Laura S.
- Maylene, AL 35114 ( 27.6 mi )
- ADD/ADHD Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 03/2010
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $37.00 to $50.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Special Education
More About This Tutor...
I believe that learning needs to be fun, but that students need, and most of the time want, structure in their classrooms. I believe that learning needs to be relevant to students. They need to know why and where in their lives they will need or be using what they are being taught. I use a variety of instuctional methods while teaching (lecture, discussions,group activities, etc.) so students stay interested and because every student learns differently. I believe there needs to be mutual respect between the students and teachers. The classroom should be a place where students enjoy learning, feel safe, and are respected as individuals.
Most of my experience is working with students who have issues beyond a normal student whether it be learning disabilities, behavior problems,or emotional/phsychological issues. I have taught in many alternative school settings, but I have also taugh ... read more