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I am a graduate of Utah State University with degrees in Psychology (with an emphasis in Adolescent Psychology) and Special Education. I have a Master of Education degree from Western Governors University, an online, accredited university which gives me a unique understanding of being an online student. I have been a public school teacher in the states of Utah and Texas. In addition to teaching, I have been a tutor for students ranging from 3rd grade to college level in reading, writing, and math. Through my work as a teacher, I have experience helping students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT. I firmly believe learning should be and can be motivating and fun.

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Barbara’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Graduate Degree: Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

In my spare time, I enjoy reading, traveling, gardening, and family history.

Tutoring Subjects
Adult Literacy
Algebra
Applied Mathematics
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
English
English Grammar and Syntax
English Language Arts Substitute
Geography
Geometry
Grade 9 Mathematics
High School Geography
Learning Differences
Math
Math Substitute
Middle School English
Middle School Math
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Other
Phonics
PRAXIS
PRAXIS Special Education
Pre-Algebra
Professional Certifications
Reading
Social Studies
Special Education
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Substitute