Julie K.

• Redding, CA 96003 ( 28.6 mi )
• Elementary Tutor

• Female
• Member since: 09/2015
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $25 to $40 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar, Basic Learning Skills

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Hands-on, collaborative, group, direct instruction
I starting tutoring in high school. I tutored in students in math. In college, I continued to tutor through an organization. I tutored groups of students at their homes. I became an elementary school teacher. I was a substitute teacher. During this time, I taught multiple grades and multiple subjects ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade. I was an elementary/middle school teacher from 2009-2015 I taught 8th grade algebra for the last four years at a public school in southern California.

Diane H.

• Redding, DC 96003 ( 35.4 mi )
• Elementary Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 02/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $48.00 to $53.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math

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I believe that every person has a specific set of gifts, talents and abilities that is unique to each of us. Education, through its varied forms, is vital in the process of equipping children with the ability to grow and walk in their fullness so that they are confident in contributing their part to the world. With this belief, teaching must start with the person and then move to the content. I very much enjoy the process of teaching and learning with others. And, although I am now highly educated, I struggled, at times, in school. I went from being "in the lowest reading group" in third grade to graduating with honors in college. Through my own journey of learning how to learn, I am an insightful and caring teacher.
Working as a High School English teacher for seven years, in Alternative Education, has greatly honed my skills in assisting students to excel. Teaching critica ... read more

Jennifer C.

• Redding, CA 96001 ( 35.9 mi )
• Elementary Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2011
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $48.00 to $51.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Elementary Science, Elementary Math

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A Little Bit About Me...

I have a degree in chemistry that included many hours of work in a lab setting, and I also worked for 10 years as a chemist in various types of labs. This experience has given me a solid understanding of chemistry. Through my education and work experience, I have learned how to think through and solve chemistry problems. It has become a part of me, and something I understand very well. I helped to tutor high school students and junior college students in general chemistry, and through this experience, I learned how teach chemistry to students that are struggling with the concepts.
I believe that being an effective tutor involves tailoring my style to the way the student learns. That is why I pay close attention to what seems effective for each student. I begin by allowing them to ask questions, then answer the questions as directly as possible, and from there I adapt to what seems ... read more