I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old, from a mommy's helper to now a nanny. I worked in my daycare at church watching all ages of children. I also was a teacher aide in a first grade classroom my senior year! I am very responsible and will always be willing to help and be on time!
I am going into my 6th year of teaching this fall. As a teacher I am compassionate and set high expectations for my students. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 4th grade. Prior to teaching I worked for an after-school program where I supported middle school students.
I am good at meeting students at their level by differentiating...
Hi I'm a university graduate with 6 years of tutoring experience, with students in grades K-12 in all subject areas. I've also been a nanny for 3 years watching kids ranging ages 1-11 for a total of 7 years of experience. I personally believe that you should be a kid with the kids and an adult with the adults because if children...
My mom is a first grade teacher down in Southern California. When I'm not here I am helping with her students. That includes playing with them creating fun but mind strengthening games, and reading with them. I love kids and love being able to help them learn!
I began tutoring my senior year of high school (I am now a senior in college). I worked in a second grade class and helped students who needed extra one-on-one help. I have also volunteered as a tutor during my freshman year, until I got a job as a facilitator that created and led lessons and did homework help. I have also done...
I'm an Education specialist. I have a Masters Degree in Curriculum I am currently working on an independent project research learning styles. I work with kids from all learning style. I taught First grade for 8 years.
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
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"Sharon taught both of our kids how to read. She is great working with young kids (our kids started learning from her at four and three) and kept them excited in learning all along. She is very patient, methodical, and thorough. She helped our kids build solid...
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
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"It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"
I graduated from San Francisco State University where I received both my bachelors and Masters degree in elementary education. I currently teach 1st grade and have previously taught 3-5 special education. I am on summer break right now and looking for occasional babysitting jobs while I am not working!
Hello! I am an experienced elementary classroom teacher and reading interventionist. I implement a multi-sensory approach that is supportive of all types of learners and driven by progress monitoring assessments. I believe a balance of rigor and joy is essential to any teaching and learning endeavor, which I bring to both my...
I'm a professionally trained educator, with 10+ years teaching in and out of the classroom:
- MA in Elementary Education
- CA Multiple Subject teaching credential
While my curriculum specialty is preschool through 1st grade, I have tutored students through the 5th grade.
I will work with your kids to determine their learning...
I have my Masters in Education. I have taught kinder, 2nd and 4th grade. Last year I worked as a private educator for a HNW family in SF. I developed the preschoolers curriculum and facilitated/enhanced the 1st graders online classes.
Hey there! I'm Teacher Justine. I help parents to improve their child's reading skills so that they:
- get better grades,
- don't fall behind,
- discover the joys of reading,
- learn strategies not taught in school,
- get the one-on-one attention they need,
- and have meaningful and productive lives.
I have a great service...
I am in graduate school currently at San Francisco State University in a multiple subject credential/masters program. I co-teach Tuesday's and Thursday's in a 1st grade class while I am in school and worked in Kindergarten-4th grade. I absolutely love working with children and have also worked as a Camp Director at Mountain Camp...
My name is Roxanne, and I'm a college student at UCB and a professional tutor with 7 years of experience.
I'm excited to announce that I'm offering tutoring services in both English and Mandarin. (in-person or online)
I have experience across various grade levels (including preschool to adults) I'm here to provide...
Hello, I'm Debra, I tutor grades 2-8th in Lang. Arts in homes and at the library for over 13 years. I am a semi-retired teacher. I have a BA in Liberal Studies/Ed with a minor in Educational Psych from San Jose State University. I am bilingual in Spanish with medium fluency. I am published in poetry and Children's Lit. My...
Hello! My name is Monica and I cannot wait to get to know you and your family. A little bit about me, I am a dancer, an artist, a yogi, a teacher, and an animal lover. I love being in nature, going on hikes, and having movie nights at home cuddling with my two cats. I have been working with children for 7 years, from nannying to...
Hi! I am a credentialed and licensed secondary math teacher and am currently looking to find clients for private, virtual tutoring. I graduated with my degree in Math Education in May 2022 from the University of Delaware. I then completed my first year of teaching at a high school in Portland, OR from Aug 2022 - June 2023. Most...
Hello! My name is Elinor and I just moved to the Bay Area to teach at a local middle school where I teach 7th grade English and 8th grade math. Prior to moving here, I lived in Maine for five years and worked at a boarding school as a teacher, coach, and dorm parent. I grew up in DC and am the eldest of four children. In middle...
FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Castro Valley, CA
How much does first grade tutoring near me in Castro Valley, CA cost per hour?
The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Castro Valley, CA is $17.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.
What types of subjects do first grade tutors near me in Castro Valley, CA teach?
First grade tutors near you in Castro Valley, CA can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.
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