Tara W.
- Brooklyn, NY 11210 ( 21 mi )
- Expert Elementary Study Skills Tutor
- Female
- Member since: 08/2012
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $15 to $30 /hr
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On-line
- Also Tutors: Elementary Grammar
Elementary Study Skills is one of my top subjects! As a former guidance counselor, I feel confident in my ability to tutor students on study skills, as they are essential to learn at a young age.
I like to ask specific questions to gauge understanding of material. I also like for the person to tell me what they have learned and what they would like to continue working on, as a good way to assess skills.
I received my Bachelor's Degree from Brandeis University with a major in Sociology and minors in African American Studies and Legal Studies. I received my Master’s Degree in Applied Psychology, with a concentration in School Counseling from New York University. I have served as a College Advisor/Guidance Counselor with two different New York City high schools and one charter high school for the past 4 years. Since 2001, I have volunteered with College Summit, serving as a Workshop Coordinator, Rap Director, Writing Coach, Rap Director Trainer, and Field Manager at over 20 summer workshops. In addition to volunteering at summer workshops, I have facilitated Educator Ins ... read more