Hi, my name is Skye! I graduated Cum Laude from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Defense and Strategic Studies and a minor in Arabic. (read more)
...I am also trained in the Orton-Gillingham multi-sensory method of teaching reading. I have taught grades K through 5 in public and private schools -- Greenwich and Stamford public schools, the King School in Stamford, and Thornton Donovan private school in New Rochelle and I am currently a special education teacher at J.M. Wright High School in Stamford. (read more)
...My first language is English, and I took honors level courses throughout elementary junior high and High School. I have been a professional tutor in this subject and worked with all types of students including those with special needs. I teach primarily in the elementary grades, but am licensed to sub for grades K-12. (read more)
...As the tutor, I will seek to meet the student at the point of her need--whatever it may be. For example, if comprehension is a problem, I would remind the student to self-regulate their reading by asking themselves if they understand what they are reading or whether they need to go back to find ... (read more)
...I have a passion for helping students feel better about themselves and about learning. Seeing students I've worked with build their confidence and enjoy learning is such a rewarding experience. To get started, please message me on this site!I have honed my study skills through undergraduate and graduate education. (read more)