Thomas R.
- Ballwin, MO 63021 ( 39.7 mi )
- Expert Elementary Vocabulary Tutor
- Male Age 46
- Member since: 02/2013
- Will travel up to 40 miles
- Rates from $25 to $40 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar
My comments on tutoring Elementary Vocabulary : This is arguable one of my just innate natural talents is my ability to comphrehend vocabulary, determine how and where it best fits in writing and conversation, and most importantly how to effectively reach my student working on this to a point where they feel confident and have a very solid comphrehension of words.
I tutored at the mathew dickey's boys club working with grade school students ranging from the 2nd-4th grade. I would essentially go over all of their subjects with them and ensure that they not only completed their assignments but understood the material. In college at Iowa State University I tutored in both Anatomy & Physiology and Biochemistry. Although I have not worked specifically with students in need of writing skills, essay assignments - I was in journalism and wrote for the high school newspaper all four years and served as managing editor and sports editor. Furthermore, I continue to write for the online health magazine mindandmuscle.net.
Learning can be hard. Memorization can be hard. Knowing how to determine the proper equation to use in a chemistry or math equation can be hard. What I focus on with my students is not simply telling them the information and how they sh ... read more
