Kirsten F.
- Saint Michaels, AZ 86511 ( 10.4 mi )
- Elementary Vocabulary Tutor
- Female Age 32
- Member since: 04/2015
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $30 to $50 /hr
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In-Home
- Also Tutors: Elementary Social Studies, Elementary Science, Elementary Math, Elementary Study Skills, Elementary Phonics, Elementary Reading, Elementary Grammar, Elementary, Basic Learning Skills
Read More About Kirsten F...
My teaching style is more of a hands-on technique. I use songs, sensory play, body movement and silly games to assist with learning. I create my lessons directly towards each students strengths and areas of struggle. For example, I once had jelly-beans in the bottom of a bowl of jello. The purpose of this is for the students to retrieve the jelly-beans and sort the beans by color, while having a glove on one hand for sensory play. The students loved this activity!
I am currently a teacher on the Navajo Nation in St. Michaels, Arizona. I teach three classroom at St. Michaels Association for Special Education with students ranging from severe autism to tracheas, g-tubes, daily seizures, etc. I currently teach Primary Medically Fragile and Primary Autistic support, which is kids ages 5 to 9 years old. I am also the head teacher for the Lifeskills classroom, ages 12 to 22 years old. I ... read more