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Tutoring by Tamra C. near Baton Rouge, LA 70817 Rates from $30 to $40

Tamra C.

Energetic Earnest Educator Eager to "Grow" Students!
  • Baton Rouge, LA 70817
  • Female
  • Member since: 08/2013
  • Will travel up to 20 miles
  • Rates from $30 to $40 /hr
  • I am a Certified Teacher
  • On-line In-Home
  • Terms: Cancellation without 24 hour notice $20. $3 surcharge over 15 miles. Materials not included in rate

Profile Details

Experience Summary

I am certified in Educational Leadership and am currently serving as an Instructional Specialist with the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. I have worked as a classroom teacher for 13 years in grades 1 through 8- Teaching READING, WRITING, SCIENCE, MATH, and SOCIAL STUDIES. I am also certified to teach 6th through 8th Middle School Math. I have several years of experience teaching over-aged students and students who are not "On Level" academically. I have experienced much success in moving students academically and presently serve as the Professional Development Coordinator for EBRFT, providing various workshops to schools and surrounding districts.

Credentials

Type
Level
Year Rcvd
Title
Issued By
Type:
Certification
Level:
School Leadership Program
Year Rcvd:
2017
Title:
Educational Leadership 1 (EDL 1)
Issued By:
Louisiana Department of Education

Type:
Certification
Level:
2-Teaching
Year Rcvd:
2005
Title:
Certified/Highly Qualified Teacher Grades 1-5
Issued By:
Louisiana State Department of Education

Type:
Degree
Level:
Bachelors
Year Rcvd:
2001
Title:
Sociology
Issued By:
Louisiana State University- Baton Rouge, La.

Teaching Style

I am a holistic teacher in that, I believe in teaching the whole child and meeting them where they are academically and emotionally. I am skilled at building a child's confidence and so, their skill level through positive, clear feedback and focused support and guidance.

My Hobbies

I enjoy reading, writing short stories, regularly exercising and running, as well as practicing Caribbean Dance.

Top Subjects

Math
Proficiency: Experienced, and one of my top Subjects!

Composition
Proficiency: Experienced

Creative Writing
Proficiency: Experienced

Grammar
Proficiency: Experienced

Language Arts
Proficiency: Experienced
Reading and Language Arts go hand in hand. I am skilled at providing support in this content area.

Reading
Proficiency: Expert

Reading Comprehension
Proficiency: Experienced, and one of my top Subjects!

Spelling
Proficiency: Experienced

Writing
Proficiency: Experienced

ACT
Proficiency: Experienced
Have successfully prepared several students for the ACT.

GED
Proficiency: Experienced
I take joy in helping my students complete this very important goal!

Test Preparation
Proficiency: Experienced, and one of my top Subjects!
I am skilled in providing support in this area.

Elementary Math
Proficiency: Experienced

Elementary Reading
Proficiency: Expert

Elementary Science
Proficiency: Experienced

Elementary Social Studies
Proficiency: Expert

Elementary Study Skills
Proficiency: Expert

Elementary Vocabulary
Proficiency: Expert