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Glenda D.

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Hourly Rate: $30

About Glenda


Bio

As an English tutor for children, I bring a solid educational background and a passion for fostering literacy and communication skills. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Education. I have completed a certification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), which has equipped me with effective strategies to support diverse learners, including those for whom English is not their first language. My educational background has provided me with the tools necessary to create engaging and...

As an English tutor for children, I bring a solid educational background and a passion for fostering literacy and communication skills. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in English Education. I have completed a certification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), which has equipped me with effective strategies to support diverse learners, including those for whom English is not their first language. My educational background has provided me with the tools necessary to create engaging and effective lesson plans tailored to the unique needs of each student.

In terms of experience, I have been tutoring children for over five years, working with students ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade. My approach to tutoring emphasizes interactive and hands-on learning, utilizing games, storytelling, and creative writing exercises to make lessons enjoyable and impactful. I have worked in various settings, including one-on-one tutoring sessions, small group classes, and volunteer programs at local schools. This diverse experience has allowed me to adapt my teaching methods to suit different learning styles and environments. For instance, while volunteering at an after-school program, I implemented a reading club that encouraged students to explore literature through discussions and activities, significantly improving their comprehension and enthusiasm for reading.

Throughout my tutoring journey, I have witnessed the transformative power of personalized instruction. I strive to create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere where students feel confident to express themselves and take risks in their learning. By focusing on building a strong rapport with my students, I aim to instill a love for reading and writing that will serve them well beyond the classroom. My commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, combined with my educational background and hands-on experience, makes me well-equipped to help children develop their English language skills effectively.


Education

Bachelor in science in secondary educta
undergrad
  • Licensed teacher

Policies

  • Tutor’s lessons: In-person
  • Hourly Rate: $30
  • Travel policy: Within 20 miles of Philo, CA 95466
  • Lesson cancellation: 36 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

Elementary Science
Phonics
Reading
Spelling
Vocabulary

Examples of Expertise


Glenda has provided examples of their subject expertise by answering 13 questions submitted by students on Wyzant’s Ask an Expert.

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