Alicia S.
- Chandler, AZ 85224 ( 38.8 mi )
- Saxophone Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $41.00 to $54.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Musical
More About This Tutor...
I am a firm believer that learning should be fun! Research shows that children learn best through exploration and play, so I strive to create this climate during all of my teaching endeavors. In addition, I spend time getting to know my students and forging relationships with them; this helps me connect with them and adapt my teaching strategies to what is most enjoyable for them. I wholeheartedly believe that each child holds the potential for the same educational gains -- I help them achieve these gains by being a partner in learning rather than a micromanaging educator.
I began my teaching career as a Certified Cognitive Skills Trainer, educating children ages 6 to 17 years. For a year and a half, I helped those students improve upon their reading, comprehension, math, attention, reasoning and logic, and visualization skills. Often times, I saw my students achieve 5+ year gains. ... read more