Find Gilbertville, IA Basic Learning Skills Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

Janet D.

• Toledo, IA 52342 ( 27.6 mi )
• Basic Learning Skills Tutor

• Female Age 64
• Member since: 12/2013
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $30 to $34 /hr
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar

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I have worked with the severe and profound in the Marshalltown High School, When I did some practicums worked with K-5 children, worked with Special needs children one on one. Volunteered in the school system all the years my daughter was going. Taught Sunday school with a variety of children, also taught Bible school
Multi sensory teaching, children learn with their different senses, and you must adapt to work with the child in the way they will most be able to perform.

Cheri B.

• Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 ( 37.1 mi )
• Basic Learning Skills Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 01/2010
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $38.00 to $53.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Math, Elementary Phonics

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I first like to understand the student's learning style, as we all have different methods of learning. Some are visual, others do better with reading a text, or using examples. I use a variety of methods to teach my students, depending on age. I also want to learn where and why the student is struggling with the subject. I make my tutoring sessions interesting so that I capture the student's attention and thoroughly engage him/her. I am patient, understanding, and considerate of my students, instilling confidence and pride in learning. I believe all students want to succeed, and given the right tools and teaching methods, they can soar!
I thoroughly enjoy working with students, and provide fun yet focused tutoring. I hold a Masters degree in Linguistics, and have teaching experience for students of all ages, in various settings, including as a substitute teacher in public schools, ... read more

Martin L.

• Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 ( 37.2 mi )
• Basic Learning Skills Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 10/2010
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $41.00 to $44.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary Phonics, Elementary

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Effective teaching requires goal-setting and patience on the parts of both the instructor and the student. We are a team! I am simply there to facilitate their education. Most of what I teach is enhanced by my approach to helping the student learn. I seek to ask them to "teach" me by offering questions to them. This has proven very effective once the foundational background is established. My commitment as I approach a teaching opportunity is my belief that students can learn anything for which they both plan and focus when they are encouraged to believe in their ability to succeed. It is my job to help this to come to fruition.
With more than nine years of business experience in both Finance and Operations management and five years as a homemaker raising my four children, I have a very diverse level of experience which I will provide as a tutor. I have developed a complete ba ... read more