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I have a great love and passion for learning, and assisting others in obtaining the necessary skills to succeed. I have an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Disability Intervention Services, and am currently in the process of obtaining my Master’s Degree in Psychology, with a concentration in child and adolescent behaviors. I have eight years experience working in Special Read more...
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Hello! I just moved to Chattanooga with three years of teaching experience, and countless years of tutoring experience in high school, college, Sylvan Learning Center, and tutoring with students of exceptional needs. My teaching philosophy is always to provide meaning and purpose to what the student needs to know by integrating familiar concepts into the lesson. Integrating the outside world, Read more...
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I am a certified, veteran school teacher with seventeen years’ teaching experience: fourteen in middle school, two in elementary school, and one as a K-12 substitute in all Whatcom county public schools. I also have eight years’ experience teaching gifted seventh and eighth grade students. I have taught language arts and history, with an emphasis on American, Washington State, and Read more...
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Since 1995, after graduating from Fort Lewis College in Durango Colorado, I have been teaching at the Elementary Level, mainly 3rd grade but as high as the 6th grade level. I have been teaching full time on the Navajo Nation in Arizona for this my 19th year. I understand the hardships that many families face with single, broken and inconsistent Read more...
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My education certification is in both Early Childhood and Elementary Education with an emphasis in K – 8 Reading from The University of Iowa. I owned and operated my own preschool for thirty years. I have many Montessori math and science manipulatives to help children’s understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. I have binomial and trinomial cubes to help Read more...
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Reading Is essential to all ages and walks of life. I have had multifaceted training. I am a certified Orton Gillingham dyslexia specialist. I use many modes of teaching that are combined to teach and rely heavily on phonics for reading. I am joining the work force again after devoting 12 years to raising money for the center for Research Read more...
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As a tutor, I always make sure, whether it is English, History or simple math, we always have fun learning. In History I try to link our current events into past. All students are different and have unique learning capacity, so I always meet and discuss the issues to be addressed with parents and students prior to any lesson plans. Read more...
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First and foremost I am a teacher/facilitator/guide: I have assisted people of all ages in a vast array of subjects, including ecology, sea kayaking, rock climbing, writing, Permaculture, falconry, Shakespeare (reading comprehension), personal growth/development, mountain biking skills, archery, sustainable edible home landscaping, basic bicycle maintenance, study habits, and of course biology and English (I hold degrees in and am published Read more...
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I was a 5th grade teacher in South Dakota last year and recently moved to Florida to be with my wife. I have extensive experience, both in and out of the classroom. I was a substitute teacher in South Dakota for 5 years and subbed from 2nd grade all the way to seniors. My motto is: “any grade, any subject, Read more...
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Over the past 22 years, I have been involved in education for both general and special education students on a number of age levels. It has been an enjoyable experience to work with students in elementary, middle, high school and community college. These experiences help me to be a good tutor with the students I serve. Past tutoring experiences have Read more...