Basic Learning Skills Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Coyote, CA

I use different styles. I use games and videos with younger children. With older kids i use books and also internet use The library and book are also used. over 14 years of tutoring experience. I have taught students from K-12 as well as adults who have recently emigrated to the USA. I am also a sub teacher at the Oak grove school district. I tutor ESL, english and social science. I have taught students who knew a minimum of English to Adults who want just conversation. I use many types of styles when teaching K-5

$ 45.00

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1. Assess student's current understanding of course material by asking a few questions and having student write a page summary. 2. Student and I again review material and locate gaps. 3. Student and I make timeline (or other visual aid). 4. Student is provided with study skills (reading, writing and memory- I'll bring these) 5. Again review course materials, incorporating new study skills. 6. Student and I search for real-life examples (current events/news, possible field trips, attending relevant events). Graduated high school in 2002, with some advanced placement courses. Also attended University of Alaska, Fairbanks and Sebring Career School in Houston, Texas. I've tutored other students in grammar, middle and high school, in addition to those I've babysat and younger siblings. I've also helped student write research papers at high school and college levels.

$ 15.00

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I utilize a variety of instructional techniques to help each diverse learner succeed and excel. I believe the most imperative part of teaching is to facilitate a positive rapport with my students and have clear structure for them to work with. I have taught Social Studies and Language Arts at the middle school and high school levels in Missouri for three years. I have worked with students that are considered at-risk, ELD, and students with special needs (including Autism, remedial studies, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbance disorders). I hold current and valid teaching credentials in both California and Missouri. I am in the last eight months of my Masters Degree at National University for teaching students with special needs. I also hold a Masters in Education in Best Teaching Practices, and Bachelors of Science in Social Studies Education.

$ 40.00

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I am very well experienced with helping kids understand school subjects and also a very good role model. I started College as a Senior in high school and gained numerous credits as a high school student.I was a member of the highly accredited F.I.R.S.T( For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics team 604 Quixilver from Leland Highschool.I also attended a club called Math Circles at SJSU during middle school (6th-8th). Not only am I very focused on academics but I am also a Sports Referee. I have reffed Basketball for 3years and am soon going to be a Lacrosse Ref as well. I have also coached kids in basketball grades 3rd-6th and have also been a camp officer/consuelor at many basketball camps for the past 2 years. My teaching style aims at finding out first their learning style and then teaching them but at the same time telling them the information from their poi

$ 15.50

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I love to teach kids. I have worked with kids from ages 6 to 12. I volunteer at a public school to help kids who need special attention in math and reading. I try to keep the lessons interesting with hand on experiments. I believe all kids have potential just that we have to try different ways so they realize it. It is a joy that to see kids happy when they master the difficult concept.

$ 27.50

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15 years in professional Theatre Education. Teaching, directing and coaching for decades. Most humble and polite "Theatre Person" you'll meet in California - so my student's parents say.... BFA & MFA in Musical Theatre, Music, Drama, Dance, Special Learners and Theatre Education. Contact for detailed vitae!

$ 30.00

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Currently teach second (2nd) and 5th Grade at an after school program. I have over 10 years experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ranging from extracting data from a database, performing data cleansing and validation. Extensive experience using excel advanced features creating macros, vba, vlookup, summarizing data. Create reports, charts, and summarizing data.

$ 37.50

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I really pride myself in personalizing my tutoring. I try to never have more than 6-7 students at a time so that I can provide the best possible personalization of teaching to each student. Additionally, being at a similar age to many of my students helps me relate to them a lot better than some older tutors may be able to; I have more recent experience with taking the same courses/tests as them or applying to colleges like them, and this helps a lot in my tutoring personalization. In terms of my teaching style, I love being able to connect with students beyond the structured environment of most classrooms and tutoring/prep academies. I try to provide my students with just enough structure so that they know how to study, how to test, etc., but enough autonomy so that they can learn how to succeed on their own. Helping students navigate this fine line is really meaningful, as many

$ 92.50

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Traditional approach - lecture, discussion, answer and question method, group discussion, reports, one-on-one, and book reports. Non-traditional approach - virtual lecture, online discussion, mostly one-on-one interaction, proctored tests, and special techniques such as reading aloud, group interaction. More than 15 years of successful teaching in all levels (adult, secondary, and college/university) teaching here and abroad. In addition, I have been in administrative positions, journalism work, and public relations with various corporate organizations and educational institutions. I also serve the community as a volunteer citizen such as serving the school site councils and the city commissions. I write for a weekly newspaper and also for Examiner.com, an online publication.

$ 37.50

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I started working as parent volunteer in my daughters' school handling class centers. I started working 5 years ago as an Instructional Assistant at the Landels Elementary School, Mountain View for the Kindergarten and First Grade class and started Substitute Teaching the year after for K-5. Currently a Preschool Teacher at a private Catholic School.

$ 30.00

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I am a credentialed teacher who has been in the profession for over 20 years. During that time, I taught grades K-6. I am a patient, positive, creative teacher who enjoys working one on one or in a small group. My focus is math and reading comprehension. I prefer to work with students at the public library or a coffeehouse. If you are looking for someone who can help your child build strong organizational skills and good study habits, look no further. I have good references and excellent availability.

$ 30.00

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Whatever style my individual student needs: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, use of media/technology, learning games/activities, etc. I provide a quiet, organized, well-planned, structured, standards-based lesson plans. I use positive feedback and reinforcement of desired behaviors and performance. I am firm, but gentle when discipline is required. I have a sense of humor and use encouragement frequently. Gr.3 Classroom Teacher for 5 years-all subjects in a class of 40 students Gr.5 Classroom Teacher for 9 Years-all subjects in a class of 40 students snd a Mentor teacher for Student Teachers Gr. 6,7,8 Math and English Teacher for 3 years Resource/Individual Needs Teacher for 21 years at a private school School Counseling Internship 1998-2000

$ 29.00

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I have had experience in tutoring younger children who are in elementary school as well as peers of my own age. I study at UC Berkeley and am majoring in economics and computer science. I can teach math and elementary subjects well. I have a passion for teaching and have a lot of patience with kids.

$ 25.00

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I have experience being an English tutor to four different families during my time abroad in Barcelona. My students varied in age, the youngest being seven and the oldest being 13. This experience allowed me to better understand students at all different levels and what teaching methods children at different ages better respond to. I also have experience using my passion for art as tools of learning. I have experience teaching drawing and painting as tools of stress relief and of memorization. I also tend to encourage students to read and help to kickstart their overall motivation for learning and discovering by tapping in to their creative as well as academic sides.

$ 22.50

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I have 5 years experience teaching elementary and middle school students with 1 year of teaching a special needs student with Autism. Additionally, I have been a university tutor in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics employed by UC Santa Cruz for the last two years where I tutored and led large group sessions targeted toward understanding the material, key study skills, and development of study groups.

$ 40.00

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