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I completed the Praxis exam for ELEM ED.: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (0014/5014) and ELEM ED.: CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, & ASSESSMENT (0011/5011) passed both. The scores are still on file and valid. Report can be provided upon request.
I completed the Praxis exam for ELEM ED.: CONTENT KNOWLEDGE (0014/5014) and ELEM ED.: CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, & ASSESSMENT (0011/5011) passed both. The scores are still on file and valid. Report can be provided upon request.
Knowledgeable, patient and adjusts to the child's learning style! I feel blessed to have found Steph G. to help my son with his tutoring needs. There are too many great things to list, she is the perfect tutor for our child! - Angela

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While I have a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and a Master's in Public Policy (MPP) I do not have a formal education degree, yet. I have worked with many K-6 students, specifically as a: Family Trainer for the Maryland Program for Children with Autism, a substitute teacher in public/private schools, a tutor at a...
While I have a Master's in Social Work (MSW) and a Master's in Public Policy (MPP) I do not have a formal education degree, yet. I have worked with many K-6 students, specifically as a: Family Trainer for the Maryland Program for Children with Autism, a substitute teacher in public/private schools, a tutor at a...

Fairfax, VA
After attending Dartmouth College for undergrad, I became certified in Elementary Education through their Teacher Education Program. I have been teaching in public schools since then, as a permanent substitute and para-professional. I have experience in all the subjects, and know multiple teaching methods for conveying...
After attending Dartmouth College for undergrad, I became certified in Elementary Education through their Teacher Education Program. I have been teaching in public schools since then, as a permanent substitute and para-professional. I have experience in all the subjects, and know multiple teaching methods for conveying...

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I am currently tutoring a six-year-old in reading, and I have a CELTA certificate with 140+ hours in training to teach English. I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon.
I am currently tutoring a six-year-old in reading, and I have a CELTA certificate with 140+ hours in training to teach English. I also taught English to children in South Korea at a hagwon.
We are amazed by our grandson's progress after just a few sessions with John. The confidence he has instilled will ensure a terrific year in first grade. We strongly recommend John and truly appreciate his structured approach an... - Victoria, 91 lessons with John

Near Fairfax, VA
I am a Maryland and Virginia Certified Elementary Teacher Pre-6
I am a Maryland and Virginia Certified Elementary Teacher Pre-6

Near Fairfax, VA
I worked part-time as after school instructor, where I taught science through hands-on experiments in various elementary schools. In addition, I was a part of the GIVE tutoring program during my high school years. Looking forward to working with you soon!
I worked part-time as after school instructor, where I taught science through hands-on experiments in various elementary schools. In addition, I was a part of the GIVE tutoring program during my high school years. Looking forward to working with you soon!
Tanya is a very diligent, consistent, and on-time tutor. When I need help, she goes over the material step-by-step. She is understanding and patient, I believe, with the material we go over. - Tamara, 22 lessons with Tanya

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I have extensive experience tutoring elementary-age students in math, science, and language arts, building strong foundational skills through patient, individualized instruction. I currently teach math at Mathnasium and have worked with students across a wide range of learning styles, including students with ADHD and...
I have extensive experience tutoring elementary-age students in math, science, and language arts, building strong foundational skills through patient, individualized instruction. I currently teach math at Mathnasium and have worked with students across a wide range of learning styles, including students with ADHD and...
We've only had two sessions with Logan so far, but we're already very pleased with the experience. Logan has taken the time to understand our son's learning style and adjusts his teaching approach to meet his needs. He's patient, ... - Aruna, 5 lessons with Logan

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I earned my Masters degree in Elementary Education from James Madison University and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia. I have 7 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, second and fourth grades.
I earned my Masters degree in Elementary Education from James Madison University and am a licensed teacher in the state of Virginia. I have 7 years of experience teaching Kindergarten, second and fourth grades.
My son did 3 lessons so far with Ms Pina and he loves her. She is good with kids and makes learning fun. She keeps me informed about the topics she will be covering and always on time too. I would recommend her. - Vaishali, 17 lessons with Giuseppina

