Jill R.
- Port Richey, FL 34668 ( 21.5 mi )
- Shakespeare Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $38.00 to $45.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Creative Writing, Composition
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My "style" is flexible to suit the needs of the child. For example: I was assigned a student who was 9 years old to learn cto count to ten, colors, shapes, write her name, the alphabet, and read very simple sentences.
The counting posed a serious challenge. She seemed terrified of numbers. I found a menu on her family's refrigerator of her favorite Pizzeria. I engaged the child in a discussion about Pizza, and used coins in my pocket, along with the flash cards to help her grasp the numbers. After that, I began (with parental approval), to order her favorite pizza once per week, and when delivery came, we counted the money together to pay the bill. No reimbursement for pizzas was expected.
I am currently employed with the State of Florida and am seeking a part-time position as a Tutor. I've tutored in the past for the SES Program , and currently possess the required Back Ground S ... read more