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WILBERT B.

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I am a very "energetic' and thought provoking teacher!!!!

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

Male ( Age 69 )

Member since:06/2012

Rates from $25 to $40

I can perfom tutoring:

  • On-line
  • In-home
  • Group

Will travel up to 20 miles

Additional Policies:

$3 fuel surcharge over 10 miles - Cancellation without notice fee of $15 - Materials not included in rate

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Experience Summary

Thirty-three hours toward a Master's Degree in Urban Education, Four-year degree in General Studies with the majority of classes in Math and Education. I use computers to help students with reading comprehension and to visually represent concepts to raise achievement levels. Additionally, I will be fully-certified by May of 2013.

Teaching Style

I am a facilitator of many styles of teaching, I use visual aids, kinesthetics, tactile, musical, etc. when teaching.

My Hobbies

Reading to learn new and intriguing information so as to not be left behind.

Other Comments

I look forward to working with children from all backgrounds, ethnicities, races, and religions...

Credentials

Type Level Year Title Issued By

Subject Commentary

Algebra Proficiency: Experienced
I use real world examples of how specific concepts function and use environmental objects when needed as manipulatives.
Algebra I This is one of my top subjects! Proficiency: Experienced
I use real world examples of how specific concepts function and use environmental objects when needed as manipulatives.
Elementary Reading Proficiency: Expert
I have been trained to use the following reading strategies/techniques: Activating/Using Prior Knowledge, Visualization, Questioning, Predicting, Drawing Conclusions, Cause & Effect, Generalizing, Comparing & Contrasting, Fact & Opinion, Main Idea & Details and Sequencing
Homework Help Proficiency: Experienced
I empahsize to students why homework will help them to understand concepts in any specific discipline and how it can open their minds to new horizons.
Math This is one of my top subjects! Proficiency: Experienced
I help students to visualize math concepts through using their prior experiences, this enables them to start from a familiar reference point.
Reading This is one of my top subjects!
I help students to build their confidence in reading by using a specific genre that appeals to them; therefore, they want to read as opposed to being reluctant readers.
Reading Comprehension Proficiency: Experienced
I use a student's schemata as a jumping off point, this technique gives students the opportunity to be comfortable with specific subject matters.

All Subjects I Tutor

  • Algebra
  • Algebra I
  • American History
  • Basic Learning Skills
  • Economics
  • Elementary
  • Elementary Grammar
  • Elementary Math
  • Elementary Phonics
  • Elementary Reading
  • Elementary Science
  • Elementary Social Studies
  • Elementary Study Skills
  • Elementary Vocabulary
  • English
  • Geography
  • Government
  • Grammar
  • Homework Help
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Studies
  • Spelling
  • Study Skills