Kristen B.
- Albany, NY 12208 ( 5.9 mi )
- American History Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 05/2009
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $46.00 to $58.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Social Studies, Geography
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My goal with every child is to provide an educational experience tailored to her or him, specifically. I have mastered diagnostic techniques that will determine a child's needs in terms of learning-style, ability-level, and comfort-zone. In my experience, a constructivist approach, where the student is motivated to take control of her or his learning works best in that it provides children with the tools and confidence to remember and use the material. Children have a positive learning experience when they are provided a safe learning environment, tools with which to work, and space to fit new information into their schema of stored knowledge.
As an educator, I have had the pleasure of working with urban, rural, foreign, and special-needs students. After gaining experience and education in three major regions of this country, I feel well-prepared to teach and tutor students of all ... read more