...Within these situations I have worked with all ages and a variety of disabilities. My undergraduate degree is from Lesley University where I studied English and Special Education. During my time there I completed placements in the Brookline Public Schools and worked in the Cambridge Public Schools. (read more)
...I particularly enjoy literary analysis and I’m happy to assist students with works of any length whether it be for an introductory class or graduate work, from renaissance studies to contemporary literature. Some of the areas I typically help students with during a lesson include:
Organization ... (read more)
...I strongly believe in personalized learning, and tailor my approach to each student as we work together. Communication and collaboration are cornerstones of this, and I make it a point to respond to queries and concerns in a timely manner with all of my students to forge a productive relationshi... (read more)
...I recognize that academic success is often in two parts – an understanding of the skill and the process. I work to address both so that students are building transferrable skills as opposed to only focusing on one class assignment at a time. I have 30 years of tutoring and teaching experience as well as demonstrated research projects that study best teaching practices. (read more)
...I have a Masters in Special Education, which focused on teaching reading to students of diverse needs. I am certified in the Wilson Reading System, which is a research based program employing multisensory techniques. I always encourage students to read interactively and utilize SQ3R methods to better engage with the text. (read more)