...I push my kids to believe that they are capable of doing so much more than they thought possible, and seeing that lightbulb go off is an incredibly rewarding experience. Kids often arrive to tutoring sessions or English classrooms with preconceived notions about grammar, reading, writing, and di... (read more)
...Twenty-seven years experience as a homeschooling teacher who designed much of their own curriculum. Reading has always been one of my favorite things to do. I carry a book everywhere I go and have a house filled with them. (read more)
I am IMSLEC certified in Initial, Advanced, and Trainer for Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Language instruction. I work with students from 6yo through adult bringing to them the gift of reading using strategies and methods unlike the standard classroom methods. The Orton-Gillingham method is a scie... (read more)
...I also have homeschooled my own two children. To have a strong reading skills it is necessary to have a strong foundation in phonics. I have seen students struggle with reading and become frustrated because they lacked the phonetic skills. (read more)