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Melanie D.

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Hourly Rate: $60

About Melanie


Bio

I earned my Bachelors degree in 2000
in Social Work. I have personal and professional experience working with students and adults with varying needs, skills, abilities, talents, and gifts.

I earned my Masters in Teaching in 2005 and I have 18 years of teaching experience in grades prek-5. The majority of my experience is teaching English Language Arts in kindergarten and first grade. I have also tutored one-on-one and in small groups after school and during the summer for many years....

I earned my Bachelors degree in 2000
in Social Work. I have personal and professional experience working with students and adults with varying needs, skills, abilities, talents, and gifts.

I earned my Masters in Teaching in 2005 and I have 18 years of teaching experience in grades prek-5. The majority of my experience is teaching English Language Arts in kindergarten and first grade. I have also tutored one-on-one and in small groups after school and during the summer for many years.

I earned my EdD in Educational Leadership in 2022. My dissertation research was on perspectives of contemplative practitioners in higher education focusing on mindfulness and social emotional learning. I currently work in the guidance department of an elementary school.


Education

Frostburg State University
Social Work,Teaching
Frostburg State University
Masters
Frostburg State University
EdD
  • Licensed teacher

Policies

  • Tutor’s lessons: In-person
  • Hourly Rate: $60
  • Travel policy: Within 30 miles of Cumberland, MD 21502
  • Lesson cancellation: 2 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

Schedule

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Approved Subjects

Elementary (K-6th)

Elementary (K-6th)

I have 18 years experience teaching pre-k to grade 5. I have spent 10+ years teaching English Language Arts to kindergarteners and first graders. I incorporate a variety of learning styles to English Language Arts which includes reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, phonics, and phonemic awareness. I also have training and experience teaching writing (personal narratives, opinions, informational texts) and handwriting skills.
Special Needs

Special Needs

I have (40+ years) personal and (30+ years) professional experience working with adults and children with special and exceptional needs. My knowledge, skills, education, and experience are the foundation of how I teach my students from a whole-person perspective. I strive to teach in ways that honor independent thinking and support a happy learning experiences.
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