Mary Patricia R.
- Santa Fe, NM 87507 ( 38.4 mi )
- Journalism Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 03/2011
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $61.00 to $68.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Literature, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition
More About This Tutor...
My style of teaching, especially with tutoring, is to find out
what kind of learner my student is: tacit, oral, or verbal.
Then the lesson style can be geared to that, while leading the student to become more aware of the other abilities and options.
Also, it is imperative that students understand why they are learning what is being presented to them. Cause and effect leads
to greater awareness and more objective, analytical, and critical
thinking. Creating a reason and success in learning, making it
practical and fun can lead any child to want to continue to
grow in any area of interest, and tie that back to other skills
which my not be so appealing at this point in their life.
I have taught and been certified in four states. Grades 7-9 is the level I prefer, though I have taught at the Junior College level also. History is my major, and having spent much of my
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