Nancy S.
- Elmira, NY 14904 ( 9.5 mi )
- Hearing Impaired Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $51.00 to $54.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Special Education, Dyslexia
A Little Bit About Me...
As I stated above, I am really comfortable working one-on-one with students. I feel that we can get to know each other, I can learn the way the student best learns, and where his problems lie. I feel the student can develop trust and confidence both in me and himself in this type of situation which may help to carry over into a regular classroom. It is important to learn how the student best comprehends, and proceed from there.
I graduated from Mansfield University with a BS degree in Elementary Education with honors. I taught a temporary position in third grade (all subject areas), then was asked by the school superintendent to substitute teach in Junior and Senior High School, and Special Education classes, which I did for four more years before I had to move out-of-state for my ex-husband's job. I just spent the last 15 years working for the NYS Dept. of Corrections in many ... read more