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Kate
- Rate €21
- Response 1h

€21/h
1st lesson free
- Maths
Master's in TESOL, 15 years teaching 1st-5th grade. National Board Certified Teacher in Early and Middle Childhood Literacy. Now teaching K-3 Math Intervention. Well-versed in all academic areas for
- Maths
Lesson location
About Kate
I’ve spent my career working closely with children in the elementary years, supporting a wide range of learning needs and learning styles. I truly believe that every child is capable of success when they are given patience, encouragement, and instruction that meets them where they are.
Teaching is more than a job for me—it’s what I love to do. I take pride in creating lessons that are engaging, supportive, and confidence-building, especially for students who may feel stuck, frustrated, or unsure of themselves. Watching a child’s face light up when something finally “clicks” is the most rewarding part of my work. Every child can succeed with the right support. My goal is to help students feel proud of their progress, confident in their abilities, and excited to learn. I would love to be part of your child’s learning journey!
About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +5
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Learning should feel exciting, safe, and empowering—especially for young learners. As a K–3 collaborative teacher, I specialize in building strong academic foundations while helping students gain confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning. My lessons are engaging, supportive, and always tailored to each child’s unique needs. I believe children learn best when they feel understood, encouraged, and actively involved.
Student-centered learning: Every lesson is shaped around the child’s strengths, interests, and goals.
Hands-on & interactive: I use games, visuals, stories, movement, and real-life examples to make learning stick.
Growth-mindset focused: Mistakes are celebrated as part of learning, helping students build resilience and confidence.
Clear & structured: Lessons are predictable yet flexible, so students feel secure while still being challenged.
I draw from proven elementary education strategies, including:
Phonics-based reading instruction and comprehension strategies
Conceptual math teaching (number sense, visual models, problem-solving)
Scaffolded learning—breaking skills into manageable steps
Positive reinforcement and gentle redirection
Ongoing assessment to adjust pacing and instruction
I meet students where they are and help them move forward—one success at a time.
Warm-Up (5 minutes)
A short game, review, or discussion to activate prior knowledge
Skill Focus (15–20 minutes)
Direct instruction with visuals, modeling, and guided practice
Interactive Practice (10–15 minutes)
Games, word problems, reading activities, or hands-on tasks
Check for Understanding (5 minutes)
Quick assessment and reflection to reinforce learning
Wrap-Up & Encouragement
Celebrate progress and preview what’s next
My tutoring is ideal for:
Grades: Kindergarten through 5th grade
Subjects: Early reading, phonics, comprehension, math foundations, number sense, and homework support
Students who:
Need extra support or reinforcement
Want to build confidence and fluency
Are struggling or feeling discouraged
Benefit from personalized, one-on-one instruction
Whether your child needs a little boost or ongoing support, lessons are tailored to their pace and learning style.
Rates
Rate
- €21
Pack prices
- 5h: €105
- 10h: €210
online
- €21/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Kate will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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