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Study Skills with Debra H.

Gilmer, Texas

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Teaches Elementary, Middle School, High School, College
Age: 9-18
Teaching since 1986
Doctorate in Educational Leadership & Technology

    Improve your study skills from an expert teacher with 36 years of experience.

    Experienced study skills, ELA, reading, and history teacher of 36 years available for eager students of all experience levels and ages! I structure my ELA reading and study skills instruction using nonfiction articles and texts leveled to align with each student's reading comprehension level. I also provide a Cornell Notes template and other notetaking templates, a variety of graphic organizers, and writing prompts with rubrics for persuasive writing, expository writing, and narrative writing. In my study skills class, my instruction focuses on Executive Function skills which include time management, materials management, notetaking, test preparation, and more.

    Instructor details

    Location:
    Student's Home
    Student's Home

    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    7 AM-7:30 AM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    60 minutes
    $85

    About Debra H.

    Greetings! As a professional educator for 36 years, I am dedicated to serving the learning needs of my students. My credentials include a Bachelor's degree in elementary education, a Master's degree in educational administration, and a Doctoral degree in educational leadership and technology. My specialist credentials are in reading and English language arts. My philosophy of education is, ‘Learning is everything, and everyone can learn.’
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    Experience

    Elementary/Middle School Teacher, Literacy Coordinator/Coach, and Categorical Program Manager

    Jun, 1991 - Nov, 2014

    Fontana Unified School District

    The roles I served in while working for the Fontana Unified School District include teaching 4th - 8th-grade students, serving as a middle school literacy coordinator and coach, and as a middle school categorical program manager/specialist. I also served in special assignments as a writing showcase coordinator, a student council sponsor, a member of the school site council, a coordinator of a state literacy grant, an adult ESL teacher, and a middle school administrative designee.

    Education

    Bachelor' s of Science in Elementary Education

    Sep, 1983 - Dec, 1985

    University of Houston Clear Lake City

    Doctorate in Educational Leadership & Technology

    Jun, 2007 - Jun, 2012

    University of Phoenix

    Masters in Educational Administration

    Mar, 1992 - Dec, 1994

    California State University San Bernardino

    Certifications

    Reading & ELA Specialization

    Dec, 1985

    Texas Department of Education & Calfornia State Department of Education

    Awards

    Teacher Recognition Award

    May, 2000

    Arrowhead Reading Council

    Teacher of the Year

    May, 2013

    Fontana Unified School District

    Leaders in Education Award

    May, 2002

    California State University San Bernardino

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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