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Audra S. - $90.00/hr - Farmingdale, NY - View Audra S. >>
...During my tenure I have been exposed to and trained in many different programs to identify and scaffold learning. I absolutely love what I do! I grew up knowing I wanted to work with children and I have fulfilled that dream.
20 years of classroom teaching experience
Trained in the Handwriti... (read more)
Denisse R. - $80.00/hr - Merrick, NY - View Denisse R. >>
...I have a bachelor’s degree in Childhood Education/Special Education from NYU and a master’s degree in
Literacy Studies from Hofstra University. I am New York State certified in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Students with Disabilities (Grades 1-6), and Literacy (Birth-6). I am proficient in Spanish and taught virtually during the Covid-19 pandemic. My skill sets are multifaceted. (read more)
Leora K. - $50.00/hr - Jamaica, NY - View Leora K. >>
...I try to incorporate my love for question-asking into my tutoring approach. As a current writing tutor, I highly value the Socratic method, in which I prioritize questioning as a key method of the tutoring (and writing) process. This tried-and-true method focuses on improvement rather than perfection by making students investigate their own thinking and come up with their own answers. (read more)
Jillian M. - $75.00/hr - Lindenhurst, NY - View Jillian M. >>
...I have taught 6th grade Social Studies, English and Math. I also taught 8th grade and was responsible for all subject areas as I was the Special Education teacher. Most recently, I have taught at the JHS and HS level in life skills classrooms working with students on all core subject areas as well as basic daily living skills. (read more)
Christopher A. - $80.00/hr - Far Rockaway, NY - View Christopher A. >>
...My method for achieving this is to explain the concepts multiple ways to find the one that makes most sense to the student. Then I have students repeatedly do each type until they become commonplace. Last, I have them do as many practice tests as possible so they learn to apply the concepts utilizing time management. (read more)