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Sara

“Educating the mind without the heart is no education at all”

Hi. I am Sara. I believe that teaching is a work of heart. The most important thing a teacher can do is not teaching new things but rather showing her students how capable they are and how talented they can be so they can learn about themselves. When this relationship is built, any other learning will be much easier and more interesting for the student now knows what area he/she is the most intelligent. I taught English and Social Studies for various age groups and I always used role plays an... Read more

Teaches 2 subjects


Shauna

Harvard Grad and PhD for Writing/College Prep & MS Math and Science

I got started in education as an undergraduate at Harvard, where I worked at afterschool and summer programs tutoring students in Boston. Immediately after graduating, I joined Teach For America, teaching in Philadelphia public schools for five years. I taught sixth grade (all subjects) and fourth grade (math and science only). I also ran a fun afterschool and summertime science program where we did things like shark dissections and crime scene investigation techniques. My Philly students fel... Read more


Bei

Ceritfied Mandarin Chinese/ ESL Teacher

I am passionate about Chinese language and literature teaching. I am certified in teaching Mandarin Chinese in Massachusetts and studied Education at Brandies University for my master degree. Teaching at middle and high schools both in America and China allows me to knowing and understanding how to teach students better. I cooperate object-oriented learning and grammar practice to provide students a meaningful and comprehensible learning experience. ... Read more

Teaches 1 subject


Attah

Autism/Special Education Teacher

Hi, my name is Attah, an elementary school teacher in a public school. I have an M.Ed. from Simmons College, and have been teaching internationally and in the U.S. since 1992. I have also delved extensively in special education, especially Autism and have a lot experience in this field for almost a decade. If you want someone who is knowledgeable about the best curriculum and the evidenced-based strategies needed for imparting appropriate skills, do not go any further - I will help you realiz... Read more


Jeannie

Social Studies and Special Education Teacher

I am moderate disability certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts. I have for 16 years worked with students with different levels of learning skills including student with ADD/ADHD. I have developed a number of strategies that help students focus and reach higher levels of academic success. Read more


Egle

Experienced ESL and reading/writing teacher

I am a certified ESL teacher with over 7 years of experience. I specialize in teaching English to adults of different levels and abilities. I am proficient in designing creative lesson plans and integrating effective materials for different intelligences.Teaching students how to become independent learners and how to realize their own goals is of great importance. My own intercultural background and language acquisition experience add to my ability to empathize with my students while simulta... Read more

Teaches 5 subjects


Susan

Experienced Reading Tutor/Teacher

I am a certified teacher for elementary school, middle school, reading specialist, and educational leadership. I currently teach Reading and English at the middle school level. I have my B.A. in Elementary Education, M.Ed. in Special Education, and CAGS in Educational Leadership. I am also a certified reading specialist. In addition, I am certified in a rules-based reading program, specifically the Wilson Language System, which I currently use in my position with non-readers.... Read more


Lorna

Energetic, Enthusiastic, Skilled Educator

My philosophy is that the teacher’s primary role is to guide and provide access to information and inspire discovery, rather than simply relying on textbooks to be the primary source of information. Taking from the theory of constructivism, I believe that a child’s own quest for knowledge should be satisfied as they learn to find answers to their questions. In order for students to construct knowledge, they must first be given the opportunity to discover for themselves and practice skills i... Read more


Elaine

Dedicated and Knowledgeable English Tutor. Let's find your voice!

I am an English Language Arts teacher. I have a BA in English and Speech Communicatiom and a Masters Degree in Education. I came to the teaching profession later in life, earning my degree and teaching experience after my two sons had gone off to college. Before teaching, I worked in marketing as a catalog manager. My favorite subject to teach is Writer's Workshop. It is very rewarding to help students find their voice and express their wonderful ideas clearly. I also enjoy helping st... Read more


Winnie

Online Professor turns to tutoring

I have been an online professor for many years. I have taught many students online in English grammar and writing. Most of my students have been adult students, and I was an adult student for many years. I have a doctorate in education and would like to expand my teaching background and become a tutor. I think of myself more as a helper than a grade giver. I love tutoring because I do not need to grade papers. I hate it when a student does not do well in my class. I have been correcti... Read more

Teaches 4 subjects


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