Katherine P.
- Athens, AL 35613 ( 31.3 mi )
- Pre-Algebra Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 06/2010
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $49.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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I like the saying, “Tell me, I forget. Show me, I remember. Involve me, I understand.”
This proverb is a brief, yet simple teaching style that I embrace. Although much of teaching is auditory, involving the student is a major key in the educational development of a child. Visual learning and hands-on approaches seem to work best for most children.
Education is a process. Moving from what the learner knows to new goals is not always easy or quick. Assistance, persistence, and patience are required of the teacher to lead the student to greater knowledge and success. Instilling a greater desire to learn independently, building confidence, and developing new interests are not only by-products, but are also goals along the way.
My twelve years of teaching experience includes:
-typical classroom jobs at public and private schools in Alabama and Tennessee,
-substituting in el ... read more