...My primary focus has been phonics, reading, writing, elementary math, and middle school science and literature. In the past I have accepted high school students, but at this time I would like to focus on elementary and middle school students.I am an elementary school teacher that has worked with... (read more)
...When building vocabulary, I use a variety of strategies, including teaching context clues, bases and affixes, as well as dictionary skills. I take a very traditional approach with grammar - introduce, model, guided practice and independent practice. The key word is practice. (read more)
...My name is James, and I am a native of Nashville, TN, with over 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience at both the K-12 and college levels. I obtained my Bachelor's and Master's from Middle Tennessee State University and my Ph.D. from the University of Southern Mississippi. I have experience tutoring and teaching English in groups as large as 30 and in individual one-on-one sessions. (read more)
Have taught in classrooms in RTI and special need situations. Have taught both in substitute and regular classroom settings. Desire more one-on-one or one-on-a-few rather than multiple student setting--easier to bring everyone up to speed. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingESL/ESOL,Grammar,Phonics,American History