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Jo R.

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Honolulu, HI 96817

from $30 per hour

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About Jo

Experience: 10 yrs

Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is my passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified teacher, I specialize in Math, English, and Science. I believe every student possesses unique capabilities, so I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. By observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my approach using visual aids, discussions, or hands-on activities to suit your needs. When concepts feel difficult, I break them into manageable steps and celebrate every small success to keep you motivated. I prioritize open communication with families to ensure we remain a collaborative team. Witnessing that "aha!" moment when a student finally masters a challenging topic is the most rewarding part of my work. I look forward to creating a supportive, patient environment where you feel excited to learn and grow every single day.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

Jo was a wonderful tutor for our two fifth graders, helping them with reading, math, and school homework. She was always reliable, responsible, patient, and well prepared for every session. She was great at keeping both kids engaged and making learning enjoyable. Our kids absolutely loved her and always looked forward to seeing her. We really appreciated her dedication and the positive relationship she built with them. We had a great experience with Jo and would highly recommend her.

KK
Kitaek K.

10/12/2026

Services

Subjects

English

Math

Science

Rates

Recurring jobs

$30/hr

Can help with

Online tutoring

Tutoring in student's home

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Certified teacher

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

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