Tutor profile: Katharine R.
Katharine R.
Helping with Homework for 10+ years
Bio
About Katharine
About Katharine
My name is Katie Ross. I have a degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Geology with an emphasis in GIS. I babysat through Jr. High and High School helping with homework whenever I could. I continued with this through college and even helped tutor some of my fellow students. After graduating before starting my career I worked in the Kansas City Public School District as a tutor in reading, writing, and understanding language. While my job was to help teach on the reading side of the school, I also helped some of the older...
Teaching Experience
Teaching Experience
I taught as a tutor with AmeriCorps Literacy Lab in Kansas City for a year after graduating before starting my career. I worked one-on-one and in groups to help students learn reading and writing skills. I also helped students around the school with math and science when asked for additional help.
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Geology
Bachelor's Degree
2012 - 2018
Subjects
Subjects
Work Experience
Work Experience
Environmental Consulting ECI, Utility Forester
2019 - Present
Consulting for Evergy Utilities in their vegetation maintenance department. Helping to maintain proper vegetation clearance around power lines. Using ESRI mapping programs to create work orders when vegetation needs trimmed.
AmeriCorps, Literacy Lab Tutor
2018 - 2019
Conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions with students using scripted, evidence-based literacy interventions.
Assisting the children in reading, writing, and other literacy-based skills in cooperation with teaching staff.
Understanding the emotional, and physical challenges that may cause students to have learning difficulties.
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