Composition Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Roanoke, LA

I am very hand-on and like to teach through example and discovery. I have been teaching English Language Arts at the secondary and elementary levels, U. S. History, World History, for the past 5 years. I also held a position as a tutor in the Writing Center for my former alma mater. I am skilled at working one-on-one with students from all grade/age levels. Before launching my teaching career, I held positions in the heart and fitness field, in the retail clothing sector, and raised two children. I am experienced with the Common Core curriculum and understand the demands it puts on today's student. I am equipped to help build the skills necessary to tackle the curriculum head-on in order to realize success.

$ 42.50

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I hold a current certification in Business Education, grades 6-12. I work in a high school alternative setting, my students may be diploma bound or they make be working toward taking the GED. I have been teaching Professional Development classes at McNeese State University for the past 11 years. Those classes include MS Word (varying levels), MS Powerpoint (varying levels), MS Access (varying levels, and Beginning Windows. I've experienced continued success with my teaching strategies which I have to vary hourly due to the diversity of the student population I work with. I am happy to offer individual training or will work with a group as large as 20.

$ 35.00

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- Graduated Magna Cum Laude in English with Departmental Honors and the departmental award for excellence in English from Shreveport College of Louisiana - Have been published and won awards for papers - Have experience teaching composition at the university level, working in Hong Kong for a year. I have worked in a number of positions that have required me to teach and train, whether that be as an instructor at a local radio station who was responsible for preparing DJs to broadcast or a tutor in Hong Kong who was responsible for developing the English skills of a number of non-native speakers at all levels. My experience is backed up by my certification to teach English as a second language and a track record as somebody who writes at a professional level. I prefer one-on-one work with the students that stresses not simple correction or copy editing but legitimate comprehension on th

$ 35.00

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I love teaching and working with all students. I believe that everyone has a different learning and teaching style. I am flexible, yet firm, in my approach to teaching and learning. I believe that teaching and learning through experience and hands-on techniques will provide success. I am driven to make to difference in the students' learning experiences. As a native of Louisiana, I thrive on education. I attended McNeese State University from 1986-2010. I earned a B.S. and M. Ed. in Health and Physical Education, in which I taught H & PE for 15 years. I earned a Masters +30 in Administration and Supervision. I have many certificates in Microsoft Office and I am a certified Educational Technology Facilitator. For the past five years, I have been an Administrative Intern at an elementary school in Calcasieu Parish. During my 20 year teaching career, I have tutored LEAP/iLEAP students for

$ 61.00

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I have the capability to not only understand but fluently express any material. have done extensive research into tutoring and student-teacher bonds, an aspect I feel is important. I present the fact that the session is a time to learn yet enjoy. I always use my love for knowledge to improve the child's interest in learning - enhancing motivation. I supply the student with a notebook to be used for our sessions which seems to have increased the frequency the student works out of session. I feel that a less stressful mind is more open to intake information. I keep the child focused on what's important to excel. For math, dedication will be important. A positive work ethic and the student's weakpoints would be primary. I am a student at McNeese under Biochemistry. My major has required me to take math classes up to Calculus II - which I completed with an A grade. Calculus I I completed my

$ 41.50

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($41.00-$56.00)

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