ADD/ADHD Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Sharon, PA

I love hands-on activities and learning experiences that include technology. I also like to include activities that appeal to all types of learning styles. I have used and implemented Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences when planning and implementing lessons. I Have been a teacher since 2002. I have had various experience in teaching students diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, OCD, PDD, ODD, as well as other learning, social, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. I have also had experience tutoring students from grades one to ten. I have had to plan and implement individual education plans as well as independent lessons for various students. I have worked with children from all types of schools including inner city and charter schools.

$ 30.00

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I have worked with many students who have ADD/ADHD and developed strategies to help them become successful and confident in school. I have been working with Elementary aged children for over 7 years. I have had many different teaching experiences working with grades K-2. I have tutored primarily in reading with an emphasis on guided reading strategies, phonemic awareness, and word building. In the area of math, I have experience with the programs: Calendar math, Investigations, and Singapore Math. For Writing, I have used the Lucy Culkins Program as well as 6 Traits writing. I enjoy working with students to help them gain confidence and find their passion in learning. When I first meet my students, I want them to feel comfortable with me and what we will be doing. I try to get to know them as we work together and find out what their interests, hobbies, strengths, weaknesses, and othe

$ 35.00

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I have a great deal of experience in caring for children and adolescents inlcuing those with mental and behavioral disorders. that experience stems from work with the Sheriff's department to providing afterschool care for children where part of the job is to assist in school work. I have helped fellow classmates in studying for exams and to better understand the material we have been provided in class at any level. I also have experience in helping with homework and studying.

$ 37.50

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I am passionate when it comes to teaching. I conduct my lessons with the understanding that every child is an individual. Therefore, they each have their own learning pace and preferences. The first tutoring session, I set aside, to learn more about the child and to conduct an assessment which will help me in determining that child's learning patterns. In addition, I believe in meeting with the parents weekly to discuss their child's progress and to offer advice on how they can help aid their child in their academic success. I am experienced in teaching. I have worked within the public school systems as a substitute teacher and as a permanent employee. In addition, I have taught GED classes to adults; and tutored elementary and high school students. I am nearly completed with my Master of Science degree, and I have an earned Bachelor of Science degree from Bellevue University.

$ 38.00

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I am an accomplished and experienced communications professional. My education, as well as my past achievements demonstrate an ability to combine astute oral and writing skills with an impeccable work ethic and drive for success. I have earned a BA in Communication Studies and a MSJ in Broadcast Journalism. My academic career provided me with a solid foundation, which has enbaled me to have a successful professional career in the Communication/Media Industry. In the past 10 years I have tutored students in English, Reading and the arts. I have worked with a variety of students from the elementary age to college. I absolutely love working with children! I am currently a "Big Sister" in the Youngstown/Mahoning Valley Big Brothers/Big Sisters program. In the past year, I have watched my "Little Sister" evolve from a shy, rebellious 8-year old to an outgoing, well-mannered, A stude

$ 35.50

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($37.00-$48.00)

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I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary and Early Childhood Education, but my experience has reached beyond that to help children with behavioral and mental health issues. I love working with individuals and meeting their individual needs. My job experience includes teaching Pre-Kindergarten, substitute teaching in public schools, working as a Wrap Around Counselor in the school system and in the home and community,and providing Case Management services for Early Intervention and foster care. When working with children of all ages I believe instruction should be non intimidating, exciting and rewarding! That often means using non traditional methods and materials for learning. I will create lessons based on the child's needs, ability, and interest. It is important to incorporate the educational requirements and teach the child ways of coping with the many demands of the classr

$ 38.00

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I have learned that every student has different needs and abilities; therefore, they need different learning avenues. My job as a teacher is to help each child find his/her way of learning, so that he/she may be successful in lifelong learning. I achieve this by utilizing hands-on materials, multimedia technologies, and inquiry based discussions. My goal is to create a classroom environment where students can flourish and have a sense of purpose and direction, yet still meet the needs of today’s society. I give constant feedback for my students, and I like to collaborate with them to get their opinion on topics. I am a patient, dedicated, and caring person. I graduated from Slippery Rock University with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. Throughout college, I was involved in numerous activities to better my understanding of teaching. I cu

$ 35.50

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As someone who is working full-time and going to school full-time, I am driven to succeed in everything that I do. I have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and am currently pursuing a Master’s Degree from Liberty University so that I can teach. I have three years experience tutoring students in various levels of mathematics and the sciences, thus ensuring excellent communication about different subjects to many different types of people and learning styles. One of my main passions in life is helping people and teaching or tutoring is the perfect way to live out this passion. I love working with students and helping them to learn and understand. I believe that any student can understand any subject and that all students are able to succeed. I am an innovative, flexible, and patient individual. I am excited to work with students helping them to succeed in al

$ 40.00

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I am a 2006 honors graduate of Kent State University's Early Childhood Education, earning both an AS and BS and am currently working on a MS in Special Education. I entered the educational field as a career after finding a natural ability to meet the needs of learners with unique challenges through a mentor/tutor program at a local elementary school. Since then I have worked with students from preschool through eighth grades. I have also worked with all levels of learning ability from those with learning disabilities to those who are gifted. In addition I have worked as an aide, tutor, and classroom teacher as well as set up tutoring and enrichment programs. I have an innate instinct to teach and a drive that brings me great satisfaction from teaching. In working with children from preschool age through high school, I have come to recognize the uniqueness of each age group but have

$ 34.00

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I am a dedicated woman, who values education. I am also a well rounded person. I am able to proficiently speak English (my native language), Spanish, and Italian. As an undergraduate, I acquired both a BS and a BA, demonstrating wide range of abilities. I worked as a high school Spanish teacher, a third grade Spanish teacher, economics tutor, and also tutored students in my free time during my post graduate work in pre medical studies at Penn State University in University Park, PA. I have extensive writing, math, science, research, laboratory, and language skills. I am open-minded and well traveled. I have an extensive background in teaching and tutoring people of all ages and subject areas. I am extremely patient and empathetic. I also am a hard worker and understand the complexity of learning. I believe that each learner is unique and therefore teaching must be based on the s

$ 40.50

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As a student who has learned to cope and overcome a learning disability (ADHD), I understand the importance and significance of having people there to help in all aspects of academia. I have earned two bachelor degrees, BA in History and BA in Interdisciplinary Anthropology, as well as my Archaeology Certificate and a minor in the Classics. My experience in these subjects has given me a well rounded knowledge of Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern European History, Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology and Archaeological/Anthropological theory. My field of study has also provided me with exceptional writing and reading comprehension skills. Over the last year and a half I have tutored fellow students in history and anthropology. Overcoming my own learning disability, I have created methods of studying which have been adopted to help a number of college students. I understand the frustration

$ 38.50

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As long as I can remember I have always wanted to be a teacher to help all age groups of children. I have both a BS and a Masters degree in the field of education. I have taught for many years as well as been a principal and a tutor in reading, math, and handwriting. I really enjoy my profession as I believe it is one of the most rewarding. I love to teach and enjoy working with all age groups of children. I believe all children can learn through different methods of instruction. I believe in teaching children through hands on methods and through doing and discovery. I believe through positive reinforcement and praise children can meet their goals and there is no end to what they can achieve. I will continue to best meet the needs of the students I am given and to make their educational experience both rewarding and enjoyable.

$ 39.00

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