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Qualifications
Professionally Licensed Educator for the following:
K-6 all subjects
Middle Grades Math
Reading K-12
Honors Level Instruction
Tutoring Do’s and Don’ts:
Do:
Find a quiet, distraction free environment
Email targeted assignment to Andrew@hillzskillz.com before the session begins
Stay engaged and respond using microphone
Present your screen when needed
Courtesy copy parents/guardians on any communication
Don’t:
Use of webcam by either participant is not required or needed for most sessions
Lack of participation, disrespect, or repeated disruptions will result in terminating the session without refund.
Don’t forget tutoring is HELP. It is not an assurance that improvement will happen to the student’s grade. Student’s grades are based on the teacher’s assessment of student’s performance.
HillzSkillz LLC is not responsible monetarily or otherwise for lack of improvement to student’s grades.
Rate
$20 per half-hour*
Schedule consecutive appts for longer sessions
*This is a reasonable fee for a certified educator. I will do my best to finish on time. If extra time is needed to finish a statement, thought, or problem, I will allow some overflow without charging extra.
Tutoring is charged in half hour intervals. Please select multiple for multiple sessions. In-person tutoring will occur at 1055 Linda Dr, Conway, SC or may be arranged to occur at a local public library (Carolina Forest or Conway).
Tutoring is charged in half hour intervals. Please select multiple for multiple sessions.
Experience
Previously enlisted in the Air Force, our lead tutor ran training sections for 200+ personnel, teaching classes in first aid, rapid assembly line procedures, and administered college level course material. Afterwards, he assisted developing and implementing standards based curriculum for 1st grade and 4th grade classes within the North Carolina school system. After being certified as an educator, he dedicated 3 years to teaching 9th grade Math/Honors Math in the high school setting. For the last three years, he has been teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Accelerated Math, Algebra, and Geometry Honors at Black Water Middle School in Conway, SC.
Typical Tutoring Session Flow:
1. Update on current grades in applicable class with list of missing assignments.
2. Develop a plan for remedial action, whether that be completing assigned work or supplementing current instruction
3. Implement action plan and review.
Hours
During the Summer:
Monday through Saturday 8am - 6pm
During the School Year:
Weeknights 8pm-9pm
Degrees Attained:
Bachelors of Science - Elementary Education, East Carolina University
Associates of Arts - General Studies, Wayne Community College
Associates of Applied Science - Munitions Technology, CCAF