...Students often feel more comfortable in a small group setting, and will ask more questions or for more help. It is extremely gratifying to me when a student makes a breakthrough in a subject and really begins to understand it. When working with students, I always try to adapt the lessons to their interests in order to keep them engaged. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
My name is Mirey E. I have a Master’s degree in Education and a Bachelor’s degree in English. Throughout my 7 years of experience, I have taught many grades, and students with all kinds of special needs, in-person and online. (read more)
...Then I would ask them to look it up and keep a personal dictionary as a reference. Having taught grammar in 3rd-5th grades, I am particularly interested in the correct usage of the apostrophe! Plurals do not need an apostrophe, but showing possession does (oranges…none; bird's egg …yes). Grammar can be complicated, but with a few rules, your child can be stronger in this area. (read more)
...Naval Academy. These results come from hundreds of hours of experience breaking down SAT and ACT problems into simple, easy-to-understand steps. During my lessons, I use prompting questions to help students understand the steps they must take to solve problems on their own. (read more)
...I spent 6 years in the classroom, teaching grades 2, 3, and 4 before becoming a stay at home mom. Once my children began school, I began tutoring elementary age students. I have worked with kindergarten through 5th grade students for the past 14 years. (read more)
8 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math