...In my tutoring of students ages 5 through adult who have difficulties with phonics and decoding, and who may have dyslexia or characteristics of dyslexia, I primarily use the Orton-Gillingham based Barton Reading & Spelling Program. I regularly see tremendous growth in my Barton students; it is ... (read more)
...I am an avid reader and I have studied many different types of literature. I can help students understand and appreciate everything from Shakespeare to Fitzgerald, Dostoevsky to Faulkner, and all things in between. I have worked as a teacher for teenagers with learning disabilities as well as writing freelance for businesses and bloggers. (read more)
I am a graduate of the University of Miami in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree with a Major in Biology, and a minor in Chemistry. I grew up in Miami and attended high school at North Miami Beach Senior High, where I graduated as Salutatorian out of a class of 770 students. I have experience in teaching students and have tutored in the past at my high school on a volunteer basis. (read more)
...The fieldwork enabled me to experience a breadth of situations within the classroom and placed me alongside qualified and seasoned teaching professionals. I have received first hand experience teaching individualized lessons. I have worked one-on-one with students of all ages in the classroom and tutoring environment. (read more)
I have taught English from middle to high school, English literature up to AP level, reading for all ages, and English to speakers of other languages. In addition, I love to tutor German levels I, II, and III. I have experience teaching the English and German curriculum in several states, and also taught while living in England. (read more)