My name is Tedd C., and in 2009 I graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors) from Appalachian State University in beautiful Boone, NC. I departed ASU with B.A.s in both English and Philosophy. While attending school, I excelled in my studies and became quite passionate about reading, writing, grammar, and all the nuances of each. (read more)
...I picked random books throughout the library and listed them for the students. In each book I left a piece of paper with a letter on it. They looked at the book, some read them and then they filled out a book review on each book. (read more)
...This information will direct the development of my lessons. A technique that I find effective is: "I do, We do, You do." This allows the child to observe first through direct instruction, then attempt the task with my guidance, and finally, to try it on their own. I also utilize hands-on activities, which promote active learning. (read more)
...During my time at Emory & Henry College I worked as a tutor for about four different classes. I love working with children and helping them grow, and most importantly find their own confidence. The biggest issue I have found with tutoring is that oftentimes people do not feel like they are able to do better, and get stuck. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Literature,World History