Ahrend R. T.

• Gulfport, MS 39501 ( 15.7 mi )
• Grammar Tutor

• Male Age 39
• Member since: 06/2012
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $20 to $40 /hr
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: English, Writing, Poetry, Creative Writing, Composition

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Private lessons in Creative Writing!

Ahrend R. Torrey is a Mississippi spiritual poet- painter. His poetry relates to nature and spirituality but most of all life and what he experiences through his life journey. Torrey delights in the fact that all things are poetry, and strives daily for the creative mission for which he has been called. Torrey began writing poetry and painting at age 14; from the time of discovering his talent he held a conviction that his work would one day touch the world. Writer and personal historian, Thomas Gilbert, one of few who the poet has confide in, and who writes and has written about Torrey on several accounts, describes the artist as "a young man and poet with an incredible gift and strong faith.” Awards: • 2010 MGCCC Creative Writing Award • 2010- 2011 Honors Scholarship • 2011 MGCCC Prose Poetry Award • 2011 MGCCC Haiku Award • 2011 MCCCWA State Poetry Award • 2011-2013 Presidenti ... read more

Kim N.

• New Orleans, LA 70131 ( 35.9 mi )
• Experienced Grammar Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 05/2012
• Will travel up to 10 miles
• Rates from $30.00 to $39.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• Also Tutors: English, Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Creative Writing, Composition

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I have had extensive teaching experiences working with students of different ages and grades. I have a desire to help students reach their highest academic potentials. A knowledgeable teacher will use various strategies to help students be successful. Students can acquire high academic achievement through encouragement and support.

Michelle H.

• Diamondhead, MS 39525 ( 7 mi )
• Grammar Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 02/2007
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $40.00 to $44.00 /hr
• Also Tutors: Spelling, Reading

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More About This Tutor...

I have studied Spanish for over ten years and German for over five years. I have a BA from UCF in foreign language combination. I was a teacher's assistant for a second grade class in 1990 at Winegard Elementary School. I was a hearing-impaired interpreter at a YMCA youth camp for one week in 1990 at Tallahassee. For my last employer, I interpreted Spanish, German, and sign language for cast members and guests on a daily basis for almost 16 years. Additionally, I have tutored math, reading, and spelling for my nieces and nephews at the elementary level. Lastly, I have assisted an elementary school teacher in grading her students' homework and tests upon request occasionally over the last three years.
I love teaching children of all ages. I believe that everyone should have equal opportunities in acquiring a good education. My opinion is that all children do not learn in the ... read more

Christy B.

• Ocean Springs, MS 39564 ( 29.9 mi )
• Grammar Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 02/2010
• Will travel up to 40 miles
• Rates from $38.00 to $50.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Creative Writing, Composition

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A Little Bit About Me...

I greatly enjoy seeing the students achieve their learning goals and their yearly progress In 2000, I began to teach special education and teaching special needs children with learning disabilities. I taught grades 3rd-5th in a self-contained, reading, math, and language skills and middle school grades 6th- 8th. After Hurricane Katrina, I moved to Pensacola, Fl. I taught regular ed. 3rd grade, all subjects,special ed., 3rd-5th and SRA reading classes, high school grades 9-12, career ed., health, and reading to behaviorally challenged students. I also taught evening called ged/abe ages 16-adult. I usually work especially well with children who have learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral problems.
I believe learning should be fun and creative and that children should have an environment that is friendly and caring to learn in. I think teachers should be patient with t ... read more