1,027 Santa Monica Dyslexia Tutors

...I use the COOP/HSPT workbook to ascertain weak areas and strengths. I teach strategies for each section and complete at least three practice tests. An increase in self-esteem is noted when a student has a sense of accomplishment after finishing a structured plan for this test. I am an Educational Therapist with 25+ years of working with students,... read more

...Most of students in my high school teaching and GED preparation have had English as a second language. ESL has been a major part of my teaching. I have worked with many students on writing. I not only proofread for grammar mistakes, but also help students clarify the structure of their writing. I have great powers of analysis which enable me to... read more

...I was a member of several campus organizations, and volunteered at an after-school program for middle-school students and a high school tutoring service. At the after-school program, with the organization THINK Together, my responsibilities included tutoring students on their various class subjects. I was also honored by a Greek Honor Society at... read more

...I have a firsthand understanding of what is required to work with students who struggle with this learning disability. It is, in part developmental, so strategies can be developed to help. While each student is different, most students with dyslexia require reading slowly, and auditory and visual reinforcement of the ideas they read and patient... read more

...In the past year I have tutored students from the following schools and I am familiar with these schools' standards and curricula (partial list): Harvard-Westlake, Brentwood, Notre Dame, Crespi, Wildwood, Palisades Charter H.S., Windward, Marlborough, Milken Community H.S., New Roads H.S., Campbell Hall, Sierra Canyon, Beverly Hills H.S., Arcadia... read more