Special Needs Tutors

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Very enthusiastic about education/learning Organized, prompt, and efficient Dedicated to her students' needs and success ... more info >

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-Taught Writing/ Business Communication at UMass Dartmouth -M.A. in Professional Writing -B.A in English Literature ... more info >

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DANIEL MARTIN, M.Ed. In-Home Tutoring-15 Years Experience Excellent local and national references Palo Alto, CA and entire Peninsula Available to tutor Elementary,Middle, and High School students. Day, weekend, and evening appointments available: Summer and Year-Round. Subjects Tutored: Grades K-12: Language Arts: Grammar, Literature, and Reading Comprehension; Social Studies; American and World History; ESL; French(native speaker); Math including: Pre–Algebra, Algebra-1 and Geometry; Biology; Special Needs; Study Skills. I provide writing assistance for book reports, essays, homework assignments, and all school applications. I coach the entire range of Standardized Tests including: yearly Middle and High School assessments; as well as up-to-date coaching for: PSAT, SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, and GRE assessments. Expert coaching and results for the entire college application process- with students being accepted into Ivy League Schools. Graduate Experience: Duke University M.Ed; with over 15 years as a full-time learning specialist and private in-home tutor in the NC, NY and CA public and private schools at the Elementary, Middle, and High School levels. My Masters training at Duke is specifically in education focused on academic remediation, coaching and counseling -areas which train skills to meet almost any academic need. I am also a credentialed school psychologist. I co-authored a test-prep book on how to excel on College Standardized tests. My tutoring approach: Different students need differing approaches. I always make it fun. Some students need a coach for confidence, motivation and learning strategies that work. I always develop a super coaching relationship with the student. They always trust me and even think I am a "cool coach." Why I'm a great tutor: Great teaching and coaching style. Up-to-date experience with all learning styles and abilities from gifted or honor to students with special needs and learning disabilities. I am published and have excellent local and national references. Kindest regards, Daniel Martin, M.Ed. ... more info >

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Member of Mensa High IQ Society. College Graduate who scored in the 99th percentile on SAT test. Very friendly, patient, and experienced working with students of all levels. ... more info >

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•Masters in Education, 3 Teaching Credentials, 30 years experience as an Education Specialist with Mild to Moderate Disabilities •Developed a unique, multi-sensory MUSICAL program that will TEACH ANY CHILD TO READ and access their full potential •Special Needs Students typically advance 2-3 years for each year they work with her! •Parent-Teacher-Child Cooperative Intervention Program teaches parents how to practice new skills with their child between visits ... more info >

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BA Spanish SFSU Currently pursuing Certificate in Spanish to English Translation NYU 15 years experience teaching & tutoring ... more info >

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Tutored for the Harvard University Department of Economics in Economics and Statistics for three years; experience teaching math, reading, writing, and music. ... more info >

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Ph.D. from Harvard in Government and B.A. from Columbia in the Social Sciences Director of Academic Services for Lexington Prep School,an international boarding academy Successful 10 year tutoring practice providing wide range of academic support to students from middle school through college. Organizational education and training consultant to private and non-profit sectors. ... more info >

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• Combines supportive mentorship with a rigorous approach to the writing process and homework planning. • Provides students with a distraction-free context in which to model effective note-taking, planning, and organization. • Empowers students to write by carefully guiding students through all aspects of the writing process: analyzing the topic assignment, brainstorming, outlining ideas, drafting and revision. ... more info >

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- Full-time tutor - Standardized test specialist - Admissions consultant ... more info >

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*Taught a variety of subjects and levels, including Language Arts, E.L.D., Drama, and Speech and Grades K through 8 and High School. *Tutored students in subjects such as E.L.D., Grammar, and SAT prep and also provided assistance with such activities Speech or writing coach and judge, Test scoring, placement and goal setting for below grade level students. *Actively involved in writing on various levels, including teaching and assessing, editing others work, and having own writing published. ... more info >

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- Graduated cum laude from the University of Notre Dame - Manager of a math tutoring center and former math teacher at a private elementary school, Seven Arrows, in the Pacific Palisades, tutoring students of all abilities for success in future classrooms and on examinations - Success in SAT (1550), SAT II (800 Math), AP (all 5s); recipient of the International Baccalaureate diploma ... more info >