Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Oakdale, WI

My teaching is relational and student centered. I motivate by affirmation and encouragement. I beleive it is important to listen to students and pay attention to their strenghts, fears, hopes, and passions. I taught 7th grade English for one year and 5th grade general education for three years. Prior to teaching, I tutored writing and study skills in our university acedemic skills department. I have also tutuored adults learning English as a second language and adults learning to read. Additionally, I have worked at after school programs, homeschooled a student who could not attend school for 3 months because of a brain injury, and volunteered as a reading partner for an elementary school student for three years. My most previous work experience has been as a pastor of two rurual congregations in Iowa. My family has recently relocated to Richland Center, WI.

$ 25.00

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Through my present position as a Substitute Teacher for the School District of La Crosse, my position as a Preschool Teacher, as well as previous experience gained as a student teacher in three placements over the duration of a school year, and volunteer work with the Coulee Region Head Start and Horse Sense for Special Riders (HSSR), I have obtained a wide range of experience with children of varying backgrounds and learning abilities in the age ranges of birth to age eleven. I have experience developing differentiated lesson plans, working within a Professional Learning Community (PLC), and the use of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). I am a passionate supporter of student-centered education and am eager for the privilege of facilitating the learning of young minds.

$ 32.50

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I have had 4 years of experience tutoring students 16 and under in mainly math, business, and general studies. I am currently a Financial Specialist looking to pick up an after school tutoring position to help strengthen a student's understanding in their studies. I am a strong believer that education is the key to a successful future and wanting to help in anyway possible to educate students.

$ 20.00

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I have performed through out the United States and Canada,as a guitarist,singer,and music arranger.This has provided me with a vast knowledge of my instrument,and also a wealth of insight to the mechanics involved in playing an instrument and performing.For the past 35 years I have done solo and group work in various situations such as clubs,restaurants,weddings,fairs,schools and social benefits.These experiences have given me an opportunity to share what I have learned with other people who are seeking to learn to play an instrument.I have instructed children,teens and adults to various degrees of playing skills and satisfaction.A number of my students have gone on to become performers themselves. To successfully teach,a tutor must first assess the individuals intellect,tastes and expectations.I am convinced that if a student can count and know the alphabet from A -G,they too can learn

$ 36.50

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I am very patient and attentive to the student's needs. I look for signs that indicate understanding and ask questions to detect misunderstandings. I am particularly effective in drawing pictures to illustrate complex concepts. This helps students understand at a deeper level and increases retention. I have an array of academic and business experience that I can share with students. I am interested in working with students of all ages. My skill areas include: MATH STATISTICS BUSINESS PROOFREADING MS EXCEL

$ 37.50

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