Jill L.
- Stonington, ME 04681 ( 22.3 mi )
- Elementary Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 03/2010
- Will travel up to 50 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $43.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
- Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Phonics, Basic Learning Skills
More About This Tutor...
My passion is the arts. I have explored a variety of areas including fibers, painting, drawing, 3-D, mixed media, collage, clay, graphic design, etc. Skills from all academic areas are used in the arts from math to history. An arts educaiton has been proven to increase learning in these areas and raise test scores. I was a K-8 art public education teacher for three years. For the past three years, I have worked with special needs children in a private school. Other areas of interest include psychology, English, and history.
Teaching for me is a calling. My reward is watching my students grow academically and socially. As a lifelong learner, I seek to ignite a spark for self-discovery in my students' lives. I have experienced firsthand how the arts have helped children grow, providing them with academic and personal success. I know that with the right evironment, structure, an ... read more