Thomas R.
- Fall River, MA 02723 ( 1.2 mi )
- Elementary Phonics Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 02/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $44.00 to $49.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Math
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I have been a high school teacher of Latin and ancient Greek, for three school years, and I spent an additional school year as a high school librarian and study skills course teacher. I also have a year of college Latin instruction experience, and a year as a TA for an ancient history professor. Over the years, I have had at least three permanent clients as a tutor, working with ancient Greek, Latin, and German, and I have done other ad hoc tutoring and professional translation work.
I teach to a mastery learning approach appropriate for language instruction. I present the material first in accordance with the text presentation, and then drill and quiz to ascertain the level of comprehension over the next several days. I ask all students to answer sample questions, and I am looking to see who does not understand what, and why. When deficiencies are discovered, I represent mate ... read more