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Phyllis B. - Spring Mills, PA 16875 ( 22 mi ) - $ 43.00 to 55.00 /hr

Phyllis B.

  • Spring Mills, PA 16875 ( 22 mi )
  • Poetry Tutor
  • Female
  • Member Since: 03/2010
  • Will travel up to 40 miles
  • Rates from $43.00 to $55.00 /hr
  • I am a Certified Teacher
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Shakespeare, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Literature, Journalism, Grammar, Creative Writing, Composition
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I have always desired to be a teacher. I graduated from Penn State in 1981 with an English degree and a music minor. I have since continued to take classes in both English and Music Education. I have taught all grades, tutored individuals and groups in summer school, and have a private studio as a music teacher. I have tutored students with reading difficulties for 20 years. As an English teacher, I have taken students on trips to see Shakespeare in the Park and to Pattee Library to learn to use reference materials. As a Music teacher, I have created performance opportunities for students from a coffee house format to recitals for the elderly. I believe in inspiring students to learn by empowering them to use their gifts.
I teach students in an informal manner. My individual students call me Phyllis. I welcome questions, and if I do not have an immediate answer, we will loo ... read more

Silas G. - Selinsgrove, PA 17870 ( 33.4 mi ) - $ 42.00 to 53.00 /hr

Silas G.

  • Selinsgrove, PA 17870 ( 33.4 mi )
  • Poetry Tutor
  • Male
  • Member Since: 02/2010
  • Will travel up to 50 miles
  • Rates from $42.00 to $53.00 /hr
  • Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Literature, Creative Writing
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I always tried to keep my approach as grounded as possible so that even my least talented tutees could grasp the task at hand. For instance, I feel it important to always sound out the words on a page, making sure the words flow smoothly off the tongue and not just in the mind. I do this so that the writing style, while formal, is also practical and easily accessed by the student as they write. I also feel it best to not focus too strongly on a student's weaknesses, but to feel out their strengths so that they may use those strengths to really work out their difficulties. I try to make a student not have to rely to strongly upon a tutor, but to, after not too long, walk away with the ability to tutor themselves better.
I was employed as a Writing Tutor at my university, giving me the experience necessary to know how to direct and assist peers on an individual level. To obtain this ... read more

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