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Vincent

Rate $25
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$25/h

1^st lesson free

English
Reading
Literacy
Grammar
Spelling

English teacher and reading specialist. M.Ed., Ed.S. Certified Teacher in Missouri. I've taught in both elementary and middle school for over 20 years.

English
Reading
Literacy
Grammar
Spelling

Lesson location

- at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from Edmond

About Vincent

My name is Vincent Rhodes. I have taught school for over 20 years. I have taught both in the elementary and middle school. My specialty is teaching reading. In the past, I was an instructional coordinator and middle school principal. I have a very flexible schedule and I am confident that I can help any student gain confidence and grow academically.

About the lesson

As a seasoned educator with over 20 years of experience, my teaching method is rooted in a student-centered approach, focusing on individualized instruction tailored to each student’s unique learning style and needs. I utilize a combination of direct instruction, guided practice, and interactive activities to engage students actively in their learning process. My techniques include:

- **Diagnostic Assessment:** To identify the student's current reading level and specific areas of need.
- **Differentiated Instruction:** Customizing lessons to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- **Multisensory Techniques:** Incorporating visual, auditory, and kinesthetic activities to reinforce learning.
- **Scaffolding:** Providing structured support to gradually move students towards independence.
- **Formative Assessments:** Regularly evaluating progress to adjust instruction as needed.

A typical lesson plan in my tutoring sessions includes the following components:

1. **Warm-Up (5-10 minutes):** Engaging activities to activate prior knowledge and prepare for the lesson.
2. **Introduction (10 minutes):** Clear explanation of the lesson's objective and relevance.
3. **Direct Instruction (15-20 minutes):** Teaching new concepts through explicit modeling and examples.
4. **Guided Practice (20-25 minutes):** Interactive activities where students practice new skills with my support.
5. **Independent Practice (15-20 minutes):** Opportunities for students to apply their learning independently.
6. **Review and Feedback (10 minutes):** Summarizing key points, addressing misconceptions, and providing constructive feedback.

What sets me apart as a tutor is my extensive experience in both elementary and middle school education, particularly my specialty in teaching reading. My background as an instructional coordinator and middle school principal has provided me with a deep understanding of curriculum development, instructional strategies, and student assessment. I am adept at creating a positive and productive learning environment that fosters confidence and a love for reading. My ability to build strong relationships with students and adapt my teaching to meet their individual needs ensures that each student receives the personalized attention they deserve.

My tutoring lessons are designed for students ranging from elementary to middle school levels, primarily focusing on improving reading skills. This includes students who are struggling with basic reading concepts, those who need enrichment to advance their reading abilities, and students with specific learning difficulties. I am equipped to support students across various reading levels and tailor my instruction to meet their specific needs, whether they are beginning readers or more advanced learners seeking to enhance their comprehension and analytical skills.

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5h: $125
10h: $250

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This first lesson offered with Vincent will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

English teacher and reading specialist. M.Ed., Ed.S. Certified Teacher in Missouri. I've taught in both elementary and middle school for over 20 years.

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