Brenda C.
- Stockton, CA 95209 ( 34.3 mi )
- Sign Language Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 06/2010
- Will travel up to 25 miles
- Rates from $48.00 to $54.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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I teach like I learn by hands-on, listening, reading, writing, and practicing what I have learned. I like to tap into prior knowledge of my students through informal and formal assessments, talking to their parents, and talking to them about what they think they are capable of or would like to improve about themselves. I praise students for their specific accomplishments and never make them feel bad when they are unable to do something they think they should be able to do better. I relate to people who struggle in math because I was one of those students. I have a lot of empathy and patience and that comes through in my teaching style.
I attended the University of the Pacific when I was 35 years young and my goal was to graduate with a degree before the age of 40 which is what I did. Since that time, I have worked at the Lodi Unified School District as a substitute teacher, both lo ... read more