Sculpting Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Holly Ridge, NC

As a honored student in the field of education I earned a bachelor degree in elementary education and was awarded to teach kindergarten for 13 years and first grade for 17 years. I taught direct reading classes specially designed to enhance language and phonic skills. This has enable me to gain an understanding of the main components of reading readiness. I have learned extensive grammatical skills by many workshops I have attended.I have enjoyed my career teaching and directing children in a successful path of learning. I enjoy teaching and working with all children. My motto is "All children can learn and be successful." I am available to help your child find academic success. I am patient, easy going and considerate. My goal is to provide the best education possible.I am a firm believer in teaching through discovery and in providing a consructivist approach to learning. I believe al

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I find joy in teaching, when I see my students grow by applying the knowledge they have gained and, after realizing this, rejoicing in their own progress. When teaching my students, I try to relate their life experiences to the material being taught, so they are able to fully comprehend. There is nothing more satisfying than helping someone reach their full potential. This is what I would like to accomplish with your child. I want to help them realize that, with a little guidance, and compassion, they can overcome whatever hurdles they may face. As an undergraduate student at East Carolina University, I expanded my knowledge in the field of pedagogy and gained experience in different classroom settings. In the midst of my junior year, I taught students in an after-school art class. This opportunity gave me the chance to work with children in a formal teaching environment. During my prac

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Since graduating with my Chemistry degree in 1997, I have volunteered off and on within the classroom, mentoring and tutoring children of all ages. I have several younger siblings and children of my own, so I have taken the many opportunities to go in and out of the classroom as a classroom parent, after school program teacher, guest speaker, and mentor and judge for the Future City competition (an annual engineering competition for middle school children). My industry is nuclear. I have taken many opportunities to speak with students about considering the nuclear field and sharing my own experiences in the industry. My teaching style is adaptive. I believe everyone has the capacity to learn. The approach to learning is what makes the difference. Being a mother, I love children and am very patient. I also know that kids have their own distinct personalities and I address each child as

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I have worked as an elementary education teacher for 24 years. I attended East Carolina University and have completed 24 hours of graduate-level work towards a masters degree. I graduated magna cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa as well as the education honor society. I have worked at a local tutoring center as well as having done private tutoring. While serving as a child-care center director, I wrote and helped to implement a curriculum for children ages 3-8. As a teacher, I care about students. I believe that positive encouragement is the way to motivate. I worked as a private/public school teacher to provide each student that I worked with the academic/social support that was needed. I used my background in child development to motivate students to work to their potential. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic/social backgrounds who had a wide range of abi

$ 36.00

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