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Hello, I am Shirley and I am dedicated to help you! I have over seven years’ experience teaching and tutoring English, ESL, Math, and other subjects, to students at various skill levels. I have a bachelor’s in English Literature from the University of Cincinnati. Currently, I am working on my Master’s in Design at the University of Cincinnati. My philosophy Read more...
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My Goal is to educate, inspire, energize and empower the mind with the tools necessary to help build achievement in student success. My lessons are structured, individualized instruction which is written and planed for each particular learner and is delivered by a Certified Academic Language Therapist/ Licensed Dyslexia TherapistMy credentials include: M.A. in Education; Graduate Certificate and Coursework through Southern Read more...
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I am a Reading Specialist with additional certifications in K-6 Elementary Education, and Special Education, and Orton-Gillingham. I have been teaching and tutoring students since 2010. I believe reading instruction and intervention is essential, without a strong literacy foundation students often struggle across the curriculum. As an Elementary Reading Specialist I have the opportunity to work with small groups of Read more...
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I have 10 years experience working in elementary schools as a para professional. I specialize with K – 2nd grade students that require extra assistance in reading, spelling and improving their PALS test scores.I have worked with special education students as well as providing extra reading and word study assistance through the reading center and special education department.Although I no Read more...
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Since I was a child, I have been a teacher. When my friends and I played “school,” it was never questioned what role I’d play. When I was old enough, I started actually teaching Sunday School at my church. In college, I taught group fitness classes to help bring in extra money. I graduated with a degree in Education, specializing Read more...
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I am a certified elementary teacher with over 10 years of experience. I have taught both special and regular education. I have 2 daughters of my own and realize that children all learn differently. What works for some just doesn’t work for others. I will work with your child to find out what methods work best for him or her. Read more...
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Welcome! I have tutored 7th and 8th grade students for 2 years at a middle school using creative and efficient methods of teaching. I assisted in the expansion of these young minds by having them ask “why” and “how” type questions. We also used repetition techniques to try and drill information into their memory. This was definitely effective because the Read more...
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I have been in the field of education for nineteen years. I began as a fifth grade language arts and science teacher and have also taught Virginia history. My most recent experience is as a Reading Specialist. As a Reading Specialist I have worked with students from kindergarten through seventh grade that have difficulty with reading. With many of the Read more...
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Creative writing has always been my passion, and in recent years I’ve also grown to love English literature. I’m currently a student enrolled in Macaulay Honors College at The City College of New York as an English Literature and Education major. In the past I’ve successfully tutored students in a variety of areas including algebra, calculus, and chemistry; but I Read more...
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I have had wonderful opportunities to teach diverse groups of students, including those with learning disabilities, those who performed at grade level, and those who were gifted/exceptional. As a result, I have become proficient at designing creative and stimulating lesson plans, which accommodate multiple intelligences, bring a hands-on approach to learning, and keep students interested and focused. My greatest strengths Read more...
