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Sherman Oaks, CA
I also tutor and teach for Bridges Academy and Westmark School, which are both private institutions for students with learning differences and Dyslexia. I have worked At Westmark School for the past four years, where I have tutored and...
I also tutor and teach for Bridges Academy and Westmark School, which are both private institutions for students with learning differences and Dyslexia. I have worked At Westmark School for the past four years, where I have tutored and...
Josh helped our son who has dyslexia. He encouraged him to read more, in fact they enjoyed reading Shakespeare together. He also would help him with his writing homework. - Laura, 19 lessons with Josh

Glendale, CA
During my nine years at Bridges Academy, I regularly taught and supported gifted and twice-exceptional students diagnosed with dyslexia, including students whose dyslexia overlapped with dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and...
During my nine years at Bridges Academy, I regularly taught and supported gifted and twice-exceptional students diagnosed with dyslexia, including students whose dyslexia overlapped with dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and...

Los Angeles, CA
Since 2008, I've been a practicing and certified dyslexia practitioner through the IDA, and through the Wilson Reading System. I hold two current teaching licenses, and have ample references and recommendations ready to share. Feel...
Since 2008, I've been a practicing and certified dyslexia practitioner through the IDA, and through the Wilson Reading System. I hold two current teaching licenses, and have ample references and recommendations ready to share. Feel...
Jada had an amazing tutoring session with my son, who has ADHD. Her ability to engage him online was remarkable, and he is genuinely excited for future sessions. Her tailored approach and interactive techniques kept him motivated ... - Sharday, 4 lessons with Jada

Burbank, CA
I have a background in special education. I am sensitive to and respectful of each individual's unique abilities, learning style and pace. My focus is centered on the individual and I approach learning based on the student's needs. I enjoy...
I have a background in special education. I am sensitive to and respectful of each individual's unique abilities, learning style and pace. My focus is centered on the individual and I approach learning based on the student's needs. I enjoy...
Zsanine is, hands down, the best tutor I've met. She is knowledgeable and very flexible with her schedule and subjects to be covered. At a short moment's notice, she was able to change and adapt her lesson plan to whatever my daug... - Felipe, 57 lessons with Zsanine

Los Angeles, CA
In preparing to qualify for tutoring those with dyslexia, I researched the literature and found a study by Peterson and Pennington from 2015 that crystallizes much that is known about this condition: that the various levels developmental...
In preparing to qualify for tutoring those with dyslexia, I researched the literature and found a study by Peterson and Pennington from 2015 that crystallizes much that is known about this condition: that the various levels developmental...
Ray is doing a really great job in helping my 12 yo son with spelling (at some point we even thought that he has dyslexia). Ray asks my son a question about his day and after my son's responses, Ray is choosing the words to work o... - Elena, 6 lessons with Ray

Glendale, CA
I understand the uniqueness of each of my students and know that children who struggle with dyslexia need that special one on one attention to succeed in school. As far as experience I have tutored and mentored students with...
I understand the uniqueness of each of my students and know that children who struggle with dyslexia need that special one on one attention to succeed in school. As far as experience I have tutored and mentored students with...
Dr. Lena was so knowledgeable and organized. She has a unique and very innovative approach to tutoring which is refreshing. She helped me prepare for my exam and I got an A. Definitely got my money’s worth! - Karen, 2 lessons with Lena

Marina Del Rey, CA
I have worked with Dyslexic students for the past nine years. Dyslexia is disorder that affects one's ability to decode words, comprehend reading and also write sentences and essays. I will assess my students initially to determine...
I have worked with Dyslexic students for the past nine years. Dyslexia is disorder that affects one's ability to decode words, comprehend reading and also write sentences and essays. I will assess my students initially to determine...

