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Brienne
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- Maths
Graduate from Cal State Fullerton, general education teacher who has taught all elementary subjects. I have a passion for math.
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About Brienne
With years of experience teaching under the Common Core framework, I have developed a deep understanding of the 5th-grade curriculum and the unique challenges students face. My goal is to create a learning environment that encourages students to see themselves as capable, confident learners. I believe in fostering an atmosphere where every student feels comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and taking risks—all critical steps in the learning process. My approach is grounded in real-world connections. I understand that students often struggle to see the relevance of what they're learning, so I strive to make lessons engaging and directly applicable to their lives. By linking classroom concepts to everyday situations, I help students make meaningful connections and understand the importance of the material beyond just passing tests. Reassuring Professionalism: As an educator currently teaching 5th grade, I am constantly refining my teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of my students. I take the time to assess each student's learning style and progress, adjusting my methods to ensure they are supported at every step. Whether through hands-on activities, collaborative projects, or individual practice, I make sure that all students are engaged and challenged in ways that promote growth. My professionalism is reflected in my commitment to creating structured, well-thought-out lessons that aim for both short-term understanding and long-term retention. I hold myself accountable for each student’s learning journey and consistently provide constructive feedback that encourages improvement. I also maintain open communication with parents and caregivers to ensure that every student has the support they need to succeed. Building Trust: I want every student to feel confident in their ability to succeed and to know that I am here to support them every step of the way. With my passion for teaching and dedication to each student’s success, you can trust that your learning experience will be both enjoyable and effective.
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About the lesson
- Primary School
- High School
- Year 10
- +7
levels :
Primary School
High School
Year 10
Year 11-12
Year 12
TAFE
Adult
Diploma/Certificate
PhD
Early childhood education
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method & Techniques
My teaching method is centered on differentiation, meeting the individual needs of each student. I recognize that every learner is unique, and my approach involves tailoring lessons to various learning styles—whether visual, auditory, kinesthetic, or a combination. This ensures all students remain engaged and can understand the material in ways that suit them best. Additionally, I incorporate a blend of active learning techniques like group discussions, hands-on activities, and project-based learning, alongside traditional instructional strategies.
I also place a strong emphasis on building critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities. For instance, when teaching math or science, I guide students to understand the “why” behind concepts, not just the “how,” encouraging them to apply these concepts in real-world scenarios.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Objective: I begin by stating the lesson’s learning objective clearly so students know exactly what they will be learning and why it's important.
Engagement Activity: I use a brief activity or question to hook students' interest, linking the new content to something they already know or a real-world application.
Instruction: I then break down the lesson into manageable chunks. For example, in a math lesson, I might demonstrate a concept, then have students practice it with support before moving on to independent work.
Guided Practice: Students work on exercises or problems with support from me. I will checking for understanding and offering targeted help where needed.
Independent Practice: Once students are comfortable, they complete activities on their own, reinforcing the lesson.
Assessment: I use quick formative assessments, such as quizzes, exit tickets, or discussions, to check for understanding before wrapping up the lesson.
Closure: I summarize key points and leave students with a challenge or question to consider for the next lesson.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
Experience with Common Core Standards: Having taught under the Common Core curriculum for multiple years, I have a deep understanding of the progression of concepts and the skills students need to master at each stage.
Adaptability: I'm highly attuned to each student’s learning style and can adjust lesson plans on the fly to ensure that all learners are engaged and can progress at their own pace.
Empathy and Patience: I make sure to create a safe and positive learning environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and asking questions. This reduces anxiety and encourages a growth mindset.
Real-World Connections: I bring lessons to life by showing students how what they are learning applies outside the classroom. This helps them see the value in their studies and stay motivated.
Who the Lessons Are For
These lessons are primarily designed for 5th-grade students but can be adapted for other elementary grades, especially if there’s a need for remediation or enrichment. My experience covers a wide range of subjects, from math and science to language arts and social studies. Whether students need support in understanding foundational concepts or are looking to expand their skills in more challenging topics, I can customize lessons to meet their needs.
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- 5h: $213
- 10h: $426
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The first lesson with Brienne will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 30mins
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