2,434 Marshfield Tutors

...If the student became confused I would assist by helping them find the resources needed to solve the problem. I try desperately to interfere as little as possible and refuse to do course work for the student. Completing their work would be a waste of time for myself as well as the student, who would come away without understanding the process and... read more

..."The World According to Barry" is my bi-weekly 1,000 word column in the Marshfield Mariner. Formerly a high school English teacher and basic math teacher in the 1970s - 1980s, I have since traveled the world as a businessman for thirty years and have a great deal of life's experiences. Currently, I'm substitute teaching in Duxbury and Marshfield... read more

...I work with students who have moderate, language based learning disabilities as an ELA and Reading teacher. My MA teaching certifications are in English 5-12 and Moderate Disabilities 5-12; I am also certified in Orton Gillingham, a research-based multisensory reading program. I co-teach Math with the head of the district's Math Department; I co-teach... read more

...After those 29 years I then worked as a Special Investigator Retained by the United States Office of Personnel Management aka, US OPM, doing background checks for those desiring federal jobs or jobs with any tie-in with the Federal Government. I try to connect with students using humor, positive descriptions, and relationships that students can... read more

...I know firsthand how much learning challenges can impact a child's love for learning and make the school day and time spent on homework seem very long. One of the reasons I am interested in tutoring is my desire to help children realize that they can learn, even if they do not yet have confidence in themselves as learners. During my time at after... read more