...I have worked with students with special needs for over 40 years as a diagnostician, tutor and classroom teacher. I have a Masters degree in special needs and a Massachusetts certification until 2016. I have taught many workshops on meeting the needs of special learners. (read more)
...Additional undergraduate courses in cognitive and developmental psychology have given me an understanding of learning, attention, and disabilities, and I have considerable experience working with youth with specific challenges (ADHD, dyslexia, impaired processing speed, weak executive functioning... (read more)
...I have successfully prepared students who have passed the GED, MCAS and TEAS exams. I am also certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to teach all of the subjects covered on the CBEST. I feel that these facts qualify me to tutor students for the CBEST exam. (read more)
...All test prep students score in the 94th percentile and above, qualifying for the most selective colleges and private secondary schools. Curtis' holistic approach helps students develop confidence and skills as they learn to approach the subject matter on their own terms, considering alternate l... (read more)
...I have had the opportunity to guest lecture in a number of school settings, as well as create and teach courses in the corporate setting, and I believe that everyone can learn the foundations of math if given the right opportunities and support network. I have also worked as a YMCA day camp coun... (read more)