...Instruction in the basic syllable types and syllable cutting patterns helps dyslexic readers 'break the code' of sounding out words of all sizes.I have completed a 2-week training course and a practicum in the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction for dyslexic and struggling readers. ... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Grammar,Elementary Math
...During this experience i have worked with all kinds of youth with different learning needs such as attention issues and special needs. I've learned to adapt and modify my teaching methods to best accommodate the needs of my students. In the summer of 2014, I worked at a summer camp where i taught seven classes each day with an average of 16 students per class. (read more)
...I am a mother of 2 adult children, one with a degree and one a semester away from being finished. My youngest child has ADHD so I understand the needs of a hyperactive child. I have a BA in Social Work and Human Services from Lewis University in Romeoville, IL and some grad studies in Applied Family and Child Studies from Northern Illinois University. (read more)
...The field of study I chose was political science with a minor in history. I am 26 years old and plan on becoming a history and government teacher in high school when I graduate next June. I really enjoy politics, history, and English, which I know can be boring to some students. (read more)
...I tutored SAT and ACT prep for the last three years. Teaching the ACT Science portion is more about strategies for reading and interpreting graphs and tables, than actual knowledge of a specific science. During my teaching career, I taught physical and earth sciences. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingGeometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math,ACT Math