Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Springfield, MA

...importance of diversity and the need for inclusive interactions, values that resonate with your mission. My varied experiences in both education and community engagement make me well suited for a tutoring role, where I can contribute positively to students' academic success and the broader community. I have over 15 years of experience leading youth groups...

...my desire to tutor. I began by tutoring my peers in the math lab at college. Then I continued by teaching my own children for the last twenty-two years in our homeschool. Today, I tutor friends (old and new ones). From elementary math to pre-calculus, I enjoy the privilege of helping students understand math. Although...

...educator dedicated to creating equitable, student-centered, and engaging learning experiences. I am committed to high expectations, building relationships, and providing unconditional support for students' academic, social, and emotional needs. I have both my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and my Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut, a...

...subjects in homeschool co-ops, private schools, Christian schools, Public Charter Schools, and public schools. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about music, French and math. I have been teaching private music lessons since 1989, individualizing all lessons and tutoring for each student, even in group classes. I am a...

...five years I have been helping adults to lear English as a second language. As an adult I too learned to speak a foreign language and I understand the commitment and motivation it takes to succeed. I enjoy helping others meet their personal goals and it gives me great children to watch children become competent...

...differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of my students, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized attention they deserve. I am an organized and creative individual, with strong communication skills and a passion for teaching and a drive to help students be successful. I also have a strong understanding of curriculum and assessment, as...

...education. I have conducted academic assessments, chaired planning and placement team meetings, developed individualized education plans (IEPs), conducted behavior evaluations, and created individualized curricula. I have expertise working with learners from elementary school through college and am a certified K-12 teacher. As an education professional, I am skilled at helping all learners achieve mastery. Let...

...possible for anyone to learn anything. Every person has a different way of understanding new topics and information, so I am committed to adjusting my teaching methods to each individual in whichever way will suit them best. Some of the topics I most enjoy teaching are English, ESL, Writing, and Statistics. I look forward to...

...Education. The first is an elementary generalist degree with a focus on Reading Intervention, which means that I am certified to teach any subject for elementary aged students, but I particularly have a lot of experience teaching kids to read, helping kids that might need a little extra help with reading, or just nerding out...

...motivated and open to growth. I also believe in strong communication with parents and caregivers. I provide regular updates and offer strategies to support learning at home, ensuring that families feel connected and informed. Whether your child needs help building foundational skills, developing literacy, or staying on track in any core subject, I'm here to...

...needs of the child to help them learn. For a child to be successful, I really believe that we as teachers need to meet these students at their level. This is super important. This helps students feel the value of what they are learning and feel those successes sooner than later. If I notice something...

Hey! I'm Serena! I have been a substitute teacher and a drama teacher for a while now, and being an English major, I believe I can be a great asset to you! I love to be creative, so I hope you do, too!

...rewarding part of the experience was witnessing the moment when minimum skills turned to competency, or competency turned to fluency. In my work with students since then, I have looked for several more of those moments. Whether it is when metered poetry suddenly makes sense, or when a jumble of conflicting thoughts turn into the...

...achieve your academic goals? If so, you've found her! I have worked in the education field for over ten years and have spent the last two years tutoring students online from all over the country. I also have experience in a classroom setting teaching students from Pre-K to 5th grade. I look forward to meeting...

...from Williams College, I lived in Germany, managed a professional hockey team and tutored again, this time a graduate student who was studying American government. Both of these experiences taught me that the relationship between a teacher and student is one in which both learn from each other, and together they can achieve the goals...

I am a dedicated student of English literature and other disciplines within the humanities. I love being able to interact with people who are looking to study subjects that I am passionate about. Additionally, I have studied French for more than five years.

...questions and trying new things with their academics. When I am not working as a special education teacher, I get outside and enjoy the New England weather. I like going for hikes, bike rides and, running 5ks. In the summer I am always by the water, going paddle boarding or kayaking. During quarantine, I learned...

...for 20 years, I have attended many workshops on how to help children learn how to read. I am passionate about teaching children to read and write. I have been trained in the Orton Gillingham Approach. This is an explicit and sequential way to teach literacy. I always implement my lessons to make them fun...

...as a theatre teaching artist. I'm also a playwright and work for a nonprofit arts center in downtown Hartford. I'm passionate about education, and I love the experience of one-on-one teaching. It's my way of giving back to the incredible teachers that shaped my childhood and offered me the doors to the professional experiences I've...

I am a retired elementary education teacher with expertise in the academics and technology fields. I also have my TESOL/TEFL certification. I also have over 10+ years tutoring and preparatory test taking. I also have over 5 years teaching GED. In my spare time I enjoy reading, swimming and spending time with my family.