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I am dyslexic and have made it to an MBA. My 3 children are also dyslexic and I have had to help them all, whether it was teach them to read, understand math, understand a text, etc.. The oldest 2 have Master's degrees and the younger one who is 15 is in the IB program. This has allowed me to understand how a dyslexic...
I am dyslexic and have made it to an MBA. My 3 children are also dyslexic and I have had to help them all, whether it was teach them to read, understand math, understand a text, etc.. The oldest 2 have Master's degrees and the younger one who is 15 is in the IB program. This has allowed me to understand how a dyslexic...

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I have more than ten years supporting students with dyslexia. My work as a teacher and leader in a school for students with learning disabilities required both knowledge of and training in supporting such students. I am trained in Orton GIllingham PAF (preventing academic failure) and the Wilson FUNdamentals...
I have more than ten years supporting students with dyslexia. My work as a teacher and leader in a school for students with learning disabilities required both knowledge of and training in supporting such students. I am trained in Orton GIllingham PAF (preventing academic failure) and the Wilson FUNdamentals...

Near Manhattan, NY
Also, I have had training in the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, which is frequently used with students who have dyslexia. I have written articles about dyslexia for Kumon Instructors who saw many reading students with this reading disability, and I have had much experience working with students who...
Also, I have had training in the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, which is frequently used with students who have dyslexia. I have written articles about dyslexia for Kumon Instructors who saw many reading students with this reading disability, and I have had much experience working with students who...
It is with great sadness that we prepare to say goodbye to Dr. Andrea! Both my boys have met with Dr. Andrea weekly for almost four years, sometimes twice a week and sometimes even in the summertime. Due to a job relocation we... - Lucas, 158 lessons with Andrea

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Orton-Gillingham is a systematic and structured approach to teaching decoding, spelling and handwriting. It is highly recommended for use with students with dyslexia. I have the training and materials to successfully implement this program to benefit your child.
Orton-Gillingham is a systematic and structured approach to teaching decoding, spelling and handwriting. It is highly recommended for use with students with dyslexia. I have the training and materials to successfully implement this program to benefit your child.

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I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical therapist and social worker. As a learning specialist I supported students with Dyslexia, including being specialized in the...
I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical therapist and social worker. As a learning specialist I supported students with Dyslexia, including being specialized in the...
My daughter struggles with reading comprehension and doesn’t enjoy reading. After just the first session with Ms Kyra, she gained much more confidence and interest in reading! - Anna, 5 lessons with Kyra

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As a New York State certified Special Education teacher with a Master's in the same area, I took a variety of coursework about working with students with various disabilities and learning differences, including dyslexia. I know a variety of evidence-based strategies that help students with dyslexia...
As a New York State certified Special Education teacher with a Master's in the same area, I took a variety of coursework about working with students with various disabilities and learning differences, including dyslexia. I know a variety of evidence-based strategies that help students with dyslexia...

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I have studied the Orton Gillingham method for tutoring students with dyslexia. I have six graduate credits from St. John's University in Queens, NY in educational counseling focusing on the Orton Gillingham course. A second Orton Gillingham course was with a private Orton Fellow who is affiliated with St....
I have studied the Orton Gillingham method for tutoring students with dyslexia. I have six graduate credits from St. John's University in Queens, NY in educational counseling focusing on the Orton Gillingham course. A second Orton Gillingham course was with a private Orton Fellow who is affiliated with St....
Regina is amazing with my son who has dyslexia. She is very patient with him and he has made so much progress within this last year of tutoring. He went up 5 reading levels in this one year and in the past he would only go up one ... - J, 67 lessons with Regina

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I have been working with students that suffer from dyslexia over the last six years. My interest in working with dyslexia and other language processing disorders has prompted me to go back to school to obtain the skills and degree, Masters of Science in Communication Disorders, to more fully help this...
I have been working with students that suffer from dyslexia over the last six years. My interest in working with dyslexia and other language processing disorders has prompted me to go back to school to obtain the skills and degree, Masters of Science in Communication Disorders, to more fully help this...
I brought my 6 year old 1st grader for reading/writing assistance, as she has been struggling with dyslexia. Before, my daughter would be frustrated with reading however after working with Jennifer, she is very enthusiastic about ... - Lin, 3 lessons with Jennifer

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I was granted a M.Ed., Reading from Northeastern University in 1977. My area of specialty within that degree program was remediation, requiring two semesters of supervised remedial teaching and courses on the best methods. I have directed 3 different after-school programs with remedial tutoring components with...
I was granted a M.Ed., Reading from Northeastern University in 1977. My area of specialty within that degree program was remediation, requiring two semesters of supervised remedial teaching and courses on the best methods. I have directed 3 different after-school programs with remedial tutoring components with...
My daughter adores Linda. Linda was well prepared for each session and made the learning process fun and valuable. My first-grade daughter struggles with dyslexia, Linda started getting through to her on the very fist session an... - April, 3 lessons with Linda

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 am a certified special education teacher with extensive experience providing targeted dyslexia interventions for students of all ages. I specialize in structured literacy approaches grounded in the Science of Reading, including...
I am a certified special education teacher with extensive experience providing targeted dyslexia interventions for students of all ages. I specialize in structured literacy approaches grounded in the Science of Reading, including...

