...I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching phonics. The Orton-Gillingham approach is a direct, explicit, and multisensory strategy used to strengthen student understanding and knowledge of reading and writing the English language. I also implement multisensory strategies into m... (read more)
...I believe each and every student can be successful and am willing to adapt my tutoring style to best meet individual needs. I have taught and tutored students from all ability levels, including those with specific learning challenges. All students can learn with the right support! (read more)
...Not only does my background help me to be a very effective tutor, but also my gift and skill for imparting material in a simple way. I relate to and empathize with each student’s issue, and develop a keen sense of an individual’s learning style very soon. I constantly monitor each student as I am tutoring to see what works, and what doesn’t. (read more)
...That's what the teaching process is all about: Helping students learn how to learn for themselves. I have over fifteen years experience teaching writing to all levels: elementary, secondary, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate. I served four years as the assistant editor for a publishing company, and I have served as a freelance writer and editor for over fifteen years. (read more)