Daniel M.
- Excelsior, MN 55331 ( 29.8 mi )
- Russian Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 05/2010
- Will travel up to 25 miles
- Rates from $42.00 to $59.00 /hr
A Little Bit About Me...
In Maine (spring 2008) I worked as a substitute teacher for Cumberland County School District. I have also worked as a mentor (Big Brothers/Big Sisters 2004). I am a scholarly person. At Bowdoin College, I was Russian Club President, won the school's Russian Department Prize in 2009, and maintained a 3.8 GPA within the Russian department.I found my experience working as a substitute teacher incredibly rewarding. The student-teacher relationship naturally appeals to me. It is in my opinion a symbiotic relationship. I personally learn by teaching, it helps me to process information. Ultimately, I want to teach Russian or Russian history on a college level. I think that tutoring in Russian or in history would be very helpful for me.
I believe that it is most important for a teacher to be firm, patient, and clear. What worked best for me as a substitute teacher was to first establish a ... read more