Kathleen M.
- Savannah, NY 13146 ( 14.2 mi )
- Elementary Phonics Tutor
- Female
- Member Since: 09/2010
- Will travel up to 25 miles
- Rates from $47.00 to $50.00 /hr
- I am a Certified Teacher
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My teaching style has evolved over the years to one of guided instruction. My first task is to get to know my student’s strengths, weaknesses, and learning style and proceed from that platform. I am very patient and encourage a respectful bond between my student and me as the tutor. I believe students perform best when they feel comfortable and accepted in the learning setting. That being said, I require and expect my students to complete assigned tasks and approach the tutoring session with a positive, ready-to-learn attitude. I recognize and highlight all successes while, at the same time, working to resolve any struggles and difficulties encountered in learning the subject matter.
I am a former tenured junior high English teacher with a permanent New York State teaching certificate in English 7-12. I have much experience as a private tutor of elementary through high school st ... read more