Penney W.

• Osseo, MI 49266 ( 41.1 mi )
• Elementary Reading Tutor

• Female Age 64
• Member since: 12/2012
• Will travel up to 30 miles
• Rates from $20 to $30 /hr
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Math

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Penney White Educational Assistant

I first assess the needs of the students and proceed with proper instruction to help them progress at their own pace. I like to make learning interesting, engaging and avoid raising any frustration level.
14 + years as an Educational Assistant. I have attended workshops in reading and writing. I have attended bi-monthly professional development classes instucted by the school district's Reading Recovery teacher. I have worked with teachers in classrooms implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students in the areas of reading, writing and math. I have conducted various reading assessments such as the DRA ( Developmental Reading Assessment) and the QRI (Qualitative Reading Inventory). I also have assessed students in areas of Known Words, Onset and Rhyme, Sight Word Recognition, Concepts of Print and other areas. In math I have tutured in high school Algebra 1. ... read more

Karen A.

• Fort Wayne, IN 46805 ( 13.5 mi )
• Elementary Reading Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 10/2014
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Tutoring Rate: $20.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• On-line In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Grammar, Basic Learning Skills

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Meeting students where they are academically ~ 15 yrs. exp.

I have taught middle school language arts for 15 years in both public and private schools. I excel in teaching young people how to write clearly, completely, and concisely. While I can teach them grammar, punctuation, spelling, organization, and research skills. CONTENT often comes from the heart rather than the head. I have had several of my students win awards in writing completions. One struggling 8th grader worked so hard that he was accepted into an Honors English Class his freshman year in high school.
I believe that grammar and punctuation are critical in written expression. I am very focused on the learning style of the student and will begin with most student making that determination and connection with the student. I also work well with students who are dyslexic, have ADD/ADHD, and who are left-handed. I attempt to build a relationship with the student so that are w ... read more

Lori Z.

• Fort Wayne, IN 46807 ( 15.9 mi )
• Elementary Reading Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 09/2013
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Rates from $25.00 to $40.00 /hr
• On-line In-Home
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Grammar, Elementary

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28 Year Veteran Reading, Writing, and Math Tutor

I received my training from Cedarville University, Wright State University, Plymouth State College and Keene State College. I received my BA from Cedarville University in Elementary Education with an Emphasis in Special Education. I completed more training through a teacher mentor program through Plymouth State College to gain my Special Education certification in NH. I took 9 credits towards my masters at Keene State in the area of Special Education. I taught for 6 years in a rural school in NH, where I was a self-contained special ed. teacher for 4 years and a 4th grade teacher for 2 years. During that time, I was the Special Education Coordinator for my district as well as the volunteer Head Coach for a Special Olympics team I formed while there. I moved to Cleveland, OH, where I taught for a year in 5th grade and then got a different position as an LD tutor for two parochial sc ... read more

Jayne S.

• Bryan, OH 43506 ( 29.5 mi )
• Elementary Reading Tutor

• Female
• Member Since: 04/2013
• Will travel up to 15 miles
• Rates from $15.00 to $20.00 /hr
• I am a Certified Teacher
• In-Home In-Group
• Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Grammar, Elementary, Basic Learning Skills

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Multi-subject tutor for multi aged groups.

Meet students needs with games, worksheets, etc.
Taught MOntessori school 30 years. Subbed in school systems in my county.ages preschool to adult ed. GED and ESOl teacher 12 years I have tutored many students elementary, high school, and adult ed. througout the past 25 years. I did my student teaching in kindergarten and have subbed at the local career center.