parents in my career as a teacher. I look forward to meeting you and helping you master science and math concepts. I have tutored students in basic algebra, test prep algebra review, intro and intermediate algebra. I have taught biology in grades 9-12 and tutored high school honors biology. I have... read more

...I have worked with a wide range of students; from high achieving kids trying to gain admissions to very competitive colleges, as well as students who have difficulty showing their abilities on standardized tests. I have a special interest in working with potential collegiate athletes who are interested in improving their SAT scores to meet NCAA... read more

...In particular, in my tutoring and teaching I apply and teach the 8 Standards for Mathematical Practice that are part of Massachusetts' Mathematics Curriculum: 1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. 2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively. 3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. 4. Model with mathematics... read more

...In addition to being a literacy educator, I have had many opportunities to teach the elementary curriculum within the classroom but also through many tutoring opportunities over the years. As an educator I determine where a child is academically and then I meet the student at that place and move him/her forward. As an elementary reading specialist... read more