Stacey F.
- Houston, TX 77063 ( 12 mi )
- Experienced Basic Learning Skills Tutor
- Female Age 60
- Member Since: 01/2016
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $45.00 to $55.00 /hr
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In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Elementary Math, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar, Elementary
My comments on tutoring Basic Learning Skills : The ability to think critically, to think creatively, to collaborate and to communicate well are skills that foster engagement in the learning process and I enjoy teaching these skills to students in the course of interacting around the subjects they study as well as around the challenges that they encounter. Hobbies and extracurricular activities, in my experience, can serve as wonderful platforms upon which to build these skills because the student is already interested, passionate, knowledgeable and committed.
I am a warm, compassionate and supportive tutor who has somewhat open-ended expectations for my clients. This habit has enabled me to build relationships with clients that support successful interaction across a fairly long arc of time. I have found the process of tutoring to be enjoyable, have found the work of educating to be a significant means of contributing something to the world that is of value, and generally invite my students to collaborate with me and take ownership of the process and of the results.
I have worked with children, teens and adults in a variety of capacities over the course of many years providing many personal care and personalized tutoring services. I have an interest in languages and lived abroad as a child and young adult, an experience that continues to inform my view of the interesting and diverse perspectives I have encountered among those in my c ... read more