2,147 Ocean Bluff Tutors

...I met with six students over the course of a school year on a fixed, weekly schedule. These students were male and female, ranging in age from elementary to middle school. My sessions ran parallel with the school teacher's instruction, meaning the material I used was predicated on the school day's lesson plan. We would practice the same concepts... read more

...My students have some learning disabilities, ranging from dyslexia to autism and some just need individual attention. In addition to work with Wilson and Orton Gillingham, I draw from my many years as an English teacher to create a highly successful, individualized program in reading skills. Our activities include: phonics, syllabication, pronunciation,... read more

...I currently teach in an elementary school setting where much of my focus is on helping students stay organized and complete work. I use a variety of methods with my students such as flashcards, pre-reading, paragraph writing and note taking. Study skills are critical, yet often not explicitly taught in the classroom. I enjoy helping students get... read more

...I have a strong background in English, having taken two years of AP English while in high school and having had a lot of writing experience at McGill University. I have always excelled at grammar and vocabulary and scored in the 97th percentile on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) verbal section. I also greatly enjoy reading and teaching English... read more

...I have extensive experience working with students develop solid study skills. Helping them organize their homework schedules, organize their planners, develop a pacing guide. I use alternative study techniques such as flash cards, internet resources and color coded strategies. Working within the student's IEP and 504b requirements, I have taught... read more