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Shirley

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Hi,
I'm a energetic, self-discipline educator with over ten years of teaching experience. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Development and a Master of Arts in Education from Brandman University. I believe in educating the Whole Child. Creating fun educational activities that encourage student growth in every area. I have spent the last three years as an elementary school teacher in the private school sector. Finally, I have a highly interactive style of teaching that is flexible enough to cater for a diverse range of learning styles, needs and requirements.

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Shirley’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree:Tidewater Community College- Associate in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Undergraduate Degree:Brandman University- Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Graduate Degree:Brandman University- Master of Arts, Education

Hobbies

I enjoy the opportunity of being able to go outside all year round with my dogs (Ginger-a yellow Lab & Piv`o-a Husky), doing some gardening and watching the wild life. I love spending time with my family and friends, working in my craft shed and watching my son play soccer.

Tutoring Subjects
Art
Art Hour
Cooking
Elementary Reading and Phonics Class
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science
Elementary School Writing
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Kindergarten Readiness
Late Elementary Reading Comprehension
Math
Middle School Math
Other
Phonics
Pre-Reading Super Skills Class
Public Speaking
Reading
Reading Comprehension Class
Reading Fundamentals: Phonics and Decoding
Robust Reading Class
Science
Short Story Fairytales
Spelling, Grammar, and Writing Skills Class
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Writing
Yoga