Patience W.
- Okeechobee, FL 34974 ( 23.1 mi )
- Grammar Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 02/2008
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $40.00 to $45.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading
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I strongly believe that every child can learn if given the right amount of time, instruction, motivation, and attention. I also believe that most students learn and actually retain information better by “doing.” I emphasize hands-on learning in my classroom. Students need to be able to be active participants in their learning. I incorporate the 21st century skills: work well with others, make thoughtful decisions, take initiative, solve complex problems, self-manage, communicate effectively, and use technology appropriately; into my classroom and teaching style.
I earned a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education in 1996. I began my teaching career in Monticello, Florida teaching 1st grade. I taught 1st grade for four years. Later I moved back to my hometown, Okeechobee, Florida, and began teaching 5th grade. I have been teaching 5th grade for the past eight years. I ha ... read more