Monterey Park, CA
Currently I work with students who have underlying deficiencies in reading and have diagnosis in the following: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia. I am able to provide screening, and identify areas of need. I am also able to provide...
Currently I work with students who have underlying deficiencies in reading and have diagnosis in the following: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia. I am able to provide screening, and identify areas of need. I am also able to provide...
Anne has been tutoring our son for several months, and he has learned a lot. He is in kindergarten and is reading fairly well, writing, picking up rhyming and knows his sight words. Anne is a very good teacher. You will see your c... - Tamara, 33 lessons with Anne

My Orton-Gillingham informed training through Levy Learning Center gives me a research-backed, structured literacy foundation specifically designed for students with dyslexia, the explicit, systematic, multisensory approach that the...
My Orton-Gillingham informed training through Levy Learning Center gives me a research-backed, structured literacy foundation specifically designed for students with dyslexia, the explicit, systematic, multisensory approach that the...

I have been teaching grades Pre-k to college for 10+ years, I have a Master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and have tutored students with Dyslexia for nearly 1000 hours. I also have taken various courses outlining different...
I have been teaching grades Pre-k to college for 10+ years, I have a Master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and have tutored students with Dyslexia for nearly 1000 hours. I also have taken various courses outlining different...
Mia is amazing, and my daughter agrees. My daughter has ADHD and challenges with executive function and recall, but Mia stepped in and gently assessed her needs- then they were off! Mia has a patient yet focused communication styl... - Kylie, 70 lessons with Mia

I have three years of experience working with students who have IEP and 504 accommodations for learning challenges, such as ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Specific Learning Disabilities. I am able to equip your child with...
I have three years of experience working with students who have IEP and 504 accommodations for learning challenges, such as ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Specific Learning Disabilities. I am able to equip your child with...

My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...
My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...
I went into my first session with Melanie not knowing what to expect. I had been struggling for months with executive functioning, stemming from bipolar disorder and ADHD, and for around a year had felt myself stagnating in all ar... - Collin, 13 lessons with Melanie

I have a Master's in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University and many years of experience and success working with students with dyslexia and/or dyscalculia, their families, and school counselors in order to advocate on our...
I have a Master's in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University and many years of experience and success working with students with dyslexia and/or dyscalculia, their families, and school counselors in order to advocate on our...
I’m so relieved to have found Jason. He’s been outstanding in helping me find my way as I start grad school after a 30+ year absence since college. Jason has been incredibly insightful in addressing and working with my previously... - Barbara, 12 lessons with Jason

I have taught and have the experience in teaching students with dyslexia skills for the past 20 years to students from PreK, ADHD students, Elementary, Middle and High school students who struggle with dyslexia difficulty which...
I have taught and have the experience in teaching students with dyslexia skills for the past 20 years to students from PreK, ADHD students, Elementary, Middle and High school students who struggle with dyslexia difficulty which...

I am a certified Orton-Gillingham instructor with significant experience teaching this multisensory, structured literacy approach. My expertise lies in providing individualized instruction to students with dyslexia and other reading...
I am a certified Orton-Gillingham instructor with significant experience teaching this multisensory, structured literacy approach. My expertise lies in providing individualized instruction to students with dyslexia and other reading...

Over the past decade, I’ve worked with approximately two dozen students with dyslexia, supporting them in writing, reading comprehension, public speaking, SAT English prep, and career development. I adapt my teaching to each...
Over the past decade, I’ve worked with approximately two dozen students with dyslexia, supporting them in writing, reading comprehension, public speaking, SAT English prep, and career development. I adapt my teaching to each...
For the past two months Sara has been helping me develop well rounded cover letters and brushing up my resume. With her help I was able to secure a winter/spring internship, and is helping me with summer internship applications. S... - Anna, 36 lessons with Sara

I am licensed in special education and have experience adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs, including dyslexia and dyscalculia. I also have academic and online training in both dyslexia and dyscalculia. My approach...
I am licensed in special education and have experience adapting instruction to meet diverse learning needs, including dyslexia and dyscalculia. I also have academic and online training in both dyslexia and dyscalculia. My approach...

