...Pace of lesson, changes in approaches while maintaining familiarity, and giving both personal space and firmness are important to sustain engagement and foster learning. I am certified in the Orton Gillingham reading method, which emphasizes skill building through a phonetic, multisensory approach. I taught small group classes for students diagnosed with dyslexia for many years. (read more)
...My expertise lies in the area of reading, particularly teaching dyslexic students. I have taught both in a language based classroom and an inclusion setting. I have had students with autism (aspergers and odd) as well as many with ADD/ADHD. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingReading,Dyslexia,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I am also a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner and have worked with students with language-based learning disabilities to improve their reading skills. I am a certified Wilson Language Systems teacher and also trained in the Lindamood Bell LiPs program. I have also taken numerous courses th... (read more)