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Karena tutors in Nānākuli, HI

Karena E.

Private tutor in Nānākuli, HI

Education

Education Masters of Science in Education, M.S. Ed June 2017 John’s Hopkins University School of Education - Baltimore, Maryland Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, B.A. May 2015 Grinnell College - Grinnell, Iowa Teaching Licensure Endorsements: Psychology and English as a Second Language (ESL) Education

Experience

9th and 10th Grade English Teacher - General Educator July 2015 - present Nānākuli High and Intermediate School, Waianae, Hawaii -Created and modified all formative and summative assessments in an inclusion setting -Utilized technology in daily lessons to differentiate instruction in an officiated One-to-One school -Adapted project and community-based instruction to improve literacy skills based on the Springboard curriculum -Active participant in developing integrated curricula in partnership with the Library of Congress, focusing on an increase in primary sources in the humanities Student Teacher Fall 2014-Spring 2015 Grinnell-Newburg High School, Grinnell, Iowa -Taught psychology, AP psychology, and global issues argumentative-writing courses: grades 10-12 -Included students in workshops and panels held at local colleges to relate classroom content to community gatherings -Actively participated in Professional Development: monthly workshops and personal goals assessing the effectiveness of different forms of facilitation I would be happy to send my full resume upon request.

Subject Expertise

10th Grade10th Grade Reading10th Grade Writing11th Grade9th Grade8th Grade7th Grade6th Grade

Availability

Weekdays in the afternoon, Weekends at any time

Can Meet

Up to 5 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 10 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 20 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 30 minutes away at my regular hourly rate

Hobbies

I currently teach 9th and 10th grade English. I live in Ewa Beach with my partner. Originally from Los Angeles, California, I grew up playing soccer (for 12 years) and running track. I am both a teacher and student, currently getting my Master's Degree in Education. I play the acoustic guitar, hike on the weekends, and visit my family back in California (or my partner's family in Chicago) during holiday vacations.

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