...A perennial favorite game for two of my students is one in which I write a word on a whiteboard, and the students then select colors of Skittles which correspond to the word's (sometimes multiple) type(s) of speech, and justify their choice. Should they do so correctly, they get to eat the Skittles. They have gotten AMAZINGLY good at parts of speech. (read more)
38 Subjects: includingReading,English,ESL/ESOL,SAT Math
Hello! I am an Orton-Gillingham tutor and language-based special education teacher with 15+ years experience in education. My specialties are: reading tutorials based on the Orton-Gillingham approach, Structured Word Inquiry lessons and math support. (read more)
...For two years I have been teaching second grade and nurturing young minds to grasp foundational concepts in literacy, mathematics, science, and SEL (social emotional learning). During the summers, I have expanded my teaching repertoire by leading summer school sessions for rising first and second... (read more)
...I have been tutoring elementary subjects for over 25 years. I have had extensive hands on experience teaching math and science through the Museum of Science in Boston. I am also trained in the use of Touchmath, a remedial math program for elementary students. (read more)
...I have taught Reading and ELA for 7 years in both large and small group settings to students with dyslexia and ADHD. I have worked extensively with students in one-on-one reading sessions and in small group reading and writing classes. I am trained as a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner, i... (read more)