The Best Dyslexia Tutors in Washington, DC

In my 30 years of working with law graduates and law students, I have worked with dozens of students who have dyslexia and other learning disabilities. As a result of this experience, I am sensitive to the needs of these students and am able to provide a learning environment to maximize their comprehension. read more

Many students with dyslexia have difficulty visualizing letters within words. Thus, they have trouble with rapidly perceiving sounds in words. This difficulty can impact a student's spelling, comprehension, as well as their fluency. I am trained in several programs which were specifically designed to help... read more

I have learned about this disorder in courses I have taken. I have known a few people with dyslexia. It is hard for them to read and understand what they read. Some letters of a word may look different to them. They have to go back many times to get through a passage of reading. There can be ways to help... read more

I am extremely passionate about the learning process and is aware that students achieve their goals by hard work. As a graduate who has earned distinction for outstanding academic performance, I am confident that students exposure to challenging work can yield positive rewards. I would love the opportunity to assist... read more

I created a program at my college and high school to teach students to self-advocate and learn new study skills for their learning disabilities. I have worked with many students who have dyslexia and have helped them get better at their reading and increase in reading level. I have had an IEP through my entire... read more

...University Community Mental Health Clinic, where I was trained to help both young people and adults that have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD), dyslexia, and other learning challenges. Thus far, on WyzAnt, I've been able to develop personal study strategies with a number of students with a range of these types... read more

I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method. I have experience working with students with dyslexia and have had success with this method. read more

I have worked with several kids with Dyslexia both in this country and in El Salvador. I have found that the most effective method for me has been to show patience and understanding even when faced with frustration from the student. Furthermore, humor is incorporated into my work, giving me the opportunity to... read more

I have received my Dyslexia Therapist Certificate and am also Certified in Special Needs Educational Therapy as of July 2016. read more

As a tutor I have worked with two students twice a week for a semester to improve their literacy skills and leverage their problem solving skills. In addition, I have completed training with The International Dyslexia Association to help them create strategies to aid those students in their progress. After this... read more