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Amy: Fox Lake tutor

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I was a professional educator for 20 years. I received my Master's degree at Hofstra University in 2001. I have tutored in Math and English Language Arts throughout my career. My greatest memories in tutoring and being an educator are the excitement when students achieve their goals. My teaching philosophy is that any student can reach a higher level, no matter what level they are at presently. I possess excellent
interpersonal skills in interacting with new students in all grades. I have worked with Kindergarten through 6th grades. I am an enthusiastic and passionate educator effective at providing
quality instruction. My tutoring style focuses on fostering a positive, stimulating, encouraging, and supportive
learning environment for all students.

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Amy’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Graduate Degree: Hofstra University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

Outside of academia I have several interests and hobbies. I enjoy bike riding in my community. I am an avid traveler, whose dream is to travel abroad. I love gardening and landscaping my yard. I am an avid reader who enjoys participating in my book club. I enjoy participating in my community service events and college fundraisers with my college alumnae in my sorority.

Tutoring Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
Elementary Social Studies
English
English Grammar and Syntax
English Language Arts Substitute
ESL/ELL
Math
Phonics
Reading
Science Substitute
Social Studies
Social Studies Substitute
Spelling Bee
Substitute
Writing