Elementary Study Skills Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Norwalk, OH

I have experience tutoring in high school age students in grammar, composition writing, and journalism. In addition my years of experience as a journalist in Columbus and Elyria has given me the needed perspective of diversity as well as provided the necessary experience of managing others. I have worked with young people at all levels of understanding of the English language, from needed help with figuring out the difference from a verb and an adverb, to understanding the purpose of an independent clause and a dependent clause.

$ 26.00

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34 years in education; 11 in high school teaching biology, ecology, field biology (a course I developed), life science, and English; 15 in gifted education K-12, teaching middle school language arts and providing enrichment, co-and extra-curricular activities, and career guidance, grades K-12; 8 as a Gifted Coordinator/Supervisor in several locations. I try very hard to get to know my students as individuals so that I can tailor my lessons to their particular learning style. I maintain high standards and expectations for both myself and my students.

$ 32.50

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Students learn in a positive learning environment. Everyone is unique thus everyone has unique learning styles. I focus on the positives each student has achieved and then, together the student and I strengthen the areas that need improvements. For example, there has been a recent emphasis on time test for all math operations. Personally, I believe this is testing the student test taking skills more than their math ability. I believe this can cause test anxiety issues. As a substitute teacher, I have reviewed the results of students’ test and made custom flashcards for the few math facts they need to memorize. I put them in an envelope for them with a note to memorize one or two at a time. I suggest placing one at their placemat and the other math flashcard where brush their teeth. As an Intervention Specialist, I taught in an urban setting for five years. Presently, I enjoy being a sub

$ 30.00

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May I be a personal tutor for you or your child? I have been successfully tutoring for over 12 years. I have some glowing letters of recommendation, and among the highest ratings in this region. I graduated with honors, Summa Cum Laude from Case Western Reserve University, where I made the Dean's List. I also earned a Provost Academic Scholarship for my excellent test scores, including 780 in SAT mathematics and 34 in ACT mathematics. In addition to teaching for public schools, I currently teach 20 private sessions each week, 1st through 12th grade, as well as college students and business professionals. I have also served on the faculty at Cuyahoga Community College. I am patient, friendly and many students tell me that I explain concepts more effectively than their teachers. I am available weekdays or weekends, days or nights, throughout the entire year. Best of all, my rates are

$ 120.00

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I am a certified Social Studies teacher and am entering my second year teaching. I am hardworking and will help deliver content in a meaningful way that connects the past and the present. I recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a Master Degree through the MUST (Master of Urban Secondary Teaching). I look forward to assisting in any way possible in order to meet your academic goals.

$ 30.00

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Bachelor's Degree from reputable Baldwin-Wallace College. Study of literature, poetry. creative writing, etc. I have studied literature extensively and can get people excited about it. Would love to tutor English. Amateur chess player; no tournament experience but can teach the basics and beyond. I have a variety of experience, so I can teach from life and give examples. Informal.

$ 37.50

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