Johanna S.
- Trenton, ME 04605 ( 19.5 mi )
- Algebra Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 12/2010
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $37.00 to $45.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Pre-Algebra
More About This Tutor...
Children learn in different way, and have different levels of enthusiasm for different subjects. I think that the way to encourage a child's success is to identify the ways in which the students learns best, and to understand what subjects/topics interest them. If you can relate to a child, your ability to motivate them and encourage them is amplified. I like to challenge students and to encourage them to think on their own. I believe positive reinforcement is important to children whose self-esteem might be low due to perceived lack of academic ability.
Through my studies in Environmental issues and Landscape design, I have taken many writing-intensive classes, science courses and geography courses. As a graduate student, I spent significant time writing and focusing on grammatical topics of technical writing. Also, I have several years of experience working with young students as ... read more