(39) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Hollis Center
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Janice
Janice Q. Reading, Vocabulary, Core Subjects
My teaching style is encouraging, caring, and flexible. In my 21 years of teaching, I have learned how to take children from what they know to what they want to know. I feel that developing a positive relationship at the beginning is crucial to any child's success. Children need to feel valued and accepted. I feel that children can achieve anything they believe they can achieve. My passion for teaching comes from working hard to achieve my own goals and helping a classmate graduate from ... Read more
Michelle
English & K-8 Education major ready to tutor!
Working with children & helping out children younger than me has always been my passion. I grew up on a dead end street where many large families lived. Growing up, I always played teacher with my sisters and spent most of my middle school and early high school years babysitting all of the children younger than me on my street. Even at a young age, I showed that I was meant to teach by helping everyone out with their homework when I babysat them. When I started to out grow my babysitting ... Read more
Timothy
Literacy, Composition and Performing Arts
I am a gentle, patient teacher who enjoys bringing humor into lessons. This approach keeps everyone alert and relaxed, which is a great combination for learning that sticks! I am especially good with children and people with cognitive disabilities. I currently work with adults with cognitive disabilities, brain injuries and Cerebral Palsy, helping to develop life and social skills. I believe in setting realistic goals with a systematic, step-by-step roadmap for success. I have taught e... Read more
Pamela
K-8 Tutor, including computer programming and music education
I am a jack of all trades. I graduated from Ithaca College in 2000 with a degree in music education. I taught for a while as an elementary instrumental music teacher before deciding to leave the workplace to raise my own children. I have been homeschooling my three children for the past ten years from kindergarten all the way up through middle school. I have loved teaching my own kids and would love to extend my knowledge and expertise into helping others. For the past couple of years I ... Read more
Gail
Experienced ESOL teacher
- $40 / h
- Springvale , Maine ( 04083 )
- 40 miles
Dear student, Like you, I've faced challenges that come with big life changes. About 30 years ago, I moved from California to Maine and adapted to a whole new climate, population, and way of life. Then, around 10 years ago, I changed careers; after 25 years as a newspaper writer and editor, I started teaching. I began as a literacy tutor for a Cambodian woman who couldn't read or write any English. Then I took on some reading and writing classes for native-born adult education students.... Read more
Julie
Julie K-8, HS English, GED Prep
I have been a certified teacher in Maine for 17 years. I have taught sixth grade for many years and the last couple of years I have taught English at a local high school. I am certified as a K-8 general education and 7-12 English. I have also worked as an adult-ed teacher for a few years helping students prepare for their GED. I have a wide range of expertise and especially like working one-on-one with folks who have a specific goal in mind. I do much of my tutoring in the summer months ... Read more
Dana
Film, Theatre, Music, Writing, Reading, French - DGA, SAG, AEA
- $40 / h
- 23 ratings
- West Buxton , Maine ( 04093 )
- 20 miles
I studied Theatre throughout elementary and high school, and majored in Theatre in college before beginning a career in the Theatre. I have now run a successful professional Theatre company for twenty-five years, and have directed over 70 plays and acted in many more. I am also a member of Actors Equity Association. Read more
Paul
Word Smith, Ideologue and Student of History, Philosophy, etc...
My name is Paul. I'm a bit of a word-smith. My skills and my concentration are with conveying ideas attractively and digestibly. I enjoy helping others internalize data and concepts and have spent a great deal of my time learning how to communicate intellectual ideas effectively. In this vein I am very patient and steadfast in trying to analyze the learning needs of one with whom I have established dialogue. I have attended School at two Colleges: Southern Maine Community College, where I ... Read more
Denise
Experienced College Student Personnel administrator
Students... are you nervous about starting down your college career path or are you already in school and a bit overwhelmed with the college experience? Parents... are you worried about your student's skills or self-confidence and whether or not they will succeed in a college environment? Then please read further to learn how I might be of assistance to you. First let me tell you that I have an undergraduate degree in Child Development with a minor in psychology. My Master's deg... Read more
Sarah
Expert Literacy Tutor
I am a Certified Literacy Specialist with more than 13 years of experience teaching reading to striving elementary readers in a public school setting. I have a Master's degree in Literacy Education and have been trained as a Reading Recovery teacher. I began my career as a Title I ed tech and then taught 2nd grade. Once I realized the amazing difference that I could make teaching students to read in an individualized setting, I knew that teaching reading was going to be my life's work. When I... Read more
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