(3302) Downsville English Tutors

• 50 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

I am a graduate of the University of Maryland with a Bachelors of Science in Family Science. I have instructed in the public school system for five years. As a requirement of my employment, I had to learn inclusion practices to help special needs students. These tools were ingrained into my lesson... Read more

• 60 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

I am effective in helping students to improve their skills to become proficient readers. I work with students who are struggling to keep up with their classwork. For those who are behind one or more grade levels, I use a Reading Intervention program that has been successful. Based on the Orton-Gillingham approach to Reading, it is aimed to improve phonemic awareness, phonics skills, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.I have taught the following grades and subjects: Pre-K, 3rd, 5th, 6th (En Read more

• 60 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

Hello, I'm Jenny. I graduated with full ride scholarships from Lafayette College in 2014 double majoring in Psychology and Africana Studies with a minor in Russian language. I then became a Teach for America corps member from 2014-2017 at Foreign Language Academy in Kansas City, Missouri as an Elementary teacher teaching all subjects in Spanish to 1st graders. I was able to teach for three years mathematics to 1st graders in Spanish using Common Core. Additionally, I taught reading to 1st grader Read more

• 30 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

Are you ready to GET BETTER?!I've taught language arts, and have provided college prep advising for students in the D.C. area for 8 years. I've also had experience with tutoring students in grades K-12! What I enjoy about tutoring is that there is a chance to perfect your strengths, or go over thos... Read more

• 40 / hr
• District Heights , MD ( 20747 )

For 12 of the past 16 years I have worked in various schools in the greater Washington DC metropolitan as a specialist in behavior management and as an academic supplemental services provider. I have been both a long and short term substitute teacher, and a Youth Corrections Officer as well. I have a well rounded skill set, and very cable of identifying and proficiently addressing the needs of most youth. For the last two years I have worked primarily as a stay at home father and mentor to a Read more

• 60 / hr
• Hollidaysburg , PA ( 16648 )

Hello, I am a recent graduate of Early Childhood Education and Special Education in addition to my masters in Special Education with an emphasis in Autism. I love working in small group instruction or one on one instruction that is common in special education or tutoring. I have worked with studen... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Hollidaysburg , PA ( 16648 )

I believe in modeling a situation and having the student explain his or her step-by-step process to me. I feel if you can effectively communicate how to complete a task, then you are that much closer to mastering it. I use this approach in the classroom as well. I also take pride in simplifying mat... Read more

• 40 / hr
• Hollidaysburg , PA ( 16648 )

In my experience, teachers who understand that everyone is unique and possess different strengths and weaknesses are the most effective. I understand that a one size fits all philosophy never fits quite right, so I make a point of adapting to various learning styles and trying new methods of instruc... Read more

• 35 / hr
• Hollidaysburg , PA ( 16648 )

I am a seasoned elementary/early childhood educator. I have been teaching first grade for 12 years at one of the local school districts. And I have tutored in my elementary school as well as privately for friends. I have a BS in early childhood/elementary/special education from Juniata College, Hu... Read more

• 30 / hr
• Hollidaysburg , PA ( 16648 )

I love teaching! I am currently a 3rd grade teacher and have been teaching for the past 10 1/2 years. I have tutored family and friends, so I have experience. I truly enjoy seeing the "light bulb go off" when students make connections and see themselves succeed with their education. I have backg... Read more