...I have spent the last three and a half years as a tutor and special education teacher at a small, special purpose private school in Cape Elizabeth, Maine teaching math, reading and writing intervention to students with learning disabilities. I worked one on one with students while completing my ... (read more)
...I enjoy working with children of all ages and tend to make the lessons seem more like play than school "work." My students like my real-life examples, funny drawings, and tips on how to remember different facts (mnemonics). Studying and test-taking have always come relatively easily to me. More ... (read more)
...As a teacher and tutor, I have worked with several students and adults with dyslexia. I have found a multi-sensory approach is typically effective in teaching students with dyslexia how to read and writing to students with dysgraphia. I also hold certification as a Level I Instructor in the Wilson Reading Program. (read more)
...Having a good conversation can really pave the way for a great lesson! As mentioned before, I have had much experience with tutoring, including Math, English, Reading/Writing, Science and Science Writing. I have worked with students one-on-one, as well as in groups of 5-7 students. (read more)
...In order to receive this degree, I had to successfully complete coursework related to English. In addition, I was a classroom teacher for 11 years and was required to teach English to students in grades 1-8 for eight of the eleven years. More recently, I have been tutoring several elementary school students in the appropriate use of English. (read more)