282 Five Points Dyslexia Tutors

...I have always known that I wanted to be a teacher since a young age. Teaching is a passion of mine, along with reading and being outdoors. When teaching I instruct my students to meet their individual needs, and work to make learning fun. I find out what interests my students and build a foundation of learning off of that. I hold an Elementary Education... read more

...I believe it is the foundation upon which all future success is built. As a special education paraprofessional and as a poet-in-the-schools, I've worked with struggling readers and avid readers. My tool bag includes patience, genuine respect for the student, humor, workbooks, flash cards, and games that engage mind and body. I'm familiar with several... read more

...In other words my objective is more than rote learning, it is about making connections to the real world. I include appropriate character development with real world connections with every lesson. Overall, I am trained to differentiate any lesson through scaffolding techniques, as well as rigorous assessment, making sure to present appropriate and... read more

...This course was taught by Susan Barton, founder of Bright Solutions for dyslexia. Susan Barton is an internationally recognized authority in the fields of dyslexia and AD/HD. AD/HD is commonly a co-condition with dyslexia, as is dysgraphia. The course covered appropriate remediation for children, teenagers, and adults with dyslexia and AD/HD in... read more

...I know this method or one of my adaptations of this method works. I am a highly qualified special education teacher as measured by the Colorado Education Department. I have a current teaching license for Elementary Education and Special Needs, K-8. My experience has been in resource rooms, center programs for special needs, and primary elementary... read more