Lorna I.
- Eclectic, AL 36024 ( 14.5 mi )
- Geography Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $37.00 to $50.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Social Studies
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I love teaching all children, especially adolescents. Tutoring allows me the luxury of working with students one on one and developing lessons based on their abilities and interests. Nothing takes the place of lessons that are tailored to individual learning styles. My goal is to find something -- a subject, a genre -- that will light the reading fire in my students. Nothing can improve the overall test scores as well as reading and absorbing the language and lessons of great literature. I am especially gifted at motivating children to read, and reading is the best way to gain the skills to succeed in class and on standardized tests.
I have been trained by some of the most demanding professors in the U.S., including Dr. Susan Willis, dramaturg of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. One of my essays, "Strands of Transcendentalism in Philip Pullman's The Amber Spyglass" has been publis ... read more