Patricia J.
- Ramsey, MN 55303 ( 24.4 mi )
- Literature Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 06/2011
- Will travel up to 30 miles
- Rates from $62.00 to $72.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Writing, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Poetry, Grammar, Composition
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For the past thirty years, I have used my BS from Bemidji State Univeristy and my Masters of Education from St. Mary's as a secondary English/Reading teacher. The predominance of my experience is in middle school, but I have many years in high school as well. In both Texas, where I began my career, and in Minnesota the focus of my teaching mission has always been to guide each student to a skill level of reading comprehension and written expression that would not only prove mastery for the state testing requirements, but allow each student to excel in his chosen field. Passing minimum competency tests is important, but it is a short-term goal; I strive to help students learn to love using our language to enhance their lives.
Since I do not believe that proving one's self by test scores is the same as being educated, my classroom is a place of fun, laughter and enjoyment of the ro ... read more