...Direct, step-by-step instruction, practice to mastery, and continuous review of phonetic concepts are the cornerstone of successful phonics instruction. Instruction in the basic syllable types and syllable cutting patterns helps dyslexic readers 'break the code' of sounding out words of all size... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Grammar,Elementary Math
...I have experience with teaching writing and grammar to lower, intermediate and higher level students. I would be very happy to work with you on a one to one basis. I am very adept at diagnosing skill levels and will be able you assist you regardless of your abilities. (read more)
...In addition, I stress that reading for enjoyment is necessary to achieving any degree of language proficiency. I began teaching children phonics as a foundation for reading in 1976, when I was in college training to be a teacher. Since then, as a writer and English teacher, I have coached countless students in the basics of sounding out words, spelling words, and the effective use of words. (read more)
...I have a love for Civil War history and have tutored students in that area as well as other areas of U.S. history and Social Studies. I have a degree in English and have taught English in school and also have tutored English and reading to students in K4-12th grade. I have been tutoring in K-6th grade in the areas of ELA and some math. (read more)