...Seeing the light in my student's eyes as concepts align on land or in the water brings me so much joy. I strive to constantly use data to inform my tutoring sessions. Based on the information gathered from previous sessions, I plan each lesson with your needs in mind. (read more)
...Reading instruction follows a research based sequence and is guided by student performance on diagnostic assessments and frequent progress monitoring. My lessons foster a sense of self-efficacy, sense of community, and utilizing literacy to achieve goals. Students will build language comprehension and word recognition aligned with the Science of Reading. (read more)
...My graduate school program focused on teaching students diagnosed with Emotional and Behavioral disabilities, learning disabilities, Autism, and Intellectual Disabilities. I am trained in various programs and interventions including Wilson Reading Program, Handwriting without Tears, Size Matters Handwriting and Touch Math. I have my Masters degree in Special Education. (read more)
...I will be able to explain exceptions to the rules in a way that students can understand. Here are some examples of what I will do:Identify grammatical issues: Look for recurring grammatical issues or patterns of inconsistency. Focus on the most important issues: Select the most pressing grammatical concerns that are hindering or disrupting the student's meaning. (read more)