Jonathan S.
- Westfield, NY 15787 ( 19.8 mi )
- Spelling Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 02/2010
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $49.00 to $59.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Writing, Reading, Grammar, Composition
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As a tutor, my job is to take students from where they are to where they need to be. I can do this successfully for several reasons. First, I am patient. Often student frustration stems from classes proceeding too fast, and teachers lacking time to help slower learners. By patiently working with a student, I can teach at a pace that works best for them, overcoming much discouragement that comes from falling behind. Second, I am very flexible in my teaching methods. If a student is struggling, I am committed to trying different approaches until the student has mastered the concept. Finally, and just as importantly, I am friendly, easygoing, and have a sense of humor. Putting students at ease makes learning easier and more fun for everyone.
Having recently completed my doctoral degree, I have a good grasp of what it takes to be successful academically. My degree required extensive t ... read more