Brittany W.
- Schuyler, NE 68661 ( 6.1 mi )
- Experienced Elementary Vocabulary Tutor
- Female Age 39
- Member since: 03/2013
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $30 to $39 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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On-line
In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar, Elementary, Basic Learning Skills
My comments on tutoring Elementary Vocabulary : I have been to several vocabulary trainings within the district that I am working in and through ESU. I am currently teaching vocabulary to a group of 4th and 5th grade students who are struggling learners. I have found that extensive practice and relating the words to real life experiences is very helpful. Also providing students with pictures and hands on information can help them make connections with new or unfamiliar words.
I have been a teacher with CPS for four years. I am currently a Special Education teacher for grades K-5. I teach a caseload of 33 students ranging in abilities. I have a significant amount of experience teaching reading, math, and writing to struggling learners. In addition to working with students that have disabilities, I also have a degree in Elementary Education. I teach regular education students within my intervention groups throughout my school day. I teach with multiple strategies to best fit the needs of the learner. I also have quite a bit of experience in teaching with technology (smartboards, iPads, apple tv, doc cam, etc)
I use various teaching styles within my classroom. I try to find how my student learns best and accommodate to their needs. All students learn differently, so I try to be flexible in my teaching style. I do like to make teaching as visual a ... read more
