Near Highland Park, IL

Educational / Special Education Specialist/ K-6 Reading, Math, Science

My name is Geri and I'd like to tell you about myself. I am an experienced teacher holding a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Special Education. I am a certified Learning and Behavior Specialist with additional state certifications. I worked as a special education teacher for over 30... read more

Near Highland Park, IL

Teacher w/ Masters degree w 12 years of K-6 Experience

I have an an in-depth understanding of reading strategies-both comprehension and phonics based. I am a big proponent of using the Wilson Program if phonics and/or dyslexia is an issue. If writing is difficult, we can break down the assignment into smaller chunks with graphic organizers and sentence starters.... read more

Near Highland Park, IL

Special Ed. Teacher with Orton Gillingham/Wilson Reading Training

My goal in life is to eventually become an assistive technology consultant and a dyslexia therapist. I enjoy working with students from all age ranks and all backgrounds. I am Wilson trained and currently getting my Wilson Level 1 certification. I work with native English speakers and students that are Bilingual... read more

Near Highland Park, IL

Reading Specialist 20 years of experience, Wilson certified WDP

I run the reading department at my school and directly provide services to students. I have my Masters degree in reading curriculum and instruction from Grand Canyon University. I am Orton Gillingham trained and I am certified as a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. read more

Friendly and Patient Certified Special Educator

...Teachers College, which prepared me for teaching elementary school students with a variety of learning differences, including dyslexia.... read more

Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner

This credential recognizes individuals as prepared to diagnostically teach students identified with a language‐based learning disability, such as dyslexia, at the beginning levels of encoding and reading. In addition, I completed a... read more

Licensed HS English and Special Education Teacher

I have tutored dyslexic students of different ages, and been able to successfully implement techniques from the ESL, reading comprehension, and literary analysis lessons I have taught, as well as researched methods for dyslexia in... read more