Kevin C.
- Mansfield Center, CT 06250 ( 22.2 mi )
- Government Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 06/2011
- Will travel up to 15 miles
- Rates from $57.00 to $63.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Social Studies, World History, Political Science, Geography, American History
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I am a younger teacher, and it is important to me to do two things that a lot of instructors sometimes feel are mutually exclusive; develop a personal bond with my students and maintain a set of expectations for academic achievement. I am a witty, empathetic, and goofy person in my private life, and letting students glimpse that has been crucial to my success in teaching. I make sure to provide positive feedback and I prefer to frame mistakes in a positive way, while praising effort, in order to help students feel comfortable taking risks. Lastly, tutoring has taught me that holding your students to high standards can help them to feel great about themselves when they achieve what they might have thought impossible without help.
My experiences during and after college have been crucial to realizing my skill and joy in tutoring and teaching. I was fortunate enough to attend a sm ... read more