Richard T.
- Cathedral City, CA 92234 ( 34.7 mi )
- Hearing Impaired Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $43.00 to $56.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Special Education, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD
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It is important for me to determine what motivates each student to learn, what their interests are and what is important to them. I wanted the student to see how each lesson was valuable to their future success. I always got my students involved in the classroom with open discussions. Each week my students gave a five minute presentation on a subject of their choise, building their self confidence along with their reading, writing and speaking skills.
After twenty years in the financial area I went back to school to obtain a special education credential and found a passion for teaching. While in school I worked as a teacher's aide at Seaside High School, and taught 5th grade summer school for two years. After completing my education course work I received a contract with Monterey Peninsula Unified School District and taught at Los Arboles Middle School. My middle school stude ... read more