Guitar Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Ojai, CA

I enjoy motivating children--especially those who have been struggling to succeed. I like to discover a child's strengths and help him or her to use them to succeed. My goal is to make a child feel better about himself and experience success! My degrees are in elementary education and special education. I have worked as a self-contained special education teacher, a resource teacher, and as a music specialist. I am also a published author and could help an upper grade student to improve his or her writing and composition skills.

$ 43.00

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In my way of teaching, conversation is very important because people can learn faster through talking. For those who want to learn Chinese character, there will be a small booklet for them to learn how to write. In addition, I have different level of textbook for teaching Chinese. Flash cards, games, and cartoon video are the teaching materials I have prepared for teaching. Play to learn, that is my teaching style. As a native Chinese speaker, I enjoy teaching others Chinese because I could see people have the urge to learn the language. Many people would be surprised to know that Cantonese and Mandarin are consider as Chinese. However, they tone and the way to speak Cantonese and Mandarin are totally different. I grew up in Southern China, so I am good at speaking and writing in Cantonese and Mandarin. I have experienced on teaching young kids Chinese one-by-one. By talking and correcti

$ 46.00

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($48.00-$58.00)

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Growing up as a student I noticed that most of the teachers in the classroom pay attention to only a fraction of students. This bothered me. One of the main reasons why I decided to become a teacher is to give each student the attention he or she needs. I love being a part of the students' education, and knowing that I can leave a positive impact is a great reward. As a graduate of University of Irvine, I have learned to achieve knowledge through research and inquiry. Researching was a major part of my degree alongside to writing and analyzing. This helps me teach the students to effectively gather their information on the area of their study. Moreover, I have tutored chemistry for two semesters in Irvine through Education Outreach Program. During my credentials, I interned at two prestigious elementary schools. I learned to manage a classroom by myself and plan for different subjects s

$ 45.50

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($48.00-$57.00)

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Meticulous presentation & enthusiasm for teaching/tutoring Mathematics is my teaching style, always making learning a fulfilling/educational experience for all students. I strongly encourage students in their education, including: demonstrating positive collateral learning, motivating students towards educational advancement, and showing commitment to our educational system. My classroom ideologies extend from Math Education - Constructivism, where students contribute to their daily learning process by participating in constructing knowledge, and where they appreciate the learning/ideas of others. As a fervent student of Mathematics, I have a M.S. and B.A. both in Mathematics - California State University Northridge. As an undergraduate at C.S.U.N., I taught for their Math Tutoring Lab for 3 years. Soon after entering into their Graduate program, I began teaching Math (gaining inval

$ 47.00

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($51.00-$57.00)

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