Find Mackville, KY Musical Tutors For Lessons, Instruction or Help

John W.

• Shelbyville, KY 40065 ( 27.5 mi )
• Musical Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 05/2009
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $39.00 to $45.00 /hr

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Genuine, personal interest in the child; establishing rapport; establishing the student's mastery level, then building from there (instead of an arbitrary line which creates anxiety); affirmation of every step of progress/success; recognition but careful use of errors in non-judgmental, constructive correction; ease in backing up for review when needed; positive verbal and behavioral reinforcement to the student, including reports to parents about same, all these are things that come to mind. I have been recognized for being able to communicate and teach behaviorally-disabled and -challenged students. I think this is because of my many years as a minister. I am nonplussed by lack of cooperation, and seem able to penetrate quickly past the veil of insecurity that causes some students not to cooperate with adults. I believe I offer more, therefore, than mere subject expertise: I bel ... read more

Jamie D.

• Louisville, KY 40218 ( 37.2 mi )
• Musical Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 12/2010
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $41.00 to $46.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Piano, Vocals

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Having worked in supplemental education for quite some time, I have learned to hone in on the unique understanding of each individual student's needs. I enyoy working with adults as well as children, diagnosing the fundamental needs and moving forward at each individual student's pace. My teaching style differs somewhat based on the student I am working with. An energetic, confidence-boosting style is the approach that I prefer, but I also understand that you must build rapport with your students to be able to do that. My students are very comfortable working with me, and I encourage and draw questions out of even the most timid student.
In January of 2009, I moved back to the United States after living in Dusseldorf, Germany for four years. While living there, I continued my vocal studies and perfected my teaching style. Holding a BA in music, I am a vocal and beginner piano ... read more

Val S.

• Louisville, KY 40218 ( 39.3 mi )
• Musical Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 07/2010
• Will travel up to 5 miles
• Rates from $37.00 to $44.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• Also Tutors: Piano, Vocals, Guitar

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I am now a retired certified public school teacher seeking a tutoring position in Louisivlle, KY. I have a dual certification. I have taught special education for eleven years and was an instructional assistant to a special education teacher for seven years. I taught core content subjects in a self-contained unit to seven grade special education students with multiple disabilities for eleven successful years at Meyzeek Middle School in louisville. I am presently seeking to complete my master's degree in special education with concentration in Autism. I have experience tutoring in the past with the LINK program associated with the Jefferson County Public Schools as a site supervisor as well as a tutor.
My teaching style consist of strategies and method I have learned in my studies at the university educational courses and applied to special education student that lead to the stude ... read more