...I currently provide minutes for independent functioning on a weekly basis which support their goals in the IEP. I have 7+ years supported students with ADHD, ADD, Autism, ASD, and specific learning disabilities, and cognitive disabilities. As a learning behavior specialist , the primary respons... (read more)
...I have experience with students from an array of disabilities. I love using a multi sensory approach when teaching all of my students, because they respond best to it. Many of my students who have a learning disability in reading, also have it in spelling and/or writing. (read more)
...I meet children where they are at, adopt shared language, and emphasize academic vocabulary when 1:1 tutoring. I believe that every child has the capacity to enjoy learning and succeed in school. This process starts with fostering kiddos natural curiosities, while also explicitly teaching them how to find the answers to the things they want to know. (read more)
...Every student is unique and there are various factors that influence focus and success in the classroom. Katy supports each of her students by customizing strategies based on the individual learner’s needs and prides herself on fostering an atmosphere of patience, compassion and encouragement. Giving the gift of reading is not Katy’s only passion. (read more)