In two positions, at an international school in Uganda and with the Pittsburgh Public Schools, I worked to provide special needs students, several of whom were diagnosed with dyslexia, with appropriate learning support measures. Using my...
In two positions, at an international school in Uganda and with the Pittsburgh Public Schools, I worked to provide special needs students, several of whom were diagnosed with dyslexia, with appropriate learning support measures. Using my...
James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James

I have been a dyslexia tutor for several years. I was trained in the Barton system of Reading and Spelling for dyslexia, which is part of the broader Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach. I have helped many dyslexic students...
I have been a dyslexia tutor for several years. I was trained in the Barton system of Reading and Spelling for dyslexia, which is part of the broader Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach. I have helped many dyslexic students...
Allen had just one month to make a difference in my daughter’s ACT math score, and he absolutely delivered. He quickly pinpointed her weak areas, created a focused plan, and worked through them with clarity and precision. The resu... - Sky, 21 lessons with Allen

I have masters degree in Special Education and years of experience teaching. I have worked with a variety of students with specific needs. That includes autism, ADHD, Dsylexia, Specific Learning Disability, Emotional Disability, and Cognitive...
I have masters degree in Special Education and years of experience teaching. I have worked with a variety of students with specific needs. That includes autism, ADHD, Dsylexia, Specific Learning Disability, Emotional Disability, and Cognitive...
Ms. Candace, in just the first two months, has helped our daughter gain confidence and shown a great improvement in her reading, spelling and phonological skills. We fully believe that our daughters continued lessons with Ms. Cand... - Scott, 46 lessons with Candace

I am a credentialed Special Education Teacher with extensive experience supporting K–5 students with dyslexia and other reading disabilities in a public school setting. I specialize in structured literacy instruction, including explicit...
I am a credentialed Special Education Teacher with extensive experience supporting K–5 students with dyslexia and other reading disabilities in a public school setting. I specialize in structured literacy instruction, including explicit...

I thrived in academics after being diagnosed Dyslexic in 3rd grade when I could not read or write. I was fortunate to be in Ann Arbor Michigan where the learning program was strong and I learned the skills to manage my challenge. There are...
I thrived in academics after being diagnosed Dyslexic in 3rd grade when I could not read or write. I was fortunate to be in Ann Arbor Michigan where the learning program was strong and I learned the skills to manage my challenge. There are...
I worked with Jason on several high level topics for my College Analytical Chemistry course. Jason is very good at cutting through the nitty gritty to get a definitive straight forward answer. I was able to send my work to him in ... - Steele, 10 lessons with Jason

In the process of renewing my teaching license, I completed the Virginia Department of Education's Dyslexia Awareness Training. I have over ten years' experience working with students with disabilities in the general education...
In the process of renewing my teaching license, I completed the Virginia Department of Education's Dyslexia Awareness Training. I have over ten years' experience working with students with disabilities in the general education...

...range of learning differences, including extensive work with those navigating dyslexia and reading disabilities. I have specialized training in evidence-based dyslexia interventions, including the Wilson Reading System (Orton-Gillingham), Lindamood-Bell...
...range of learning differences, including extensive work with those navigating dyslexia and reading disabilities. I have specialized training in evidence-based dyslexia interventions, including the Wilson Reading System (Orton-Gillingham), Lindamood-Bell...

I have had the privilege of teaching multiple students that have issues with dyslexia and dyscalculia. I recently trained using Orton-Gillingham strategies to further assist students in developing strategies that help them to be more...
I have had the privilege of teaching multiple students that have issues with dyslexia and dyscalculia. I recently trained using Orton-Gillingham strategies to further assist students in developing strategies that help them to be more...
We were under real pressure to prepare for a MAP assessment in just one week, and Kara made all the difference. While other tutors immediately said the timeline wasn’t realistic, Kara jumped in with total positivity and a can‑do a... - Sara, 12 lessons with Kara
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