...My philosophy is to move as quickly as a student is able, but as slowly as needed. A student's confidence and feeling of accomplishment is as important as mastery of skills and concepts. I have also studied the Institute For Excellence In Writing Structure and Style writing curriculum and methods and am passionate about the results I have gotten with my students of all ages and abilities! (read more)
27 Subjects: includingPrealgebra,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math,ACT Math
...I encourage children to approach any science subject through observation and reflection. For the elementary child I encourage recording thoughts in pictures and/or words so the child can respond to the scientific information he/she takes in. I have experience approaching science in this way for students in grades 1-5. (read more)
...My name is Bill K. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in May 2011 with a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education. My focus is Group Social Studies (US/World History, Social Studies, Civics/Government, Sociology). Ultimately, my goal as a tutor is to make myself unnecessary. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingElementary Math,World History,Social Studies,American History
...I have the Hooked on Phonics program which is very useful. To all potential clients:
Study skills are very important. I took a class on study skills in HS and college. (read more)
...I am also a certified K-5 elementary teacher. Perfect score on NJ Praxis. (The Praxis test measures academic skills in reading, writing and mathematics. It was designed to provide comprehensive assessments that measure the skills and content knowledge of candidates entering teacher preparation programs.) Also, I have experience as a school team leader and grade dean. (read more)