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Katie W.

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Ithaca, NY 14850

from $16 per hour

3 years of experience

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About Katie

Experience: 3 yrs

Unlocking your student's unique potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners, I specialize in Math, English, test preparation, and essential study skills. I believe in fostering a genuine love for learning by replacing rote memorization with critical thinking and problem-solving strategies. By actively observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my approach--using visual aids, hands-on activities, or discussions--to match your specific needs. I celebrate small victories and break down complex challenges into manageable steps to build your confidence. I prioritize open communication with both students and parents to create a truly collaborative environment. Whether we meet at your home, the library, or a local coffee shop, I am dedicated to making your academic journey rewarding. I look forward to helping you grow and reach your goals.

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Services

Subjects

English

Math

Study Skills

Test Prep

Rates

Recurring jobs

$16/hr

Can help with

Tutoring in student's home

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

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Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

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