360 Austin Fifth Grade Tutors

...I also gained experience in the professional world as a newsletter editor, magazine editor, and published writer. I am a public speaker, a teacher, and I love to learn . . . so I'll be happy to show you how I use the English language to communicate with different audiences--whether in print or as a speaker. I know how to research a topic and organize... read more

...Practice on Phonics helps speed up reading and improves spelling. Math sometimes needs more explaining. Not all of this can be accomplished in school. Using a fun approach can make the learning more pleasurable for the young student. I find ways the student can relate to the material then use fun activities to master skills. Contact me and we can... read more

...I have worked with students with various needs & abilities such as dyslexia, Autism, ADD, ADHD, English Language Learners, and other learning deficiencies. My methods are simple, yet proven effective. I begin with an assessment of where the student is in a given subject area, then build up from there. I have found that most struggling students simply... read more

...Other components that I have found successful in working with children with ADD/ADHD are any of the following: modifying physical space for them, using tactile objects to help them concentrate, giving them leadership roles in the classroom, and/or a reward system. Tutoring these students one-on-one is the most effective approach; however, in a classroom... read more

...As a volunteer for a couple of non-profit organizations in Austin, I spent a good amount of time tutoring children age 6-11 as well as high school age children. And while everyone's specific needs may differ, I am available to answer any additional questions you may have regarding my experiences or credentials for elementary-level tutoring. Are... read more