Alaina B.
- Durham, NC 27701 ( 24.5 mi )
- Expert Reading Tutor
- Female Age 42
- Member Since: 10/2013
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $25.00 to $50.00 /hr
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- Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grammar
Teacher of the Year has tutoring availability!
I am a certified English and ESL teacher with more than nine years of formal experience. I've taught students who range from five to sixty years old in a variety of settings including public schools, private schools, and community outreach programs. I was recently recognized as the Teacher of the Year for my school and district. Also, I've studied, taught, and given teacher trainings around the world. I am very passionate about what I teach and what I do, and I bring this energy to my tutoring sessions.
I tailor my teaching to the learning sales and needs of my students, but I personally like to make my lesions Nd sessions as realistic as possible. If the lesson's goals allow for it, I involve reading, writing, listening, and speaking in an authentic way. I also try to begin lessons with a formative assessment to gauge prior knowledge. This allows me to incorporate the right amo ... read more