Vivian G.
- Marietta, GA 30066 ( 40.8 mi )
- Computer Programming Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 01/2011
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $45.00 to $55.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Microsoft Office
More About This Tutor...
As a substitute teacher, I experience all types of students. One thing is common in all of them; they want to know they matter. I use this as a means to find a particular interest and weave it into the lessons. Once the interest is peaked, engagement will follow. I love to see students when they discover the ‘aha’ moments in their learning. Not all students learn at the same pace, so I am patient and encouraging. My goal is to get them to believe they can achieve anything and go for it.
My first experience as a tutor happened my second year in college. She was an elementary student with behavioral problems. After four sessions, I resigned from that position. A month later, I found out that she was autistic. She taught me a very valuable lesson. Before I can tutor, I must first understand what kind of learner the student is. Although, I did not pursue a teaching degree, I have tak ... read more