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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, 1st Grade math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade math, 2nd Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade math, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Science, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade math, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade Science, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade, 5th Grade math, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Science, 5th Grade Writing, 6th Grade, 6th Grade math, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Science, 6th Grade Writing