Nora W.
- Loudonville, NY 12211 ( 34.8 mi )
- Hearing Impaired Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 01/2011
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $48.00 to $61.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Special Education, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD
A Little Bit About Me...
The greatest reward in teaching is when a student realizes his or her own potential; to achieve this, educators must tailor lessons to a child’s individual learning style, such as visual, auditory, kinesthetic or tactile. My teaching style, then, is dependent upon the student, as it is crucial that the educator designs and modifies lessons conducive the child’s needs. I am a strong believer in constructivism, in which the child discovers his or her own learning through active and engaging lessons. The teacher provides guidance and assistance throughout this process, but the student is encouraged to discover and connect new material to what he or she knows, fostering the child’s sense of ownership over learning.
Having recently completed a dual Masters degree in Childhood Education and Special Education, I have had the pleasure of working with children in grades 1 - 6 in both spe ... read more