Carolyn a.
Private tutor in Middletown, CT
Education
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio MA 1995 Curriculum and Instruction plus 30 hours 3.783 GPA Honors Southern Utah State University, Cedar City, UT 1980 Elementary Education; minors: Reading, Social Science; Certificate: Basic Professional Elementary and Learning Disabilities 3.4 GPA Honors
Experience
Teaching Experience: Fremont City Schools, Fremont, Ohio 1983-2007 Millard County Schools, Delta, Utah 1979-1982 First Grade Teacher, Title I Teacher, Literacy Specialist Responsible for growth in reading in seven elementary schools in Fremont for state proficiency testing over a 5 year period. Tutored children in groups and individually throughout my career; Trained teachers and model taught in K-6 classrooms. I love teaching children, taking them from where they are at and moving them forward with a lot of enthusiasm and motivation. Literacy Specialist Endorsement 2007; Author: Manuals developed for classroom teachers 2004-2007; adapted all class instruction for the state testing; Author: A Child's Journey into Reading 2002; National Board Certified Teacher Early Childhood/Generalist 2000 Received The State of Ohio Governor's Educational Leadership Award 2001
Availability
Weekdays in the morning, Weekdays in the afternoon
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I am retired after 30 years of teaching - a profession that was like 'play' to me. I love working with children, motivating them, and watching them advance and feel good about themselves. I use art to broaden a child's interest and watercolor, oil paint, and am a photographer.
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