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Madeleine C - Boise, ID 83709 (28.5 mi) - Saxophone Tutor - $35.50/hr.
Just telling a child how to do a problem is not effective. I believe a teacher needs to explain the logic and reasoning behind solving certain problems certain ways. Knowing this can help the child discover what works specifically to him/her. If a child learns to reason for his/her self, they gain the ability to be lifetime learners. My hope is, that instead of dreading school they gain confidence in their abilities to figure things out, and therefore find joy in learning. Above all it is important to listen to the kids, stay positive, and never show frustration. Over the past year I have tutored through The College of Idaho's Chemistry Club. Chemistry, especially the math portions, never came easily to me. I had to work hard and spend hours asking professors questions, but now I am much better at chemistry because of it. As a tutor I wanted to help fellow students who were struggling as
Also Tutors: Piano, Percussion, Musical
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$ 35.50
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Andrea L - Caldwell, ID 83605 (34.8 mi) - Saxophone Tutor - $40.00/hr.
I worked with Upward Bound students while I was at Idaho State University for two summers. Upward Bound was a program designed for high school students who needed extra classes in order to graduate. The students lived in the dorms at Idaho State University, and I was responsible for making sure they were behaving, as well as tutoring them in subjects they needed help in. I was able to tutor students in English. I have also been a teachers aide, running reading intervention workshops for K-2nd grade. I own my own bookkeeping business, and my husband and I own a laser engraving business both of which have given me experience with bookkeeping and communication. I love working with children and helping them understand that they are in charge of their learning. I think that exposing them to real world applications, as well as the fun side of what they need to know encourages them to conti
Also Tutors: Piano
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$ 40.00
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($39.00-$55.00)
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