Elem & Middle School Math Tutor (k-8), I also tutor Reading (K-8)

I am a Middle School Math Teacher in the public school system. I have taught Math for the past 15 years. Before teaching only Math, I taught Language Arts(Reading, Writing), and Math. I work with students using a variety of problem solving strategies. I also incorporate technology in my instruction. Manipulatives are used to enhance learning. I have tutored students in the past including my very own children who attend IVY LEAGUE university. I was the recipient of "Governor's Teachers Recognition Award".I work with students in a caring manner to help them reach their full potential in the subject area.

Violet's Subjects

English:	grammar, reading, vocabulary
Special Needs:	phonics
Elementary Education:	elementary (k-6th), elementary math, grammar, phonics, reading, vocabulary
Corporate Training:	grammar
Homeschool:	elementary (k-6th), reading

Grammar

Grammar is very important in speaking and writing. I tend to correct grammar on programs and during conversations with my students. I also explain to my students and children the importance of speaking and writing correctly.

Reading

In Reading Comprehension, students are provided with strategies to improve Comprehension. Students are taught how to underline, number and identify key words in passages. They are taught strategies in answering multiple choice questions

Elementary Math

I will cover the following topics and others if requested. Whole Numbers and Patterns, Introduction to Algebra, Decimals, Number Theory and Fractions, Fraction Operations, Collecting and Displaying Data, Proportional Relationships, Geometric Relationships, Measurement and Geometry, Area and Volume, Integers, Graphs and Functions,and Probability

Elementary (K-6th)

Helping elementary students gain a love for learning is essential for present and future success. I have been working with students on this level for many years in the Public School System as an elementary teacher. I enjoy working with children to uncover their skills and expertise in the elementary subjects. I have a solid knowledge of the concepts in these subjects. I provide an atmosphere that promotes confidence and allow them to believe in what they can achieve. I have high expectations for... Read More

Phonics

I am a certified elementary (k-6)teacher with over 20 years' experience in the public school system. In my early years of teaching, I taught Kindergarten to 2nd grade skills. Phonics was a major part of my teaching. I find that I continue to teach these skills even in the upper grades when I encounter students with Reading difficulties. I am also the first teacher for my children and several of my nieces and nephews. I have seen tremendous growth in their Reading. There are many students whom... Read More

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Education

William Paterson University MARYGROVE COLLEGE (Master's)

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Violet will travel within 10 miles of Hackensack, NJ 07601.

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