Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Greece, NY

...it! I've been an educator in various roles for a number of years and I look forward to helping you master your current academic challenge! I received my BS in Biological Sciences from Binghamton University in 2000; my Masters in Fine Arts in Acting from The American Conservatory Theater in 2008; and anticipate my MS...

...working with young people to help them achieve academic success. Sometimes a creative approach is needed to engage the student, such as employing a game such as Scrabble rather than a more standard method. I once did this with a student who loved math but couldn't read at all. By May, he was reading at...

...and learning that work best for them. A teacher is merely a guide until the student can teach themselves. For this reason, I am a great believer in scaffolding, or providing a lot of support in the beginning and drawing away slowly until the student can master the work on their own. Outside of academia,...

...a tutor or remote teacher I will use my dedication to finding your child's individual learning style. My approach is positive and encouraging. By learning about your child's interests and unique personality I will craft activities which ensure ownership in the learning process. I consider both you, your child, and other educators/support persons (when applicable)...

...five years of experience teaching and tutoring students of many ages, from middle schoolers to older adults. Education has unlocked many new experiences and opportunities in my life, and I am passionate about helping students improve their own lives through education. In my tutoring sessions, I cover both specific topics (like literature or history) and...

...to provide that opportunity to others as they embark on their own journeys, and that's why I've chosen this career path. I've enjoyed volunteering locally with African refugees and immigrants for about five years, and I'm learning French and Swahili to better communicate with them. I've enjoyed learning more about their cultures and stories while...

...Literacy (birth through 6th grade). I have taught in various classroom settings, spanning 13 years, with the bulk of my experience being at the middle school level. I also spent several years teaching English to students in China, using an online platform. My favorite subjects to teach are math and reading, because I love helping...

...traveling, exploring and learning with my son through a new perspective as a parent and not strictly an Educator and I believe it has only given me more insight to a child's every day needs and ways to help a child succeed in life. I have worked in various positions throughout my adult life that...

...with students in grades kindergarten through 6th who have received intervention in reading and math. As well, I worked as a special education teacher for 2 years specifically with 6th grade students. Currently, I am about to finish my 16th year of teaching and am employed as a Literacy Specialist. I love and feel confident...

...College. I received my Master's Degree in Literacy Education, birth-grade 6, in 2012, from the University of Brockport. Since graduating in 2009, I was a substitute teacher in all grades K-12 for 5 years. I had some teaching assistant positions at the elementary level. I also had a fourth-grade teacher position, teaching math and science...

...activities to teach new skills or reinforce those skills already learned. I especially enjoy seeing students become better readers. I work with students in all areas of reading - decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Besides becoming better readers, many of these students develop a love for reading too! All students can learn to be successful,...

...passion for teaching reading and writing. I am a public school teacher who has taught over 12 years as a reading specialist, ELA enrichment teacher, and instructional literacy coach. My undergrad major was in 7-12 English and creative writing, and my masters work was as a reading specialist. I look forward to working with your...

I'm a language and education student fluent in French. I love writing and literature, but language is what I love to study most. I have experience teaching children, and I hope to teach English as a second language in an elementary school in the future!

...University at Buffalo, I am a sophomore Psychology major, with an intended double minor in Spanish/Health and Human Services. Passionate about numerous subjects, my expertise lies in English, Writing, Grammar, Music, and History. A former literacy aide/youth worker at a Recreation Center, I love working with children and youth of all ages, and I am...

I am dedicated to creating an exciting, student-centered learning environment for students. I believe that my ability to motivate and inspire my students will allow them to understand and appreciate their academic studies. My goal is to make learning an enjoyable experience by actively engaging students and stimulating their intellectual curiosity.

...to my professional experience in educating adults, I have 20+ years of experience as a homeschooling mom, and hands on work facilitating extracurricular STEM in the classroom. I've been working with the VT team for a little over two years, and my favorite moments have been watching some of my students grow in both knowledge...

...Theatre, American Sign Language, and Music Theory. I graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester, with a B.A. in English Literature and a Master's in Secondary English and Reading. My goal in tutoring is to work with students to identify their goals, and help them make a plan to get there with my support;...

...learning out through positive reinforcement, variety of approaches, and hands on when able. I am a dedicated, reliable professional recognized for ability to motivate others to strive for personal goals. I have experience working with people of all backgrounds and levels in a variety of professional environments. One of the many roles I have worked...

...experience working with students with learning disabilities, speech and language impairments, ADHD, emotional disturbances, hearing/vision impaired, and students on the spectrum. I believe education should be tailored to meet the needs of each student as an individual. One size does not fit all, and an effective teacher understands the importance of differentiating lessons to ensure...

Hello, my name is Taryn. I have been teaching for 9 years primarily in grades 4-6. However, I recently began working with students in grades 6-12 in all subjects. I have my master's degree in K-12 literacy. I am very excited to work with you to help you be successful and confident in school.