...This is why I have chosen to continue tutoring. When helping students in a tutoring session, I like to focus on materials provided by the teacher and bringing that information into a new light with my student. My goal is to help the student understand the information that they are expected to know for learning assessments so that they can perform their best. (read more)
...I am patient and have a good sense of humor. I want you to do most of the talking so that you get lots of practice! I always come to the session with materials that you can keep. (read more)
...During my time in fourth grade, I was able to adapt many of the strategies I learned and taught in first grade to help students who were struggling with the fourth grade curriculum. I helped a group of 22 of the lowest level readers, some who were reading at a kindergarten level, grow 1-3 grade ... (read more)
...I believe that my job as a tutor has opened up paths for my pursuit in helping others in education. There are so many factors that affect learning, and I am very invested in exploring and learning to navigating these factors to ensure a positive learning experience. On a personal level, I have... (read more)
I am a retired science teacher from Clear Lake High School in Lakeport. For 39 years I taught college prep Chemistry, Honors Chemistry and college prep Physics. My strength is to be able to explain complicated subjects in a manner which makes them understandable by all students. (read more)