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I'm a certified teacher with 21 years of classroom experience and have worked with a wide variety of students, including ESOL, remedial, special ed, mainstream, and gifted. I've taught at all elementary grade levels and am also an experienced writer that can assist with writing instruction for all ages. My philosophy...
I'm a certified teacher with 21 years of classroom experience and have worked with a wide variety of students, including ESOL, remedial, special ed, mainstream, and gifted. I've taught at all elementary grade levels and am also an experienced writer that can assist with writing instruction for all ages. My philosophy...
Tom is a superb teacher! He's patient, skilled, and has splendid rapport with children. I couldn't have asked for a better tutor for our son, who's progressed wonderfully thanks to Tom's expert guidance and subject knowledge. I... - Balsam, 16 lessons with Tom

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I have worked as an elementary school educator for 11 years. I am certified in PreK-6th grades as well as gifted education. My experience is primarily with K-5th grades, but as a former gifted education teacher, I am comfortable with content through middle school and come prepared with a wealth of strategies to engage...
I have worked as an elementary school educator for 11 years. I am certified in PreK-6th grades as well as gifted education. My experience is primarily with K-5th grades, but as a former gifted education teacher, I am comfortable with content through middle school and come prepared with a wealth of strategies to engage...

I hold a teaching certificate for grades K-9 in Illinois. I have almost 30 years of teaching experience, of which 10 years I taught grades K-6. I have also been writing reading and math curricula for 20 years. I have been tutoring for over 20...
I hold a teaching certificate for grades K-9 in Illinois. I have almost 30 years of teaching experience, of which 10 years I taught grades K-6. I have also been writing reading and math curricula for 20 years. I have been tutoring for over 20...
Crystal is a very kind, patient, and knowledgeable tutor. She has been helping our son Riley (fifth grade) with his math and reading for the past few months. Riley was originally having challenges with math word problems and rea... - Erica, 56 lessons with Crystal

I hold a Master’s degree in Elementary Education and have over five years of classroom teaching experience. I specialize in supporting students in grades 2–6, focusing on foundational skills in reading, writing, and math. As a certified...
I hold a Master’s degree in Elementary Education and have over five years of classroom teaching experience. I specialize in supporting students in grades 2–6, focusing on foundational skills in reading, writing, and math. As a certified...
Ms. India has been an incredible tutor for our 3rd grader, and we are so grateful for her! At the start of the school year, our daughter was at the 18th percentile on the STAR reading assessment, and she has now grown to the 72nd... - Karen, 87 lessons with India

My qualifications lie in a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts. I excel in creating engaging learning experiences that foster a strong foundation in mathematical skills. Additionally, my ability to adapt teaching methods to suit...
My qualifications lie in a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts. I excel in creating engaging learning experiences that foster a strong foundation in mathematical skills. Additionally, my ability to adapt teaching methods to suit...

I have a K-6 Teaching Credential in the state of California. I have 2 ESL Certificates and have completed training for Orton-Gillingham (a multisensory approach for teaching reading). I have used the teaching curriculum for grades K-3.
I have a K-6 Teaching Credential in the state of California. I have 2 ESL Certificates and have completed training for Orton-Gillingham (a multisensory approach for teaching reading). I have used the teaching curriculum for grades K-3.
When we met with Don during our first meeting, he immediately knew what my son needed help with. He has been working with him twice a week and our son has grown leaps and bounds in reading and writing. He received a positive note ... - Rebecca, 68 lessons with Don

I value the opportunity to offer writing and math tutoring to students and learners at the K-6 level. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in philosophy, and value student success and the aspiration to learn and grow. I began tutoring...
I value the opportunity to offer writing and math tutoring to students and learners at the K-6 level. I graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in philosophy, and value student success and the aspiration to learn and grow. I began tutoring...
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional tutoring provided by Robert. His guidance has been instrumental in significantly improving my writing skills. With insightful feedback and detailed analysis, Robert has consist... - Lee, 63 lessons with Robert

