Kelsey R.
- Faribault, MN 55021 ( 22.6 mi )
- Elementary Phonics Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 05/2010
- Will travel up to 40 miles
- Rates from $44.00 to $55.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary
A Little Bit About Me...
During my undergraduate career, there were multiple influences that contributed to my passion for teaching. First, I tutored college students from Asia who were exchange students. This gave me the opportunity to apply what we learned in the classroom, and adapt to a culture that learns differently than Americans. Second, I tutored a high schooler in Spanish. I used this as a tool to see how a person can still learn when they are not interested in the subject. Third, I taught English last summer in Mexico. I was given a group of high school students, a book of lessons, and hardly any supplies. Resources were slim, but my creativity grew.
I develop most of my lesson plans using GLAD principles. I like to use multiple senses, student interaction and various resources to keep the student active. When teaching a language, it is important to know the basic grammar structure first, and t ... read more