About
17 years of teaching ..Listed as top 30 % of Florida Teachers..level 5 highly effective..
Retired as of Sept 2019
Making a difference in a students academic success
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Type of math
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Sandra B.
Angie C.
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I prefer a meet and greet initially..Getting a students trust is vital to their success
I would like to know your child's reading level and a copy of a current Reading assessment..if not available..I can assess..
Really important to know what your child's interests are in reading..Fostering a love of reading is extremelt helpful and necessary.If I could have knowledge of what your child's interests are so that they will have interest in what materials I will use.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
CERTIFIED K-6 elementary teacher..I am retired, however I'm in process of renewing my educator certification for an additional 5 years..
I've taught reading in all my experience as a teacher..
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
My fee is 40.00 per hour.
How did you get started teaching?
I graduated from Cal State Los Angeles University and within 1 month had relocated to Florida and began teaching..
This was a second career as I went back to College to become an Educator..
What types of students have you worked with?
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
I receive several messages from the parents of students that I have had the opportunity to educate thanking me for the foundations and consistency that I gave to their child..
Nothing can compare to their gratitude and acknowledgement of my skills.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
COMMUNICATION IS KEY
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
I love asking the student how they feel about their reading ability.
I also want to know what is frustrating for them..