9 Groton Language Tutors

I am currently a psychotherapist working with children and families, and passed the Vermont State Licensure exam in Psychology in March, 2012. When tutoring a child with problems of attentional focus and self-control, I find it desirable to engage the child's family in modifying the child's non-academic problems, so that learning may proceed with less difficulty. My first exposure to the behavioral profile that is now known as ADHD was in 1971, at a state hospital in Pennsylvania. I have treated many children who have received diagnoses of ADHD, or who exhibited the behaviors associated w ... More

I am a veteran teacher of 15 years. Most of my experience is teaching English Language Arts at the 7th grade and above, but I currently work at the elementary level. My specialty is in analyzing American Literature, and teaching comprehension strategies, but I also am skilled at teaching organization and outlining for writing, all grammar concepts, and I have a wealth of general knowledge in science, math and social studies that covers K-8 concepts if you need help in other areas. I enjoy... ... More

I graduated from Oberlin College with a major in Latin, minors in History and Ancient Greek, and a love of helping others to learn. I have 4 years of experience tutoring students of various ages, from preschool math and reading to undergraduate level Latin and Greek. While in school, I tutored students in the public school system of my local community through the America Counts and America Reads programs, as well as tutoring undergrads through the Oberlin College Tutoring Center. I have ass... ... More

I am a professional currently working in the Vermont College System (VSC). I can provide writing help for all ages, grades, and all types of classes (English Composition, Creative Writing, ESL, Technical Writing, etc.). I have an MA in Teaching English as a Second Language, so I can also help ELLs with reading and speaking skills in addition to their writing skills. As a bonus to those high school students using me as a writing tutor, I am also a licensed school counselor, which allows me ... ... More

I am interested in tutoring people in English, in using Microsoft Suite programs like Word and Excel or tutoring children/adults with disabilities. I have worked in the Human Service field for the last 7 years as a life coach and direct support staff. I have daily experience teaching children and adults with disabilities a variety of topics in an academic range (math, reading, spelling, phonics, etc.) as well as independent living skills like shopping, household skills (like cooking and cl... ... More