My name is Elisa! I am a certified teacher in New York State. I graduated with my Bachelor's degree at Hofstra University, focusing on early childhood and childhood education with a co-major in history studies. (read more)
...More recently I have tutored elementary school students in private schools. I have an MS in Special Education, and I am patient, caring, and creative. As a English/Special Education Teacher/Tutor for 30 Years, I have taught many IEP students with ADHD and helped them by showing patience, understanding, and caring. (read more)
...I believe in incorporating both a whole word and phonics approach to Reading. I specialize in Math, which would provide a solid foundation for more difficult future Math courses. I believe I have an excellent approach to study skills. (read more)
...There are clear types of questions the math section of the SAT repeatedly asks. The first step to mastering the test is to know how to do each type, the next and most often neglected step is to know how to do each type with ease and the last step is to be able to quickly recognize each type and ... (read more)
...On the high school level, I have taught English (Certified 6-12) and ESL (Certified K-12) to 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. I have also taught adult ESL classes and have been a writing tutor at a college writing center. I have a Bachelor's in English from Queens College, CUNY, a Master's Deg... (read more)