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Kawanda: Portsmouth tutor

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My name is Ms. Kawanda Willis, and I am excited to support your scholar's growth in reading and literacy. With over five years of experience in both tutoring and classroom teaching, I hold a Master's degree in Elementary Reading and Literacy from Walden University and am certified to teach in Texas. I specialize in nurturing skills in Elementary and Middle School English and Reading, with a focus on phonics and comprehension. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student feels valued and motivated to succeed. I genuinely believe that each child has unique potential, and I am dedicated to helping them overcome challenges and achieve academic success. Outside of teaching, I enjoy dancing and exploring history, which I often incorporate into my lessons to make learning more relatable and enjoyable. I look forward to becoming a positive influence in your scholar's educational journey.

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Kawanda’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Degree: Texas A&M University - Commerce - Bachelor's, Management information Systems

Degree: Walden University - Master's/Graduate, Elementary Reading and Literacy

State Certified Teacher

Hobbies

Dancing, Reading, Learning History

Tutoring Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Kindergarten Readiness
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Other
Phonics
Reading
Writing