...My private and public school experience includes working as a classroom teacher (K-5), reading and learning specialist, and working as a tutor for beginning readers through adults. I am successful in helping students with dyslexia and other reading disabilities. To begin with, I conduct informa... (read more)
...I am a neurobiologist by training and started tutoring back in the late nineties. I loved it so much that I eventually left my research path, completed graduate level education, and shifted my focus to teaching and tutoring. After completing my graduate coursework at UGA in 2011, I started teac... (read more)
...When working in reading comprehension I focus on vocabulary, chunking, background knowledge, read aloud and choral reading. Reading fluency affects reading comprehension therefore I will identify the academic vocabulary in which the student may not be familiar with and practice reading the word... (read more)
...I have taught phonics to grammar school students, high school students, college students, and students learning English as a second language. I have taught phonics in private grammar and high schools, college level courses, adult education courses and seminars. I have taught English and phonics for Literacy Action in Atlanta, Georgia and Literacy Forsyth in Cumming, Georgia. (read more)