Award-Winning Tutors in San Francisco-Bay Area, CA for Students with Reading Intervention

...must have foundational skills in English grammar and mechanics to write clearly and coherently. Students need to write responses to questions and learn the following types of writing: expository, narrative, persuasive and descriptive. Reading is the act of decoding a message. Writing is the act of encoding a message. Guiding students in reading, writing, thinking,...

...Before becoming a tutor, I studied Psychology at the College of Charleston and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in 2010. Through a reference from my Psychology of Conditioning and Learning Professor, I immediately began working as an ABA therapist. This led to my knowledge of the Orton-Gillingham approach to teaching. After taking the course and...

...who struggled with literacy in developing their reading abilities. I have participated in countless writing workshops and aided my peers in editing/proofreading sessions throughout my academic career. I understand how difficult English can be for students and that's why I bring both positivity and patience to my lessons. My goal is to help those I...

...I also attended Teachers College Reading Workshop training. I attended the Teachers College June Reading Institute 2020 as well as the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education Virtual Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham training course this summer, and received certificates. I read Professional Books on Literacy and Teaching. I participate in Reading/Technology webinars for Reading Specialists and Teachers. I am...

...and Social Studies. I have tutored students in China as an ESL instructor as well as tutored graduate students the study/test taking skills needed to excel on their standardized tests. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical...

...adult learning, conversational English, study skills, and executive functioning. I offer students of all ages learner-centered experiences with active participant involvement and the support to effectively make use of what is learned. I believe that each learner is a unique individual who needs a secure, caring, and stimulating atmosphere in which to learn. It is...

...in person and virtually the other 3 days, I assisted 2 neighborhood children with their studies at home while their parents were at work. By November, the parents realized they were benefitting more from my personal attention and instruction, and hired me to homeschool them for the remainder of the year. In June 2021, the...

...Bachelor of the Arts in Psychology for Marian University in Indianapolis and my teaching certification from Indiana Wesleyan University. Since becoming a teacher, I have worked with students in many different settings from rural to urban in both private and public schools. My prior teaching experience has been diverse as I have been a general...

...years. I have worked overseas and in three different states across the United States. I have worked as a 3-5 classroom teacher, reading interventionist and after school program director for mathematics intervention. Recently I earned my Doctorate from Arizona State University in education with an emphasis in creating social learning opportunities to build students' social...

...a love for learning and unlocking their true potential!! Currently in year nine of teaching. 6 years as a Special Education Teacher. 3 as a General Education Teacher. Orton -Gillingham Certified. I have taught in the US and abroad, teaching in multi-cultural settings to bilingual students and students with exceptional needs. My experience is with...

...a tutor is to help students identify areas for improvement and provide them with the tools and support to improve in those areas. Furthermore, I believe it is important for students to be able to identify their strengths and build upon them. In addition to my love for teaching, I love dogs and have two...

...education. Since graduation, I have had the opportunity to teach abroad in Italy for a month. I studied and observed the education in West Africa and donated school supplies. I have over 5 years of teaching experience. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about elementary school phonics, reading, writing,...

I have 37 years of teaching - special education in Tempe School District, 32 years with Mesa Public Schools, and over 20 years teaching teachers how to teach reading. I have been retired three years, and I miss teaching so I am happy to be able to teach again!

...the graduate level. I am a certified educator in Illinois and Florida and hold a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Florida Southern College, and a Master of Arts in Reading Education from the University of South Florida. In addition, I am a published author in association with Kappa Delta Pi, an honor society for educator....

...Study Team Educational Diagnostician, Elementary, and Principal. I have earned two master's degrees in education, have international education experience, rural, urban and suburban US experience, homeschooling, and am completing final chapters of my dissertation to earn my doctoral degree in Special Education. As your tutor, I take pride in all opportunities and provide a Google...

I have been a certified educator for 18 years and teach in the classroom. I primarily work with elementary students. I am also a certified reading specialist and have been privately tutoring for 9 years. I am passionate about teaching students how to read with confidence.

Adaptable educator versed in collaborating with parents and students to best meet each individual's unique needs. Attentive to the physical, emotional and social needs of each student.

...they are having FUN and enjoying the process! That's why I create fun, engaging lessons that target each student's specific needs and keep them motivated and moving forward. I absolutely love seeing a student's face light up when they master a new skill! I'm a positive-minded, caring tutor with 20 years experience as a K-5...

...from Maryville University with continuing coursework in Dyslexia from Lindenwood University. I received my Bachelors degree from the University of Missouri - St. Louis with a degree in elementary, early childhood and special education. I just completed my fourth year teaching and enjoy working with students in reading, literacy, writing, science, and math.

...to empower others to work together to find and deliver results. I strongly believe all children can learn and will put in the effort needed to make that happen. On a personal note, I have 3 grown children and a new grandbaby that was born in April 2021. In my free time I enjoy spending...