Nicole - Reading Tutor - Maplewood
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Nicole - Reading Tutor - Maplewood

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Nicole

  • Rate Ksh. 3,875
  • Response 1h
Nicole - Reading Tutor - Maplewood

Ksh. 3,875/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

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  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • CV Writing
  • Thesis and Dissertation Writing Assistance

Early Childhood teacher teaches Mathematics and English from Pre-K to middle school in NJ.

  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • CV Writing
  • Thesis and Dissertation Writing Assistance

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About Nicole

Welcome! I'm Nicole. As a certified bilingual educator with years of experience supporting students from Pre-K through 8th grade, I’m here to help you or your child grow academically and confidently in English, Math, and Spanish. I’ve worked in inclusive classrooms, taught a wide range of learners, and continually adapt my teaching to meet each student’s unique needs. Currently pursuing my Master’s in Educational Leadership, I stay up to date on the most effective, research-based strategies. Whether I’m teaching early reading skills to a kindergartener or helping a middle schooler master pre-algebra, I bring patience, structure, and encouragement to every lesson. Students and families appreciate my professionalism, creativity, and warm teaching style. I build strong, supportive relationships and create a safe space where learners feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and celebrating growth. I believe that learning should feel empowering, and I’m committed to helping each student discover just how capable they are.

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About the lesson

  • Lower Primary
  • Upper Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • +4
  • levels :

    Lower Primary

    Upper Primary

    Lower Secondary

    Senior School

    University

    MBA

    Pre-Primary

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Hi! I’m Nicole, a certified bilingual educator with experience teaching children from Pre-K through 8th grade. I specialize in English Language Arts, Math, and Spanish, with a passion for making learning fun, accessible, and meaningful for every student. As a current graduate student in Educational Leadership, I bring both classroom expertise and a growth mindset to my work with learners of all ages.

My Teaching Method and Techniques

My approach is student-centered, hands-on, and rooted in real-life connections. I believe that all children learn best when they feel seen, supported, and engaged. I adapt my teaching style based on the student’s age, learning style, and goals. Some key strategies I use include:
- Play-based learning for younger students (Pre-K to 2nd)
- Scaffolded instruction that breaks down skills into manageable steps
- Visuals, manipulatives, and games to support conceptual understanding in math
- Storytelling, discussion, and writing activities to build strong literacy skills
- Bilingual support for Spanish-speaking or dual-language learners

Whether your child needs help building foundational skills or wants to stretch their thinking, I provide encouraging, personalized support.

A Typical Lesson Plan

Lessons are always customized, but here’s a general structure:
For Younger Students (Pre-K–2nd Grade):
1. Welcome & Warm-Up (5 min): Song, game, or routine check-in
2. Core Skill Focus (20–25 min): Literacy or math activity using play, visuals, or books
3. Practice & Apply (10–15 min): Guided games, drawing, manipulatives, or storytelling
4. Review & Goodbye (5 min): Celebrate progress, review key points

For Older Students (Grades 3–8):
1. Check-In & Goal Setting (5 min)
2. Mini Lesson (15–20 min): Direct instruction with modeling (e.g., solving equations, analyzing text)
3. Guided Practice (15–20 min): Student works through problems or tasks with support
4. Wrap-Up & Reflection (5–10 min): Quick review, Q&A, and next steps

What Sets Me Apart

- Certified teacher with classroom experience across early childhood and elementary/middle school levels
- Bilingual in English and Spanish—supporting both native speakers and language learners
- Skilled in making complex concepts clear and approachable for all learners
- Experience in inclusive settings—supporting a wide range of learning needs and styles
- Focused on building relationships and making learning joyful and stress-free

Who My Lessons Are For

- Students from Pre-K through 8th grade
- Children needing support in English Language Arts (reading, writing, comprehension) or Math (basic skills, problem-solving, pre-algebra)
- Students learning English or Spanish as a second language
- Learners who benefit from a warm, personalized, and confidence-building approach
- Families looking for summer enrichment, school-year support, or homework help

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Rates

Rate

  • Ksh. 3,875

Pack prices

  • 5h: Ksh. 15
  • 10h: Ksh. 30

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  • Ksh. 3,875/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Nicole will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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