April S.
- Oregon, IL 61061 ( 28.2 mi )
- Continuing Education Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 02/2010
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $53.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing Skills, Study Skills
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My teaching style is learner-centered, constructivist, and practical. I believe that a teacher must get to know her students on a personal level to facilitate the best learning. By ascertaining a student’s current knowledge and beliefs about a particular subject, I am able to help students advance to their fullest potential. If students understand the applicability of a concept or skill, they are much more likely to be engaged in learning it. Thus, I give students as much “real-world” practice as possible, so they can see the value in the subject they are learning. I am most able to tutor students in all aspects of English and language arts, but I can also tutor in the social sciences like history, psychology, sociology, and geography.
My experience includes teaching college English for three years. The courses I taught (Composition I and II) required me to know the mechanics of En ... read more
