Lanora P.
- Nashville, TN 37207 ( 18.5 mi )
- Hearing Impaired Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 11/2007
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $38.00 to $41.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Special Education, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD
More About This Tutor...
Over the past ten years, I have worked for four school districts providing after-school tutoring to students with a learning disability. I have worked with all subject matters from preschool thru fifth grade. I have tutored my niece, nephew and cousin's children all thru elementary school. I have extensive experience in breaking down a skill and teaching it in smaller, more manageable pieces.
I enjoy working with children, waiting for the "ah ha" moment to arrive. When it does, there is nothing, like it. I believe strongly in the saying "there are no bad students, only bad teachers". I believe that every student is capable of learning, the trick is to find a way that makes it real and applicable to each individual student. I believe that the keys to success are student motivation, the tutor's flexibility and lots of patience. Show them, let them touch it, model it, read it, br ... read more