Tina
Write On Tutoring: Tools for Writing, Reading, Speaking and More!
I enjoy teaching in both a creative and practical manner and utilize hands-on, real-life activities. I will work to provide appropriate academic support for areas of need in a manner that matches student learning styles. I believe that parents are the primary educators of their children, and I wish to provide support for families. During the summer of 2011, I received a certificate from the North American Montessori Teachers Association (NAMTA) in "Orientation to Adolescent Studies." I have ...
Braille
social studies
speech
Aspergers
I have a degree in speech/language pathology from the University of Kansas. I provided private language therapy to a young man with Aspergers during his senior year of high school to assist him in developing personal strategies to better relate socially. He was especially interested in learning to better understand aspects of humor such as use of idioms, sarcasm, and jokes in general. I shared idioms and jokes that we analyzed together, and he shared aspects of real-life, problematic social situations so that we could work together to clarify them. I am familiar with the use of social stories to better understand and respond to various social situations.
special needs
study skills
proofreading
GED
SAT reading
SAT writing
PSAT
ACT Reading
ACT English
phonics
world history
literature
English
writing
reading
European history
grammar
vocabulary
American history
Sarah C. from Eudora, KS
Just give her a chance. She has proven to be the most patient, competent tutor my boys could ever have. I highly encourage you to try her. Today she made my boys make salt water to taste and see how finding fresh water is very important when you are in the ocean or on an island.