I have taught phonics and reading comprehension to students elementary through middle school. I am proficient in the phonics program Action Reading, and have had training in Orton-Gillingham.
I have taught phonics and reading comprehension to students elementary through middle school. I am proficient in the phonics program Action Reading, and have had training in Orton-Gillingham.

This approach is highly effective for struggling readers, including those with dyslexia. I am a member of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and continue to stay up-to-date on new research and evidence-based practices for...
This approach is highly effective for struggling readers, including those with dyslexia. I am a member of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and continue to stay up-to-date on new research and evidence-based practices for...
For the past few years our son has had challenges with his reading and comprehension, falling further behind each year. This year we decided to home school him so he could focus on his reading. I searched everywhere for a reading ... - Gus, 69 lessons with Jackie

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...

I have extensive experience supporting children, teens, and adults with dyslexia as an academic therapist and coach, focusing on building strong, confident readers and writers. I previously served as Associate Director and Star Trainer at...
I have extensive experience supporting children, teens, and adults with dyslexia as an academic therapist and coach, focusing on building strong, confident readers and writers. I previously served as Associate Director and Star Trainer at...

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...

I have also had years of experience teaching strategic interventions for students that have identified disorders and diagnoses under the umbrella of dyslexia. I have participated in training from the Dyslexia Institute and am...
I have also had years of experience teaching strategic interventions for students that have identified disorders and diagnoses under the umbrella of dyslexia. I have participated in training from the Dyslexia Institute and am...
Kate has been a life saver! My son has been working with her for a few months now and we have seen such an incredible improvement in his reading! He has gone to other tutors in the past but has always complained about going. This ... - Jeena, 56 lessons with Kate

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

I am a certified special education teacher with 15 years of experience supporting students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. I am trained in LETRS and Orton-Gillingham (IMSE, Fundations, Wilson), and I use structured,...
I am a certified special education teacher with 15 years of experience supporting students with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. I am trained in LETRS and Orton-Gillingham (IMSE, Fundations, Wilson), and I use structured,...

My expertise in dyslexia remediation and literacy intervention is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful virtual instruction since 2020, and an active IXL...
My expertise in dyslexia remediation and literacy intervention is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful virtual instruction since 2020, and an active IXL...
We highly recommend Miss Patty as she is working with our daughter. She is an amazing tutor who is able to connect to students easily. Before tutoring began, Miss Patty took the time to speak to us (as parents) to discuss and ... - Peter, 42 lessons with Patricia

Most of my students were eligible for special education services under the disability category of Specific Learning, which included dyslexia.
Most of my students were eligible for special education services under the disability category of Specific Learning, which included dyslexia.
Karen has been an outstanding tutor for Daniela. She has consistently shown a great willingness to help and has proven to be both responsible and highly professional in her work. We truly appreciate her dedication and support thro... - Andrea, 13 lessons with Karen

I am Orton-Gillingham trained by Amy Bailin, M.Ed., FAOGPE, at Level 2 training. I have completed 300 hrs. of supervised clinical teaching of students with dyslexia, and have adapted the Orton-Gillingham Approach for the Hebrew Language as...
I am Orton-Gillingham trained by Amy Bailin, M.Ed., FAOGPE, at Level 2 training. I have completed 300 hrs. of supervised clinical teaching of students with dyslexia, and have adapted the Orton-Gillingham Approach for the Hebrew Language as...

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 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...
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...
Anna is very personable and knowledgeable. She is very good with communication with both my daughter and myself. My daughter is dyslexic and getting help with spelling and writing. - Erin, 4 lessons with Chae

Overcoming dyslexia requires a lot of practice. But what to practice? I provide multi-sensory instruction based on evidence-based programs for dyslexia remediation, such as Orton-Gillingham. My all-positive approach and steady,...
Overcoming dyslexia requires a lot of practice. But what to practice? I provide multi-sensory instruction based on evidence-based programs for dyslexia remediation, such as Orton-Gillingham. My all-positive approach and steady,...
Ms. Susan understands the dyslexia mind set. She's amazing with breaking down confusion. She helps you to understand how a question should be read vs adding too much thought into it and also to stop adding unnecessary information ... - Brooke
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