For elementary level education qualifications, I teach Vacation Bible School to elementary level children every year. I spent three months teaching elementary art classes as an intern. I was also a volunteer baby sitter for the Army National...
For elementary level education qualifications, I teach Vacation Bible School to elementary level children every year. I spent three months teaching elementary art classes as an intern. I was also a volunteer baby sitter for the Army National...
Leshante jumped right in to help my daughter with reading. I have a pretty chatty daughter and she redirects her in a loving way each time. I can see the progress in just these three weeks. Thanks LeShante - Danielle, 4 lessons with LeShante

I was a tutor for K12 students for 3 years, and personally assist my daughter who is in K12 for her studies
I was a tutor for K12 students for 3 years, and personally assist my daughter who is in K12 for her studies

I have been tutoring Elementary (K-6th) mathematics remotely for the past year. In that time, I have worked with over 20 children on Elementary mathematics, and have helped them improve their grades significantly. I also excel at being a...
I have been tutoring Elementary (K-6th) mathematics remotely for the past year. In that time, I have worked with over 20 children on Elementary mathematics, and have helped them improve their grades significantly. I also excel at being a...
My 13-year-old son has ADHD and mild dyscalculia. Robert is very polite and patient. He is also flexible about helping with school assignments and study guides that have been uploaded to him. He has helped my son with math, scie... - Kevin, 501 lessons with Robert

I have a lot of experience tutoring elementary school children. This past year, I tutored a fifth grader in math and vocabulary. Before this, I was a volunteer tutor in two school districts, where I tutored math, English, science, and social...
I have a lot of experience tutoring elementary school children. This past year, I tutored a fifth grader in math and vocabulary. Before this, I was a volunteer tutor in two school districts, where I tutored math, English, science, and social...
Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail

I have a B.A. in Elementary Education (K-8), a minor in Spanish , and an M.S. in Literacy. I've been teaching or tutoring for over 20 years.
I have a B.A. in Elementary Education (K-8), a minor in Spanish , and an M.S. in Literacy. I've been teaching or tutoring for over 20 years.
My daughter has made amazing improvements in her reading working with Teri! We are so happy with her continued progress. - Elizabeth , 75 lessons with Teri

I am a certified K-6 elementary teacher. I have taught 2nd grade, 6th grade math, and elementary special education (all grades). I have subbed extensively in each grade as well.
I am a certified K-6 elementary teacher. I have taught 2nd grade, 6th grade math, and elementary special education (all grades). I have subbed extensively in each grade as well.

I am a credential California math teacher. I have taught math in-person, online, and hybrid (both). I have worked with a variety of students including: RSP, English Language Learners, GATE, Special Education, and many others.
I am a credential California math teacher. I have taught math in-person, online, and hybrid (both). I have worked with a variety of students including: RSP, English Language Learners, GATE, Special Education, and many others.

I was a teacher in private schools for about 12 years and then began helping families at home during Covid lockdowns. I tutor students in grades PreK to fourth as a high impact early literacy tutor and tutor students in-person and online in all...
I was a teacher in private schools for about 12 years and then began helping families at home during Covid lockdowns. I tutor students in grades PreK to fourth as a high impact early literacy tutor and tutor students in-person and online in all...
Ms Kelly is wonderful! She just started teaching our 1st grader math and reading/spelling. She is very patient and makes learning process fun! She keeps our son engaged and makes sure that he understands everything before they mov... - Justyna

I am a certified elementary teacher, and I have been teaching for fourteen years. I have experience with primary, intermediate, and upper elementary grades. I hold a B.S. in Elementary Education from Penn State University and an M.A. in Literacy...
I am a certified elementary teacher, and I have been teaching for fourteen years. I have experience with primary, intermediate, and upper elementary grades. I hold a B.S. in Elementary Education from Penn State University and an M.A. in Literacy...
Kelly has been working with my two girls (8 and 5 years old). It has been difficult getting them to go on zoom during regular school but they never have any complaints when they have to meet with Kelly. They like the time they g... - Nancy , 68 lessons with Kelly

In addition to teaching high school science and math, I have taught elementary and middle school science, math, and English as a second language. I have experience teaching gifted children in all subject areas as well as struggling learners. My...
In addition to teaching high school science and math, I have taught elementary and middle school science, math, and English as a second language. I have experience teaching gifted children in all subject areas as well as struggling learners. My...
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