97 Sumner Tutors

...A favorite book of mine is "Teacher" by Sylvia Ashton which encourages teachers and tutors to be sensitive to the words and images that are important to the student, to be student centered in teaching and tutoring. Using this method, in part, in tutoring I will get a sense of what is important to the student as I progress in the tutoring relationship... read more

I am able to tutor young children to teenagers. I can provide help for studying, homework, test prep and term papers. My areas of specialty are History (American, European, Asian), Anthropology, Art History, Social Studies, Studio Art, Reading, Research and Editing (proof reading, grammar, spell check, coherence) for middle and high school students... read more

Greetings! My name is Bill. Let's get the formal stuff out of the way - shall we? I have been teaching and been a school administrator for nearly 30 years (wow - that seems like a long time!). I have a BS degree in Elementary Education and an MA degree in Teaching. I have worked in grades 1-9 teaching a variety of subject matter over the years. But... read more

...I am also a substitute teacher in SAD 17. My tutoring method starts with trying to discover why the student needs a tutor, and going back to the point where the understanding difficulty starts, and then getting the student up to speed, before trying to correct the problem that the student is currently having with their studies. Usually correcting... read more

...I strive to get an understanding of the topics. I do understand that many struggle in math, but with effort it can and will be done. Above math is my love of life; I am positive, upbeat and easy to get along with, if you're willing to try.... read more