Diane U.
- Ocala, FL 34481 ( 16.2 mi )
- Expert Elementary Grammar Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 04/2017
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Rates from $25.00 to $30.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Elementary Math, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Basic Learning Skills
My comments on tutoring Elementary Grammar : I liked learning grammar, so I enjoy teaching it. There are so many fun ways to teach it now through games, songs, Marker Mania, to name a few. According to research, it should also be taught in context vs isolation.
My area of expertise is in K-2.
My training was based on accepting the child where he/she was and to provide developmentally appropriate activities that were hands on and based on the needs and interests of the child. In a classroom, I would differentiate activities to engage all children whether they were visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learners. In tutoring sessions I can easily personalize each lesson to the child's learning style and needs.
I begin by assessing where the child is at, build on what they know, and create new challenges to move them to where they need to be. It is so rewarding to watch them grow into confident learners.
I currently have a Florida Teaching Certificate, 17 yrs. teaching in PreK - 2nd grade, and 4 yrs. tutoring. I have always loved being around young children. It was no surprise that I ended up pursuing an Early Childhood Education Bachelor's and Master's Degree. Since I mov ... read more