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Tyra tutors in New York, NY

Tyra P.

Private tutor in New York, NY

Education

1988-1992 Livingstone College Salisbury, NC BA Political Science, cum laude June 2011 Touro College New York, NY MS General Education/Special Education

Experience

 Provided focused instruction aligned with the Common Core Learning Standards, to improve students listening, reading comprehension, math, science, and social students, as well as academic attitudes and behaviors, to guide them to become independent learners.  Utilized DRA to assess students’ reading comprehension and progress.  Created student IEPs and alternate assessments.  Succeeded in maintaining a structured learning environment where students displayed genuine interest in all subject areas, in monthly projects and met/exceeded personal and/or academic goals.  Incorporated the use of technology in the instruction as well as the tasks with the use of the online reading program Raz-Kids (part of Learning A-Z), Microsoft Word to create written reports, and utilized the internet to research information about topics of interest.  Incorporated the use of technology in the learning process with the use of the Carmel Hill Accelerated Reading Program.  Model Teacher for Accelerated Reading Program.  Prepared students for NY State ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies exams.  Proctored and scored the New State ELA, Math, and Science exams.

Subject Expertise

1st Grade Writing2nd Grade Reading2nd Grade Writing3rd Grade4th Grade Reading1st Grade1st Grade math2nd Grade math5th Grade Writing6th Grade6th Grade math6th Grade Reading6th Grade Science1st Grade Reading6th Grade Writing2nd Grade3rd Grade math3rd Grade Reading3rd Grade Science3rd Grade Writing4th Grade4th Grade math4th Grade Science4th Grade Writing5th Grade5th Grade math5th Grade Reading5th Grade Science

Availability

Mon/Wed/Fri after 4PM, Tues/Thurs after 3PM

Can Meet

Up to 1 hour away at my regular hourly rate

Hobbies

Music , dance, crochet, basketball, double dutch, track & field, stepping, cheerleading

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