College Reading Comprehension Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Conshohocken, PA

My students have all showed reading comprehension gains on standardized reading tests. international teaching experience in teaching English to speakers of other languages, Philadelphia School District substitute teacher, adult English language and American civics educator at District 1199C in Philadelphia, PA., over eight years tutoring experience (one-on-one and group instruction) including test prep (TOEFL, GED, GRE, study skills, and testing strategies. My teaching style depends on your learning style, but basically I believe in individualized instruction, offering guidance and lots of real-world examples, teaching students skills that will help them become autonomous or self-reliant and confident. I attempt to accommodate my students as much as possible and answer all questions that they may have.

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I am an award winning attorney and educator with over 20 years of experience in legal practice and teaching. I have taught students of all age categories and levels of expertise specializing in Law, English, Social Studies, and Political Science. I am the recipient of several prominent awards for my teaching skill and my expertise as a litigator. I prefer to do an assessment on each learner to determine learning styles and preferences and then adjust my teaching to that particular style.

$ 27.50

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I am a writer and communications professional with 15 years of experience working in public relations/communications, and spent the last ten years working for nonprofit organizations in Philadelphia. I've also worked as a freelance journalist, published short and longer-form projects and articles, and written copy for websites, brochures, press releases and more. My undergraduate and graduate degrees are both in English (with a focus on American and Irish literature) and I have a passion for writing and helping others learn to communicate clearly and effectively. Feel free to contact me with any questions, and see if I can be of help!

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Highly effective, highly affordable... Highly-Qualified Tutoring! Experienced in tutoring students from pre-k to high school in reading/language arts, mathematics, science, history and literature. Highly professional door-to-door service. Diagnostic testing at the first session to design a program tailored to your child's specific needs. Activity logs included with every session thereafter to track your child's progress. Highly.qualified.tutoring@gmail.com Multiple modalities Differentiated instruction Scaffolding High-order and critical thinking skills Independent learning

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HR pro/writer/editor with extensive background in publishing and people/project management. Proven ability to produce creative, thoughtful, and engaging content to deadline and with minimal error. Experience coaching/tutoring teens and college students in writing and HR-related topics. Blogger for nearly 3 years. Warm and friendly, but challenging. I encourage my students to ask questions. I believe they're capable of effective problem solving.

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Currently I have been tutoring a boy with autism in reading and math. He is now in the fourth grade. Through my course work at Saint Joseph's University I have worked and taught in several schools in the Philadelphia area. I mostly work with students who are in grades third, forth, and fifth grade. Some of my strongest areas to teach are reading and math. I focus mainly on developing reading comprehension while helping the reader visual the scenes in the book.

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20 years experience teaching and private tutoring grades K-6, Spanish/English all ages. BS in Education K-12. Spanish as a second language , English as a second language. Taugh in kids Academy and Cambridge Learning Center in Ft Lauderdale FL. Taught in St Malachy private school in Tamarac FL. 12 years classroom teacher, 20 years private tutoring. Specializing in Elementary Language Arts and Reading comprehension. References available upon request. PA State Police Criminal Record clearance

$ 40.00

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Constructivism in theory and practice. I implement a very engaging instruction that will focus on each students learning style. My overarching goal is student achievement through interdisciplinary activities. I set high expectations on all of my students. I am experienced in visual arts 2D and 3D. I am certified in ESL education (English as a Second Language). I am qualified to teach k-12 grades as well as adults the English language. I also have experience in core instructions on the state level. I am qualified to teach art at the elementary to adult level. I am an experienced illustrator and knowledgeable in various wet and dry media.

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I tutored peers in high school often as well as my younger cousins, and occasionally kids at a daycare I worked at for a few years. I was able to get into college for free, as my mother is employed by the college that I was enrolled at, and so I stuck around for several years as a full time student simply for the joy of learning. I took courses in every major area, heavily focused on theater, english and science.

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I have been in the education field for over 10 years. During that time I have tutored the verbal portion of the SATS, taught study skills, and reading. I also was an environmental education teacher at the Schuylkill Center for the Environment and volunteered in wildlife rehabilitation. Since 2001, I have been an adjunct Professor of English at the Community College of Philadelphia, Harcum College, Montgomery County Community College, Delaware Valley Community College and DeVry University. In all my courses, I developed syllabi and lesson plans, prepared lectures, student activities, assignments and general course design in reading, writing, English Composition and Literature. I am also a writer and am in the MFA program at Rosemont College. In addition, I have taken many courses in writing, specifically short stories at Musehouse and other literary organizations. I served as a read

$ 32.50

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Differentiation. Teach students using tactile, kinesthetic, auditory, and visual skills. I am certified as an Elementary Education Teacher for Grade K-6. My high school focus subject is English, Language, and Literature for Grades 7-12. I have been substituting for three years in various school districts, using various curriculums. My substitution experience has been with Grades K-12, as well as, Special Education.

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I use the Socratic Method. That is, I ask students to explain the material back to me. This enables me to determine their level of understanding. For reading specifically, I teach students how to read critically for the main points in a book or passage while skimming over extraneous details. I also encourage them to put themselves into an author's shoes by thinking about his purpose and point of view. I have worked as a teaching assistant at the University of Pennsylvania for several years. I have also tutored math and reading for middle and high school entrance exams in the past, including the HSPT and SSAT. I have additional instructional experience at the middle school level, having taught summer school in the past. I specialize in teaching critical reading techniques.

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I am very proud of my positive approach style of tutoring and believe that praise for every effort made is essential. My students receive incentives as they progress through their learning objectives. I promise to use several techniques to help you learn; such as games, art, cooking, scavenger hunts, play and much more. We will not be sitting at the table every session just filling in worksheets. Learning will be a fun process and I will be learning along with you as I learn more about you. Hello - I am Debbie. I love to teach reading, vocabulary words, spelling, writing and study skills. I am a published author and a freelance writer. For nearly 2 decades I have mentored and tutored a diverse group of learners of all ages (kindergarten through adult). I am very passionate about sharing my excitement, enjoyment and skills in reading and writing, (including all related subjects) so that m

$ 25.00

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I have been working as an elementary school teacher for the past fifteen years. In addition, I am a graduate instructor with Gratz College and the Regional Training Center. Currently, I teach third grade, however I am experienced with sixth, fourth and kindergarten grade levels as well. I am involved in many committees within our school community including the Leadership Committee. I am a hard working, detail oriented and caring teacher who will dedicate my time to help individuals find success!

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I have been tutoring individually for over 8 years for multiple families and children. I have been in child care as a nanny for the past 3 years. Before becoming a nanny I worked as a preschool teacher for about 2 years. My knowledge gained through my experiences in teaching and child care have given me useful tools to help meet the needs of my students and help them to be successful in school and in life. I am a flexible tutor and am able to switch up my teaching styles based on the strengths, preferences, interests and needs (what I like to call their SPINs). I try to meet each individual student's needs using a variety of teaching strategies and techniques based on their learning style(s).

$ 30.00

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