Abigail C.
- Seattle, WA 98102 ( 31.9 mi )
- Poetry Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 08/2009
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $48.00 to $51.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Literature, Grammar, Composition
More About This Tutor...
I believe that when you are teaching, you shouldn't simply teaching a subject, you need to teach how to learn. I don't want to hand my students a list of rules, vocabulary and answers to memorize. I want to work through different problems with them, helping them find and understand a larger scheme, see the logic that organizes the answer. With the right tools and the right attitude, all children can succeed, and, more importantly, learn to believe in their own capabilities. My goal is to help children find these tools and find this confidence in themselves, so that learning is a fun and exciting journey.
Growing up bilingual, I was always fascinated by language and grammar. After being admitted into a highly selectively liberal arts college, I dedicated myself to the study of French, Spanish and English literature, graduating with several honors. I had always enjoyed helping my fri ... read more