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I obtained my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education in December 2009. I substitute taught for pre-K through eighth grade for two years after graduating. I taught whole and small group instruction in areas of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. I also assisted teachers during this experience by tutoring children individually during class time in areas of reading and Read more...
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Experienced in teaching students at the preschool, elementary, middle, high school and college levels, I am particularly adept in the language arts side of things. I have taught public speaking at the college level and written for 30+ newspapers and magazines. My experience as a professional proofreader and editor is because of my strong handle on punctuation and grammar. I Read more...
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I am a caring and committed school professional who enjoys working with students of all ages and abilities, grades K-5. Specialized credentials include training in the Wilson “Fundations” Phonics system for grades k and 1. I focus on developing fluency, accuracy, and sound comprehension in struggling readers. I also have coached students in preparation for both reading and math end-of-grade Read more...
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Hello dear students and parents!Working to help students is the most enriching work I have found. I love to enter into the world of young, inquiring minds and to explore with them. I am very sensitive to individualized needs and different learning styles. I worked many summers in a row as an ESL Teacher’s Aid for a public summer school Read more...
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About MeI am an experienced teacher of writing, reading, and critical thinking. I’ve worked with students aged 3 to 73, including college, K-12, and even preschool students. I’m a published writer with a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing, and a co-founder of Asheville Writers in the Schools and Community, which works closely with Asheville City Schools to provide Read more...
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My name is Tedd C., and in 2009 I graduated summa cum laude (with highest honors) from Appalachian State University in beautiful Boone, NC. I departed ASU with B.A.s in both English and Philosophy. While attending school, I excelled in my studies and became quite passionate about reading, writing, grammar, and all the nuances of each. I worked for two Read more...
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I have been teaching for 27 years, the first 10 in South Carolina and presently teaching in Asheville. I have a Master’s degree in Education with a minor in Reading. I have been Wilson Trained and I am presently using the Foundations program to teach Phonics and to supplement our reading program. I have taught 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades Read more...
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With more ten years of experience as university instructor, I have worked with a wide variety of both both native and nonnative English speakers in areas such as English grammar, composition, reading, writing, public speaking, and listening skill development. As a lifelong learner in languages, I am also fluent in German (I used to live there), and with more than Read more...
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I am certified in reading, writing, spelling, literature, and proofreading. For the past four and one-half years I have been employed as a religious education director at a local church, with children ages infant to high school. Previous to this, I raised two children of my own, and I also worked as a volunteer in the schools and for Buncombe Read more...
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I was trained as an English tutor in the UWF Writing Lab from 1999-2001 while working on my English degree. I received my bachelor’s degree in 2001. We were trained not only in grammar but also in the craft of paper writing. We helped students perfect their papers in both grammar and content. I have worked as an editor since Read more...
