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Experienced K-8 Teacher | School Counselor | Educational Leadership
Joanna P.

14 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $65

About Joanna


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I’m a passionate educator with over 10 years of experience teaching students of all ages, including 5th-grade math and science and all subjects in third grade. I hold degrees in Education with a focus on social studies and Educational Leadership, and I’m currently pursuing a second Master’s in School Counseling to better support my students.

I've worked in diverse settings, such as ESL, inclusion, online classrooms, and hybrid teaching during the pandemic. I love creating engaging lessons...

I’m a passionate educator with over 10 years of experience teaching students of all ages, including 5th-grade math and science and all subjects in third grade. I hold degrees in Education with a focus on social studies and Educational Leadership, and I’m currently pursuing a second Master’s in School Counseling to better support my students.

I've worked in diverse settings, such as ESL, inclusion, online classrooms, and hybrid teaching during the pandemic. I love creating engaging lessons that inspire students and meet their individual needs. My goal is to empower them to reach their full potential and foster a love for learning while helping them overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals!


Education

Widener University
Education
St. Thomas University
Masters
Widener University
Masters
  • Licensed teacher

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Approved Subjects

ADHD

ADHD

Due to my strong educational background, I am qualified to tutor students with ADHD. My education degree helps me understand different teaching methods and learning styles. I focus on creating a supportive learning environment. I also have a Master's in Educational Leadership, which helps me advocate for effective school support. This degree emphasizes collaboration with teachers, parents, and administrators to help students with ADHD. Currently, I am pursuing a Master's in School Counseling. This program teaches me to understand the emotional aspects of learning and to help students manage their challenges.
American History

American History

I am qualified to tutor American history because I have a degree in education and a minor in history. My education degree gives me the skills to teach effectively, while my minor in history provides me with a strong understanding of important events and themes in American history.
Basketball

Basketball

As a Division 3 assistant coach and former Division 3 basketball player, I emphasize the importance of skill development, teamwork, and discipline in training our players. I focus on teaching fundamental techniques, from shooting and dribbling to defensive strategies, ensuring that each player understands their role on the court. Through tailored drills, we enhance individual skills while fostering a collaborative team environment. My experience as a player allows me to relate to the athletes, providing mentorship and guidance that goes beyond basketball, promoting growth both on and off the court. Ultimately, my goal is to instill a love for the game, while preparing players for competitive success.
Common Core

Common Core

I am well-equipped to teach the Common Core standards effectively. My background in educational leadership provides me with a strong understanding of curriculum design and implementation, while my training in school counseling allows me to address the diverse needs of students and foster a supportive learning environment. I have been teaching common core standards for about 10 years now.
Elementary (K-6th)

Elementary (K-6th)

With an educational degree and over 10 years of classroom experience, I am well-equipped to tutor students in grades K-6. My background has provided me with a deep understanding of developmental milestones and tailored teaching strategies that cater to diverse learning styles. Throughout my years in the classroom, I've successfully supported students in grasping complex concepts and building confidence in their abilities. This experience, combined with my passion for fostering a love of learning, makes me a qualified and effective tutor for young learners.
European History

European History

With a minor in middle-level education specializing in social studies, I have a strong foundation in historical concepts and teaching methodologies that equip me to tutor European history effectively. My academic background has not only provided me with a thorough understanding of key events and themes in European history but also honed my skills in engaging students and making complex topics accessible.
Social Studies

Social Studies

I am qualified to tutor in social studies, as I hold a degree in Middle-Level Education Specialization with a focus on Social Studies for grades 6-8. This educational background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the subject matter and the pedagogical strategies necessary to engage middle school students effectively. My training has not only provided me with knowledge of key historical, geographical, and cultural concepts, but it has also prepared me to adapt my teaching methods to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
Study Skills

Study Skills

With a degree in education and a master's in educational leadership, I have developed a strong foundation in teaching methods and leadership principles that are essential for guiding students in their academic journeys. My ongoing pursuit of a degree in school counseling further equips me with the tools to understand student needs and provide tailored support in developing effective study skills. This combination of educational background and practical experience allows me to create a supportive learning environment where students can thrive and enhance their academic success.
World History

World History

With a degree in education and a minor in history, I am well-equipped to tutor world history. My academic background has provided me with a strong foundation in historical events, cultural developments, and critical thinking skills. This combination enables me to present complex concepts in an engaging and accessible manner, fostering a deeper understanding of history among my students.
Elementary Math
Elementary Science
Grammar
Reading
Writing
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Highly recommend Joanna!

We are incredibly grateful for Joanna's help in preparing our son for his 3rd-grade MCAS exams. She was truly exceptional! Joanna didn't just teach the material; she made learning engaging and fun. Her creative teaching techniques immediately captured our son's attention. What impressed us most was her ability to quickly identify his favorite things and seamlessly incorporate them into her lessons. This personalized approach made a significant difference in his focus and understanding. Joanna structured each session to maximize his learning potential, and her flexibility and adaptability were outstanding. She turned MCAS prep, which can be stressful for young children, into an enjoyable experience. Thanks to her dedicated efforts, our son felt confident and well-prepared for his exams. We highly recommend Joanna to any family looking for a talented and engaging tutor who can make a real difference in their child's education."

Subhosh, 3 lessons with Joanna

Incredibly kind and understanding!

She efficiently broke down my personal and academic schedule with me. She was very understanding about my time constraints and was able to help me navigate a portion of assignments. Joanna was very sweet and empathetic as we went through introductions. Highly recommend!

Chris, 10 lessons with Joanna
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