...I create individualized lesson plans for each of my students based on their specific needs using the Orton Gillingham techniques. Not every dyslexia tutor is the same in this way. While systems like Barton and Wilson use the OG technique and can be effective, they are prefabricated lessons that every student, no matter their needs, is taken through. (read more)
...I have privately tutored for test prep for years. Most tests are SAT or NYS Regent's based and in all my test prep I have many lessons on the study skills behind it and how crucial some simple tips can be. I have taken several college level religion courses. (read more)
...I know that when a student is struggling to understand the material, whether due to the teacher's teaching style or a student's lack of practice, that can really turn a student off to school and learning for a long time. I try to turn that feeling around by not only helping the student understan... (read more)
...I have a passion for creation through words. I am currently in the process of writing two novels. I offer understanding and effective guidance in the arts of Literature study, Reading, and Writing. (read more)
...I am designated as a Professional Tax Preparer by the Internal Revenue Service because I passed the required IRS Professional Tax Preparer Exam in 2013. I obtained my BA in Inter Disciplinary Arts from Columbia College in 1998. I have worked as a teacher's aid in a middle school classroom for emotionally disabled for 3 years. (read more)