Elementary Reading Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Hall, NY

I am applying to be a tutor for your child because of my profession. As a teacher, I value the development of the whole student in order for them to excel academically as well as socially. My teaching style exemplifies this by reinforcing a constructivist teaching philosophy in the classroom. I believe that lessons should be designed to enhance students’ experiences so they are able to anchor their knowledge in experience. I may contribute to the school by having the experience of creating lessons where students learn through discovery. I have student taught in a special education classroom where I was asked to create and modify lessons using Common Core standards in order to fit the needs of all learners. My experience in being able to modify, adapt and differentiate lessons would make me an important part of the professional learning community. I have had many wonderful experien

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I was a professor at Ithaca College for 34 years in the music department. In that capacity I taught private performance lesson, coached chamber ensembles, conducted various ensembles. supervised and coached student teachers, performed in a faculty artist-in-residence quintet, performed solo recitals, assisted students in writing essays, resumes, and applications for positions in the teaching field or graduate studies. I also had many experiences helping students through difficult academic and personal issues. As a private teacher meeting individually with a student for an hour each week, I became the main academic and personal adviser for them. I found all of these contacts to be valuable and personally very rewarding. My students were very successful in the academic world and the performance world and maintained contact with me for years after graduation. I have nothing but fond m

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Overall, my style is fairly casual. I meet students where they are at and have a unique ability to take them to where they want to go. I try to tap into strengths and inspire students to invest in learning by identifying their interests and making connections between academic content and personal interests. I am a NYS Certified School Psychologist. I have worked in an Elementary School building for 2 years and have been working for WFL BOCES for the past 8 years with students in high school. I have experience working with students with a variety of learning needs as well as with students with significant social, emotional and behavioral difficulties. English and Math are (2) of my strengths but I am well versed in many of the academics skills necessary in order to obtain a NYS Regent's Diploma. In addition, I have been playing guitar for the past 6 years and would love to help out

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I have over 300+ hours of experience tutoring first graders in a first grade classroom. I have helped them with math, reading, writing, science, and social studies. I have spent over 200+ hours working with a 1st grade classroom teacher. I have graded papers and helped her with lesson plans. I have strong knowledge of the common core.

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I currently work in a PreK-12 School setting as a Certified School Library Media Specialist. I am responsible for teaching Prek-6th grade library/research lessons. When I am not teaching I am monitoring 7-12 students who are utilizing the library media cnter. I manage two library spaces, am the primary purchaser for books, technologies, and databases, and work closely with the administration team to meet and exceed curricular goals. Previously I worked in a K-6 setting with similar responsibilities. While working with on my Masters degree I substitute taught in several of the area school districts. I am active in my school community, participating in several committees and working as the editor in chief for the school's monthly newsletter.

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Certified in the Wilson Language Program, 2001,a program that is designed to teach reading skills to sudents with dyslexia and other language processing difficulties. I have successfully taught from this program for 10 years at the Norman Howard School, Rochester, NY fromm 2001-2011 Degrees: BA in Spanish at Allegheny College, 1983 MS in Bilingual and Multicultural Education at SUNY at Brockport, 1989 Certification of completion of the Hispanic Studies Program for Foreigners at the University of Madrid, Spain, 1981 Certified to teach Spanish by the State of New York, grades 7-12. Certified in the Wilson Language Progra as of 2001. Experience: I have over 20 years of teacher and tutoring experience and I continue to love showing kids how to learn. My major subjects of expertise include Spanish, Reading (Decoding and fluency) and GED. (English, Grammar, Social Studies) I also have

$ 35.00

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Throughout my teaching career I have had the opportunity to teach a diverse group of students from K-12 in a core subject areas. I taught kindergarten for three years. I have also taught math and reading in an online classroom. Currently I substitute teach in all subject areas. I believe all these experiences have helped make me a dedicated, flexible, and nurturing educator. I am a patient teacher not rushing the students to complete the task so we can quickly move onto the next skill. I would rather take the time and know the student is comfortable with a concept before adding new information. I use a variety of strategies from flashcards to mnemonic techniques to worksheets to hands-on activities, basically whatever will help the student become successful.

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I have over fifteen years working as a Microbiology Lab Technician for a Medical Device Manufacturer. I was responsible for training manufacturing personnel on biocontamination procedures. I am a Nationally Certified Registered Microbiologist by the American Society for Microbiology. I also have experience tutoring both high school and college students. laid back

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Current anthropology undergrad who has been published I have been a student for 17 years. I am currently an anthropology undergrad who hope to become a professor. I am usually the person everyone asks for help with Homework. So i thought tutoring would be a natural fit. I enjoy helping individuals proof read. I enjoy helping students learn and find it is very rewarding to see them grow academically. Tutoring also helps me gain knowledge and experience working with students.

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In 20 years of teaching experience I have tutored students of all ages, different socio-economic backgrounds and intellectual abilities, as well as in a wide variety of subjects. I have tutored in four public school systems, in private practice with with adults who needed help to prepare for tests and for adults who either wanted to study for their own enrichment or to advance in the corporate world. The most important thing when working one-on-one with a student is to find out the best ways that student learns. Patience is important, as is humor.

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My teaching style is very flexible depending on specific students need. Tutoring students for the past six years in a variety of levels and disciplines. I have a bachelors degree from the University of Rochester (2005). Experienced in working with kids who have ADD/ADHD. I can cater to specific needs and learning styles and am able to help with homework, studying, test preparation, etc. In the past I have helped students go from failing to honor roll and have obtained most of my clients through referrals.

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I am a Master Level teacher with a strong background in Inclusive education and differentiated practices. I am committed to student success. I have a psychology degree and a strong background in cognitive science and human development. I understand best practices in teaching and learning and am up to date on the latest brain research in education. I have been teaching for nine years. During that time I have had a vast array of experience in elementary, middle and high school public and private school appointments. At the highschool level I have been a Co-teacher for Earth Scicence, Global History, and English Literature and Composition. I have also taught both general education and special education. I have been commended for my service with hard to reach learners as well as special education students with slight-severe learning disabilities.

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John is experienced with tutoring students from elementary- to college-level. He has served tutoring clients independently and as an instructor at C2 Educate. John spent the last four years as a management consultant at Accenture, and is available for tutoring in the Rochester area throughout 2012. In the March 2013, he will begin the MBA program at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

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I am an enthusiastic and committed professional that is passionate about improving the quality and development of children. I earned a bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Nazareth College, a pre-professional program in Speech Language Pathology. At the undergraduate level, I acquired an in-depth knowledge of child development, infancy through adolescence. My coursework consisted of the study of phonetics and psycholinguistics, normal speech and language development, speech, language and literacy disorders. Additionally, I gained essential knowledge and problem solving skills that prepared me to plan effective, evidence-based treatment working with diverse groups of children. I currently have over five years of valuable private childcare experience caring for children ages preschool through seventh grade, in which I developed meaningful and positive relation

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Kindergarten-Grade 5 I look forward to working closely with you and your child to establish goals and provide individualized instruction to meet those goals. One of my main goals is to build confidence in my students. I do this by appropriately scaffolding instruction to allow students to move up the ladder of complexity at their own pace. Everyone has different needs, but it is my goal to meet these needs and get children excited about learning. I am a tenured 1st grade teacher in the Greater Rochester area. I have spent 3 years teaching 1st grade and 1 year teaching 2nd grade. I have also had long term substitute experience in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. Overall, I specialize in providing elementary reading instruction. I have my Master's degree in Literacy (Birth-Grade 6) and I thoroughly enjoy opening children's eyes to the arts of reading and writing.

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