...My name is Aryanna and I have been a DCPS teacher for over a decade. I have taught students PreK-Adults with varying needs and supports. Specifically, working as an ELL teacher for the past few years, I work directly with students with special needs and various linguistic backgrounds. (read more)
...In addition, I am trained in Wilson Reading, Orton Gilllingham Comprehensive, and Orton Gillingham Intermediate. Currently I am a special education teacher working for an Arlington Public Schools middle school teaching Structured Literacy. Structured Literacy utilizes a systematic, explicit, an... (read more)
...I am also certified to conduct academic testing using the Woodcock Johnson IV and the Young Children’s Achievement Test 2. These assessments help determine current academic levels in reading, writing and math, so I can tutor more effectively. The joy of watching a previously struggling adult or child succeed is why I love tutoring. (read more)
...Pay attention to student concerns: Your students' concerns will determine the focus of tutoring sessions. My qualifications include patience, an understanding of the language acquisition process, and the ability to construct and enable long-term learning strategies. My experience in writing spa... (read more)