Michelle
Certified Teacher in Many Areas Looking to Tutor
I am a certified teacher in several different areas: elementary education, special education, middle school and high school English, and middle school and high school social studies. I would also be comfortable in tutoring people for the reading portion of the ACTs and selected Praxis tests. I have extensive experience with ESL students. I was teaching in the public school system for ten years, mostly in middle school and elementary school. As a teacher, I believe very strongly that one ...
Russian
ADHD
Praxis
handwriting
social studies
American history
vocabulary
grammar
reading
writing
English
ESL/ESOL
government & politics
literature
proofreading
SAT reading
SAT writing
spelling
ACT Reading
ACT English
elementary math
elementary science
elementary (k-6th)
phonics
study skills
special needs
ADD/ADHD
Since I have taught as both a general education teacher and a special education teacher, I have had much experience with teaching students with ADD or ADHD. I have written many individualized education plans and have set up and ensured the use of accommodations in the classroom. I have a thorough understanding of the (sometimes confusing!) procedural world of special education.
political science
Common Core
Elizabeth M. from Garner, NC
Michelle did an assessment first and then went over where she thought our child needed the most help. We appreciated that because we didn't feel that the testing at the school was showing our child's true abilities. She was very attentive and knowledgeable. We are excited to see the changes we can make together.