182 Jacksonville Spelling Tutors

...I have lived and studied in Germany as both a high school and a college student and am very comfortable teaching both the German language and about German culture. I travel to Germany yearly and have also taken four different groups of students on private tours to Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Although I grew up in Ohio, I currently live in... read more

...I have worked with children with learning disabilities, children with intellectual disabilities, hearing impaired, autistic, ADHD, Tourette's Syndrome, and Fragile X Syndrome. I would love to tutor children in the areas of reading, vocabulary, spelling, and language arts. Those are the areas in which I have had the most experience. I am looking... read more

...This teaching style emphasizes student-centered learning and there is much more responsibility placed on the students to take the initiative for meeting the demands of various learning tasks. This type of teaching style works best for students who are comfortable with independent learning and who can actively participate and collaborate with other... read more

...Students who have good study skills have higher grades. Some study skills that I focus on include highly successful methods for memorizing information and learning vocabulary and spelling, as well as time management. I have found that the best ways to integrate facts and new data are to make them personally meaningful and helps students to retain... read more

...Some of these strategies are: 1) Seat the student facing me to minimize distractions. 2) Provide many activities that are kinsthetic in nature which allow the student to be actively involved in the instructional process. (e.g. Having the student skip while spelling words.) 3) Write important information down where the child can easily read and reference... read more