Loraine P.
- Boulder, CO 80301 ( 35.6 mi )
- Elementary Reading Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 06/2013
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $25.00 to $35.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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On-line
In-Home
- Also Tutors: Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Vocabulary, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Grammar, Elementary
Experienced Elementary Teacher - Tutoring in all Subjects
My teaching style is student centered; differentiation according to each child's unique and special needs is essential to successful growth in academics, confidence, and motivation. I teach specific skills and concepts in small parts so that they are clearly understandable; yet I give students opportunities to use those skills in a larger context (such as using a specific skill within a new text, real-life problem, or a new problem solving situation). I know that students learn better when they enjoy learning and feel successful. Therefore, I use positive teaching strategies and incorporate fun learning games that cover content, skills, and critical thinking skills. Having taught elementary students for over 10 years has given me invaluable insights into student learning, researched-credible teaching and assessment strategies, and a commitment to helping each child make progress in a ris ... read more